Showing results for "Drummer Boy" in Children's Audiobooks

In the early 1860s, the United States is torn apart by Civil War. The conflict between the North and the South affects everyone, including many boys who want to join in the fight. Among them are young Edward Black, Lyston and Orion Howe, and Charles Moore. They're too young to fight in combat, but they show their courage by marching to battle as drummer boys.

Joyful music celebrates the nativity in this adaptation of the classic Christmas song.

Molly, The Drummer Boy tells the inspiring story of a courageous young drummer who, amidst the chaos of the Revolutionary War, shines like a beacon of hope and joy. Through moments of laughter and heartbreak, Molly forges deep friendships, earns the respect of General Washington, and leaves an unforgettable mark in history. Join us on this poignant journey filled with bravery and humanity.

Do you have what it takes to run off and join the army, leaving your family behind? That’s what John Lincoln Clem, a nine-year-old boy living in Ohio, does as the American Civil War rages on. In 1861, Johnny sneaks onto a train filled with men from the 3rd Ohio Union Regiment, determined to fight for his country. Taken in by the older soldiers, Johnny becomes a drummer boy—not to mention the youngest person to serve in the war. Living a soldier’s life, Johnny experiences the brutalities of battle and the hunger and illness in between.