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Africa Audiobooks

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    Lionboy: The Truth

    by Zizou Corder ...
    Narrated by Simon Jones ...
    Audiobook 3 - Lionboy

    Unabridged

    5 hours 59 min

    After months of searching, not to mention leading a pride of escaped circus lions through Europe and all the way back to Africa, Catspeaker Charlie Ashanti has finally been reunited with his parents-and a long-lost relative with a huge secret to reveal. But their family reunion doesn't last long. Kidnapped and thrown in a boat, Charlie finds himself alone and bound for who knows where. Charlie's ... Read more

    $30.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Butterfly Lion

    by Michael Morpurgo ...
    Narrated by Virginia Mckenna, Michael Morpurgo ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 33 min

    “All my life I’ll think of you, I promise I will. I won’t ever forget you.”A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion.A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion.Bertie rescues an orphaned lion cub from the African veld. They are inseparable until Bertie is sent to ... Read more

    $17.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Symbiosis (Shuri: A Black Panther Novel #3)

    by Nic Stone ...
    Narrated by Anika Noni Rose ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 41 min

    New York Times bestselling author Nic Stone takes Shuri to uncharted parts of Wakanda in this original adventureThe royal palace of Wakanda is one of, if not the most, secure facilities on this planet—or any other. So the anxiety Shuri feels when she’s jolted out of sleep by the queen mother with the news that someone attempted to break into the palace—and succeeded—is significant. And as quickly ... Read more

    $41.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Thunderbolt

    A Jack Courtney Adventure

    by Wilbur Smith ...
    Narrated by Elliot Chapman, Elliot Chapman ...
    series Jack Courtney Adventures

    Unabridged

    6 hours 35 min

    Second in a brand new action adventure series starring 14-year-old Jack Courtney - a hero to rival Alex Rider - from worldwide bestselling author Wilbur Smith.Jack and his friends Amelia and Xander are in Zanzibar diving for lost treasure to support Jack's mother's coral protection project. Going further than usual on their last day, their dive boat is lured into a trap and captured by Somali ... Read more

    $83.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Wild Beast

    by Eric Walters ...
    Narrated by Christian Down ...

    Unabridged

    3 min

    Inspired by a story told to the author while on safari in 2015, The Wild Beast describes the creation of one of Africa's most unusual animals, the wildebeest. According to oral tradition, the Creator built this unique beast out of leftover parts from other magnificent animals found on the continent. Horns from buffalos and stripes meant for zebras. Tails from giraffes and bumps meant for camels. ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Ikenga

    by Nnedi Okorafor ...
    Narrated by Ben Onwukwe ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 10 min

    Nnedi Okorafor's acclaimed first novel for middle grade children introduces a boy who can access super powers with the help of the magical Ikenga. Nnamdi's father was a good chief of police, perhaps the best Kalaria had ever had. He was determined to root out the criminals that had invaded the town. But then he was murdered, and most people believed the Chief of Chiefs, most powerful of the ... Read more

    $23.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters

    An African Tale

    by John Steptoe ...
    Narrated by Robin Miles ...

    Unabridged

    16 min

    This modern fable of pride going before a fall portrays two sisters, the spiteful Manyara and the considerate Nysha, and the young king who is searching for a wife.A Live Oak Media audio production. ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Little Brave Sambo

    by Helen Bannerman ...
    Narrated by The Peter Pan Players ...

    Unabridged

    7 min

    Sambo is a young boy who lives with his father and mother, named Jumbo and Mumbo, respectively. While out walking, Sambo encounters four hungry tigers, and he surrenders his colorful new clothes, shoes and umbrella so that they will not eat him. The tigers are vain and each thinks that it is better dressed than the others. They have a massive argument and chase each other around a tree until they ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Good Braider

    by Terry Farish ...
    Narrated by Cherise Boothe ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 33 min

    The Good Braider was selected as the 2013 Bank Street College of Education Best Book of the Year and a book of Outstanding Merit. In spare free verse laced with unforgettable images, Viola's strikingly original voice sings out the story of her family's journey from war-torn Sudan, to Cairo, and finally to Portland, Maine. Here, in the sometimes too close embrace of the local Southern Sudanese ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Onyeka and the Rise of the Rebels

    by Tolá Okogwu ...
    Narrated by Nneka Okoye ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 11 min

    The epic second book in the action-packed and empowering middle-grade superhero series. Perfect for 8+ fans of Percy Jackson, Amari and the Night Brothers and Black Panther. Soon to be a feature film with a major streamer!Power bursts through my body, and I gasp as my hair shoots out like an avenging sword. It slashes a line through the wooden decking of the walkway. With a deafening crack, the ... Read more

    $20.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    There Flies the Witch

    by Mayonn Paasewe-Valchev ...
    Narrated by Liz Femi ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours

    Red may not know who her true family is, but she’s determined to find out where she belongs, in this story about magic, nature, family, love, and betrayal. There Flies the Witch will enchant fans of Erin Entrada Kelly, Tae Keller, and Grace Lin.Red doesn’t remember who she is or where she came from. In fact, her only memory is a terrifying, repeating dream of a threatening shadow and a foggy field ... Read more

    $42.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Living in Hope

    by Mary Weeks Millard ...
    Narrated by Janet Wilson ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 44 min

    Shema is an eight-year-old Rwandan goatherd from a child-led family. His dream of becoming an airline pilot has moved one step closer, as he can now go to school – but he and his family and friends still have many exciting and dangerous challenges to face in the Village of Hope. Frida is tricked into leaving her brother and sister and becoming a domestic servant in the city; Sam is falsely accused ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Birthday Shoes

    by Mary Weeks Millard ...
    Narrated by Janet Wilson ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 2 min

    All Emily Jane wants for her birthday is a pair of fashionable boots, but instead she is given old-fashioned, fake crocodile-skin shoes. Alone in her bedroom, Emily Jane tries on the hated shoes. She hopes they might not fit, but discovers instead that they hold an amazing secret! Join Emily Jane as she goes on a series of adventures, making friends and some exciting discoveries about God along ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Sankofa

    A Culinary Story of Resilience and Belonging

    by Eric Adjepong ...

