- Exploration & Discovery (261)
Best sellers
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Black Indians
- A Hidden Heritage
- By: William Loren Katz
- Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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The compelling account of how two heritages united in their struggle to gain freedom and equality in America. The first paths to freedom taken by runaway slaves led to Native American villages. There, black men and women found acceptance and friendship....
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Eye opener
- By Anonymous User on 11-13-19
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The 1619 Project
- Born on the Water
- By: Nikole Hannah-Jones, Renée Watson
- Narrated by: Nikole Hannah-Jones
- Length: 23 mins
- Unabridged
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The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse, adapted for audio, chronicles the consequences of slavery and the history of Black resistance in the United States....
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Heartbreaking but not Broken
- By Jen on 01-26-22
By: Nikole Hannah-Jones, and others
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Chasing Lincoln's Killer
- By: James L. Swanson
- Narrated by: Will Patton
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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This fast-paced thriller tells the story of the pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth and gives a day-by-day account of the wild chase to find this killer and his accomplices....
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Superb in Every Way
- By Lanna S. Seuret on 11-26-13
By: James L. Swanson
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The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation)
- The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics
- By: Daniel James Brown
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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For listeners of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Great Depression comes the astonishing tale of nine working-class boys from the American West who at the 1936 Olympics showed the world what true grit really meant....
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Awesome book
- By Algaewiz on 01-05-17
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Bomb
- The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Roy Samuelson
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned three continents....
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So interesting and great performance!
- By Library on 04-22-13
By: Steve Sheinkin
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The Red Bandanna
- A Life. A Choice. A Legacy.
- By: Tom Rinaldi
- Narrated by: Tom Rinaldi
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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The story of Welles Crowther, whose actions on 9/11 offer a lasting lesson on character, calling, and courage....
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A beautiful tribute
- By Amazon Customer on 09-28-21
By: Tom Rinaldi
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Black Indians
- A Hidden Heritage
- By: William Loren Katz
- Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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The compelling account of how two heritages united in their struggle to gain freedom and equality in America. The first paths to freedom taken by runaway slaves led to Native American villages. There, black men and women found acceptance and friendship....
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Eye opener
- By Anonymous User on 11-13-19
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The 1619 Project
- Born on the Water
- By: Nikole Hannah-Jones, Renée Watson
- Narrated by: Nikole Hannah-Jones
- Length: 23 mins
- Unabridged
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The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse, adapted for audio, chronicles the consequences of slavery and the history of Black resistance in the United States....
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Heartbreaking but not Broken
- By Jen on 01-26-22
By: Nikole Hannah-Jones, and others
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Chasing Lincoln's Killer
- By: James L. Swanson
- Narrated by: Will Patton
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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This fast-paced thriller tells the story of the pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth and gives a day-by-day account of the wild chase to find this killer and his accomplices....
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Superb in Every Way
- By Lanna S. Seuret on 11-26-13
By: James L. Swanson
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The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation)
- The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics
- By: Daniel James Brown
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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For listeners of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Great Depression comes the astonishing tale of nine working-class boys from the American West who at the 1936 Olympics showed the world what true grit really meant....
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Awesome book
- By Algaewiz on 01-05-17
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Bomb
- The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Roy Samuelson
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned three continents....
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So interesting and great performance!
- By Library on 04-22-13
By: Steve Sheinkin
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The Red Bandanna
- A Life. A Choice. A Legacy.
- By: Tom Rinaldi
- Narrated by: Tom Rinaldi
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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The story of Welles Crowther, whose actions on 9/11 offer a lasting lesson on character, calling, and courage....
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A beautiful tribute
- By Amazon Customer on 09-28-21
By: Tom Rinaldi
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Undefeated
- Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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When superstar athlete Jim Thorpe and football legend Pop Warner met in 1904 at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, they forged one of the winningest teams in American football history....
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Fantastic history on America's best athlete
- By Amazon Customer on 09-15-18
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Becoming Kareem
- Growing Up on and off the Court
- By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Raymond Obstfeld
- Narrated by: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
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At one time Lew Alcindor was just another kid from New York City with all the usual problems: He struggled with fitting in, with pleasing a strict father, and with overcoming shyness....
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Concise and great
- By Clint Zenk on 06-23-20
By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and others
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Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy
- By: Emmanuel Acho
- Narrated by: Landon Woodson
- Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
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Adapted from Emmanuel Acho's New York Times best seller Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man, comes an essential young listeners edition aimed at opening a dialogue about systemic racism with our youngest generation....
