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The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition)
- The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue (The True Rescue Series, Book 1)
- By: Michael J. Tougias, Casey Sherman
- Narrated by: Alex Boyles
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape Cod were torn in half by the force of the storm....
By: Michael J. Tougias, and others
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Children of the Dust Bowl
- The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
- By: Jerry Stanley
- Narrated by: Fred Sullivan
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the compelling story of the "Okie" migration to California and of the construction and life of a remarkable school at a farm workers' camp....
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Loved the meaning and feeling overall that this book gave. It made me look back on the past and think of how much we’ve evolved
- By Mother of 3 on 01-29-23
By: Jerry Stanley
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The Code Breaker—Young Readers Edition
- Jennifer Doudna and the Race to Understand Our Genetic Code
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Walter Isaacson’s #1 New York Times bestselling history of our third scientific revolution: CRISPR, gene editing, and the quest to understand the code of life itself, is now adapted for audio for young learners....
By: Walter Isaacson
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Blizzards
- The Natural Disasters Series
- By: Anne Schraff
- Narrated by: The Staff at High Noon Books
- Length: 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Blizzards are an irresistible force of nature. This audiobook of history and science brings to life personal stories of survival and heroism....
By: Anne Schraff
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Zane and the Hurricane
- A Story of Katrina
- By: Rodman Philbrick
- Narrated by: Jerry Dixon
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Rodman Philbrick presents a gripping yet poignant novel about a 12-year-old boy and his dog who become trapped in New Orleans during the horrors of Hurricane Katrina....
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Fourth Grade Student Learns Empathy Using "History"
- By Debora from Oakland on 11-13-17
By: Rodman Philbrick
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Rising Water
- The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue
- By: Marc Aronson
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam
- Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
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This is the incredible true story of the 12 boys trapped with their coach in a flooded cave in Thailand and their inspiring rescue. Award-winning author Marc Aronson brings us the backstory behind how this astounding rescue took place....
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Surviving the Impossible
- By Peakbagger on 02-01-20
By: Marc Aronson
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The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition)
- The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue (The True Rescue Series, Book 1)
- By: Michael J. Tougias, Casey Sherman
- Narrated by: Alex Boyles
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape Cod were torn in half by the force of the storm....
By: Michael J. Tougias, and others
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Children of the Dust Bowl
- The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
- By: Jerry Stanley
- Narrated by: Fred Sullivan
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the compelling story of the "Okie" migration to California and of the construction and life of a remarkable school at a farm workers' camp....
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Loved the meaning and feeling overall that this book gave. It made me look back on the past and think of how much we’ve evolved
- By Mother of 3 on 01-29-23
By: Jerry Stanley
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The Code Breaker—Young Readers Edition
- Jennifer Doudna and the Race to Understand Our Genetic Code
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Walter Isaacson’s #1 New York Times bestselling history of our third scientific revolution: CRISPR, gene editing, and the quest to understand the code of life itself, is now adapted for audio for young learners....
By: Walter Isaacson
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Blizzards
- The Natural Disasters Series
- By: Anne Schraff
- Narrated by: The Staff at High Noon Books
- Length: 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Blizzards are an irresistible force of nature. This audiobook of history and science brings to life personal stories of survival and heroism....
By: Anne Schraff
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Zane and the Hurricane
- A Story of Katrina
- By: Rodman Philbrick
- Narrated by: Jerry Dixon
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Rodman Philbrick presents a gripping yet poignant novel about a 12-year-old boy and his dog who become trapped in New Orleans during the horrors of Hurricane Katrina....
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Fourth Grade Student Learns Empathy Using "History"
- By Debora from Oakland on 11-13-17
By: Rodman Philbrick
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Rising Water
- The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue
- By: Marc Aronson
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam
- Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the incredible true story of the 12 boys trapped with their coach in a flooded cave in Thailand and their inspiring rescue. Award-winning author Marc Aronson brings us the backstory behind how this astounding rescue took place....
