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The Story of King Arthur and His Knights
- By: Howard Pyle
- Narrated by: Stuart Langton
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
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For hundreds of years, the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table has been one of the world's most precious literary possessions. In 1902, the distinguished American artist Howard Pyle undertook to retell and illustrate this classic. His four-volume work has long been considered one of the outstanding interpretations of the Arthurian cycle.
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The Story of King Arthur and His Knights
- Narrated by: Stuart Langton
- Series: Round Table, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 17-06-2005
- Language: English
- For hundreds of years, the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table has been one of the world's most precious literary possessions....
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Fifty Famous Fairy Tales
- By: Rosemary Kingston - editor
- Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
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Here is a timeless and wonderful collection from the best sources of fairy tales: Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Perrault, the Brothers Grimm, and Antoine Galland.
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Fifty Famous Fairy Tales
- Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 09-12-2004
- Language: English
- Here is a timeless and wonderful collection from the best sources of fairy tales: Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Perrault, the Brothers Grimm, and Antoine Galland....
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The Magna Charta
- By: James Daugherty
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Howard
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
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In the rich turbulence of English history, one day stands magnificently apart: June 15, 1215, the day of the signing of the Magna Charta. On this day, the first blow for English freedom was struck and forever affected the Western world. Here is the story of three true men, Stephen Langton, Williams Marshall, and Hubert de Burgh, whose heroic deeds are set against those of the ever deceitful and crafty King John.
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The Magna Charta
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Howard
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 27-01-2005
- Language: English
- In the rich turbulence of English history, one day stands magnificently apart: June 15, 1215, the day of the signing of the Magna Charta....
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The Balkans [Modern Library Chronicles]
- By: Mark Mazower
- Narrated by: Robert O'Keefe
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
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In this fascinating work, winner of the Wolfson Prize for History Mark Mazower uncovers the history of the Balkans with detail and clarity. He explores the reasons for current conflicts and examines the Balkans as a religious, cultural, and economic melting pot for Europe and Asia. Through Robert O'Keefe's articulate narration, listeners will be absorbed by this rich world.
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The Balkans [Modern Library Chronicles]
- Narrated by: Robert O'Keefe
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 15-07-2005
- Language: English
- In this fascinating work, winner of the Wolfson Prize for History Mark Mazower uncovers the history of the Balkans with detail and clarity....
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Drift House
- The First Voyage
- By: Dale Peck
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
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The three Oakenfeld children, Susan, Charles, and Murray, are perplexed. Their parents aren't letting them turn on the television. Something strange is going on in the city, that's for sure. And now Mom and Dad are sending them off to Canada to stay with their Uncle Farley - who they've never even met! New York-based author and teacher Dale Peck was inspired to write this amazing story after the events of September 11, 2001.
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Drift House
- The First Voyage
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Series: Drift House, Book 1
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 12-06-2007
- Language: English
- The three Oakenfeld children, Susan, Charles, and Murray, are perplexed. Their parents aren't letting them turn on the television. Something strange is going on in the city, that's for sure....
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An Age of Extremes, 1880-1917, A History of US, Book 8
- By: Joy Hakim
- Narrated by: Christina Moore
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
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For the captains of industry ? men like Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, J.P. Morgan, and Henry Ford ? the Gilded Age is a time of big money. Technology boomed with the invention of trains, telephones, electric lights, harvesters, vacuum cleaners, and more. But for millions of immigrant workers, it is a time of big struggles, with adults and children alike working 12 to 14 hours a day under extreme, dangerous conditions.
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An Age of Extremes, 1880-1917, A History of US, Book 8
- Narrated by: Christina Moore
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 18-02-2005
- Language: English
- For the captains of industry ? men like Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, J.P. Morgan, and Henry Ford ? the Gilded Age is a time of big money....
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Betrayal at Cross Creek
- American Girl History Mysteries
- By: Kathleen Ernst
- Narrated by: Davina Porter
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
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Having fled the turmoil of Scotland, Elspeth Monro is learning to love her life in 1775 North Carolina. She likes her new friend and her weaving apprenticeship. But as Loyalists and Patriots strive to recruit her neighbors, a shadowy figure threatens her family.
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Betrayal at Cross Creek
- American Girl History Mysteries
- Narrated by: Davina Porter
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 13-09-2005
- Language: English
- Having fled the turmoil of Scotland, Elspeth Monro is learning to love her life in 1775 North Carolina....
