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Bestsellers
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Story of the World, Vol. 1
- History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 1) (Story of the World)
- By: Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present....
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Best overall history book for kids
- By Jacqueline Shealy on 04-18-24
By: Susan Wise Bauer
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The Story of Civilization, Volume I: The Ancient World
- By: Phillip Campbell
- Narrated by: Kevin Gallagher
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Children should not just hear about history, they should live it. In The Story of Civilization, the ancient stories that have shaped humanity come alive like never before....
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A brilliant panorama of the ancient world
- By Palisade on 03-20-19
By: Phillip Campbell
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Who Was King Tut?
- By: Roberta Edwards
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Ever since Howard Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, the young pharaoh has become a symbol of the wealth and mystery of ancient Egypt. This Who Was...? explains the life and times of this ancient Egyptian ruler....
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Side bars Not Read - Timeline too!
- By Nicole West on 10-21-23
By: Roberta Edwards
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The Silk Roads
- The Extraordinary History That Created Your World - Children's Edition
- 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....
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too easy to confuse with the full version
- By Alex on 01-10-23
By: Peter Frankopan
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Who Was Julius Caesar?
- By: Nico Medina, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Maxwell Caulfield
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Born in Rome in 100 BC, Julius Caesar quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics, making allies - and enemies - along the way. His victories in battle awarded him support, but flush from power, he named himself dictator for life. The good times, however, would not last much longer....
By: Nico Medina, and others
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Egyptian Treasures
- Mummies and Myths (The Jim Weiss Audio Collection)
- By: Jim Weiss
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Come face to face with mummies, ancient pharaohs, and daring archaeologists, and thrill to myths of Egyptian gods and goddesses. In this audiobook, Jim Weiss brings the mysterious land of ancient Egypt to life for you and your children....
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Perfect Educational Entertainment for Children
- By Amber D. Courtot on 12-06-21
By: Jim Weiss
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Story of the World, Vol. 1
- History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 1) (Story of the World)
- By: Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present....
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Best overall history book for kids
- By Jacqueline Shealy on 04-18-24
By: Susan Wise Bauer
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The Story of Civilization, Volume I: The Ancient World
- By: Phillip Campbell
- Narrated by: Kevin Gallagher
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Children should not just hear about history, they should live it. In The Story of Civilization, the ancient stories that have shaped humanity come alive like never before....
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A brilliant panorama of the ancient world
- By Palisade on 03-20-19
By: Phillip Campbell
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Who Was King Tut?
- By: Roberta Edwards
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Ever since Howard Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, the young pharaoh has become a symbol of the wealth and mystery of ancient Egypt. This Who Was...? explains the life and times of this ancient Egyptian ruler....
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Side bars Not Read - Timeline too!
- By Nicole West on 10-21-23
By: Roberta Edwards
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The Silk Roads
- The Extraordinary History That Created Your World - Children's Edition
- By: Peter Frankopan
- Narrated by: Peter Frankopan
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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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....
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too easy to confuse with the full version
- By Alex on 01-10-23
By: Peter Frankopan
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Who Was Julius Caesar?
- By: Nico Medina, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Maxwell Caulfield
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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Born in Rome in 100 BC, Julius Caesar quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics, making allies - and enemies - along the way. His victories in battle awarded him support, but flush from power, he named himself dictator for life. The good times, however, would not last much longer....
By: Nico Medina, and others
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Egyptian Treasures
- Mummies and Myths (The Jim Weiss Audio Collection)
- By: Jim Weiss
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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Come face to face with mummies, ancient pharaohs, and daring archaeologists, and thrill to myths of Egyptian gods and goddesses. In this audiobook, Jim Weiss brings the mysterious land of ancient Egypt to life for you and your children....
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Perfect Educational Entertainment for Children
- By Amber D. Courtot on 12-06-21
By: Jim Weiss
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History & Mythology for Kids
- Explore Timeless Tales, Characters, History, & Legendary Stories from Around the World - Egyptian, Greek, Norse & More: 4 Books (4 Books in 1)
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Eli Snuggs, Steve Connor, David Piper
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Inside you will find some of the most famous highlights from history along with the greatest stories ever written. Children will learn about the past and our ancestors in new and exciting ways....
