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Dial-A-Story

​​Do you want to hear a story from YCL staff at any time?

Call the Library’s Dial-A-Story phone line at 803-620-8585. You'll hear stories for adults, teens, and children, as well as music and songs, poetry, jokes and riddles, history tidbits, trivia, and more! You can also listen online via the links below as stories become available.

Dial-A-Story Picks February 2026

Children

00:00 / 05:53

Do Frogs Drink Hot Chocolate? How Animals Keep Warm, by Etta Kaner

00:00 / 04:18

Grumpy Monkey Valentine Gross-Out, by Suzanne Lang

00:00 / 07:44

Little Red Gliding Hood, by Tara Lazar

00:00 / 07:31

Love, Splat, by Rob Scotton

00:00 / 07:21

Sealed With a Kiss, by Beth Ferry

00:00 / 03:17

Wild About Us, by Karen Beaumont

Teens

00:00 / 01:37

Audre & Bash Are Just Friends, by Tia Williams – Summary

00:00 / 05:00

If We Were a Movie, by Zakiya N. Jamal

00:00 / 02:02

I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm, by Mariama J. Lockington – Summary

00:00 / 10:59

On Again, Awkward Again, by Erin Entrada Kelly and Kwame Mbalia

00:00 / 01:13

Under the Neon Lights, by Arriel Vinson

Adults

00:00 / 01:16

"At the Closed Gate of Justice," by James David Corrothers

00:00 / 01:16

"Cupid’s Arrow," by Eliza Cook

00:00 / 27:20

The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald – Chapter 5

00:00 / 30:56

"The Monkey’s Paw," by W.W Jacobs

00:00 / 03:56

"St. Valentine’s Day," by Hamish Hendry

00:00 / 00:55

William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 116

View the Dial-A-Story picks from last month.

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