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Are Audiobooks Really Reading? The History, Science and Accessibility of Audiobooks (E116)
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In today’s episode, I am diving into the ongoing debate: Are audiobooks considered reading? We explore the history of audiobooks, the cognitive science of comprehension, their accessibility benefits and the unique experience they provide. Plus, we discuss the powerful role audiobooks play in fostering a love of stories in children. Whether you’re a die-hard audiobook fan or a print purist, this episode offers insight and perspective on why the format matters less than the connection we make with stories.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- The evolution of reading from oral storytelling to modern audiobooks.
- Scientific findings on how the brain processes audiobooks versus print.
- Why audiobooks are a crucial tool for accessibility and inclusivity.
- The immersive literary experience that narrators bring to audiobooks.
- How audiobooks support literacy and foster a love of reading in children.
Mentioned in This Episode:
- Research on audiobook comprehension from the University of California, Berkeley.
- Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling (narrated by Jim Dale)
Book Flight - Family-Friendly Audiobooks Recommendation:
- Poppy by Avi
- The Wild Robot by Peter Brown
- Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
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