A personal essay by award-winning narrator, author, and director Tim Federle. “Narrating Ms. Bausum’s Stonewall reminded me. . . that hearing a story read aloud has a primal quality.”

Enter a very special laboratory where Jon Scieszka shares some fun facts about audiobooks.

Award-winning audiobook narrator Kirby Heyborne’s performance of his original song, “Ain’t Nobody Change the World Like a Librarian,” will surely go down in ALA Annual history as one of the best surprise moments experienced by a crowd of librarians.

Watch how audiobook narrator Kirby Heyborne won the heart of every librarian in the room at the Odyssey Awards!

The sounds of SCOWLER surprised an adoring crowd who took to Twitter to share their shock and admiration for this eerily brilliant recording of Daniel Kraus’ YA novel, narrated by Kirby Heyborne when it was announced as the Odyssey Winner.