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Surviving the Impossible
- By Peakbagger on 02-01-20
By: Marc Aronson
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What Was the Hindenburg?
- What Was?
- By: Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Lisa Flanagan
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
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At 800 feet in length, the Hindenburg was the largest airship ever built - just slightly smaller than the Titanic! Also of a disastrous end, the zeppelin burst into flame as spectators watched it attempt to land in Lakehurst, New Jersey, on May 6, 1937....
By: Janet B. Pascal, and others
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Tornadoes!
- By: Gail Gibbons
- Narrated by: Chris Lutkin
- Length: 11 mins
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Tornadoes are funnel-shaped clouds that can cause massive destruction on the ground. Their winds can swirl faster than 260 miles per hour....
By: Gail Gibbons
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A Storm Too Soon (Young Readers Edition)
- A Remarkable True Survival Story in 80-Foot Seas (The True Rescue Series, Book 2)
- By: Michael J. Tougias
- Narrated by: Alex Boyles
- Length: 5 hrs and 1 min
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When a forty-seven-foot sailboat disappears in the Gulf Stream in the throes of a disastrous storm, it leaves behind three weary passengers struggling to stay alive....
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Meltdown!
- The Nuclear Disaster in Japan and Our Energy Future
- By: Fred Bortz
- Narrated by: Intuitive
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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Japan. March 11, 2011. 2:46 P.M. The biggest earthquake in Japan's history - and one of the world's five most powerful since 1900 - devastated the Tohoku region....
By: Fred Bortz
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What Was the Great Chicago Fire?
- What Was?
- By: Janet B. Pascal
- Narrated by: Who HQ, Minka Wiltz
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
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Did the Great Chicago Fire really start after a cow kicked over a lantern in a barn? Find out the truth in this addition to the What Was? series....
By: Janet B. Pascal
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When Forests Burn
- The Story of Wildfire in America
- By: Albert Marrin
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Unabridged
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Wildfires have been part of the American landscape for thousands of years. Forests need fire—it's as necessary to their well-being as soil and sunlight. But some fires burn out of control, destroying everything and everyone in their path....
By: Albert Marrin
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More Deadly Than War
- The Hidden History of the Spanish Flu and the First World War
- By: Kenneth C. Davis
- Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews, Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
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From best-selling author Kenneth C. Davis comes a fascinating account of the Spanish influenza pandemic 100 years after it first swept the world in 1918....
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Great listen
- By Anonymous User on 08-30-20
By: Kenneth C. Davis
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Hurricanes!
- By: Gail Gibbons
- Narrated by: Chris Lutkin
- Length: 14 mins
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Imagine a force that can toss boats around like toys, wash away bridges, and create waves as high as 18 feet. With fierce winds and torrential rains, hurricanes can do all of these things....
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Could of been longer
- By Lifenet106 on 09-12-17
By: Gail Gibbons
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What Was Hurricane Katrina?
- What Was?
- By: Robin Koontz, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Asia Rainey
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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On August 25, 2005, one of the deadliest and most destructive hurricanes in history hit the Gulf of Mexico. High winds and rain pummeled coastal communities, including the City of New Orleans, which was left under 15 feet of water in some areas after the levees burst....
By: Robin Koontz, and others
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What Was the San Francisco Earthquake?
- What Was?
- By: Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Akaina Ghosh
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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In this addition to the What Was? series, kids will experience what it was like to be in San Francisco in 1906 when the ground buckled in a major, catastrophic earthquake....
By: Dorothy Hoobler, and others
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Rhinos in Nebraska
- The Amazing Discovery of the Ashfall Fossil Beds
- By: Alison Pearce Stevens
- Narrated by: Mark Sanderlin
- Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
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Rhinos in Nebraska tells the story of the Ashfall Fossil Beds, where more than 200 perfectly preserved fossils have been found....
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Superpower Dogs: Henry
- Avalanche Rescue Dog
- By: Cosmic
- Narrated by: Corey Carthew
- Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
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In Whistler, British Columbia, dogs can be found riding chairlifts, perched on skiers' shoulders, and even descending from helicopters - all in the race against time to save people caught in the path of an avalanche....
