Best Sellers
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The Silk Roads
- The Extraordinary History That Created Your World - Children's Edition
- Written by: Peter Frankopan
- Narrated by: Peter Frankopan
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Peter Frankopan explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology in this extraordinary book about how the East married the West with a remarkable voyage at its heart - the journey along the Silk Roads....
Written by: Peter Frankopan
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My Life
- An Illustrated Autobiography
- Written by: A. P. J. Kalam
- Narrated by: Smita Singh
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has been one of the most iconic figures of Independent India....
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Must read / hear
- By Dileep Kumar on 21-11-18
Written by: A. P. J. Kalam
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Dreaming in Code
- Ada Byron Lovelace, Computer Pioneer
- Written by: Emily Arnold McCully
- Narrated by: Emily Arnold McCully
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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This illuminating biography reveals how the daughter of Lord Byron, Britain's most infamous Romantic poet, became the world's first computer programmer....
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Must listen for every computer science enthusiast
- By Nikhil Anand on 11-01-23
Written by: Emily Arnold McCully
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Puffin Lives: B.R. Ambedkar
- Saviour of the Masses
- Written by: Payal Kapadia
- Narrated by: Rohini Vij
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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This thrilling narrative, with its wealth of little-known facts takes the listener on a journey through the life of independent India’s first law minister....
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Simple and Good detalilng of Ambedkar life
- By Anonymous User on 28-04-21
Written by: Payal Kapadia
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Before Columbus
- The Americas of 1491
- Written by: Charles C. Mann
- Narrated by: Stephen McLaughlin
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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A companion book for young listeners based on 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, the groundbreaking best seller by Charles C. Mann....
Written by: Charles C. Mann
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How to Be a Writer
- Written by: Ruskin Bond
- Narrated by: Shubhankar
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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How to Be a Writer is peppered with nuggets of practical advice for every person who is aspiring to write and be published, all told in Ruskin Bond's characteristic understated, tongue-in-cheek, humorous style....
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Short and simple advice from the great author
- By Shweta Sharma on 10-06-21
Written by: Ruskin Bond
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The Silk Roads
- The Extraordinary History That Created Your World - Children's Edition
- Written by: Peter Frankopan
- Narrated by: Peter Frankopan
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Peter Frankopan explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology in this extraordinary book about how the East married the West with a remarkable voyage at its heart - the journey along the Silk Roads....
Written by: Peter Frankopan
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My Life
- An Illustrated Autobiography
- Written by: A. P. J. Kalam
- Narrated by: Smita Singh
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has been one of the most iconic figures of Independent India....
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Must read / hear
- By Dileep Kumar on 21-11-18
Written by: A. P. J. Kalam
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Dreaming in Code
- Ada Byron Lovelace, Computer Pioneer
- Written by: Emily Arnold McCully
- Narrated by: Emily Arnold McCully
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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This illuminating biography reveals how the daughter of Lord Byron, Britain's most infamous Romantic poet, became the world's first computer programmer....
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Must listen for every computer science enthusiast
- By Nikhil Anand on 11-01-23
Written by: Emily Arnold McCully
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Puffin Lives: B.R. Ambedkar
- Saviour of the Masses
- Written by: Payal Kapadia
- Narrated by: Rohini Vij
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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This thrilling narrative, with its wealth of little-known facts takes the listener on a journey through the life of independent India’s first law minister....
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Simple and Good detalilng of Ambedkar life
- By Anonymous User on 28-04-21
Written by: Payal Kapadia
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Before Columbus
- The Americas of 1491
- Written by: Charles C. Mann
- Narrated by: Stephen McLaughlin
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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A companion book for young listeners based on 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, the groundbreaking best seller by Charles C. Mann....
Written by: Charles C. Mann
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How to Be a Writer
- Written by: Ruskin Bond
- Narrated by: Shubhankar
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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How to Be a Writer is peppered with nuggets of practical advice for every person who is aspiring to write and be published, all told in Ruskin Bond's characteristic understated, tongue-in-cheek, humorous style....
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Short and simple advice from the great author
- By Shweta Sharma on 10-06-21
Written by: Ruskin Bond
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Ronaldo
- Ultimate Football Heroes
- Written by: Matt Oldfield, Tom Oldfield
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins
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Cristiano Ronaldo overcame poverty and childhood illness to become one of the best football players ever. Escaping the hot streets of Madeira, Ronaldo first proved himself as a wonder-kid at Manchester United under Sir Alex Ferguson....
