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Featured Article: The Best Black Children's Authors to Hear Right Now
If you think kids’ books by African American authors are only for families of color, think again. Consider these Black children’s authors who offer listens to captivate kids of all ages, interests, and ethnic variations. These 10 writers have wonderful, diverse catalogs covering many genres and time periods, and their books aren't just for African American families. Every kid can enjoy and benefit from these absorbing and entertaining listens.
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Bud, Not Buddy
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: James Avery
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,906
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,474
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,467
Hit the road with Bud in this Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning classic about a boy on a journey to find his father....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great Family Audio
- By Dionne on 02-21-09
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Bud, Not Buddy
- Narrated by: James Avery
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 08-10-00
- Language: English
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: LeVar Burton
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,820
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,406
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,411
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree about an unforgettable family on a road-trip during one of the most important times in the civil rights movement....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Funny and Poignant Look at Civil Rights Era
- By EmilyK on 08-26-14
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963
- Narrated by: LeVar Burton
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 10-31-03
- Language: English
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Guys Read: Funny Business
- By: Jon Scieszka, Adam Rex, Christopher Curtis, and others
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman, Kate DiCamillo, John Keating, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 117
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 85
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Story4 out of 5 stars 84
Jon Scieszka’s Guys Read initiative was founded on a simple premise: that young guys enjoy reading most when they have reading they can enjoy....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Awesome super funny
- By sacha on 10-03-16
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Guys Read: Funny Business
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman, Kate DiCamillo, John Keating, Jon Scieszka, Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 09-23-10
- Language: English
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Elijah of Buxton
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 302
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 244
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 241
When you first walk into a room in a house, or into a stable, they have a way of telling you they know you're there....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great Book, but not for young children
- By Michael Yardley on 12-09-08
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Elijah of Buxton
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 09-03-08
- Language: English
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The Mighty Miss Malone
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 375
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 323
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 324
In the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award - winning Bud, not Buddy, Bud met a girl named Deza Malone in a Hooverville. This is her story. “We are a family on a journey to a place called wonderful" is the motto of Deza Malone's family....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Loved the reader and the story
- By Erika Shaffer on 09-18-13
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The Mighty Miss Malone
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 01-24-12
- Language: English
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Mr. Chickee's Funny Money
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: Joe Holt
- Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 27
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 13
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 11
Mr. Chickee, the genial blind man in the neighborhood, gives nine-year-old Steven a mysterious bill with 15 zeros....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Another wonderful book
- By Kristina Boomer on 12-24-21
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Mr. Chickee's Funny Money
- Narrated by: Joe Holt
- Series: Mr. Chickee's Series, Book 1
- Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 12-15-05
- Language: English
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The Journey of Little Charlie
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: Christopher Paul Curtis, Michael Crouch
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 51
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 44
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 46
Newbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis brings his trademark humor and heart to the story of a boy struggling to do right in the face of history's cruelest evils....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Amazed
- By Max on 01-28-23
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The Journey of Little Charlie
- Narrated by: Christopher Paul Curtis, Michael Crouch
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 01-30-18
- Language: English
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The Madman of Piney Woods
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne, JD Jackson
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 45
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 41
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 41
Benji and Red couldn't be more different. They aren't friends. They don't even live in the same town. But their fates are entwined....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Christopher paul curtis is a great writer
- By deannadubose on 01-07-23
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The Madman of Piney Woods
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne, JD Jackson
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 09-30-14
- Language: English
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Bucking the Sarge
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 48
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 25
Luther T. Farrell has got to get out of Flint, Michigan....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great Book - even for me!
- By Leslie on 10-24-04
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Bucking the Sarge
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 12-28-03
- Language: English
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Guys Read: "What? You Think You Got It Rough?"
- A Story from Guys Read: Funny Business
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 10
Funny Business is based around the theme of - what else - humor....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Sounds like my family reunion.
- By Steven Ray Hill on 03-04-20
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Guys Read: "What? You Think You Got It Rough?"
- A Story from Guys Read: Funny Business
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 37 mins
- Release date: 10-04-10
- Language: English
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Mr. Chickee's Messy Mission
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: Joe Holt
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 7
When Russell's dog, Rodney Rodent, jumps at a strange mural to get at a creepy-looking gnome and disappears into the painting, the Flint Future Detectives are on the case....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great 4 Road Trip
- By Prov31 on 02-21-22
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Mr. Chickee's Messy Mission
- Narrated by: Joe Holt
- Series: Mr. Chickee's Series, Book 2
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 01-04-07
- Language: English
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