    Unabridged

    10 min

    Inspired by acclaimed chef Eric Adjepong’s own childhood, Sankofa is the powerful story of a young boy’s culinary journey 400 years into the past to reconnect with his African roots and find his own place in America.What if home was a place you’ve never been? For Kofi, a first-generation Ghanaian American boy, home is a country called Ghana. But it’s a place he’s never been. When tasked to bring a ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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  • Audiobook

    Death Sets Sail

    by Robin Stevens ...
    Narrated by Katie Leung ...
    Audiobook 9 - A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery

    Unabridged

    7 hours 59 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.*The number-one bestselling final novel in the award-winning Murder Most Unladylike series*Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are in Egypt, where they are taking a cruise along the Nile. They are hoping to see some ancient temples and a mummy or two; what they get, instead, is murder.Also travelling on the SS Hatshepsut is a mysterious society called the Breath of Life: a group ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun

    by Tolá Okogwu ...
    Narrated by Nneka Okoye ...
    series Onyeka

    Unabridged

    7 hours 36 min

    Black Panther meets Percy Jackson in this action-packed and empowering middle-grade superhero series about a British-Nigerian girl who learns that her Afro hair has psychokinetic powers. Soon to be a feature film with a major streamer! Don't miss the second book in the series, Onyeka and the Rise of the Rebels.I close my eyes, trying to push the power bubbling in me back down . . . Hairbands snap ... Read more

    $20.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    I Just Want to Say Good Night

    by Rachel Isadora ...
    Narrated by Nene Nwoko ...

    Unabridged

    3 min

    A delightful bedtime tale by Caldecott Honor-winner Rachel Isadora, set on the African plains.The sun has set and the moon is rising, and that means it’s bedtime. But not if Lala has a say—because she’s not ready to go to sleep! First she needs to say good night to the cat. And the goat. And the chickens. And, and, and . . . Lala’s adorable stalling strategy will ring true for all parents whose ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Clue in the Papyrus Scroll

    by Dee Garretson, JM Lee, Gertrude Chandler Warner ...
    Narrated by Aimee Lilly ...
    Audiobook 2 - The Boxcar Children Great Adventure

    Unabridged

    2 hours 9 min

    When Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny boarded a train to help the Reddimus’s Society return a stolen treasure, they didn’t plan on traveling around the world. But after a close call with the society’s archrivals — the Argents — it’s now up to the Boxcar Children to return the remaining six artifacts to their rightful homes.As the children travel through Egypt, Kenya, England, and Italy, can they ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Red Pencil

    by Andrea Davis Pinkney ...
    Narrated by Shane W. Evans ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 12 min

    "Amira, look at me," Muma insists.She collects both my hands in hers."The Janjaweed attack without warning.If ever they come*--* run."Finally, Amira is twelve. Old enough to wear a toob, old enough for new responsibilities. And maybe old enough to go to school in Nyala*--* Amira's one true dream.But life in her peaceful Sudanese village is shattered when the Janjaweed arrive. The terrifying attack ... Read more

    $43.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Journey to Jo’Burg (Collins Modern Classics)

    by Beverley Naidoo ...
    Narrated by C. M. Smith ...
    series Collins Modern Classics

    Unabridged

    1 hour 21 min

    This is the story of love, commitment and the flowering of the human spirit against the background of South Africa’s apartheid.Frightened that their baby sister Dineo will die, thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother Tiro run away from their grandmother to Johannesburg to find their mother, who works there as a maid. Their journey illustrates at every turn the grim realities of apartheid ... Read more

    $17.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Dear Olly

    by Michael Morpurgo ...
    Narrated by Paul McGann ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 12 min

    Read by Paul McGann, ‘Dear Olly’ was written by Michael Morpurgo in 2000.A stunning performance and narrative.Ollie’s brother wants to go and work with children who have been made orphans, through war, in Africa. He wants to be a clown and make them laugh. His mother and sister want him to stay in England and go to university.Hero, a swallow, has a journey to make too. He must fly to Africa for ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Good Morning, Gorillas

    by Mary Pope Osborne ...
    Narrated by Mary Pope Osborne ...
    Audiobook 26 - Magic Tree House (R)

    Unabridged

    40 min

    The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system!Gentle giants or giant monsters? That's the question Jack and Annie have about gorillas when the Magic Tree House sweeps them to the mountains of Africa. There they meet a group of amazing and sometimes frightening mountain gorillas. Annie knows how to play with the ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Child of Dandelions

    by Shenaaz Nanji ...
    Narrated by Vaishali Sharma ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 39 min

    "This is a gripping drama about a fascinating fragment of time in history - the expulsion of Indians from Uganda in 1972. Fifteen-year-old Sabine poignantly straddles two worlds - those of the landed Indian gentry and of the native Ugandans amid wrenching turmoil. Quietly and crisply written, all of Nanji's characters are beautifully realized, morally nuanced and compellingly crafted." --- ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    When Freedom Came

    by Arama Christiana ...
    Narrated by Arama Christiana ...

    Unabridged

    39 min

    Imagine being there, the day when freedom is ushered into South Africa after years of apartheid!When Freedom Came is a mosaic sequence about struggles and losses under aparthied laws.It is told through the lens of nine-year-old Mandisa and spans over three generations (hers, her mother, and her grandmother).Mandisa shares the deep yearning for freedom for blacks in South Africa. Mandisa takes us ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial