Bestsellers
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Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy
- Racism, Injustice, and How You Can Be a Changemaker
- By: Emmanuel Acho
- Narrated by: Landon Woodson
- Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
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Adapted from Emmanuel Acho's New York Times best seller Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man, comes an essential young listeners edition aimed at opening a dialogue about systemic racism with our youngest generation....
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Just Wow!
- By Bernadette on 06-01-21
By: Emmanuel Acho
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Why Money Matters
- Little Experts Series
- By: Deborah Meaden, Hao Hao - illustrator
- Narrated by: Deborah Meaden
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Mystified by money? Discover how it shapes the world we live in with Dragon’s Den investor and entrepreneur Deborah Meaden....
By: Deborah Meaden, and others
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Fallout
- Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Samuelson
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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New York Times best-selling author Steve Sheinkin presents a follow up to his award-winning book Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon, taking listeners on a terrifying journey into the Cold War and our mutual assured destruction....
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Good background on events I was too young to understand at the time.
- By nightowl on 08-19-23
By: Steve Sheinkin
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What Was World War I?
- What Was?
- By: Nico Medina, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Tanis Parenteau
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
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This compelling addition to the What Was? series covers what was supposed to be “the war to end all wars” but tragically wasn't....
By: Nico Medina, and others
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America under Attack
- America at War
- By: Scott Marquette
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 35 mins
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This audiobook explores the reasons of the terrorist attack of 9/11 and how the U.S. has responded....
By: Scott Marquette
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What Was Pearl Harbor?
- What Was?
- By: Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Eric Sharp
- Length: 55 mins
- Unabridged
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On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: Four battleships sunk, more than 2,000 servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World War II....
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Listen to it!
- By Shannon M Fitzgerald on 01-27-22
By: Patricia Brennan Demuth, and others
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Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy
- Racism, Injustice, and How You Can Be a Changemaker
- By: Emmanuel Acho
- Narrated by: Landon Woodson
- Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Adapted from Emmanuel Acho's New York Times best seller Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man, comes an essential young listeners edition aimed at opening a dialogue about systemic racism with our youngest generation....
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Just Wow!
- By Bernadette on 06-01-21
By: Emmanuel Acho
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Why Money Matters
- Little Experts Series
- By: Deborah Meaden, Hao Hao - illustrator
- Narrated by: Deborah Meaden
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Mystified by money? Discover how it shapes the world we live in with Dragon’s Den investor and entrepreneur Deborah Meaden....
By: Deborah Meaden, and others
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Fallout
- Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Samuelson
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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New York Times best-selling author Steve Sheinkin presents a follow up to his award-winning book Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon, taking listeners on a terrifying journey into the Cold War and our mutual assured destruction....
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Good background on events I was too young to understand at the time.
- By nightowl on 08-19-23
By: Steve Sheinkin
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What Was World War I?
- What Was?
- By: Nico Medina, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Tanis Parenteau
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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This compelling addition to the What Was? series covers what was supposed to be “the war to end all wars” but tragically wasn't....
By: Nico Medina, and others
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America under Attack
- America at War
- By: Scott Marquette
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 35 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook explores the reasons of the terrorist attack of 9/11 and how the U.S. has responded....
By: Scott Marquette
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What Was Pearl Harbor?
- What Was?
- By: Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Eric Sharp
- Length: 55 mins
- Unabridged
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On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: Four battleships sunk, more than 2,000 servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World War II....
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Listen to it!
- By Shannon M Fitzgerald on 01-27-22
By: Patricia Brennan Demuth, and others
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History Smashers: The American Revolution
- History Smashers
- By: Kate Messner
- Narrated by: Donna Allen
- Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
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On April 18, 1775, Paul Revere rode through Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, shouting, "The British are coming!" to start the American Revolution....
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All the History of The American Revolution
- By Adam B. West on 01-21-24
By: Kate Messner
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What Was the Boston Tea Party?
- By: Kathleen Krull, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Length: 53 mins
- Unabridged
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"No Taxation Without Representation!" The Boston Tea Party stands as an iconic event of the American Revolution - outraged by the tax on tea, American colonists chose to destroy the tea by dumping it into the water....
