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The Assassination of Barbara O'Neill
- By: Michael O'Neill
- Narrated by: Michael O'Neill
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
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How could a 66-year-old grandmother, who gave her life to helping people with their health, become the subject of a malicious smear campaign which resulted in her being classified as a serious threat to public health in Australia?
By: Michael O'Neill
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Poor
- By: Katriona O'Sullivan
- Narrated by: Katriona O'Sullivan
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
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As the middle of five kids growing up in dire poverty, the odds were low on Katriona O'Sullivan making anything of her life. Poor is the extraordinary story - moving, funny, brave, and sometimes startling - of how Katriona turned her life around....
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Thought provoking, challenging, inspiring
- By Fiona Jane Harris on 02-07-2023
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Breaking Bread: A Memoir
- By: Jonathan Jansen
- Narrated by: Jonathan Jansen, Alistair Izobel
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
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Professor. Pundit. Public nuisance. In his columns, books and on social media, Jonathan Jansen is prolific, and he likes to speak his mind about schools and universities, race, politics and our complex South African society.
By: Jonathan Jansen
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Without You, There Is No Us
- My Time with the Sons of North Korea's Elite
- By: Suki Kim
- Narrated by: Janet Song
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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A haunting memoir of teaching English to the sons of North Korea's ruling class during the last six months of Kim Jong-il's reign....
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Amazing story
- By Mary on 29-11-2015
By: Suki Kim
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Things I've Been Silent About
- By: Azar Nafisi
- Narrated by: Azar Nafisi
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
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I started making a list in my diary entitled “Things I Have Been Silent About”. Under it I wrote: “Falling in Love in Tehran. Going to Parties in Tehran. Watching the Marx Brothers in Tehran. Reading Lolita in Tehran". I wrote about repressive laws and executions"....
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Earnest memoir
- By Katrin on 03-07-2022
By: Azar Nafisi
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Tune In Tokyo
- The Gaijin Diaries
- By: Tim Anderson
- Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
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Everyone wants to escape their boring, stagnant lives full of inertia and regret. But so few people actually have the bravery to run....
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Incredibly funny and down to earth
- By Nadia on 10-05-2017
By: Tim Anderson
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The Assassination of Barbara O'Neill
- By: Michael O'Neill
- Narrated by: Michael O'Neill
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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How could a 66-year-old grandmother, who gave her life to helping people with their health, become the subject of a malicious smear campaign which resulted in her being classified as a serious threat to public health in Australia?
By: Michael O'Neill
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Poor
- By: Katriona O'Sullivan
- Narrated by: Katriona O'Sullivan
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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As the middle of five kids growing up in dire poverty, the odds were low on Katriona O'Sullivan making anything of her life. Poor is the extraordinary story - moving, funny, brave, and sometimes startling - of how Katriona turned her life around....
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Thought provoking, challenging, inspiring
- By Fiona Jane Harris on 02-07-2023
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Breaking Bread: A Memoir
- By: Jonathan Jansen
- Narrated by: Jonathan Jansen, Alistair Izobel
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Professor. Pundit. Public nuisance. In his columns, books and on social media, Jonathan Jansen is prolific, and he likes to speak his mind about schools and universities, race, politics and our complex South African society.
By: Jonathan Jansen
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Without You, There Is No Us
- My Time with the Sons of North Korea's Elite
- By: Suki Kim
- Narrated by: Janet Song
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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A haunting memoir of teaching English to the sons of North Korea's ruling class during the last six months of Kim Jong-il's reign....
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Amazing story
- By Mary on 29-11-2015
By: Suki Kim
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Things I've Been Silent About
- By: Azar Nafisi
- Narrated by: Azar Nafisi
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
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I started making a list in my diary entitled “Things I Have Been Silent About”. Under it I wrote: “Falling in Love in Tehran. Going to Parties in Tehran. Watching the Marx Brothers in Tehran. Reading Lolita in Tehran". I wrote about repressive laws and executions"....
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Earnest memoir
- By Katrin on 03-07-2022
By: Azar Nafisi
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Tune In Tokyo
- The Gaijin Diaries
- By: Tim Anderson
- Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
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Everyone wants to escape their boring, stagnant lives full of inertia and regret. But so few people actually have the bravery to run....
