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June is Audiobook Month! Listen free..


2 Free Audiobook Downloads Each Week from Listening Library 

 
Listening Library is proud to team up with AudioFile Magazine to support SYNC. Beginning this month, SYNC offers FREE audiobook downloads of Young Adult audiobooks and Summer Reading Classics!

Watch for Listening Library's IRISES by Francisco X. Stork available June 21 – June 27 and THE AMULET OF SAMARKAND by Jonathan Stroud available June 28 – July 4.

To find out when you can download titles to listen to on the run this summer, visit www.AudiobookSync. or text syncya to 25827.

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