Audiobooks by Emily Kay Johnson

"It’s summer in Sherwood Heights, and that means a ninja stealth picnic, supervillain jail, and a zombie apocalypse! The Dudes are five friends who set out to save Nate from the doom of private school. But code-names, battle training, and a campout of doom don’t help as much as you’d think they would. Besides that, the girl next door has a teacup-sized pit bull, Tyler’s mom has banned “screen time”, and there’s the rising cost of fake blood. Can the Dudes use inadvisable stunts and madcap plans to save the day? That’s how they roll! Fun on an epic scale! Enjoy the books in any order or binge the whole series for reliable laughs! The Dudes Adventure Chronicles is a series for kids who love madcap adventure and hilarious hijinks. The Dudes are a diverse but loyal group of preteen boys whose clever screw-ups turn their suburban neighborhood upside down. Each audiobook provides several wacky but realistic adventures. Family-friendly neighborhood adventures to play anywhere in digital audio format. With terrific voice actor, Mark Sanderlin! Praise for Save the Dudes: 'With one priceless, laugh-out-loud scenario after another, the mother and son team of Johnson and Reynolds delivers... “…the story is given depth by emotional challenges each friend must face, described with subtlety. “Hilarious comic mayhem, rounded out by affection and insight.” –Kirkus Reviews Classic humor without movie tie-ins or fart jokes! Appeals to middle graders who like funny, realistic fiction without a tacked-on message or ripped-from-the-headlines problem. Warning: Kids may imagine some resemblance between the Dudes’ parents and their own. Lacking in butts, farts, and crude humor, this diary of Dude-approved adventures is filled with classic boy fun like: battles, corny jokes, zombies, treehouses, secret codes, and summer fun! Mark Sanderlin brings these funny best friends to life with snarky charm. Family-friendly, backyard adventures!"

Emily Kay Johnson, Tyler Reynolds (Author), Mark Sanderlin (Narrator)

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The Dudes: Summer of the Dudes

"When school’s out in the Pacific Northwest, there’s lots to do for kids who can make their own fun! This summer the Dudes take on: Being Lost at Sea! Earthquake! Bigfoot! Robot Invasion! And don’t forget Teresa’s Chihuahua! Another suburban summer with nothing to do…unless you’re the Dudes! Come along as the five best friends become river rafting commandos, pull off a remote-controlled heist, and track a cryptid to its lair. For kids 8-14! Enjoy the books in any order. The Dudes are a diverse group of preteen boys whose clever mischief turns their suburban neighborhood upside down. The Dudes Adventure Chronicles is a series for kids who can’t get enough madcap adventure and hilarious hijinks. Each audiobook provides several realistic but wacky adventures. Family-friendly neighborhood adventures to play anywhere in digital format. Praise for (series starter) Save the Dudes: “With one priceless, laugh-out-loud scenario after another, the mother and son team of Johnson and Reynolds delivers… “Hilarious comic mayhem, rounded out by affection and insight.” –Kirkus Reviews Classic middle grade humor with modern kids and realistic misadventures make for better-than-real-life fun. If they like Beverly Cleary’s Henry Huggins or Barbara Robinson’s The Worst Best Christmas Pageant Ever, they’ll love the Dudes! Spoilers: Classic humor without movie tie-ins or fart jokes! Appeals to kids who like funny, realistic fiction without a tacked-on message or ripped-from-the-headlines problem. Warning: The Dudes’ view on parents, school, and the PTA just might be catching. Anecdotal evidence suggests that readers of the Dudes may imagine some resemblance between the Dudes’ parents and their own. No butts, and crude humor! This diary of Dude-approved adventures is filled with classic boy stuff like: battles, corny jokes, splash fights, treehouses, secret codes, and summer fun! Terrific voice actor, Mark Sanderlin, brings these funny best friends to life."

Emily Kay Johnson, Tyler Reynolds (Author), Mark Sanderlin (Narrator)

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The Dudes: Dudes in the Middle

"Time to multitask! Middle school is the new high school (huh?), and Dudes are low men on the totem pole. What else can they do but create a fake eighth-grader? Along the way, they: Create a reality show. Signal UFO’s. Promote devil worship. And exert mind control on the student body! But can they learn good study skills? A hilarious start to 6th grade. The Dudes have mastered middle school and so will their readers. All new adventures! Enjoy the audiobooks in any order. For kids 8-14! The Dudes are a diverse but loyal group of preteen boys whose clever mischief turns their suburban neighborhood upside down. The Dudes Adventure Chronicles is for kids who can't get enough madcap adventure or silly hijinks. Each audiobook provides several realistic, wacky adventures. Family-friendly neighborhood adventures to play anywhere in digital audio format. With terrific voice actor, Mark Sanderlin. Praise for (series starter) Save the Dudes: “With one priceless, laugh-out-loud scenario after another, the mother and son team of Johnson and Reynolds delivers a fine tale… “Hilarious comic mayhem, rounded out by affection and insight.” –Kirkus Reviews No movie tie-ins or fart jokes! Appeals to kids who like funny, realistic fiction without a tacked-on message or ripped-from-the-headlines problem. Classic middle grade humor with modern kids and realistic misadventures make for better-than-real-life fun. If they like Beverly Cleary’s Henry Huggins or Barbara Robinson’s The Worst Best Christmas Pageant Ever, they'll love the Dudes! Warning: Anecdotal evidence suggests that listeners may imagine some resemblance between the Dudes’ parents and their own. No butts, farts, or crude humor. This diary of Dude-approved adventures is filled with classic boy stuff: battles, corny jokes, carpool chaos, pranks, secret codes, and middle school hijinks! Mark Sanderlin brings these funny best friends to life with snarky charm!"

Emily Kay Johnson, Tyler Reynolds (Author), Mark Sanderlin (Narrator)

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The Dudes: Dudes Take Over

"It’s 5th Grade, and the Dudes are ready to rule the school. The mission: Inflate the class economy, rock down the walls, race to the state capitol, and take over the governor’s office! The Goal: To take possession of the most powerful dart gun ever invented! You won’t want to miss Deven’s hilarious election speech, Jayden’s Dude-themed birthday bash, or the battle with baby-stealing bandits! In 5th Grade, you have to be totally mature and responsible. That's why the Dudes are taking their wacky brand of humor to the school! Sherwood will never be the same as these five friends take on downhill skiing, a talent show, a robot bidding war, and a spy mission to the principal’s office. Guard your garden gnome because Dudes are taking over! The Dudes Adventure Chronicles is a lighthearted series for kids 8-14. Enjoy the books in any order! The Dudes are a diverse group of preteen boys whose clever mischief turns their suburban neighborhood upside down. Family-friendly neighborhood adventures to play anywhere in digital audio format. Praise for (series starter) Save the Dudes: “...one priceless, laugh-out-loud scenario after another... “Hilarious comic mayhem, rounded out by affection and insight.” –Kirkus Reviews Classic middle grade humor with modern kids and realistic misadventures for better-than-real-life action. For fans of Beverly Cleary’s Henry Huggins or Barbara Robinson’s The Worst Best Christmas Pageant Ever. No movie tie-ins or ripped-from-the-headlines problems! Warning: Evidence suggests that kids may imagine some resemblance between the Dudes’ parents and their own. Lacking in butts, farts, and crude humor, this diary of Dude-approved adventures is filled with classic boy fun like: battles, corny jokes, air bands, secret codes, and classroom hijinks! Mark Sanderlin brings these funny best friends to life with snarky charm. Family-friendly backyard adventures!"

Emily Kay Johnson, Tyler Reynolds (Author), Mark Sanderlin (Narrator)

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