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Incredibly funny and down to earth
- By Nadia on 10-05-2017
By: Tim Anderson
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The Criminal Class
- Memoir of a Prison Teacher
- By: Paul MacNamara
- Narrated by: John Robertson
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
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The Criminal Class follows the journey of a teacher working inside the criminal justice system. This amazing story will both repel you, and at the same time, draw you in....
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An accurate and riveting account of life behind the walls
- By Anonymous User on 06-11-2023
By: Paul MacNamara
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This Is Your Own Time You’re Wasting
- Classroom Confessions, Calamities and Clangers
- By: Lee Parkinson, Adam Parkinson
- Narrated by: Lee Parkinson, Adam Parkinson
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
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The side-splittingly hilarious and heart-warming next book from your favourite teacher duo and hosts of Two Mr Ps in a Pod(cast)....
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Outstanding listen to realities of being a teacher today
- By Anonymous User on 11-01-2024
By: Lee Parkinson, and others
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Murphy's Boy
- By: Torey Hayden
- Narrated by: Loretta Rawlins
- Length: 12 hrs
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His name was Kevin but his keepers called him Zoo Boy. He didn't talk....
By: Torey Hayden
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The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers
- Spiritual Insights from the World's Most Beloved Neighbor
- By: Amy Hollingsworth
- Narrated by: Amy Hollingsworth
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
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The Simple Faith of Mr. Rogers focuses on Mr. Rogers' spiritual legacy, but it is much more than that. It shows us a man who, to paraphrase the words of St. Francis of Assisi, "preached the gospel at all times; when necessary he used words"....
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Fantastic inspirational listen!
- By Rebecca on 07-05-2023
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Dear Freedom Writer
- Stories of Hardship and Hope from the Next Generation
- By: The Freedom Writers, Erin Gruwell
- Narrated by: Erin Gruwell, Giordan Diaz, Peter Ganim, and others
- Length: 12 hrs and 25 mins
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Over 20 years ago, the students in first-year teacher Erin Gruwell’s high school class in Long Beach, California, were labeled “unteachable” - but she saw past that. Instead of treating them as scores on a test, she understood that each of them had a unique story to tell....
By: The Freedom Writers, and others
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Put A Wet Paper Towel on It
- The Weird and Wonderful World of Primary Schools
- By: Lee Parkinson, Adam Parkinson
- Narrated by: Lee Parkinson, Adam Parkinson
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
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A heartwarming and hilarious look at life in the classroom from the teachers who host the most popular UK education podcast, Two Mr Ps in a Podcast....
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Loved it! A must read if you are a teacher!
- By Kezball on 15-01-2022
By: Lee Parkinson, and others
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Not Quite Paradise
- An American Sojourn in Sri Lanka
- By: Adele Barker
- Narrated by: Adele Barker
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
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A chronicle of life on the resplendent island.....
By: Adele Barker
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The Assistant Principal 50
- Critical Questions for Meaningful Leadership and Professional Growth
- By: Baruti K. Kafele
- Narrated by: Jane McDowell
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
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In The Assistant Principal 50, award-winning, four-time principal Baruti Kafele presents reflective questions that encompass the breadth and depth of the assistant principalship—from finding your leadership lane to thriving and being an asset to your principal.
By: Baruti K. Kafele
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The Light of the World
- A Memoir
- By: Elizabeth Alexander
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Alexander
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
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In The Light of the World, Elizabeth Alexander finds herself at an existential crossroads after the sudden death of her husband, who was just 50....
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Beautiful & intimate
- By Anonymous User on 01-07-2023
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The Invention of Jane Harrison
- By: Mary Beard
- Narrated by: Lucy Rayner
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
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Jane Ellen Harrison (1850-1928) is the most famous female Classicist in history, the author of books that revolutionized our understanding of Greek culture and religion....
By: Mary Beard
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A Personal Odyssey
- By: Thomas Sowell
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
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Thomas Sowell's life-long education in the school of hard knocks took him from Harlem to the Marines, the Ivy League, and a career as a controversial writer, teacher, and economist....
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Bare bones humanity
- By merlin on 29-05-2023
By: Thomas Sowell
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The Man of Numbers
- Fibonacci's Arithmetic Revolution
- By: Keith Devlin
- Narrated by: Ray Chase
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
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In 1202, a 32-year-old Italian finished one of the most influential books of all time, which introduced modern arithmetic to Western Europe....