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Just Wow!
- By Bernadette on 06-01-21
By: Emmanuel Acho
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Fallout
- Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Samuelson
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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New York Times best-selling author Steve Sheinkin presents a follow up to his award-winning book Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon, taking listeners on a terrifying journey into the Cold War and our mutual assured destruction....
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Top flight history!
- By Rabbi Reuven Silverman on 03-21-22
By: Steve Sheinkin
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The Notorious Benedict Arnold
- A True Story of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Packed with gripping first-person accounts, astonishing battle scenes, and shocking betrayals, this accessible biography proves that there's more than one side to every good story....
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Fascinating History!
- By Richard on 08-12-12
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Which Way to the Wild West?
- Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You About America's Westward Expansion
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam, Steve Sheinkin
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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New York Times best-selling author and Newbery Honor-recipient Steve Sheinkin welcomes young listeners to the thrilling, tragic, and downright wild historic adventure of America’s westward expansion....
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Awesome !
- By Vitaliy on 01-25-22
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers?
- Who Was?
- By: James Buckley, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Charley Flyte
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Unabridged
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By the time the United States joined the Second World War in 1941, the fight against Nazi and Axis powers had already been underway for two years. In order to win the war and protect its soldiers, the US Marines recruited 29 Navajo men to create a secret code....
By: James Buckley, and others
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Of Thee I Sing
- A Letter to My Daughters
- By: Barack Obama
- Narrated by: Andre Braugher
- Length: 16 mins
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Barack Obama delivers a tender, beautiful letter to his daughters in this powerful audiobook that's made to be treasured! In this poignant letter to his daughters, Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to 13 groundbreaking Americans and the ideals that have shaped our nation....
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Awesome Work
- By cyril on 01-14-13
By: Barack Obama
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What Was the Titanic?
- What Was?
- By: Stephanie Sabol, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Eric Sharp
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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For more than 100 years, people have been captivated by the disastrous sinking of the Titanic that claimed over 1,500 lives. Now young listeners can find out why the great ship went down and how it was discovered 75 years later....
By: Stephanie Sabol, and others
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The Radium Girls: Young Readers' Edition
- The Scary But True Story of the Poison that Made People Glow in the Dark
- By: Kate Moore
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Explore the unbelievable true story of America's glowing girls and their fight for justice in the young readers edition of the New York Times and USA Today bestseller The Radium Girls....
By: Kate Moore
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Guts & Glory: The American Civil War
- By: Ben Thompson, C. M. Butzer - Illustrator
- Narrated by: Will Collyer, Brian Delaney
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
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History comes alive for kids like no textbook can in this epic account of the American Civil War that's perfect for history buffs and reluctant readers! From courageous cavalry rides deep into enemy territory to harrowing covert missions undertaken by spies and soldiers....
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A great book
- By Kristin Davis on 10-15-21
By: Ben Thompson, and others
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A Child's Introduction to African American History
- The Experiences, People, and Events That Shaped Our Country
- By: Jabari Asim
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Jabari Asim goes beyond what's taught in the classroom and tells a fact-filled history of African Americans through politics, activism, sports, music, and much more....
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Great Intro to African American History
- By Caleb on 02-25-18
By: Jabari Asim
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Who Was George Washington?
- By: Roberta Edwards, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution....
By: Roberta Edwards, and others
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Kennedy's Last Days
- The Assassination that Defined a Generation
- By: Bill O'Reilly
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann, Bill O’Reilly (introduction)
- Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Kennedy's Last Days is a gripping account of the events leading up to the most notorious crime of the 20th century....
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Absolute waste of a credit
- By John on 06-13-13
By: Bill O'Reilly
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King George: What Was His Problem?
- Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You About the American Revolution
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam, Steve Sheinkin
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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New York Times best-selling author and Newbery Honor-recipient Steve Sheinkin gives young listeners an American history lesson they'll never forget....
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Guts & Glory: The American Revolution
- By: Ben Thompson
- Narrated by: Will Collyer, John Glouchevitch, Dan Woren
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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This fourth book in the action-packed Guts & Glory series takes listeners through the exciting and fascinating history of the American Revolution....
