Children & Young Adults Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
The Slippery Slope (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 10)
By: Lemony Snicket
This is the tenth entry in the popular series that follows the dangerous adventures of the Baudelaire orphans. Here Klaus, Sunny, and Violet uncover a secret message, battle a swarm of snow gnats, and are surprised to encounter the survivor of a...
Published: Oct 2003
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Tim Curry
Discs: 3
Molly Moon Stops the World
By: Georgia Byng
Believing that she has been sent to Los Angeles by her librarian friend, Lucy Logan, to stop an evil plot by the wealthy Primo Cell, Molly Moon and her friend Roger, orphans with unusual hypnotic powers, find themselves in danger from an unsuspected...
Published: Apr 2004
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Clare Higgins
The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 4)
By: Lemony Snicket
The Baudelaire orphans looked out the grimy window of the train and gazed at the gloomy blackness of the Finite Forest, wondering if their lives would ever get better,' begins The Miserable Mill. If you have been introduced to the three Baudelaire...
Published: Jun 2003
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Lemony Snicket
Discs: 3
The Carnivorous Carnival (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 9)
By: Lemony Snicket
This ninth entry in the series that recounts the terrible and tragic lives of the Baudelaire orphans finds them disguised as freaks while hiding out with a carnival. To make matters even more unbearable, they must face such horrors as an ambidextrous...
Published: Sep 2003
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Tim Curry
Discs: 5
The Austere Academy (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 5)
By: Lemony Snicket
If you were going to give a gold medal to the least delightful person on Earth, you would have to give that medal to a person named Carmelita Spats, and if you didn't give it to her, Carmelita Spats was the sort of person who would rip it from your...
Published: Aug 2003
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Lemony Snicket
Discs: 4
The Ersatz Elevator (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 6)
By: Lemony Snicket
Dear Reader,If you have just picked up this audio, then it is not too late to put it back down. Like the previous books in A Series of Unfortunate Events, there is nothing to be found in these pages but misery, despair, and discomfort, and...
Published: Aug 2003
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Tim Curry
Discs: 4
The Vile Village (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 7)
By: Lemony Snicket
The seventh book in Lemony Snicket's splendidly gloomy Series of Unfortunate Events shadows the three Baudelaire orphans as they plummet headlong into their next misadventure. Mr. Poe, their ineffective legal guardian, having exhausted all options...
Published: Aug 2003
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Tim Curry
Discs: 4
The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 8)
By: Lemony Snicket
In this third entry in the Series of Unfortunate Events chronicles, the Baudelaire orphans are now living with their rather strange Aunt Josephine. Once again, they are pursued by the horrible Count Olaf who, as always, has money--and murder--on his...
Published: Aug 2003
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Tim Curry
Discs: 4
The Wide Window (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 3)
By: Lemony Snicket
In The Bad Beginning, things, well, begin badly for the three Baudelaire orphans. And sadly, events only worsen in The Reptile Room. In the third in Lemony Snicket's Series of Unfortunate Events, there is still no hope on the horizon for these poor...
Published: Jun 2003
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Lemony Snicket
Discs: 3
Confessions of a Murder Suspect
By: James Patterson
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Published: Sep 2012
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Maxine Paetro
Discs: 6
The Willoughbys
By: Lois Lowry
Abandoned by their ill-humored parents to the care of an odious nanny, Tim, the twins, Barnaby A and Barnaby B, and their sister, Jane, attempt to fulfill their roles as good oldfashioned children. Following the models set in lauded tales from A...
Published: Mar 2009
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Arte Johnson
Discs: 3
The Invention of Hugo Cabret with DVD
By: Brian Selznick
ORPHAN, CLOCK KEEPER, AND THIEF, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric, bookish girl and a bitter old man who runs a toy...
Published: May 2007
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Jeff Woodman
Discs: 3
Ballet Shoes
By: Noel Streatfeild
In the tradition of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Little Princess come Noel Streatfeild’s tales of triumph. In this story, three orphan girls vow to make a name for themselves and find their own special talents. With hard work, fame just...
Published: May 2008
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Elizabeth Sastre
Peace, Locomotion
By: Jacqueline Woodson
Twelve-year-old Lonnie is finally feeling at home with his foster family. But because he's living apart from his little sister, Lili, he decides it's his job to be the "rememberer" – and write down everything that happens while they're...
Published: Jul 2009
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
The Orphan of Ellis Island: A Time-Travel Adventure
By: Elvira Woodruff
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Published: Jul 2012
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Version: Unabridged
Narrator: Lloyd James