By: Keith Devlin
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The Art of Teaching Children
- All I Learned from a Lifetime in the Classroom
- By: Phillip Done
- Narrated by: Phillip Done
- Length: 19 hrs and 12 mins
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An essential guide for teachers and parents that’s destined to become a classic, The Art of Teaching Children is one of those rare and masterful books that not only defines a craft but offers a magical reading experience.
By: Phillip Done
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Ghost Girl
- The True Story of a Child in Peril and the Teacher Who Saved Her
- By: Torey Hayden
- Narrated by: Suehyla El'Attar
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
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Jadie never spoke. She never laughed, or cried, or uttered any sound....
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Unsatisfied
- By Bronwynne on 14-09-2016
By: Torey Hayden
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Just Another Kid
- By: Torey Hayden
- Narrated by: Tara Ochs
- Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
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Just Another Kid is a beautiful illustration of nurturing concern, not only for a few emotionally disturbed children, but for one woman facing a personal battle....
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*****
- By Anonymous User on 23-10-2022
By: Torey Hayden
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On Great Fields
- The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
- By: Ronald C. White
- Narrated by: Ronald C. White
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
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From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses comes the dramatic and definitive biography of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, the history-altering professor turned Civil War hero....
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Terrible
- By Rowey555 on 27-12-2024
By: Ronald C. White
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American Woman
- The Transformation of the Modern First Lady, from Hillary Clinton to Jill Biden
- By: Katie Rogers
- Narrated by: Karen Murray, Katie Rogers
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
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The first definitive exploration of the changing role of the twenty-first-century First Lady, painting a comprehensive portrait of Jill Biden—from a White House correspondent for The New York Times.
By: Katie Rogers
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Up from Slavery: An Autobiography
- By: Booker T. Washington
- Narrated by: Rodney Louis Tompkins
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
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Booker T. Washington’s 1901 autobiography can be read as a redemption story echoing many similar voices of its time. Starting from the humiliation he experienced as a slave, he ponders the meaning of identity in a situation that seeks to dehumanize....
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Creeksong
- One Woman Sings the Climate Blues: A Memoir
- By: Wendy Sarkissian
- Narrated by: Wendy Sarkissian
- Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
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The healing messages flowing from this spirited elder's soulful memoir will inspire listeners from all generations. As we raise our voices to sing our climate blues, we may confront despair, unlock wellsprings of courage, and commit ourselves to the care and protection of our Earth....
By: Wendy Sarkissian
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Paper Belt on Fire
- How Renegade Investors Sparked a Revolt Against the University
- By: Michael Gibson
- Narrated by: Alex Boyles
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
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Paper Belt on Fire is the unlikely account of how two outsiders with no experience in finance—a charter school principal and defrocked philosopher—start a venture capital fund to short the higher education bubble....
By: Michael Gibson
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Dangerous Minds aka My Posse Don't Do Homework
- By: Louanne Johnson
- Narrated by: Louanne Johnson
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
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They were called the Class from Hell - 34 inner-city sophomores she inherited from a teacher who'd been "pushed over the edge"....
By: Louanne Johnson
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Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me
- By: Kate Clanchy
- Narrated by: Kate Clanchy
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
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Kate Clanchy wants to change the world and thinks school is an excellent place to do it. She invites you to meet some of the kids she has taught in her thirty-year career....
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All my love
- By Anonymous User on 15-12-2024
By: Kate Clanchy
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Rescuing Socrates
- How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation
- By: Roosevelt Montás
- Narrated by: Roosevelt Montás
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
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This audiobook narrated by Dominican-born scholar Roosevelt Montás tells the story of how the Great Books transformed his life - and why they have the power to speak to people of all backgrounds....
By: Roosevelt Montás
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Reversed
- A Memoir
- By: Lois E. Letchford
- Narrated by: Lois Letchford
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
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Lois Letchford’s dyslexia came to light at the age of 39 when she faced teaching her seven-year-old, nonreading son Nicholas. Examining her reading failure caused her to adapted and change lessons for her son. The results were dramatic....
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Moves at a snails pace
- By Kindle Customer on 05-09-2024