With Listening Books, you can now use your LGfL USO account to access over 100 curriculum based books on audio.  These are a great tool for use with your students who have an illness, disability or SEN which makes it difficult for them read.

Titles can be streamed direct through a PC for group listening in class or for individuals to listen with headphones.

There is a great range of fiction and non fiction available to support pupils from Key Stage 2 up to A-Level, including:

• British History Makers: King Henry VIII by Leon Ashworth
• GCSE English: Of Mice and Men: The Text Guide by Coordination Group Publications
• Secrets of the Rainforest: Predators and Prey by Michael Chinery
• Matilda by Roald Dahl
• An Inconvenient Truth: the Crisis of Global Warming (Young Adult Version) by Al Gore
• Dates with History: 6th August 1945 The Bombing of Hiroshima by John Malam
• My Friend Walter by Michael Morpurgo
• The Elements in Poetry: Poems about Fire edited by Andrew Fusek Peters
• The Color Purple by Alice Walker
• Face by Benjamin Zephaniah

How do I listen to an audiobook?

1. ​Log onto the Listening Books website with your LGfL USO using the blue launch button at the top of this page.
2. Search the catalogue for a book you would like to listen to
3. Press the ‘play’ symbol and the book will begin!

Please note, Listening Books is a charity and these books must only be used with students who have an illness, disability or learning difficulty which makes it difficult to read or hold a book. They must not be downloaded, modified, copied, reproduced, transferred, distributed, leased, licensed or publicly performed in any way, and are offered for non-commercial use only.

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