{"id":6586,"date":"2026-05-08T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/?p=6586"},"modified":"2026-05-29T18:10:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T18:10:18","slug":"audiobook-appreciation-month-kids-audiobooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/audiobook-appreciation-month-kids-audiobooks\/","title":{"rendered":"Audiobook Appreciation Month: Audiobooks Kids Will Want to Listen to Again and Again"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<meta property=\"title\" content=\"Audiobook Appreciation Month: Audiobooks Kids Will Want to Listen to Again and Again\">\n\n\n\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Audiobook Appreciation Month: Audiobooks Kids Will Want to Listen to Again and Again\">\n\n\n\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Audiobook Appreciation Month: Audiobooks Kids Will Want to Listen to Again and Again\">\n\n\n\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Celebrate Audiobook Appreciation Month with popular kids audiobooks on Epic. 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Explore family favorites, classroom picks and stories that help kids stay engaged with reading.\">\n\n\n\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Audiobook Appreciation Month: Audiobooks Kids Will Want to Listen to Again and Again\">\n\n\n\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Audiobook_Appreciatin_Blog.png\">\n\n\n\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Audiobook_Appreciatin_Blog.png\">\n\n\n\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/epic-launches-new-cat-ninja-youtube-videos-for-kids-and-families\/\">\n\n\n\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/epic-launches-new-cat-ninja-youtube-videos-for-kids-and-families\/\">\n\n\n\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\">\n\n\n\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Epic\">\n\n\n\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\">\n\n\n\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\">\n\n\n\n<p>Some kids discover their favorite stories by listening first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A narrator brings the characters to life. A road trip turns into reading time. A reluctant reader suddenly wants to keep going.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s part of what makes audiobooks so powerful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For kids, that can make a big difference. Whether they\u2019re listening during quiet time, following along with the text or hearing a favorite character come to life, audiobooks give readers another way to connect with stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why Audiobook Appreciation Month is a good reminder that listening counts too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"why-audiobooks-help-kids-stay-engaged-with-reading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Audiobooks Help Kids Stay Engaged with Reading<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Audiobooks support reading in ways that work for different types of learners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some kids enjoy listening while following the words on screen. Others feel more confident understanding vocabulary and pronunciation when they hear it out loud. For reluctant readers, audiobooks can make stories feel more approachable and less overwhelming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They also make reading easier to fit into everyday routines, from the bedtime wind-down to the school commute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For teachers and parents, audiobooks can also support:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Listening comprehension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vocabulary development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reading stamina<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Independent reading habits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And for many kids, audiobooks help turn reading into something they actually look forward to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"popular-audiobooks-kids-are-loving-on-epic\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Popular Audiobooks Kids Are Loving on Epic<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for a place to start? These kid-friendly audiobooks on Epic continue to be classroom and family favorites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/where-the-wild-things-are-.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7920247507734617;width:177px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"where-the-wild-things-are\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Where the Wild Things Are<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A classic story about imagination, emotions and adventure. When Max sails away to the land of the Wild Things, kids get pulled into a story that has stayed a favorite for generations. The audiobook narration adds even more energy to the journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen here:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/audiobook\/15883969\/where-the-wild-things-are\">https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/audiobook\/15883969\/where-the-wild-things-are<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/unnamed.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7920495030939434;width:153px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"bink-and-gollie\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Bink and Gollie<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bink and Gollie may be complete opposites, but that\u2019s what makes them fun to follow. Full of humor and friendship, this audiobook is great for younger readers who enjoy funny conversations and short chapters that keep the story moving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen here:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/audiobook\/15723985\/bink-and-gollie\">https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/audiobook\/15723985\/bink-and-gollie<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/The-Magic-School-Bus-on-the-Ocean-Floor-.jpeg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:135px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"the-magic-school-bus-on-the-ocean-floor\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ms. Frizzle turns a science lesson into an underwater adventure as the class explores life deep in the ocean. Kids who love animals, exploration and fun facts will stay engaged while learning along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen here:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/audiobook\/16063951\/the-magic-school-bus-on-the-ocean-floor\">https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/audiobook\/16063951\/the-magic-school-bus-on-the-ocean-floor<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"328\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/captain-underpaints-toliets.