{"id":12596,"date":"2022-05-05T10:20:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T15:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=12596"},"modified":"2022-05-04T09:38:49","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T14:38:49","slug":"listen-to-african-voices-this-week-on-audiosync-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=12596","title":{"rendered":"Listen to African Voices this week on AudioSYNC &#8211; free!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s finally Audiofile SYNC season! <a href=\"https:\/\/audiofilemagazine.com\/sync\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register free here<\/a>, then you can download two audiobooks into your Sora shelf free every week (Thursday-Wednesday) through the summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep either or both of these professionally produced audiobooks on your Sora shelf online so you can listen anytime, on any device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy this week&#8217;s African Stories, African Voices:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"12950\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?attachment_id=12950\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9781713556084.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"9781713556084\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9781713556084.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9781713556084.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"CD cover of The Perfect Nine: The Epic of Gikuyu and Mumbi, by Ngugi wa Thiong'o | Read by Benjamin A.  Onyango. Published by Brilliance Audio | recommended on BooksYALove.com \" class=\"wp-image-12950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9781713556084.jpg?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9781713556084.jpg?resize=201%2C201&amp;ssl=1 201w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9781713556084.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Perfect Nine: The Epic of Gikuyu and Mumb<\/strong>i (free Sora download 5\/5-5\/11\/22)<br>by Ngugi wa Thiong&#8217;o | Read by Benjamin A. Onyango<br>Published by Brilliance Audio<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The origin of the Gikuyu people of Kenya is masterfully narrated in this poetic and stirring creation story adventure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audiofilemagazine.com\/reviews\/read\/188758\/the-perfect-nine-by-ngugi-wa-thiongo-read-by-benjamin-a-onyango\/\">https:\/\/www.audiofilemagazine.com\/reviews\/read\/188758\/the-perfect-nine-by-ngugi-wa-thiongo-read-by-benjamin-a-onyango\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"89\" data-attachment-id=\"12952\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?attachment_id=12952\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/shrine-clipart-400x400_1311074697495-07b4ffb8fbb51222c5552df0ad1ae20fm.jpg?fit=400%2C89&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,89\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"shrine-clipart-400x400_1311074697495-07b4ffb8fbb51222c5552df0ad1ae20fm\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/shrine-clipart-400x400_1311074697495-07b4ffb8fbb51222c5552df0ad1ae20fm.jpg?fit=400%2C89&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/shrine-clipart-400x400_1311074697495-07b4ffb8fbb51222c5552df0ad1ae20fm.jpg?resize=400%2C89&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/shrine-clipart-400x400_1311074697495-07b4ffb8fbb51222c5552df0ad1ae20fm.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/shrine-clipart-400x400_1311074697495-07b4ffb8fbb51222c5552df0ad1ae20fm.jpg?resize=201%2C45&amp;ssl=1 201w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/shrine-clipart-400x400_1311074697495-07b4ffb8fbb51222c5552df0ad1ae20fm.jpg?resize=150%2C33&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption>http:\/\/www.clipartpanda.com\/clipart_images\/mondays-throughout-the-day-17164159<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"12954\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?attachment_id=12954\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/This-book-betrays-my-brother.jpg?fit=474%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"474,474\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"This-book-betrays-my-brother\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/This-book-betrays-my-brother.jpg?fit=474%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/This-book-betrays-my-brother.jpg?resize=356%2C356&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"CD cover of This Book Betrays My Brother, by Kagiso Lesego Molope | Read by Jacqui Du Toit. Published by ECW Press | recommended on BooksYALove.com\" class=\"wp-image-12954\" width=\"356\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/This-book-betrays-my-brother.jpg?w=474&amp;ssl=1 474w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/This-book-betrays-my-brother.jpg?resize=201%2C201&amp;ssl=1 201w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/This-book-betrays-my-brother.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This Book Betrays My Brother<\/strong> (free Sora download 5\/5-5\/11\/22)<br>by Kagiso Lesego Molope | Read by Jacqui Du Toit<br>Published by ECW Press<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thirteen-year-old Naledi stays quiet about her brother&#8217;s crime until she realizes years later that the truth must be told in their South African community.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audiofilemagazine.com\/reviews\/read\/186126\/this-book-betrays-my-brother-by-kagiso-lesego-molope-read-by-jacqui-du-toit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.audiofilemagazine.com\/reviews\/read\/186126\/this-book-betrays-my-brother-by-kagiso-lesego-molope-read-by-jacqui-du-toit\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What other African stories would you recommend?<br>**kmm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s finally Audiofile SYNC season! Register free here, then you can download two audiobooks into your Sora shelf free every week (Thursday-Wednesday) through the summer. Keep either or both of these professionally produced audiobooks on your Sora shelf online so you can listen anytime, on any device. 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