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The Real Inspiration to Young Football Player #CR7
- By DINESH D KALLOLI on 01-05-19
Written by: Matt Oldfield,
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Star Stuff
- Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos
- Written by: Stephanie R. Sisson
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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For every child who has ever looked up at the stars and asked, "What are they?" comes the story of a curious boy who never stopped wondering: Carl Sagan....
Written by: Stephanie R. Sisson
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Messi
- Ultimate Football Heroes
- Written by: Matt Oldfield, Tom Oldfield
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Lionel Messi is a legend - Barcelona's star player and the world's best footballer. But when he was young, he was so small that his friends called him 'Little Leo' and coaches worried he wasn't big enough....
Written by: Matt Oldfield,
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Fatty Legs (10th Anniversary Edition)
- Written by: Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton, Christy Jordan-Fenton, Debbie Reese - foreword
- Narrated by: Lisa Nasson
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Margaret Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton’s powerful story of an Inuvialuit girl standing up to the bullies of residential school in the far North has been reissued to commemorate the memoir’s 10th anniversary with updates to the text....
Written by: Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton,
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Quantum Physics for Beginners
- Introduction to Essential Theories, the Behavior of Matter, and How it's Changing Our Lives
- Written by: Pantheon Space Academy
- Narrated by: Grant Benker
- Length: 3 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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My beginner's book is your ticket to one of the coolest and most mysterious subjects out there. This isn't your average physics book. It's a portal to understanding the stuff that makes up... well, everything....
Written by: Pantheon Space Academy
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Everest: The Remarkable Story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
- Written by: Alexandra Stewart
- Narrated by: Paul Panting
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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In the late morning of 29th May 1953, the sun was shining brightly on the roof of the world, a gentle breeze was blowing and two men were there to witness it for the first time ever...their names were Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay and the roof of the world was Everest....
Written by: Alexandra Stewart
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Best Friends
- Friends, Book 2
- Written by: Shannon Hale
- Narrated by: Shannon Hale, Mia Jenness, Carlotta Brentan,
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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The creators of Real Friends Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham are back with a true story about popularity, first crushes, and finding your own path in the graphic novel, Best Friends....
Written by: Shannon Hale
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Sporting Heroes
- Ladybird Audio Adventures
- Written by: Ladybird
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
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Meet our fearless adventurers Cassandra, Otto and Missy AKA the smartest raven in the universe as they set out on their next action-packed Ladybird Audio Adventure....
Written by: Ladybird
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The Night Diary
- Written by: Veera Hiranandani
- Narrated by: Priya Ayyar
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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It's 1947, and India, newly independent of British rule, has been separated into two countries: Pakistan and India. The divide has created much tension between Hindus and Muslims....
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INCREDIBLE!!
- By Nelly on 19-05-22
Written by: Veera Hiranandani
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Playwrights and Authors
- Ladybird Audio Adventures
- Written by: Ladybird
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
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On this adventure, we're entering the world of performance, where we'll learn about different literary legends throughout history! We'll meet William Shakespeare at work at the Globe Theatre, and go behind the scenes of the amazing musical, Hamilton. Let's take to the stage....
Written by: Ladybird
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Race to the Bottom of the Earth
- Surviving Antartica
- Written by: Rebecca E.F. Barone
- Narrated by: Kate Mulligan
- Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1910, Captain Robert Scott prepared his crew for a trip that no one had ever completed: a journey to the South Pole. In 2018, Captain Louis Rudd readied himself for a similarly grueling task: the first solo crossing of treacherous Antarctica....
Written by: Rebecca E.F. Barone
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Isaac Newton
- Written by: Nicolas Soames
- Narrated by: Daniel Philpott
- Length: 12 mins
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This is a story from the Famous People in History II collection....
Written by: Nicolas Soames
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Kid Athletes
- True Tales of Childhood from Sports Legends
- Written by: David Stabler
- Narrated by: Pete Cross
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
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Forget the gold medals, the championships, and the undefeated seasons. When all-star athletes were growing up, they had regular-kid problems just like you. Baseball legend Babe Ruth was such a troublemaker that his family sent him to reform school....
Written by: David Stabler
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Fantastically Great Women
- True Stories of Ambition, Adventure and Bravery
- Written by: Kate Pankhurst
- Narrated by: Kate Pankhurst, Adjoa Andoh, Harriet Carmichael,
- Length: 2 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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The complete audio collection of all the stories from Kate Pankhurst's best-selling Fantastically Great Women series....