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6611\" style=\"width:151px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"captain-underpants-and-the-attack-of-the-talking-toilets\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>George and Harold are back with another ridiculous adventure, this time involving talking toilets taking over the school. Packed with humor, action and chaos, this audiobook is a favorite for reluctant readers and kids who love laugh-out-loud stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/audiobook\/69185305\/captain-underpants-and-the-attack-of-the-talking-toilets\">https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/audiobook\/69185305\/captain-underpants-and-the-attack-of-the-talking-toilets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Wings-of-Fire-1-The-Dragonet-Prophecy.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:150px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"wings-of-fire-1-the-dragonet-prophecy\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Wings of Fire #1: The Dragonet Prophecy<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A group of young dragons is destined to end a long-running war, but first they have to decide if they even want the future chosen for them. Full of action, adventure and cliffhangers, this audiobook is a favorite for fantasy readers who love getting pulled into big story worlds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/audiobook\/16246155\/wings-of-fire-1-the-dragonet-prophecy\">https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/audiobook\/16246155\/wings-of-fire-1-the-dragonet-prophecy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/The-Call-of-the-Wild.jpeg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:166px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"classic-starts-the-call-of-the-wild\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Classic Starts: The Call of the Wild<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This adaptation of Jack London\u2019s classic introduces young listeners to Buck, a dog forced to survive in the Yukon wilderness during the Gold Rush. It\u2019s a great first step into classic literature for kids ready for longer stories and bigger adventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen here:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/audiobook\/80553057\/classic-starts-the-call-of-the-wild\">https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/audiobook\/80553057\/classic-starts-the-call-of-the-wild<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"audiobooks-can-help-keep-summer-reading-going\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Audiobooks Can Help Keep Summer Reading Going<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Audiobooks are also a great option during the summer months, when routines shift and reading habits can slow down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because kids can listen almost anywhere, audiobooks make it easier to keep stories part of the day. That flexibility matters for busy families, road trips and summer schedules that don\u2019t always leave room for traditional reading time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For teachers, audiobooks can also support summer reading recommendations by giving students more ways to stay engaged with books outside the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"more-audiobooks-to-explore-on-epic\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>More Audiobooks to Explore on Epic<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Epic\u2019s audiobook collection includes popular children\u2019s stories, nonfiction titles, classroom favorites and read-along experiences for different ages and reading levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore more top audiobooks here:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/collection\/1866223\/awesome-audiobooks\">https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/collection\/1866223\/awesome-audiobooks<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"one-more-way-to-help-kids-connect-with-reading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>One More Way to Help Kids Connect with Reading<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Not every child connects with reading in the same way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For some kids, audiobooks are what help stories finally click. And once they find a format they enjoy, they\u2019re more likely to keep listening, keep exploring and keep reading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"frequently-asked-questions\" class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"color: black;\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"faq-container\">\n\n  <details class=\"faq-item\">\n    <summary class=\"faq-question\"><span class=\"arrow\">\u25b6<\/span> Why do so many kids enjoy audiobooks?<\/summary>\n    <div class=\"faq-answer\">\n      <p>Audiobooks make stories feel lively and easy to jump into. Kids can listen during car rides, quiet time or while following along with the words, which helps reading feel more fun and less like homework.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/details>\n\n  <details class=\"faq-item\">\n    <summary class=\"faq-question\"><span class=\"arrow\">\u25b6<\/span> Do audiobooks still help kids build reading skills?<\/summary>\n    <div class=\"faq-answer\">\n      <p>They do. Audiobooks help kids hear vocabulary, follow story structure and build comprehension skills while staying engaged with books. For many readers, listening is what helps stories finally click.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/details>\n\n  <details class=\"faq-item\">\n    <summary class=\"faq-question\"><span class=\"arrow\">\u25b6<\/span> What are some fun audiobooks kids can start with?<\/summary>\n    <div class=\"faq-answer\">\n      <p>Favorites on Epic include Where the Wild Things Are, Bink and Gollie, Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets and The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor. 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