By: Cosmic
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Superpower Dogs: Halo
- Disaster Response Dog
- By: Cosmic Picture
- Narrated by: Denise Summerford
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
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Dutch Shepherd puppy Halo has spent almost her whole life preparing for one job: finding people who are trapped in disaster zones. Her bond with her human partner, Fire Captain Cat, is unshakeable, and together, they can overcome any obstacle....
By: Cosmic Picture
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What Was the Donner Party?
- What Was?
- By: Ben Hubbard, Who HQ
- Length: 1 hr
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Learn about the treacherous journey across the Sierra Nevada mountain range that isolated and trapped a group of pioneers heading to California for an entire winter in this latest addition to the New York Times Bestselling What Was? series....
By: Ben Hubbard, and others
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Disasters
- Natural and Man-Made Catastrophes Through the Centuries
- By: Brenda Guiberson
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
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Each compelling account tells the story of destruction and devastation, and most especially, the power of mankind to persevere in the face of adversity....
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Welcome to the 4th grade History class
- By chris on 01-14-15
By: Brenda Guiberson
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Al Roker's Extreme Weather
- Tornadoes, Typhoons, and Other Weather Phenomena
- By: Al Roker
- Narrated by: William Harper
- Length: 55 mins
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Surprising facts will hook children and adults alike as they uncover the mysteries of extreme weather - some they never even knew existed....
By: Al Roker
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Tornadoes
- The Natural Disasters Series
- By: Anne Schraff
- Narrated by: The Staff at High Noon Books
- Length: 43 mins
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Tornadoes tear through the land, skipping over one street and devastating the next....
By: Anne Schraff
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Tornado Tamer
- By: Terri Fields
- Narrated by: Tyler Stoe
- Length: 5 mins
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In this adaptation of "The Emperor's New Clothes", Mayor Peacock declares he will hire a tornado tamer to protect the town....
By: Terri Fields
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101 Amazing Facts about Natural Disasters
- By: Jack Goldstein, Frankie Taylor
- Narrated by: Andrew Baldwin
- Length: 1 hr and 21 mins
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In this fascinating audiobook, narrator Andrew Baldwin answers all these questions and more as he talks us through over 100 amazing facts about the world's deadliest natural disasters....
By: Jack Goldstein, and others
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The Nuclear Disaster at Chernobyl
- The Disaster Series
- By: Robin Cruise
- Narrated by: The Staff at High Noon Books
- Length: 35 mins
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The Chernobyl power plant was the hope for energy in the Ukraine. Years after the 1986 meltdown, Ukraine is still feeling the effects of its radiation....
By: Robin Cruise
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What Is Severe Weather?
- By: Jennifer Boothroyd
- Narrated by: Intuitive
- Length: 1 min
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What are tornadoes? Blizzards? Hurricanes? Listeners will learn the ins and outs of severe weather in this book....
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Volcano Rising
- By: Elizabeth Rusch
- Narrated by: Adam Weber
- Length: 12 mins
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Elizabeth Rusch explores volcanoes in their entirety, explaining how they’re not all as bad as they’re made out to be. Using examples of real volcanoes from around the world, Rusch explains how some volcanoes create new land, mountains, and islands where none existed before....
By: Elizabeth Rusch
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What Was the Children's Blizzard of 1888?
- What Was?
- By: Steve Korte, Who HQ
- Length: 1 hr
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Learn about the deadly and unexpected blizzard that slammed the Midwestern United States in 1888 and doomed many young lives in this addition to the New York Times Bestselling What Was? series....
By: Steve Korte, and others
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Ready, Set...WAIT!
- What Animals Do Before a Hurricane
- By: Patti R. Zelch
- Narrated by: Donna German
- Length: 3 mins
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This audiobook explains how nine animals sense, react to, and prepare for a hurricane....
By: Patti R. Zelch