Written by: Kate Pankhurst
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
- Written by: Nicolas Soames
- Narrated by: Daniel Philpott
- Length: 14 mins
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This is a story from the Famous People in History II collection....
Written by: Nicolas Soames
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Kid Scientists
- True Tales of Childhood from Science Superstars
- Written by: David Stabler
- Narrated by: Pete Cross
- Length: 2 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Before their experiments, inventions, and discoveries that changed the world, the world’s most celebrated scientists had regular-kid problems just like you....
Written by: David Stabler
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Sterling Point Books
- Lawrence of Arabia
- Written by: Alistair Maclean
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Colorful characters, a larger-than-life hero, stirring battles, death-defying desert treks, and an adventure rich in mystery and romance, are all depicted by a great writer....
Written by: Alistair Maclean
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I Am Malala Yousafzai
- Written by: Brad Meltzer
- Narrated by: Zehra Fazal, Vidish Athavale, Danish Farooqui,
- Length: 17 mins
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Malala Yousafzai won the Nobel Peace Prize at the age of 17 for speaking out against injustice even when it was terrifying to do so. She was an ordinary Muslim girl who wanted to attend school, and she refused to stop protesting for her rights even after being attacked....
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i loved it
- By Aparna on 02-01-23
Written by: Brad Meltzer
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My Life with the Chimpanzees
- Written by: Jane Goodall
- Narrated by: Jane Goodall
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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From the time she was a girl, Jane Goodall dreamed of a life spent working with animals. Finally she had her wish. When she was 26 years old, she ventured into the forests of Africa to observe chimpanzees in the wild....
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Marvelous
- By ABHIRAMI on 06-06-23
Written by: Jane Goodall
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New Testament Bible Stories for Children with 100 Children's Bible Songs
- Kids Bible - Dramatized with 100 Bible Songs for Kids
- Written by: American Bible Society
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 19 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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This audio recording of the contemporary English version of the New Testament is a dramatized word-for-word narration featuring multiple voices that bring the Holy Scriptures alive....
Written by: American Bible Society
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Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different
- Written by: Ben Brooks
- Narrated by: Joshua Higgott, Thomas Judd
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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There is an ongoing crisis with regards to young men and mental health, with unhelpful gender stereotypes contributing to this malaise. Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different offers a welcome alternative narrative....
Written by: Ben Brooks
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Steve Jobs: Technology Innovator and Apple Genius
- Written by: Matt Doeden
- Narrated by: Intuitive
- Length: 35 mins
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Called by some "the da Vinci of our time," Jobs used his innovation and vision to help advance technology like no other....
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Rest in peace Steve Jobs
- By Abhinav Parwanda on 26-12-20
Written by: Matt Doeden
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Haaland
- Ultimate Football Heroes
- Written by: Matt Oldfield, Tom Oldfield
- Narrated by: Alex Wingfield
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Norwegian international Erling Haaland is the rising star of Europe. Having already smashed Messi, Ronaldo and Harry Kane's record of quickest player to twenty Champions League goals, 'The Terminator' is proving to be a ruthless, efficient goalscoring machine....
Written by: Matt Oldfield,
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Adoniram Judson: Bound for Burma
- Written by: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
- Narrated by: Tim Gregory
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
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As America's first foreign missionary, Adoniram Judson thirsted to see the Good News brought to the shrouded land of Burma....
Written by: Janet Benge,
New Releases
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Bubba Wallace: Stock Car Racing Star
- Sports Illustrated Kids Stars of Sports
- Written by: Lisa A. Crayton
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Bubba Wallace started racing cars at nine years old. He began competing in 2010 and hasn’t slowed down since, setting records as the youngest winner at many races. He was the first Black driver to win Rookie of the Year for NASCAR.
Written by: Lisa A. Crayton
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Fernando Tatis Jr.: Big-Time Hitter
- Sports Illustrated Kids Stars of Sports
- Written by: Matt Chandler
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Baseball runs in the family for Fernando Tatis Jr. Both his father and grandfather played professional baseball. Tatis signed his first professional baseball contract when he was just 16 years old! He made his major league debut a few years later and broke an age record that same day. Learn more about this Dominican shortstop superstar!
Written by: Matt Chandler
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The Courageous Six Triple Eight: The All-Black Female Battalion of World War II
- Women Warriors of World War II
- Written by: Dr. Artika R. Tyner, Cynthia Paul - illustrator
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 17 mins
- Unabridged
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When the United States entered World War II, it had to face its own contradictions at home. Opportunities opened up for Black people and women in support of the war effort. But ideas about race and gender didn't change as swiftly. Listen to the story of the first all-Black battalion in the Women's Army Corps—the Six Triple Eight—and its leader, Major Charity Adams. These women bravely confronted the racism and sexism they experienced. And they did it while creating a system to make sure millions of letters and packages got to soldiers fighting in Europe.