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Good
- By Jessica Johnson on 04-04-24
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Beasts of the Ancient World
- A Kids' Guide to Mythical Creatures, from the Sphynx to the Minotaur, Dragons to Baku
- By: Marchella Ward
- Narrated by: Gesella Ohaka
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Uncover tales of ancient beasts, in this beautiful anthology of mythologies. This book introduces children to the thrilling mythological beasts from ancient civilizations....
By: Marchella Ward
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Ancient Rome for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Roman History, from the Rise of the Republic Through the Roman Empire to Byzantium: History for Children, Book 6
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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In this audiobook, you will travel back to Ancient Rome, where gladiators fought in the famous Colleseum, emperors were murdered to make way for new emperors, calendars were created, and Greek mythology was re-made into Roman mythology! Listen to find out more....
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ancient rome
- By evelyn sill on 04-18-22
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Celtic History & Mythology for Kids
- Explore Timeless Tales, Characters, History, & Legendary Stories from the Celts: (Ireland, Scotland, Great Britain, Wales)
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Jack Nolan
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Through vivid storytelling, history, and beautiful tales this book transports children to the misty hills, lush forests, and mystical realms….
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Interesting history made very dry
- By alias11 on 12-09-23
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Ancient China for Kids - Early Dynasties, Civilization, and History
- Ancient History for Kids | 6th Grade Social Studies
- By: Baby Professor
- Narrated by: Carmyn Block
- Length: 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Ancient China has a history very rich in culture and traditions. It has gone through leaders and dynasties, and all of these transformed China until it became the cultural and economic hub that it is today. Hear about China’s ancient history without the trouble of being bored....
By: Baby Professor
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Meet the Ancient Romans
- By: James Davies
- Narrated by: Maria Gbeleyi
- Length: 41 mins
- Unabridged
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There's so much to digest when it comes to History - how do you know where to begin? These incredible short introductions are just the thing for listeners who are beginning to explore ancient history....
By: James Davies
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Meet the Ancient Greeks
- By: James Davies
- Narrated by: Maria Gbeleyi
- Length: 52 mins
- Unabridged
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There's so much to digest when it comes to History - how do you know where to begin? These incredible short introductions are just the thing for listeners who are beginning to explore ancient history....
By: James Davies
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Meet the Ancient Egyptians
- By: James Davies
- Narrated by: Maria Gbeleyi
- Length: 42 mins
- Unabridged
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There's so much to digest when it comes to History - how do you know where to begin? These incredible short introductions are just the thing for listeners who are beginning to explore ancient history....
By: James Davies
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Greek Gods, Heroes, and Men
- By: Caroline H. Harding, Samuel B. Harding
- Narrated by: David Mitchell
- Length: 4 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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An introduction to the Gods the Greeks worshiped, and the Heroes the Greeks adored...
By: Caroline H. Harding, and others
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Ancient Japan for Kids: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Japanese History from Prehistory to the Heian Period
- History for Children, Book 5
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Have you ever wondered what Japan was like long ago? The Japanese people have had a long and interesting history, filled with warrior queens, emperors, and discoveries that have changed the world. Both parents and children will enjoy learning about Ancient Japan....
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a bit fascinating
- By kristy a. palmer on 04-25-22
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Ancient Rome for Kids
- An Enthralling Overview of the Roman Kingdom, Republic, and Empire (Travel through Time)
- By: Billy Wellman
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Do you know why the Romans were considered the most powerful nation in the world for many centuries? How did they live? What was life like in early Rome? In this audiobook, you’ll discover how they lived, what they ate, and how they entertained themselves.
By: Billy Wellman
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The Art of the Ancient Egyptians
- Art History Book | Children's Art Books
- By: Baby Professor
- Narrated by: Carmyn Block
- Length: 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Did you know that art is a strong indicator of the culture and traditions of a civilization? If you study many art forms, you will notice a distinct difference in how characters are formed and colors are blended. In this book, you will learn about the art of the ancient Egyptians....
By: Baby Professor
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The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
- Landmark Books Series
- By: Elizabeth Payne
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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For more than 3,000 years, Egypt was a great civilization that thrived along the banks of the Nile River. But when its cities crumbled to dust, Egypt's culture and the secrets of its hieroglyphic writings were also lost....
