One popular one is 'Snugglepot and Cuddlepie' by May Gibbs. It's a classic Australian children's story that has been made into an audiobook. Another is 'Possum Magic' by Mem Fox. It's much - loved by kids all over the world, and the audiobook version is great for listening to at bedtime or during long car rides.
There are also some specialized children's audiobook websites. For example, Storynory has a variety of kids' stories from different regions, and it's possible to find some Australian kids stories there. Additionally, some Australian publishers may have their own websites where they sell or offer free audiobook versions of their Australian kids stories.
Well, 'The Magic Pudding' is a great Australian kids story. It's about a pudding that can never be eaten up completely. It has some really fun and mischievous characters. Then there's the story of 'Dot and the Kangaroo'. Dot gets lost in the bush and befriends a kangaroo who helps her find her way home. And 'The Bunyip of Berkeley's Creek' which is about a bunyip trying to figure out what it is.
The 'Turn of the Screw' by Henry James is a very popular one. It's a classic ghost story that has been made into an audiobook many times. Another is 'Dracula' by Bram Stoker, which has some truly spooky elements that come alive in the audiobook version. And 'The Haunting of Hill House' by Shirley Jackson is also well - loved among ghost story enthusiasts.
The 'Goodnight Moon' audiobook is very popular. It has a soothing voice that can help kids fall asleep easily.
The 'Winnie - the - Pooh' stories are great free audiobook options for kids. They are full of charming characters and simple, heartwarming tales. Another one is 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', which is full of imagination and adventure.
The story of 'Snugglepot and Cuddlepie' is also well - known. These two little gumnut babies have all kinds of exciting encounters in the Australian bush. It's a great story that has been loved by generations, teaching kids about the unique nature and creatures in Australia. The detailed descriptions of the bush and the friendly animals in it can really capture a child's imagination at bedtime.
Some Australian children stories are quite unique. 'Emily Rodda's Deltora Quest' series is a more complex and adventurous story. It follows the journey of a young hero who has to reclaim the seven lost gems of the Belt of Deltora to save the kingdom. It has elements of magic, mystery, and courage. Another interesting one is 'Mem Fox's 'Time for Bed', which has a very soothing and gentle rhythm, perfect for bedtime with its simple and sweet story of animals going to bed.
'The Shining' is very popular. It's a classic horror story, and the audiobook really brings the spooky Overlook Hotel to life. The narrator can create a sense of dread that makes the story even more engaging.
Sherlock Holmes short stories are very popular in audiobook form. The deductive reasoning of Sherlock Holmes makes for a great listening experience. Another one is 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' by Edgar Allan Poe. It's considered a classic mystery short story.
One popular one is 'The Turn of the Screw' by Henry James. It has been made into an audiobook and can be found for free on some platforms. It's a classic ghost story with a very eerie atmosphere.