Written by: Dr. Artika R. Tyner,
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Michaela DePrince: From War-Torn Childhood to Ballet Fame
- Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
- Written by: Carrie Myers
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Michaela DePrince was born in Sierra Leone and grew up in the United States. She rose to fame as a ballet dancer in the late 2000s. Learn more about DePrince's life as a famous ballerina!
Written by: Carrie Myers
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Nikola Tesla: Engineer with Electric Ideas
- Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
- Written by: Emily Hudd
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Nikola Tesla was a scientist and inventor in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Among his many inventions and experiments, he helped create the modern electricity system. Learn more about Tesla's life as a famous inventor!
Written by: Emily Hudd
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Millicent Simmonds: Actor and Activist
- Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
- Written by: Rachel Smoka-Richardson, Nancy Starr - consultant
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Deaf actor Millicent Simmonds captivated audiences with her performances in Wonderstruck and A Quiet Place. She has appeared in music videos, TV episodes, and at awards shows that have brought awareness to how deaf people experience the world. Learn more about this talented young actor and how she intends to give deaf people the space to tell their own stories.
Written by: Rachel Smoka-Richardson,
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Bubba Wallace: Stock Car Racing Star
- Sports Illustrated Kids Stars of Sports
- Written by: Lisa A. Crayton
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Bubba Wallace started racing cars at nine years old. He began competing in 2010 and hasn’t slowed down since, setting records as the youngest winner at many races. He was the first Black driver to win Rookie of the Year for NASCAR.
Written by: Lisa A. Crayton
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Fernando Tatis Jr.: Big-Time Hitter
- Sports Illustrated Kids Stars of Sports
- Written by: Matt Chandler
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Baseball runs in the family for Fernando Tatis Jr. Both his father and grandfather played professional baseball. Tatis signed his first professional baseball contract when he was just 16 years old! He made his major league debut a few years later and broke an age record that same day. Learn more about this Dominican shortstop superstar!
Written by: Matt Chandler
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The Courageous Six Triple Eight: The All-Black Female Battalion of World War II
- Women Warriors of World War II
- Written by: Dr. Artika R. Tyner, Cynthia Paul - illustrator
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 17 mins
- Unabridged
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When the United States entered World War II, it had to face its own contradictions at home. Opportunities opened up for Black people and women in support of the war effort. But ideas about race and gender didn't change as swiftly. Listen to the story of the first all-Black battalion in the Women's Army Corps—the Six Triple Eight—and its leader, Major Charity Adams. These women bravely confronted the racism and sexism they experienced. And they did it while creating a system to make sure millions of letters and packages got to soldiers fighting in Europe.
Written by: Dr. Artika R. Tyner,
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Michaela DePrince: From War-Torn Childhood to Ballet Fame
- Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
- Written by: Carrie Myers
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Michaela DePrince was born in Sierra Leone and grew up in the United States. She rose to fame as a ballet dancer in the late 2000s. Learn more about DePrince's life as a famous ballerina!
Written by: Carrie Myers
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Nikola Tesla: Engineer with Electric Ideas
- Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
- Written by: Emily Hudd
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Nikola Tesla was a scientist and inventor in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Among his many inventions and experiments, he helped create the modern electricity system. Learn more about Tesla's life as a famous inventor!
Written by: Emily Hudd
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Millicent Simmonds: Actor and Activist
- Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
- Written by: Rachel Smoka-Richardson, Nancy Starr - consultant
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Deaf actor Millicent Simmonds captivated audiences with her performances in Wonderstruck and A Quiet Place. She has appeared in music videos, TV episodes, and at awards shows that have brought awareness to how deaf people experience the world. Learn more about this talented young actor and how she intends to give deaf people the space to tell their own stories.
Written by: Rachel Smoka-Richardson,
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R.L. Stine: Author with a Flair for Scare
- Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
- Written by: Martha London
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 26 mins
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R. L. Stine has written hundreds of children's books, including the scary, creepy Goosebumps series. His books have inspired TV shows and movies. Learn more about Stine's life as a famous writer!
Written by: Martha London
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Scott Kelly: Astronaut Twin Who Spent a Year in Space
- Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
- Written by: Anna Saxton
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Scott Kelly, an American astronaut, went to space in the 1990s and 2000s. In 2015, he spent nearly a year in space. While there, his body was compared to his twin's on the ground. The data helped us learn about the impacts of space on the human body. Learn more about Kelly's life as an astronaut!