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Engaging history story
- By yummytummy71 on 03-21-18
By: Ben Thompson
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Code Girls (Young Readers Edition)
- The True Story of the American Women Who Secretly Broke Codes in World War II
- By: Liza Mundy
- Narrated by: Christine Lakin
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Recruited by the US Army and Navy from small towns and elite colleges, more than 10,000 women served as codebreakers during World War II. Their efforts shortened the war, saved countless lives, and gave them access to careers previously denied to them....
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Great book
- By Mark L Nicol on 05-23-19
By: Liza Mundy
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Children of the Dust Bowl
- The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
- By: Jerry Stanley
- Narrated by: Fred Sullivan
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the compelling story of the "Okie" migration to California and of the construction and life of a remarkable school at a farm workers' camp....
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Powerful History Story!!
- By Chandra on 02-13-22
By: Jerry Stanley
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The First Conspiracy (Young Reader's Edition)
- The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington
- By: Brad Meltzer, Josh Mensch
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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1776. The early days of the Revolutionary War. It supposedly began with Thomas Hickey, a private in the Continental Army, and New York governor William Tryon. In an astonishing power grab, they plotted to kill Hickey's boss: a man by the name of George Washington....
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Enjoyable
- By Kindle Customer on 12-02-20
By: Brad Meltzer, and others
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A Brief Overview of the Aztec Empire
- Ancient American Civilizations Grade 4 | Children's Ancient History
- By: Baby Professor
- Narrated by: Carmyn Block
- Length: 14 mins
- Unabridged
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What was Aztec culture like? Use this audiobook to examine the features of the Aztec empire particularly its aqueducts, art, architecture, and society. Where did they live and what was their way of life like? Listen to find out more....
By: Baby Professor
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Most Dangerous
- Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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On June 13, 1971, the front page of the New York Times announced the existence of a 7,000-page collection of documents containing a secret history of the Vietnam War....
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Stand up and be counted.
- By Boots on 05-03-17
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Witches!
- The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem
- By: Rosalyn Schanzer
- Narrated by: Jessica Almasy
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Witches! recounts, in electrifying detail, the true events of the 17th-century witch trials in Salem Village, Massachusetts....
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Fantastic!
- By Robert on 08-12-13
By: Rosalyn Schanzer
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The First Americans: Prehistory – 1600, A History of US, Book 1
- By: Joy Hakim
- Narrated by: Christina Moore
- Length: 5 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Thousands of years, way before Christopher Columbus set sail, wandering tribes of hunters made their way from Asia across the Bering land bridge to North America....
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Hakim a Joy to Read/Listen
- By Raymond on 11-04-06
By: Joy Hakim
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Who Was Amelia Earhart?
- By: Kate Boehm Jerome
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Amelia Earhart was a woman of many "firsts." In 1932, she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. From her early years to her mysterious 1937 disappearance while attempting a flight around the world, listeners will find Amelia Earhart's life a fascinating story....
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The book was great so interesting.
- By Kindle Customer on 02-17-20
New releases
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Who Was E. B. White?
- Who Was?
- By: Gail Herman, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Matt Godfrey
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Today, most people remember E. B. White as the beloved children's book author who gave us Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, but did you know that most of his career was spent writing for famous magazines like The New Yorker? His lifelong dream to write a children's book about a mouse would take years to get published before it became the classic book we know and love today. A few years later, White would publish yet another children's book inspired by a pig he had raised and a spider whose webs he loved to admire in his barn.
By: Gail Herman, and others
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The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition)
- The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue (The True Rescue Series, Book 1)
- By: Michael J. Tougias, Casey Sherman
- Narrated by: Alex Boyles
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape Cod were torn in half by the force of the storm. This middle-grade adaptation of an adult nonfiction book tells the story of the shipwreck and a harrowing Coast Guard rescue when four men in a tiny lifeboat overcame insurmountable odds and saved more than thirty stranded sailors.
By: Michael J. Tougias, and others
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Nurse, Soldier, Spy
- The Story of Sarah Edmonds, a Civil War Hero
- By: Marissa Moss, John Hendrix
- Narrated by: Christina Moore
- Length: 22 mins
- Unabridged
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When Frank Thompson sees a poster requesting recruits for the new Union army, he is ready and willing to enlist. Except Frank isn’t his real name. In fact, Frank isn’t a man—he is really Sarah Emma Edmonds. At only nineteen years old, Sarah had already been dressing as a man for three years and living on the run in order to escape an arranged marriage. She had tasted freedom, and there was no going back.
