Voices Leveled Library Readers

Highlights presents 9-1-1 Emergency! written by Fay Robinson. This audiobook explains when 9-1-1 should be called and what happens after the number is dialed. Author - Fay Robinson. Narrator - Highlights for Children. Published Date - Thursday, 19...

Highlights presents A Friend to Everyone written by Ruth Siburt. This audiobook is about a young girl, Alycia, who moved to a different town and had to finish sixth grade in a new school. In her old school she had known and liked everyone, and...

Highlights presents A Gathering of Stories adapted by Ruth Siburt. Before telescopes, before carbon dating, before behavioral science, there was story. Stories explained the mysterious. They served as entertainment. They provided examples of how to...

Highlights presents A Hero for Plunkett Street written by Mary E. Furlong. Joe loves to draw superhero cartoon characters. He decides to draw Wonder Kid, a boy superhero who lives on Plunkett Street. Joe and his friends witness a bully picking on a...

Highlights presents A Little Bird Mystery written by Ruth Siburt. The year is 1918, and young Ada Cutler is confronted with two frightening situations: the brutality of war and the terrifying nature of an influenza pandemic. After nursing her aunt and...

Highlights presents A Road to Freedom: The Life and Work of Frederick Douglass written by Adam Healey. This biography of Frederick Douglass details his trials as a slave and his dedicated work as an abolitionist. Frederick Douglass challenged...

Highlights presents A Soldier in Disguise written by Peter McDonnell. During the American Revolution, Deborah Sampson decided to become a soldier even though women were not allowed to be soldiers at the time. She joined the Continental troops using...

Highlights presents A Soldier's Secret written by Mason Roberts. This audiobook tells the true story of Deborah Sampson, a female who wanted to fight in the American Revolutionary War. Because women were not allowed to be soldiers at the time, she...

Highlights presents A Special Gift written by Tamera Bryant. Mosi wants to buy a special book for his new baby brother, Pili. Despite Mosi's efforts to earn money doing chores around the house, he still does not have enough to afford the book. Instead...

Highlights presents A Step Toward Freedom written by Katherine Follett. Louisa Watts, an African American, became involved in the women's suffrage movement. Although uncertain at first about the importance of the suffrage movement to women's freedom,...

Highlights presents A Story of Liberty written by Mitzi Simons. Immigrants' reactions to the Statue of Liberty help us understand the promise of America. Author - Mitzi Simons. Narrator - Highlights for Children. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January...

Highlights presents A Typical Boy? written by Katherine Follett. Tim and Alex are best friends. But when Tim joins the football team, they both wonder if their friendship can survive. It seems to Alex that Tim is being a stereotypical boy who only...

Highlights presents A Year on the Savannah written by Ellen Wettersten. A variety of animals that are native to the savannah in Africa are featured. Their physical characteristics, habits, and behaviors are presented. The changing seasons of this area...

Highlights presents Accessibility in Our Communities written by Susan Markowitz Meredith. Many people in the United States have disabilities that make it hard for them to get around or do things for themselves. The Americans with Disabilities Act of...

Highlights presents Ahmad's Market written by Tamera Bryant. Ahmad's Market is one of Demetriana's favorite neighborhood places until the market is vandalized, resulting in broken windows and mean words painted on the front of the store. Afterward Mr....

Highlights presents Althea Gibson written by Tamera Bryant. Despite a meager upbringing in Harlem during the Great Depression, Althea Gibson loved to play ball. Eventually she tried tennis and did very well. At that time, African Americans couldn't...

Highlights presents Amazing Inventors written by Jim Whiting. Some men and women have created inventions that change the way people live. The unique stories and backgrounds of these men and women show that opportunities to excel and contribute to...

Highlights presents Amelia Earhart written by Judith Bauer Stamper. Amelia Earhart led a life that defied stereotypes about the role of women in society. From the time she was a child, she was an active person, often doing activities that at that time...

Highlights presents American Bison written by Debbie Grant. This is a nonfiction selection about the American bison. It describes their habitat and physical characteristics, as well as their importance to Native American culture and American history....

Highlights presents American Indian Radio Voices written by Colleen Keane. This audiobook describes how American Indians have radio stations on their reservations so that they can spread the news and keep people informed, ensuring that their voices...

Highlights presents American Legends: Fact Versus Fiction retold by Terry Miller Shannon. Factual information and fictional details are discussed in relation to several well-known American legends. In each legend, the main character undertakes a quest...

Highlights presents American Olympic Gold Medal Teams written by Rick Helwig. American athletes have created many indelible memories with their Olympic accomplishments. Some of these accomplishments belong to legendary individual athletes, but...

Highlights presents Ana's Bicycle written by Juliette Looye. Ana is saving her money for a new bicycle. When her mother gets too sick to work, Ana decides she can wait for a new bike. Instead, she uses her savings to pay for her mom's medicine and to...

Highlights presents Animal Rescuers written by Nina Hess. Animal shelters take in all kinds of animals that are lost or don't have homes. The rescuers do everything they can for these pets--try to find their owners, clean them, give them medicine, and...