Here at the Read-Aloud Revival, we are BIG FANS of audio books, but we get asked all the time: “Do audio books count as real read alouds?”
In today’s brand new episode of the podcast, I’m answering that question.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
- whether or not audio books count as real reading
- where and how to listen (either alone or as a family)
- where I get the best deals on audio books
Audio books absolutely aren’t cheating, and I’m here today with your quick guide for getting started!
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Books from this episode:
(All links are affiliate links.)
Links from today’s show:
- RAR #01: Reading Aloud with Older Kids, Andrew Pudewa
- Favorite bluetooth speakers:
- Jensen CD Bluetooth Boombox (this is the one I have)
- Oontz Angle 3
- Bose Soundlink Mini
- Amazon Tap
- How to use Guided Access on an Apple device
- Librivox/ loyalbooks.com (free audio books)
- Favorite Librivox narrators list (click to download)
- Answers to your Audible questions: Q & A Audible post
- Link to best deals: current Audible deals
- RAR shop!
This is that super high-tech speaker I was telling you about 😉:

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