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Recorded Books K–12
http://recordedbooks.wordpress.com
We are the largest provider of unabridged audiobooks to schools since 1979 -- we now also have a large selection of audiobooks on Playaway! We post information on audiobooks in the classroom, lesson plans, access to audiobooks, research material, and more. We encourage participation! Target group is K-12 plus ESL/ELL and struggling readers of any age.
Recent Posts
Happy Holidays!
We hope you’re all enjoying a much-deserved break from the classroom for a while. Here are a few links to check out while you’re lounging on the couch drinking hot cocoa (or frantically working on lesson plans for January!). Help Santa ...
$50 Off FETC Registration from RB!
Recorded Books and FETC are offering a $50 FETC VIP Attendee Coupon. Download the full coupon flyer here or by clicking the banner above. Registration ends this Friday, 12/18/2009, so register now! Just enter priority code FL5010 during registration...
AudioFile’s Best of 2009
AudioFile Magazine recently released its list of the Best Audiobooks of 2009, and we’re thrilled to have 5 titles on the list (one of which is by Neil Gaiman, who seems to be dominating our blog news lately!). AudioFile says these recordings ar...
Gaiman Collaborates with Twitter for an Audiobook First
Continuing with the Gaiman news, beginning at noon on Tuesday, October 13, BBC Audiobooks America started an intriguing experiment: Creating a book and audiobook via twitter. It started with one tweet and 140 characters from Neil Gaiman: @neilhimself...
Neil Gaiman on Audiobooks
Award-winning author and audiobook narrator Neil Gaiman has long been a champion of the audiobook format. In a recent piece for All Things Considered on NPR News, Neil discusses the audiobook. He plays an excerpt from the earliest audiobook he knows ...
Inside the Audiobook Studio with the Modern Scholar
Recently our Modern Scholar editor Ed White was interviewed by Mary Burkey of Booklist’s Audiobooker blog. Check out the article here and learn what’s on Ed’s MP3 player, how the Modern Scholar series is created, why a Modern Schola...