By: Kathleen Krull, and others
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How to Change Everything
- The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other
- By: Naomi Klein, Rebecca Stefoff - contributor
- Narrated by: Katie Ryerson
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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An empowering, engaging guide for young learners to understanding and battling climate change from the expert and best-selling author of This Changes Everything and On Fire, Naomi Klein....
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quite good!
- By Kojo C. on 09-29-21
By: Naomi Klein, and others
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Kids Are Americans Too
- Your Rights to a Good, Safe, Fun Life
- By: Bill O'Reilly, Charles Flowers
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
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Kids are Americans too! And that means you have rights just like everybody else....
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Recommended by my 12 year old
- By T. Combs on 08-31-10
By: Bill O'Reilly, and others
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What is the Constitution?
- By: Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Kathleen McInerney
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
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Signed on September 17, 1787 - four years after the American War for Independence - the Constitution laid out the supreme law of the United States of America. Today it's easy for us to take this blueprint of our government for granted....
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favors Party
- By david granados on 10-14-21
By: Patricia Brennan Demuth, and others
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What Is the Declaration of Independence?
- By: Michael C. Harris, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Marc Cashman
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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On a hot summer day near Philadelphia in 1776, Thomas Jefferson sat and wrote furiously until early the next morning. He was drafting the Declaration of Independence, a document that would sever this country's ties with Britain and announce a new nation - The United States of America....
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original history here! Thank you👍
- By david granados on 08-30-22
By: Michael C. Harris, and others
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The Woman's Hour (Adapted for Young Readers)
- Our Fight for the Right to Vote
- By: Elaine Weiss
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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American women are so close to winning the right to vote. They've been fighting for more than 70 years and need approval from just one more state. But suffragists face opposition from every side, including the "Antis" - women who don't want women to have the right to vote....
By: Elaine Weiss
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What Is a Presidential Election? (2024 Edition)
- What Was?
- By: Douglas Yacka, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Fabian Cook Jr.
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
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Who can run for president? What are the differences between America's two major political parties? Is the Electoral College really a college? The newly updated What Is a Presidential Election? answers these questions and many, many more....
By: Douglas Yacka, and others
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The Sum of Us (Adapted for Young Readers)
- How Racism Hurts Everyone
- By: Heather McGhee
- Narrated by: Heather McGhee
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
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The future can be prosperous for everyone, but only if we address the problems of racial and economic inequality. McGhee believes that all people, of all ages and all backgrounds, need to rethink their attitude toward race....
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I + you = 1
- By Kia on 04-30-24
By: Heather McGhee
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Who Was Richard Nixon?
- By: Megan Stine, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Learn more about Richard Nixon - one of America's most unpopular presidents and the only one to resign from the position....
By: Megan Stine, and others
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I Am Gandhi
- Ordinary People Change the World Series
- By: Brad Meltzer
- Narrated by: Rajiv Surendra, Various
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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As a young man in India, Gandhi saw firsthand how people were treated unfairly. Refusing to accept injustice, he came up with a brilliant way to fight back through quiet, peaceful protest. He took his methods with him from South Africa back to India, where he led a nonviolent revolution....
By: Brad Meltzer
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Killer Underwear Invasion!
- How to Spot Fake News, Disinformation & Conspiracy Theories
- By: Elise Gravel
- Narrated by: Christopher Gebauer, Samara Naeymi
- Length: 32 mins
- Unabridged
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In this hilarious, yet fact-filled book, Elise Gravel uses her kid-friendly wit to break down what disinformation is, why people spread it, and how to tell what is real and what isn't. And that's the truth....
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it got boring but i still liked it
- By Jessica Neal on 06-25-24
By: Elise Gravel
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Fault Lines in the Constitution
- The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws That Affect Us Today
- By: Cynthia Levinson, Sanford Levinson
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall, Arthur Morey, Kimberly Farr, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Many of the political issues we struggle with today have their roots in the US Constitution....
