New York Times Best Illustrated & Notable Children’s Books
Posted by: Mary
Want to test the Brad Pitt Factor for yourself? Here’s a list of the available audiobook editions of the New York Times’ picks for the top youth titles of 2008, from the Dec. 7th article Notable Children’s Books of 2008 and the slide show of the Best Ilustrated Children’s Books. Grab the audiobooks and see which titles achieve that perfect balance of superior narration and production excellence. I’ll be listing my personal audiobook favorites of 2008 next Monday, December 1st. Be sure to stop by next week and leave a comment with your favorites!
NYT Notable Children’s Books 2008:
Wabi Sabi. By Mark Reibstein. Illustrated by Ed Young. No audiobook currently available.
The Kingdom on the Waves: The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume 2. By M. T. Anderson. Audiobook available from Random House/Listening Library.
Sunrise over Fallujah. By Walter Dean Myers. Audiobook available from Recorded Books.
The Hunger Games. By Suzanne Collins. Audiobook available from Scholastic.
Little Brother. By Cory Doctorow. Audiobook available from Random House/Listening Library.
ABC3D. By Marion Bataille. No audiobook currently available.
Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes. By Mem Fox. Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury.No audiobook currently available.
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks. By E. Lockhart. Audiobook available from Brilliance Audio.
NYT Best Illustrated Children’s Books 2008:
A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams. By Jen Bryant. Illustrated by Melissa Sweet. No audiobook currently available.
We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball. Written and illustrated by Kadir Nelson. Audiobook available from Brilliance Audio.
Ghosts in the House! Written and illustrated by Kazuno Kohara. No audiobook currently available.
Wabi Sabi. By Mark Reibstein. Illustrated by Ed Young. No audiobook currently available.
The Black Book of Colors. By Menena Cottin. Illustrated by Rosana FarÃa. No audiobook currently available.
The Little Yellow Leaf. Written and illustrated by Carin Berger. No audiobook currently available.
Wave. Written and illustrated by Suzy Lee. No audiobook currently available.
A Is for Art. Written and illustrated by Stephen T. Johnson. No audiobook currently available.
Pale Male: Citizen Hawk of New York City. By Janet Schulman. No audiobook currently available.
Skim. By Mariko Tamaki. Illustrated by Jillian Tamaki. No audiobook currently available.
