What are your favorite audiobooks and who are your favorite narrators? Books are fantastic in audiobook format, sounding more like radio shows than books. In this article, we are going to get a list of great books with the best audiobook presentation.

 

Children’s Classics:

  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (by Roald Dahl; read by Eric Idle)
  • Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat (by Victor Brandt; read by the author)
  • Harry Potter 1-7 Audio Collection (by J.K. Rowling; read by Jim Dale)
  • JRR Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings in three parts (read by Andy Serkis)

"The series of popular children's books capture a child's imagination."

Jim Dale might be a familiar name for Harry Potter fans in the US. He is known for his skill to create a unique voice for every character. In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, he set a world record when he read 125 different characters in distinct voices.

The Lord of the Rings audiobook uses Andy Serkis, the voice of Gollum, from the Academy Award winning movies.

Listening on these books can make time fades away during workouts, long drive, and cleaning sessions.