By: Elizabeth Payne
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What Was Pompeii?
- What Was?
- By: Jim O'Connor, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Unabridged
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The morning of August 24, AD 79, seemed like any other in the Roman city of Pompeii. So no one was prepared when the nearby volcano Mount Vesuvius suddenly erupted, spouting ash that buried the city and its inhabitants....
By: Jim O'Connor, and others
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Ancient Greece for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Greek History, from the Mycenean Civilization and the Trojan War through the Golden Age of Pericles to the Hellenistic Era and Roman Conquests
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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The ancient Greeks gave us so much that we still use today; mythological stories we continue to study in schools and colleges and the Olympics are just a few. While Greece is just a small European country today, it covered parts of today’s North Africa and Iran....
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Greek Mythology
- Ken Jennings' Junior Genius Guides
- By: Ken Jennings
- Narrated by: Ken Jennings
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Unleash your inner genius and become a master of mythology with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy! champ and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings....
By: Ken Jennings
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Greek Myths
- Meet the Heroes, Gods, and Monsters of Ancient Greece
- By: DK
- Narrated by: Raj Ghatak
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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This collection contains more than 30 enthralling new retellings of favorite myths as well as some you might not have heard before....
By: DK
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What Happened to Pompeii? Ancient Rome History for Kids | Children's Ancient History
- By: Baby Professor
- Narrated by: Carmyn Block
- Length: 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Maybe you've heard about Pompeii - that unfortunate city now buried in ashes. Perhaps when you hear the word today, you would immediately think about the horrors residents went through when Mount Vesuvius erupted....
By: Baby Professor
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Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders, Book 1: Romans
- By: Tony Robinson
- Narrated by: Tony Robinson
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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The first in a fantastic new history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson....
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A classic, if detail empty, history comedy
- By Jarod Ryan King on 02-26-23
By: Tony Robinson
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Great Rulers of Ancient Rome
- By: Hugh Griffith
- Narrated by: Benjamin Soames
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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The common view of the Romans is that they were only interested in watching gladiators....
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Child-friendly overview of the Roman emperors
- By EmilyK on 04-12-17
By: Hugh Griffith
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Griffith: The Glory of Ancient Greece
- By: Hugh Griffith
- Narrated by: Benjamin Soames
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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The glory of Ancient Greece is all around us, even in the 21st century, because Greece was the cradle of Western civilisation....
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Wonderful introduction to ancient Greece
- By EmilyK on 04-16-17
By: Hugh Griffith
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Ancient Egypt for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Egyptian History, from the Early Dynastic Period Through the Early, Middle, and Late Kingdom to the Death of Cleopatra
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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In this audiobook, you will travel back to ancient Egypt, when kings were considered gods, pharaohs built towering pyramids, great battles were fought, and the world as we know it today was formed....
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A short book great review of Egypt history!
- By Janalyn on 12-18-21
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Greek Legends for Kids
- Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters & Mythology from Ancient Greece
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Angela Schuler
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Get ready to hop on a mythical time machine and zoom back to ancient Greece – and trust us, it's going to be a wild ride!
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Captivating Journey
- By Kimberly B on 05-17-24
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A Treasury of Wisdom
- True Stories of Hope and Inspiration
- By: Jim Weiss
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
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Timeless wisdom drawn from 3,000 years of human experience offers hope, insight and inspiration to listeners of all ages....
By: Jim Weiss
New releases
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Ancient Egypt
- Totally Chaotic History, Book 1
- By: Greg Jenner
- Narrated by: Campbell Price, Greg Jenner
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Think history is just a boring list of facts and dates? Think again! History is hectic, exciting and unpredictable–in fact, it's absolute CHAOS! Join bestselling author Greg Jenner on a riotously fun journey through ancient Egypt, from brilliant beginnings to epic ending. Accompanied by expert Egyptologist Dr Campbell Price and with side-splitting illustrations from Rikin Parekh, Greg's whirlwind tour will cover everything you need to know about the Egyptians and show you what it would REALLY have been like to live through thousands of years of chaotic history.
