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The beloved New York Times bestsellers and Kickstarter crowdfunding sensations are available on audio for the first time, read by a star-studded fierce female cast including Alicia Keys, Ashley Judd, Danai Gurira, Esperanza Spalding, Janeane Garofalo, Mozhan Marnò, Phillipa Soo, Rowan Blanchard...

A Newbery Medal Winner When Amos Fortune was only fifteen years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction. Although his freedom had been taken, Amos never lost his dinity and courage. For 45 years, Amos worked as a slave and dreamed of...

Soon to be a major motion picture directed by George Clooney The #1 New York Times bestseller freshly adapted for the next generation. Inspiration for the PBS American Experience Documentary 'The Boys of '36' For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Great Depression comes the...

A young reader's adaptation of Mighty Justice: My Life in Civil Rights, the memoir of activist and trailblazer Dovey Johnson Roundtree, by Katie McCabe. Raised in Charlotte, North Carolina, in the heart of Jim Crow, Dovey Johnson Roundtree felt the sting of inequality at an early age and made a...

In her amazing diary, Anne Frank revealed the challenges and dreams common for any young girl. But Hitler brought her childhood to an end and forced her and her family into hiding. Who Was Anne Frank? looks closely at Anne’s life before the secret annex, what life was like in hiding, and the...

Learn about the lives and daring deeds of spies during World War II.

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Podcast educativo para niños en el que viajamos en el tiempo hasta el año 1502, a la corte castellana, para conocer a una de las monarcas más influyentes de todos los tiempos: Isabel I de Castilla. Su reinado marcó un antes y un después gracias a su apoyo a Cristóbal Colón. Apostó por una arriesgada expedición que terminó conectando Europa con América, iniciando un intercambio cultural y de alimentos y sentando las bases de las primeras leyes para proteger a los nativos.

Podcast educativo para niños en el que viajamos en el tiempo hasta el año 34 a.C. para charlar con una de las gobernantas más fascinantes de la antigüedad: Cleopatra. En este episodio de "La Historia tiene voz" descubriremos quién fue realmente la última reina del Antiguo Egipto y cómo logró cambiar el rumbo de la historia. Cleopatra VII fue una líder excepcionalmente culta e inteligente que nació en Alejandría y pertenecía a la dinastía de los Ptolomeos.

An educational podcast for children in which we travel back in time to 34 BC to talk to one of the most fascinating rulers of antiquity: Cleopatra. In this episode of "History Has a Voice," we will discover who the last queen of Ancient Egypt really was and how she managed to change the course of history. Cleopatra VII was an exceptionally cultured and intelligent leader who was born in Alexandria and belonged to the Ptolemaic dynasty.

An educational podcast for children in which we travel back in time to the 1st century AD to visit Hispania and learn about life on the Iberian Peninsula under the Roman Empire. In this episode of "History Has a Voice," we will land in the city of Emerita Augusta (now Mérida) to chat with a young Roman woman who will open the doors of her "domus" to us. A fun and educational journey to connect with our most classical past.

An educational podcast for children in which we travel back in time to the year 1502, to the Castilian court, to meet one of the most influential monarchs of all time: Isabella I of Castile. In this episode of "History Has a Voice," we will discover how this queen changed the map of the world and ushered in a new era. Isabella the Catholic was a cultured and determined woman who, despite not being the direct heir at birth and facing great challenges, managed to ascend to the throne after the death of her brothers.

Podcast educativo para niños en el que viajamos a la prehistoria para conocer a dos especies humanas fundamentales en la Historia: el Neandertal y el Homo sapiens. En este primer episodio de "La Historia tiene voz" descubriremos cómo vivían, cómo se adaptaban al entorno y cuáles eran sus principales diferencias y semejanzas. Los neandertales fueron una especie humana fuerte y resistente que apareció hace unos 400.000 años y se extinguió hace aproximadamente 40.000 años.

Podcast educativo para niños en el que viajamos en el tiempo hasta el siglo I d.C. para visitar la Hispania romana y conocer cómo era la vida en la península ibérica bajo el Imperio. En este episodio de "La Historia tiene voz" aterrizaremos en la ciudad de Emerita Augusta (la actual Mérida) para charlar con una joven romana que nos abrirá las puertas de su domus.

Podcast educativo para niños en el que viajamos al año 1190, en pleno Reino de Castilla, para adentrarnos en la fascinante Edad Media. Don Rodrigo pertenece a la baja nobleza y dedicó su vida a prepararse para la guerra, empezando como paje a los 7 años y como escudero a los 14. A través de su historia entenderemos cómo funcionaba la pirámide social feudal: desde los reyes y el clero, pasando por los nobles que protegían el territorio, hasta los campesinos que trabajaban la tierra.

Educational podcast for children in which we travel back to the year 1190, in the heart of the Kingdom of Castile, to delve into the fascinating Middle Ages. In this episode of "History Has a Voice," we will don our helmets and armor to visit Don Rodrigo de Villafuerte, a knight who will teach us what it really meant to live among swords, tournaments, and castles. Through his story, we will understand how the feudal social pyramid worked: from kings and clergy, to nobles who protected the territory, to peasants who worked the land.

An educational podcast for children in which we travel back to prehistory to learn about two fundamental human species in history: Neanderthals and Homo sapiens. In this first episode of "History Has a Voice," we will discover how they lived, how they adapted to their environment, and what their main differences and similarities were. Neanderthals were a strong and resilient human species that appeared about 400,000 years ago and became extinct approximately 40,000 years ago.

Franz Schubert (1797-1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Despite his short life of only thirty-one years, Schubert created more than six hundred works, including operas, symphonies, sacred music, and many pieces for chamber music. He helped shape classical music's structure and style. Colorful illustrations plus photographs of meaningful sites and settings connect listeners to important points in Schubert's history. A timeline and "B Sharp" sidebars add details to the composer's life story.

Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) was an Austrian composer, widely regarded as the "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet." A central figure of the Classical era, he shaped musical form and style with innovation, wit, and expressive clarity. Haydn spent much of his career as court composer for the wealthy Esterházy family, producing operas, chamber works, and orchestral masterpieces. His influence deeply inspired Mozart and Beethoven, securing his legacy as one of Classical music's great pioneers.