The Wonderbooks are brand new in our system and we cannot keep them on the shelves. Wonderbooks can be used with or without headphones. For the youngest readers, Wonderbooks are hardcover picture books with the digital audiobook built into the cover they have rechargable batteries which we do when the books are returned, but each has several hours’ worth of charge when they are checked out. You need one AAA battery and a pair of earbuds (standard jack, not for Apple lightning port). It is a small cassette-sized digital book that can easily be carried in a pocket. If you are old-school enough to remember Walkman, this is what the Playaways resemble. I am a children’s librarian at a public library in Ohio and in addition to our traditional CD audiobooks, we offer Playaways and Wonderbooks. Since this post was initially written, there have been a couple of exciting developments in the audiobook market for public libraries.
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