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Top 10 Audiobooks for Families |
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
by J. K Rowling, read by Jim Dale
Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Wizards and Witches.
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Matilda
by Roald Dahl, read by Kate Winslet
Matilda, a brilliant, sensitive little girl, uses her talents and ingenuity to seek revenge on her crooked father, lazy mother, and the terrifying Miss Trunchbull, her wicked headmistress, and save her beloved teacher, Miss Honey.
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The House at Pooh Corner
by A. A. Milne, read by Stephen Fry, Judi Dench, and more
Follows the adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh, his boy Christopher Robin, and the residents of the Hundred Acre Wood.
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The Bad Beginning
by Lemony Snicket, read by Tim Curry
After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune.
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Mary Poppins
by P. L. Travers, read by Sophie Thompson
An extraordinary English nanny blows in on the East Wind with her parrot-headed umbrella and magic carpetbag and introduces her charges, Jane and Michael, to some delightful people and experiences.
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The One and Only Ivan
by Katherine Applegate, Adam Grupper
When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.
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The Ramona Quimby Series
by Beverly Cleary, read by Stockard Channing
Beezus keeps busy following her younger sister around and trying to prevent trouble.
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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
by C. S. Lewis, read by Michael York
Four English schoolchildren find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magic land of Narnia and assist Aslan, the golden lion, to triumph over the White Witch, who has cursed the land with eternal winter.
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