The Best Audiobooks For Children And Teens

Published on Thursday, February 27th, 2025

New research by the National Literacy Trust has revealed that the popularity of audiobooks among young children and teenagers is rising, with young people apparently enjoying listening to books more than they do reading them.

In a new article by The Guardian, authors, critics and experts recommend some of the best audiobooks on offer for children and teens, including Dick’s story The Sheep-Pig.

A great many Dick King-Smith books have audio versions, and we agree that being read a story is very enjoyable.

Below is a picture of Dick reading The Sheep-Pig to two of his grandsons, Will and Charlie.