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The Swiss Family Robinson
- By: Johann David Wyss
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
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"For many days we had been tempest-tossed...the raging storm increased in fury until on the seventh day all hope was lost." So begins this delightful adventure story. The Robinson family, a Swiss pastor, his wife, and four sons, will emerge alive from this terrible storm, bringing to land two dogs and a shipload of livestock: hens, pigeons, and geese.
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Old classic
- By Linda on 14-09-2023
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The Swiss Family Robinson
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 01-12-2004
- Language: English
- Inspired by Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe, this uplifting tale relates a family's ingenuity and courage as they struggle to survive on an exotic tropical island....
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Treasure Island
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
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Young Jim Hawkins quiet life as the son of an innkeeper changes when an ancient sailor takes up lodging at the inn. When the old man dies without paying his bill, Jim must search the sailor's one possession, a large sea-chest, for payment. He finds a map that is the key to a fortune. This commences a Caribbean treasure hunt, with pirate Long John Silver only steps behind!
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Treasure Island
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Series: Treasure Island, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 22-07-2003
- Language: English
- Young Jim Hawkins lives a quiet life as the son of an innkeeper. This all changes when an ancient sailor takes up lodging at the inn...
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Finnish Lessons 3.0 (Third Edition)
- What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?
- By: Pasi Sahlberg, Howard Gardner - foreword, Ken Robinson - afterword
- Narrated by: Phil Thron
- Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
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The first two editions of Finnish Lessons described how a small Nordic nation built a school system that provided access to a world-class education for all of its young people. Now available in 30 languages, this Grawemeyer Award-winning book continues to influence education policies and school practices around the globe. In this third edition, Pasi Sahlberg updates the story of how Finland sustains its exemplary educational performance, including how it responds to turbulent changes at home and throughout the world.
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Finnish Lessons 3.0 (Third Edition)
- What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?
- Narrated by: Phil Thron
- Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 04-05-2021
- Language: English
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The first two editions of Finnish Lessons described how a small Nordic nation built a school system that provided access to a world-class education for all of its young people. This Grawemeyer Award-winning book continues to influence education policies globally....
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The Book Without Words
- A Fable of Medieval Magic
- By: Avi
- Narrated by: John Curliss
- Length: 4 hrs and 24 mins
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Hiding from a cadaverous stalker in 1046 England, Thorston races to unleash the magical charms from the diabolical Book Without Words. Suddenly, with success almost in his grasp, he slumps to the floor, muttering cryptic words. Newbery Award-winning author Avi adds this jewel to his many literary gems.
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The Book Without Words
- A Fable of Medieval Magic
- Narrated by: John Curliss
- Length: 4 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 13-09-2005
- Language: English
- Hiding from a cadaverous stalker in 1046 England, Thorston races to unleash the magical charms from the diabolical Book Without Words....
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Rainbow Valley
- By: L.M. Montgomery
- Narrated by: Grace Conlin
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
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The winsome Anne Shirley is grown, has married her beloved Gilbert, and is the mother of six frolicsome children. Anne and her family experience some unimaginable events when a strange family moves into a nearby mansion. The Meredith family is comprised of two boys and two girls, a minister father but no mother, and a runaway girl named Mary Vance.
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Such a lovely tale
- By Denise Kelleher on 10-10-2024
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Rainbow Valley
- Narrated by: Grace Conlin
- Series: Anne of Green Gables, Book 7
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 22-09-2004
- Language: English
- The winsome Anne Shirley is grown, has married her beloved Gilbert, and is the mother of six frolicsome children....
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Call It Courage
- By: Armstrong Sperry
- Narrated by: Lou Diamond Phillips
- Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
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Mafatu's name means "Stout Heart," but his people call him a coward. Ever since the sea took his mother's life and spared his own, he has lived with deep fear. By the time he is twelve years old, Mafatu can bear it no longer. He must conquer his fear alone...even if it means certain death. This classic tale of a young boy's hidden strength has been a favorite of readers of all ages since 1940.
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Call It Courage
- Narrated by: Lou Diamond Phillips
- Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
- Release date: 24-10-2003
- Language: English
- Mafatu's name means "Stout Heart," but his people call him a coward. Ever since the sea took his mother's life...
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Anne of the Island
- By: L.M. Montgomery
- Narrated by: Susan O'Malley
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
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The free-spirited Anne Shirley has a beautiful way of looking at the world and touching our hearts. In this, the third volume of the Anne of Green Gables series, the irrepressible Anne dreams of the woman she hopes to be when she decides to leave Green Gables and her beloved Prince Edward Island for college. She is eager for new adventure.