By: Marissa Moss, and others
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The Mayans Gave Us Their Art and Architecture
- History 3rd Grade | Children's History Books
- By: Baby Professor
- Narrated by: Carmyn Block
- Length: 11 mins
- Unabridged
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You might think that art and architecture are not as important as events. You are wrong. Art reflects the sentiments of the people. It showcases culture and a unique way of thinking. On the other hand, architecture traces the geography, traditions, and historical usefulness. You might think that it’s just another building but it might have been a temple where people once gathered to pray. Listen to this audiobook today!
By: Baby Professor
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The Radium Girls: Young Readers' Edition
- The Scary But True Story of the Poison that Made People Glow in the Dark
- By: Kate Moore
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Amid the excitement of the early twentieth century, hundreds of young women spend their days hard at work painting watch dials with glow-in-the-dark radium paint. The painters consider themselves lucky—until they start suffering from a mysterious illness. As the corporations try to cover up a shocking secret, these shining girls suddenly find themselves at the center of a deadly scandal. The Radium Girls: Young Readers Edition tells the unbelievable true story of these incredible women, whose determination to fight back saved countless lives.
By: Kate Moore
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History Smashers: The Mayflower
- History Smashers
- By: Kate Messner
- Narrated by: Annette Amelia Oliveira
- Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1620, the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock and made friends with Wampanoag people who gave them corn. RIGHT? WRONG! It was months before the Pilgrims met any Wampanoag people, and nobody gave anybody corn that day.
By: Kate Messner
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Who Was E. B. White?
- Who Was?
- By: Gail Herman, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Matt Godfrey
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Today, most people remember E. B. White as the beloved children's book author who gave us Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, but did you know that most of his career was spent writing for famous magazines like The New Yorker? His lifelong dream to write a children's book about a mouse would take years to get published before it became the classic book we know and love today. A few years later, White would publish yet another children's book inspired by a pig he had raised and a spider whose webs he loved to admire in his barn.
By: Gail Herman, and others
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The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition)
- The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue (The True Rescue Series, Book 1)
- By: Michael J. Tougias, Casey Sherman
- Narrated by: Alex Boyles
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape Cod were torn in half by the force of the storm. This middle-grade adaptation of an adult nonfiction book tells the story of the shipwreck and a harrowing Coast Guard rescue when four men in a tiny lifeboat overcame insurmountable odds and saved more than thirty stranded sailors.
By: Michael J. Tougias, and others
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Nurse, Soldier, Spy
- The Story of Sarah Edmonds, a Civil War Hero
- By: Marissa Moss, John Hendrix
- Narrated by: Christina Moore
- Length: 22 mins
- Unabridged
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When Frank Thompson sees a poster requesting recruits for the new Union army, he is ready and willing to enlist. Except Frank isn’t his real name. In fact, Frank isn’t a man—he is really Sarah Emma Edmonds. At only nineteen years old, Sarah had already been dressing as a man for three years and living on the run in order to escape an arranged marriage. She had tasted freedom, and there was no going back.
By: Marissa Moss, and others
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The Mayans Gave Us Their Art and Architecture
- History 3rd Grade | Children's History Books
- By: Baby Professor
- Narrated by: Carmyn Block
- Length: 11 mins
- Unabridged
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You might think that art and architecture are not as important as events. You are wrong. Art reflects the sentiments of the people. It showcases culture and a unique way of thinking. On the other hand, architecture traces the geography, traditions, and historical usefulness. You might think that it’s just another building but it might have been a temple where people once gathered to pray. Listen to this audiobook today!
By: Baby Professor
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The Radium Girls: Young Readers' Edition
- The Scary But True Story of the Poison that Made People Glow in the Dark
- By: Kate Moore
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Amid the excitement of the early twentieth century, hundreds of young women spend their days hard at work painting watch dials with glow-in-the-dark radium paint. The painters consider themselves lucky—until they start suffering from a mysterious illness. As the corporations try to cover up a shocking secret, these shining girls suddenly find themselves at the center of a deadly scandal. The Radium Girls: Young Readers Edition tells the unbelievable true story of these incredible women, whose determination to fight back saved countless lives.
