As the seasons shift and temperatures drop, there’s no better way to enjoy the crisp air and cozy evenings than diving into a great book or audiobook. Whether curled under a blanket, sipping hot cocoa, or enjoying the first snowfall, these ebook and audiobook picks for fall and winter will keep students inspired, entertained, and learning.
- Turning Pages in Autumn: Ebook and audiobook picks🍁
- Snowy Stories and Frosty Favorites: Ebook and audiobook picks❄️
Discover a world of timeless literature, modern classics, and enriching tales perfect for the cooler seasons. Whether you’re seeking heartwarming reads, educational journeys, or thrilling adventures, this list provides something for students of every age to dive into.
Turning Pages in Autumn: Ebook and audiobook picks🍁
These ebook and audiobook picks are warm, reflective, and packed with adventure—perfect for the golden hues of autumn.
For Ages 6–12
Ebooks
- “Amari and the Night Brothers” by B.B. Alston
Genre: Fantasy
A magical and thrilling tale of a girl who discovers a hidden world of supernatural beings.
- “The Wild Robot Escapes” by Peter Brown
Genre: Science Fiction
A sequel that blends technology and nature in a heartfelt story of identity and belonging.
Audiobooks
- “Coraline” by Neil Gaiman, narrated by Neil Gaiman
Genre: Fantasy/Horror
A tale about a brave girl exploring a chilling parallel world. - “Anne of Green Gables” by L.M. Montgomery, narrated by Rachel McAdams
Genre: Classic/Coming-of-Age
McAdams’s warm narration enhances this beloved tale of a spirited orphan finding her place.
For Ages 13–17
Ebooks
- “Gallant” by V.E. Schwab
Genre: Fantasy/Horror
A haunting tale of a girl uncovering dark secrets in a mysterious manor.
- “Elatsoe” by Darcie Little Badger
Genre: Mystery/Fantasy
A Lipan Apache girl uses her unique abilities to solve a murder in a modern-day setting.
Audiobooks
- “The Inheritance Games” by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, narrated by Christie Moreau
Genre: Mystery/Thriller
A gripping story of puzzles, intrigue, and a vast inheritance. - “Lovely War” by Julie Berry, narrated by a full cast
Genre: Historical Fiction
A breathtaking story of love and music during World War I, narrated by gods of Greek mythology.
For Ages 18 and Up
Ebooks
- “The Night Circus” by Erin Morgenstern
Genre: Fantasy
A lush, magical competition between two young illusionists, perfect for chilly nights.
- “Small Things Like These” by Claire Keegan
Genre: Historical Fiction
A poignant tale of quiet heroism in a small Irish village during Christmas.
Audiobooks
- “The Paris Library” by Janet Skeslien Charles, narrated by Nicky Diss, Sarah Feathers, and Esther Wane
Genre: Historical Fiction
A moving tale of bravery and books during World War II. - “The Picture of Dorian Gray” by Oscar Wilde, narrated by Russell Tovey
Genre: Classic/Philosophical Fiction
Wilde’s tale of vanity and moral decay shines in Fry’s captivating narration.
Snowy Stories and Frosty Favorites: Ebook and audiobook picks❄️
For Ages 6–12
Ebooks
- “The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street” by Karina Yan Glaser
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
A family’s quest to save their home during the holiday season.
- “Pax: Journey Home” by Sara Pennypacke
Genre: Fiction
Follow Pax the fox and his former owner Peter in this touching story about healing and love.
Audiobooks
- “The Polar Express” by Chris Van Allsburg, narrated by Liam Neeson
Genre: Fantasy
A Christmas classic brought to life by Neeson’s magical narration. - “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” by C.S. Lewis, narrated by Michael York
Genre: Fantasy
Enter Narnia, where winter reigns eternal, in this enchanting tale.
For Ages 13–17
Ebooks
- “Winterwood” by Shea Ernshaw
Genre: Fantasy/Paranormal
A chilling, atmospheric story of a girl and the haunted woods she protects.
- “The Book Thief” by Markus Zusak
Genre: Historical Fiction
Set in Nazi Germany, this poignant story narrated by Death offers a profound exploration of humanity.
Audiobooks
- “The Bear and the Nightingale” by Katherine Arden, narrated by Kathleen Gati
Genre: Historical Fantasy
A spellbinding story inspired by Russian folklore. - “Dracula” by Bram Stoker
Genre: Classic/Gothic Horror
Perfect for fall, this chilling tale captures suspense and the allure of classic horror.
For Ages 18 and Up
Ebooks
- “The Death of Ivan Ilyich” by Leo Tolstoy, narrated by David Horovitch
Genre: Classic/Philosophical Fiction
A profound meditation on mortality and the search for meaning in life.
- “The Master and Margarita” by Mikhail Bulgakov
Genre: Modern Classic/Fantasy
A blend of satire, mystery, and magic set in Soviet Russia.
Audiobooks
- “A Man Called Ove” by Fredrik Backman, narrated by J.K. Simmons
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
A poignant, humorous story of a curmudgeon finding love and community during the winter. - “The Metamorphosis” by Franz Kafka, narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch Genre: Modern Classic/Absurdist Fiction A surreal and unsettling exploration of alienation and human identity.
These fall and winter ebook and audiobook picks invite readers of all ages to cozy up with stories that warm the heart, chill the spine, or transport you to another world. Let us know which book is calling your name for the colder months!
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