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Fantastic Primer, Extremely Thought-Provoking
- By Eric E. Haas on 09-12-17
By: Cynthia Levinson, and others
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What Was the March on Washington?
- What Was?
- By: Kathleen Krull, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Length: 57 mins
- Unabridged
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On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, DC, to demand equal rights for all races. It was there that Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, and it was this peaceful protest that spurred the momentous civil rights laws of the mid-1960s....
By: Kathleen Krull, and others
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What Is the Women's Rights Movement?
- What Was?
- By: Deborah Hopkinson, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Soneela Nankani
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
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The story of Girl Power! Learn about the remarkable women who changed US history....
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Important information to learn!
- By Shannon on 11-18-24
By: Deborah Hopkinson, and others
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Beam of Light
- The Story of the First White House Menorah
- By: Elisa Boxer
- Narrated by: Elisa Boxer
- Length: 11 mins
- Unabridged
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The first piece of Judaica in the White House's permanent holiday collection was introduced for Hanukkah in 2022. This lovely picture book—adapted for audio—tells the history and importance of its creation.
By: Elisa Boxer
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Who Was Nelson Mandela?
- Who Was...?
- By: Meg Belviso, Pam Pollack
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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As a child he dreamt of changing South Africa; as a man he changed the world. Nelson Mandela spent his life battling apartheid and championing a peaceful revolution. He spent 27 years in prison and emerged as the inspiring leader of the new South Africa....
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I learn a lot
- By Glynnis on 01-19-18
By: Meg Belviso, and others
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What Is the Supreme Court?
- What Was?
- By: Jill Abramson, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Nicole Lewis
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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Ever since it was established in 1789, the United States Supreme Court has had a major impact on the lives of all Americans. Some of its landmark decisions have helped end segregation, protected a person’s privacy, and allowed people to marry whomever they love....
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Too political
- By Eric on 08-23-23
By: Jill Abramson, and others
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Dear America: Young Readers' Edition
- The Story of an Undocumented Citizen
- By: Jose Antonio Vargas
- Narrated by: Jose Antonio Vargas
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
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In this young learners’ adaptation of his adult memoir Dear America, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and undocumented immigrant Jose Antonio Vargas tells his story, in light of the 12 million undocumented immigrants currently in the US....
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Who Is Jimmy Carter?
- By: David Stabler, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Amanda Damron
- Length: 58 mins
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Everyone was rather surprised when small-town farmer Jimmy Carter first announced that he’d be running for president in 1976. When Jimmy told his mother, she replied, “President of what?” But this former naval officer and governor of Georgia was ready for the role....
By: David Stabler, and others
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What Is Communism?
- Social Studies Book Grade 6 | Children's Government Books
- By: Baby Professor
- Narrated by: Carmyn Block
- Length: 13 mins
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China is a communist country. You know where China is, but do you know what communism means? This audiobook will contain details about communism, along with examples of governments using it....
By: Baby Professor
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The Hill
- Inside the Secret World of the U.S. Capitol
- By: Kate Andersen Brower
- Narrated by: Patricia Santomasso
- Length: 5 hrs and 25 mins
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There’s a secret world hidden in the halls of the U.S. Capitol! The first stone was laid by George Washington himself, and the building stands today as one of the most recognizable symbols of the oldest democracy in the world.
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¿Qué es la Declaración de Independencia? [What Is the Declaration of Independence?]
- By: Michael C. Harris, Who HQ, Yanitzia Canetti - translator
- Narrated by: Ulises Cuadra
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Retroceda en el tiempo al nacimiento de Estados Unidos en esta obra en español de la serie WHO HQ, y conozca a los rebeldes de la vida real que hicieron libre a este país....
By: Michael C. Harris, and others
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What Is Congress?
- By: Jill Abramson, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Explaining clearly and concisely what exactly Congress does, this audiobook edition is peppered with fascinating stories, including the bloody beating in the Senate of a lawmaker in pre-Civil War days, the Watergate hearings, and Senator Joe McCarthy's shameful "witch hunt" of Communists....
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Agenda filled with programming and manipulation
- By Joshua Campbell on 10-22-24
By: Jill Abramson, and others