By: Kate Moore
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History Smashers: The Mayflower
- History Smashers
- By: Kate Messner
- Narrated by: Annette Amelia Oliveira
- Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1620, the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock and made friends with Wampanoag people who gave them corn. RIGHT? WRONG! It was months before the Pilgrims met any Wampanoag people, and nobody gave anybody corn that day.
By: Kate Messner
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History Smashers: The American Revolution
- History Smashers
- By: Kate Messner
- Narrated by: Donna Allen
- Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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On April 18, 1775, Paul Revere rode through Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, shouting, "The British are coming!" to start the American Revolution.
By: Kate Messner
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The Underground Railroad
- History Smashers
- By: Kate Messner, Gwendolyn Hooks
- Narrated by: Reginald James
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Before the Civil War, there was a crack team of abolitionists who used quilts and signal lanterns to guide enslaved people to freedom. RIGHT? WRONG! The truth is, the Underground Railroad wasn't very organized, and most freedom seekers were on their own.
By: Kate Messner, and others
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History Smashers: Women's Right to Vote
- By: Kate Messner
- Narrated by: Angela Butler
- Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1920, Susan B. Anthony passed a law that gave voting rights to women in the United States. RIGHT? WRONG! Susan B. Anthony wasn't even alive when the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified. Plus, it takes a lot more than one person to amend the constitution.
By: Kate Messner
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History Smashers: Pearl Harbor
- History Smashers
- By: Kate Messner
- Narrated by: James Malloch
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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On December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a completely unpredictable attack on the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Right? Well, that's not quite the real deal. Some military experts had suggested that Pearl Harbor was a likely target.
By: Kate Messner
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Ambushed!
- The Assassination Plot Against President Garfield (Medical Fiascoes, Book 2)
- By: Gail Jarrow
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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James Abram Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, was assassinated when he was shot by Charles Guiteau in July 1881, less than four months after he was elected president. But Garfield didn't actually die until 80 days later. In this thriller, award-winning author Gail Jarrow delves into the fascinating story of the relationship between Garfield and Guiteau, and relates the gruesome details of Garfield's slow and agonizing death.
By: Gail Jarrow
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Who Is Jimmy Carter?
- By: David Stabler, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Amanda Damron
- Length: 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Everyone was rather surprised when small-town farmer Jimmy Carter first announced that he’d be running for president in 1976. When Jimmy told his mother, she replied, “President of what?” But this former naval officer and governor of Georgia was ready for the role. Jimmy Carter went on to become one of America’s most beloved political figures thanks to his honesty, strong faith, and compassion. Even today, Jimmy Carter is still dedicated to helping Americans through his extensive work as a philanthropist.
By: David Stabler, and others
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Fight for Survival
- The Story of the Holocaust
- By: Jessica Freeburg
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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In an immersive, exciting narrative nonfiction format, this powerful book follows a selection of people who experienced the events of the Holocaust.
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Choppy
- By Diana D. Miller on 05-26-22
By: Jessica Freeburg
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The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
- Disasters in History
- By: Jessica Gunderson
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Tells the story of the fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory in New York City on March 25, 1911. Written in audiobook format.
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Baskerville Book Reviews
- By Korra II Baskerville on 06-19-22
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Uncle Sam
- American Symbols
- By: Anastasia Suen, Matthew Skeens
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 5 mins
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He has become one of the country's most well-known characters. Tall and firm, Uncle Sam stands for a strong U.S. government. Join meatpacker Sam Wilson in Uncle Sam as he shares the wild story of how he, a clown, and countless artists shaped this American symbol.
By: Anastasia Suen, and others
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Call Me Miss Hamilton
- One Woman's Case for Equality and Respect
- By: Carole Boston Weatherford, Jeffery Boston Weatherford
- Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Mary Hamilton grew up knowing right from wrong. She was proud to be Black, and when the chance came along to join the civil rights movement and become a Freedom Rider, she was eager to fight for what she believed in. She was arrested again and again—and she did not back down when faced with insults or disrespect.
By: Carole Boston Weatherford, and others
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The Apollo 13 Mission
- Disasters in History
- By: Keith Tucker, Donald B. Lemke
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 14 mins
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Hear the dramatic story of the rescue of the Apollo 13 astronauts.
By: Keith Tucker, and others
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Montana
- States
- By: Bridget Parker, Jordan Mills
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 13 mins
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Visit the Treasure State! Learn about Montana's history, geography, weather, people, and more in this book that's all about our 41st state.
By: Bridget Parker, and others