Written by: Anna Saxton
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Auston Matthews: Hockey Dynamo
- Stars of Sports
- Written by: Shane Frederick
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Auston Matthews felt at home on the ice as soon as he stepped onto a rink as a kid. Soon, hockey scouts watched him closely as he broke records in the youth hockey. After signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs, he made an immediate impact by being the first player in the modern era to score four goals in his National Hockey League debut. Learn about the rise of a three-time NHL All-Star in this exciting, fast-paced biography.
Written by: Shane Frederick
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Giannis Antetokounmpo: Basketball Powerhouse
- Stars of Sports
- Written by: Matt Chandler
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 18 mins
- Unabridged
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As the youngest player in the National Basketball Association during his rookie season, Giannis Antetokounmpo looked like a rising star. At almost seven feet tall, he would become an All-Star Game starter and winner of the NBA's most improved player award.
Written by: Matt Chandler
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Chloe Kim: Gold-Medal Snowboarder
- Stars of Sports
- Written by: Matt Chandler
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 12 mins
- Unabridged
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At 17-years-old, Chloe Kim became the youngest woman to win an Olympic snowboarding medal. She was the first snowboarder to win halfpipe gold at the Olympics, the World Championships, and the X Games. Kim's hard work and determination make for an exciting story in this winning biography.
Written by: Matt Chandler
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Sophie Scholl: Daring Activist of World War II
- Women Warriors of World War II
- Written by: Alessia Trunfio - illustrator, Salima Alikhan
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 18 mins
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During World War II, Germany’s Nazi forces stormed across Europe, committing horrific crimes against Jewish people and others. In 1942, 21-year-old Sophie Scholl formed a student-led, anti-Nazi organization called the White Rose. Their goal: distribute informational pamphlets to draw public attention to Nazi crimes—and, ultimately, stop them.
Written by: Alessia Trunfio - illustrator,
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Sabrina Ionescu
- Rising Basketball Star
- Written by: Matt Chandler
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Around three years old, Sabrina Ionescu picked up a basketball. While she had natural talent, Ionescu worked hard. In middle school there weren’t enough players for a girls’ basketball team. Ionescu wasn’t allowed on the boys’ team, but she didn’t give up. Instead, she recruited enough girls to make a team.
Written by: Matt Chandler
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Fighting to Survive Airplane Crashes: Terrifying True Stories
- Fighting to Survive
- Written by: Sean McCollum
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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When a pilots sends a "mayday" message, it means there is serious trouble. Discover the fascinating true tales of people who lived to tell about their own terrifying airplane disasters, and what they did to survive.
Written by: Sean McCollum
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Wangari Maathai: Get to Know the Woman Who Planted Trees to Bring Change
- People You Should Know
- Written by: Lisa A. Crayton
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Wangari Maathai was a fierce protector of the environment and a couragous advocate for women's rights, especially in her native country of Kenya. Her journey from a girl of rural Africa to college professor, founder of the Green Belt Movement, and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate shows listeners how little things can bring about big change.
Written by: Lisa A. Crayton
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Kawhi Leonard: Pro Basketball Champion
- Sports Illustrated Kids Stars of Sports
- Written by: Shane Frederick
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 16 mins
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Leonard was just 20 years old when he was first drafted in the NBA. Since then, he has had many triumphs, and has helped lead his teams to greatness. Discover more about Leonard's career highlights in this exciting biography in the Stars of Sports series.
Written by: Shane Frederick
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Adam Thielen: Football's Underdog Star
- Sports Illustrated Kids Stars of Sports
- Written by: Matt Chandler
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 16 mins
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Adam Thielen always knew he wanted to play in the NFL. From growing up watching Randy Moss and the Vikings to playing at a small Division II college, his path to the NFL hasn't always been a straight line. After initially making the Vikings roster in 2013, he was cut to the practice squad. He went on to become Minnesota's top wide receiver.
Written by: Matt Chandler
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The Untold Story of Larry Itliong: Labor Rights Hero
- First but Forgotten
- Written by: Cristina Oxtra
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
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You may have learned about Cesar Chavez’s leadership in organizing the well-known Delano Grape Strike and Boycott of the 1960s. But did you know it began as a strike led by Larry Itliong? He was a Filipino labor organizer who had also been working with grape pickers in California at the time.
Written by: Cristina Oxtra