By: Greg Jenner
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What It Was Like to Be...an Ancient Maya
- By: David Long, Stefano Tambellini - illustrator
- Narrated by: Mark Oosterveen
- Length: 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Largely forgotten for centuries, the ancient Maya were incredible. Their cities across Central and South America featured astonishing pyramids and palaces, while they were also successful farmers and highly creative artists. The Maya were the first people in the Americas to learn how to read and write, and they invented things like rubber, chocolate and chewing gum. They had a deep understanding of astronomy, mathematics and timekeeping, though they also had some horrible, bloodthirsty traditions such as making human sacrifices.
By: David Long, and others
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What Do We Know About the Nazca Lines?
- What Do We Know About?
- By: Ben Hubbard, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Rene Ruiz
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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The Nazca Lines in Peru have mystified people around the world for centuries. The famous figures, sometimes called geoglyphs, include a hummingbird, a spider, a fish, a monkey, a dog, a cat, human-like figures, geometric designs, and more. These amazing images were believed to have been created between 500 B.C.E. and 500 C.E., and no one is quite sure how or why they were created. Some historians believe that they are ancient irrigation systems, but other researchers believe in a more paranormal origin story.
By: Ben Hubbard, and others
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History's Unsolved Mysteries
- The Young Explorer's Guide to Investigating The World's Most Fascinating Secrets
- By: Lane Park
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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History's Unsolved Mysteries: The Young Explorer's Guide to Investigating The World's Most Fascinating Secrets "History's Unsolved Mysteries: The Young Explorer's Guide to Investigating The World's Most Fascinating Secrets" is an enthralling journey into the heart of the world's most intriguing unsolved mysteries, tailor-made for the young and curious minds eager to unlock the past's secrets. This comprehensive guide invites young readers to become detectives of history, exploring enigmatic events, mysterious disappearances, and unexplained phenomena that have puzzled historians and ...
By: Lane Park
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Loki vs. Hermes: The Trickster Showdown
- Mythology Matchups
- By: Claudia Oviedo
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 12 mins
- Unabridged
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It’s a battle of the clever troublemaker versus the great thief. The Norse god Loki loves creating chaos wherever he goes, showing his power by stirring up trouble for the gods. The cunning Greek god Hermes serves as a messenger to the gods and Zeus’s personal thief. If these two gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top?
By: Claudia Oviedo
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Science in King Tut’s Tomb
- The Science of History
- By: Tammy Enz
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Find out how the Egyptian pyramids were engineered. Learn about the science behind King Tut's mummy. Discover how modern technology helps us learn more about King Tut's life and death.
By: Tammy Enz
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Ancient Egypt
- Totally Chaotic History, Book 1
- By: Greg Jenner
- Narrated by: Campbell Price, Greg Jenner
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Think history is just a boring list of facts and dates? Think again! History is hectic, exciting and unpredictable–in fact, it's absolute CHAOS! Join bestselling author Greg Jenner on a riotously fun journey through ancient Egypt, from brilliant beginnings to epic ending. Accompanied by expert Egyptologist Dr Campbell Price and with side-splitting illustrations from Rikin Parekh, Greg's whirlwind tour will cover everything you need to know about the Egyptians and show you what it would REALLY have been like to live through thousands of years of chaotic history.
By: Greg Jenner
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What It Was Like to Be...an Ancient Maya
- By: David Long, Stefano Tambellini - illustrator
- Narrated by: Mark Oosterveen
- Length: 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Largely forgotten for centuries, the ancient Maya were incredible. Their cities across Central and South America featured astonishing pyramids and palaces, while they were also successful farmers and highly creative artists. The Maya were the first people in the Americas to learn how to read and write, and they invented things like rubber, chocolate and chewing gum. They had a deep understanding of astronomy, mathematics and timekeeping, though they also had some horrible, bloodthirsty traditions such as making human sacrifices.
By: David Long, and others
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What Do We Know About the Nazca Lines?
- What Do We Know About?
- By: Ben Hubbard, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Rene Ruiz
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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The Nazca Lines in Peru have mystified people around the world for centuries. The famous figures, sometimes called geoglyphs, include a hummingbird, a spider, a fish, a monkey, a dog, a cat, human-like figures, geometric designs, and more. These amazing images were believed to have been created between 500 B.C.E. and 500 C.E., and no one is quite sure how or why they were created. Some historians believe that they are ancient irrigation systems, but other researchers believe in a more paranormal origin story.
