
The Junkyard Audiobook Story Series: Episode 1 - Junkyard Heart
Mates Joe and Mike make whimsical car-part animal sculptures in Mike’s dad’s junkyard. Everything changes when they find some magical mechanical “hearts!”


Joe and Mike meet a frog with a forgotten past.
- 8 mins

Joe and Mike's robot rabbit turns lawn mowing into chaos.
- 8 mins

Joe sacrifices something special to save his robot friends.
- 10 mins

A slow start leads to a surprising splash for the turtle.
- 9 mins

Tonk’s pranks go too far—but is changing him fair?
- 9 mins

The boys must outsmart a funfair owner snooping too closely.
- 12 mins

Rusty’s just arrived—but is he already causing trouble?
- 13 mins

The boys must choose—save one robot or lose them all.
- 13 mins

A makeover machine causes chaos—can Joe fix more than appearances?
- 10 mins
Benefits of reading Junkyard - Junkyard Heart
This short story covers the themes of creativity, discovery and friendship. Junkyard Heart is written and narrated in the third person. We recommend children with a reading age of 4 - 10 years old for this story.
Who are the main characters in Junkyard - Junkyard Heart?
The main character in the Junkyard series is ten-year-old Joe Sakana and his best friend Mike Himmel. This is a sci-fi story series set in Swindon where the boys create robots that become characters.