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1996 Audie Award winners — every category

The 1996 Audie Awards, presented by the Audio Publishers Association (APA), recognized 5 winning audiobooks across 5 categories tracked in this index.

Last verified 2026-06-10 · Sources: Wikipedia + Audio Publishers Association

CategoryAudiobookAuthorNarrator(s)
FictionThe HomecomingEarl Hamner, Jr.Richard Thomas
Middle GradeJumanjiChris Van AllsburgRobin Williams
Multi-Voiced PerformanceMyst: The Book of AtrusRand Miller, Robyn Miller, David WingroveEric Conger, Kevin Dewey, Bruce Goodh, Graeme Malcom, Annie Meisels, Alexandra Ospina, Barbara Rosenblat
NonfictionAmazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a NationJonathan KozolDick Hill
Original WorkEnjoying Italian OperaDale HarrisDale Harris

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