By: Ben Hubbard, and others
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History's Unsolved Mysteries
- The Young Explorer's Guide to Investigating The World's Most Fascinating Secrets
- By: Lane Park
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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History's Unsolved Mysteries: The Young Explorer's Guide to Investigating The World's Most Fascinating Secrets "History's Unsolved Mysteries: The Young Explorer's Guide to Investigating The World's Most Fascinating Secrets" is an enthralling journey into the heart of the world's most intriguing unsolved mysteries, tailor-made for the young and curious minds eager to unlock the past's secrets. This comprehensive guide invites young readers to become detectives of history, exploring enigmatic events, mysterious disappearances, and unexplained phenomena that have puzzled historians and ...
By: Lane Park
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Loki vs. Hermes: The Trickster Showdown
- Mythology Matchups
- By: Claudia Oviedo
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 12 mins
- Unabridged
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It’s a battle of the clever troublemaker versus the great thief. The Norse god Loki loves creating chaos wherever he goes, showing his power by stirring up trouble for the gods. The cunning Greek god Hermes serves as a messenger to the gods and Zeus’s personal thief. If these two gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top?
By: Claudia Oviedo
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Science in King Tut’s Tomb
- The Science of History
- By: Tammy Enz
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Find out how the Egyptian pyramids were engineered. Learn about the science behind King Tut's mummy. Discover how modern technology helps us learn more about King Tut's life and death.
By: Tammy Enz
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Zeus vs. Ra: Cosmic Clash of the Gods
- Mythology Matchups
- By: Lydia Lukidis
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 13 mins
- Unabridged
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It’s a battle of the leader of gods versus the god of the sun. The Greek god Zeus controls the skies and can shape shift as he wishes. With his connection to the sun, the Egyptian god Ra provides life, warmth, and growth. If these to gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top? Compare and contrast Zeus’s and Ra’s strengths and weaknesses in this Mythology Matchup.
By: Lydia Lukidis
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Diana vs. Athena (Battle of the Goddesses)
- Mythology Matchups
- By: Lydia Lukidis
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 13 mins
- Unabridged
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It’s a battle of the leader of gods versus the god of the sun. The Greek god Zeus controls the skies and can shapeshift as he wishes. With his connection to the sun, the Egyptian god Ra provides life, warmth, and growth. If these to gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top?
By: Lydia Lukidis
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Who's Who: Greek Mythology
- The Gods, Heroes and Monsters of Legend
- By: Hannah Sheldon-Dean
- Narrated by: Sandy Rustin
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Take a tour of this legendary world with Who’s Who: Greek Mythology. This book introduces listeners to Greek mythology in an approachable, fun, and educational way, so that all ages can enjoy learning about Greek mythos. Discover themes of heroism, jealousy, vengeance, love, fate, honor, and hubris in the adventures of the brave Heracles, mighty Zeus, wise Athena, beautiful Helen, and more.
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Why Should I Care About the Ancient Chinese?
- Why Should I Care About History?
- By: Claire Throp
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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From pasta to paper, the inventions of the Ancient Chinese remain part of everyday life in our modern world. Learn how items like wheelbarrows, the first toothbrushes, and early earthquake detectors have evolved into devices we know today and discover just how big of an impact the Ancient Chinese have had on your life.
By: Claire Throp
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Why Should I Care About the Ancient Egyptians?
- Why Should I Care About History?
- By: Nick Hunter
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The Ancient Egyptians are famous for their pyramids and mummies, but how do these ancient items impact your life today? From hieroglyphs evolving into emojis and kohl around the eyes evolving into eyeliner and mascara, the inventions and discoveries of Ancient Egypt offer us endless reasons to appreciate history.
By: Nick Hunter
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Why Should I Care About the Ancient Greeks?
- Why Should I Care About History?
- By: Don Nardo
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
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Every four years, the world celebrates one of the most exciting contributions of the Ancient Greeks: the Olympic Games. That, of course, is not all this great civilization left behind. From theater to democracy, discover how the Greeks' ancient inventions and philosophies evolved into objects and ideas we know and treasure today.
By: Don Nardo