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- By Rebecca on 28-09-2021
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Anne of the Island
- Narrated by: Susan O'Malley
- Series: Anne of Green Gables, Book 3
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 07-01-2005
- Language: English
- The free-spirited Anne Shirley has a beautiful way of looking at the world and touching our hearts....
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Hattie Big Sky
- By: Kirby Larson
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
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For years, 16-year-old Hattie's been shuttled between relatives. Tired of being Hattie Here-and-There, she courageously leaves Iowa to prove up on her late uncle's homestead claim near Vida, Montana. With a stubborn stick-to-itiveness, Hattie faces frost, drought, and blizzards. Despite many hardships, Hattie forges ahead, sharing her adventures with her friends, especially Charlie, fighting in France, through letters and articles for her hometown paper.
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Hattie Big Sky
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Series: Hattie Series, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 02-04-2007
- Language: English
- For years, 16-year-old Hattie's been shuttled between relatives. Tired of being Hattie Here-and-There, she courageously leaves Iowa to prove up on her late uncle's homestead claim....
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George Rogers Clark
- Boy of the Northwestern Frontier
- By: Katharine E. Wilkie
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
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George Rogers Clark was a famous general in the Revolutionary War, and his explorations served as the inspiration for his younger brother William, the leader of the famous Lewis and Clark expedition. Now you can read about the boyhood of Roger and share in the first adventures of this lifelong hero.
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George Rogers Clark
- Boy of the Northwestern Frontier
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Release date: 25-04-2007
- Language: English
- George Rogers Clark was a famous general in the Revolutionary War, and his explorations served as the inspiration for his younger brother William....
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Morning Girl
- By: Michael Dorris
- Narrated by: Eliza, Reilly Duggan
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
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Through the alternating voices of 12-year-old Morning Girl and her younger brother Star Boy, we step into the extraordinarily rich lives of an indigenous family on a Bahamian Island in 1492, just as their paradise is about to be discovered and a new world order begins to take shape.
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Morning Girl
- Narrated by: Eliza, Reilly Duggan
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Release date: 06-01-2005
- Language: English
- Through the alternating voices of 12-year-old Morning Girl and her younger brother Star Boy, we step into the extraordinarily rich lives of an indigenous family on a Bahamian Island in 1492....
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The Underground Railroad Records
- Narrating the Hardships, Hairbreadth Escapes, and Death Struggles of Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom
- By: William Still, Ta-Nehisi Coates - introduction, Quincy T. Mills - editor
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free, JD Jackson, Sullivan Jones, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
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As a conductor for the Underground Railroad - the covert resistance network created to aid and protect slaves seeking freedom - William Still helped as many as 800 people escape enslavement. He also meticulously collected the letters, biographical sketches, arrival memos, and ransom notes of the escapees. The Underground Railroad Records is an archive of primary documents that trace the narrative arc of the greatest, most successful campaign of civil disobedience in American history.
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The Underground Railroad Records
- Narrating the Hardships, Hairbreadth Escapes, and Death Struggles of Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free, JD Jackson, Sullivan Jones, Heather Alicia Simms, Bahni Turpin
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 18-02-2020
- Language: English
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A riveting collection of the hardships, hairbreadth escapes, and mortal struggles of enslaved people seeking freedom: These are the true stories of the Underground Railroad....
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Cracker!
- The Best Dog in Vietnam
- By: Cynthia Kadohata
- Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
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Cracker is one of the U.S. Army's most valuable weapons: a German shepherd trained to sniff out bombs, traps, and the enemy. Rick is headed to Vietnam to prove to everyone who didn't think he was cut out for war that they were wrong. When Cracker is paired with Rick, she isn't so sure about this new owner. He's going to have to prove himself to her before she's going to prove herself to him. They need to be friends before they can be a team, and they have to be a team if they want to get home alive.
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Cracker!
- The Best Dog in Vietnam
- Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 29-01-2007
- Language: English
- Cracker is one of the United States Army's most valuable weapons: a German shepherd trained to sniff out bombs, traps, and the enemy....
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War at Sea and in the Air
- Forgotten Voices of the Second World War
- By: Max Arthur
- Narrated by: Timothy West
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
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The first British major success of World War II was when the Royal Navy forced the preying pocket battleship, Graf Spee, to scuttle at sea. Hitler had ordered a blockade of the British Isles and for some months German U-boats and warships caused havoc among allied merchant shipping carrying vital supplies.
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War at Sea and in the Air
- Forgotten Voices of the Second World War
- Narrated by: Timothy West
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 12-09-2005
- Language: English
- The perils of the Atlantic were only equalled by the convoys on the run to northern Russia....
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