As part of the resources to help teachers and parents cope with the learning of their house-bound kids, here is a list we have shared in the past featuring of some good audiobooks platforms. You can use them to access a plethora of educational audiobooks kids and students can use particularly during this lockdown.
1- LibroVox Audio Books
‘LibriVox Audio Books provides unlimited access to over 50,000 audio books. Each audiobook can be streamed over the internet or downloaded for later use. The LibriVox Audio Books app features classic best sellers and out of print treasures from every genre of literature in more than 30 languages.’
2- Audio Books by Audiobooks
‘Everything you need is right within the app: claim credits on titles, access your audio book wishlist, view your library, and play your audio books without ever having to visit the website. We add hundreds of new books every week, and your first premium audiobook is free! Plus, we have a library of 7,000 free audio titles for everyone to enjoy.’
3- CloudBeats
‘Listen to your audiobooks library anywhere directly from Google Drive, DropBox, Box, OneDrive, Amazon Cloud Drive, Mediafire, ownCloud and your personal NAS. Save space on your device as you no longer need to keep large audio files on your iPhone and sync with iTunes. CloudBeats was created to give you a seamless listening and syncing experience.’
4- Bookmobile Audiobook Player
‘An interface optimized for listening to spoken word content, especially while driving. No sliders, dragging or other controls that are nearly impossible to get right while you are driving. Easy access to the controls that matter most while listening. Get, play and manage audio content from a wide variety of sources: iTunes, Audible.com, Librivox.org, CDs, public library downloads, RSS feeds, Dropbox, and more.’
5- Audible audio books and podcasts
‘Hear A-list celebrities narrate their favorite stories, enjoy full-cast performances, discover Grammy:registered: award-winning audiobooks, and more. Listen to your audiobooks anytime, anywhere—at home or on the go with our free app. Even if you switch devices, you’ll never lose your place.’
6- Bound – Cloud Audiobooks
‘Listen to your favorite audiobooks. Download from the cloud. Link your cloud storage account. Quickly download your audiobook files. Play your audiobooks in a beautiful modern interface.
Automatically saves your listening position. So you never lose your place…’
