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Audiobooks have completely changed the reading game, and every member of team epic reads is so thankful for them. Our list of family friendly audiobooks are perfect listens for all ages. I want to get a handful of audiobooks for these long car rides. We read many transitional chaptertype books before that age textheavy series of linked stories with continuous characters but not continuous plot, such as pooh, herriots treasury, thomas the tank engine, etc. Youll find modern classics such as game of thrones or the harry potter books and books that are the basis for movies such as a wrinkle in time. Take a look at our top fiction for 11 year olds, including the cilip carnegie medal awardwinning where the world ends or the jurassic park. Cookie is a childrens novel written by prolific author jacqueline wilson, published in october 2008 by doubleday.
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