Bestsellers
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Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
- By: Carole Boston Weatherford
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 46 mins
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Amid the scholars, poets, authors, and artists of the Harlem Renaissance stood an Afro-Puerto Rican named Arturo Schomburg....
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I learned something new.
- By Amazon Customer on 11-28-20
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Fatty Legs (10th Anniversary Edition)
- 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....
By: Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton, and others
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The Distance Between Us (Young Readers Edition)
- By: Reyna Grande
- Narrated by: Alejandra Reynoso
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Award-winning author Reyna Grande shares her personal experience of crossing borders and cultures in this middle grade adaptation of her memoir, The Distance Between Us....
By: Reyna Grande
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Proud (Young Readers Edition)
- By: Ibtihaj Muhammad
- Narrated by: Suehyla El Attar, Ibtihaj Muhammad
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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At the 2016 Rio Olympics, Ibtihaj Muhammad smashed barriers as the first American to compete wearing hijab, and made history as the first Muslim American woman to medal. But it wasn't an easy road....
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Not a great read
- By KP on 01-07-23
By: Ibtihaj Muhammad
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Day of Tears
- A Novel in Dialogue
- By: Julius Lester
- Narrated by: Sisi Aisha Johnson, Lizan Mitchell, Marc D. Johnson, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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As did his father before him, Pierce Butler treats his plantation slaves like family. But massive gambling debts force him to sell 429 “family” members....
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It amazing, it so sad it made me cry like 5 times
- By Amazon Customer on 03-15-17
By: Julius Lester
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George Washington Carver: From Slave to Scientist
- By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
- Narrated by: Tim Gregory
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Once a kidnapped slave baby, George Washington Carver found freedom in learning everything he could about the world around him. Overcoming poverty and racism, George became a brilliant scientist and a gifted professor who dedicated his expertise to helping black farmers....
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inspiring book
- By DIY manAmazon Customer on 04-20-16
By: Janet Benge, and others
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Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
- By: Carole Boston Weatherford
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Amid the scholars, poets, authors, and artists of the Harlem Renaissance stood an Afro-Puerto Rican named Arturo Schomburg....
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I learned something new.
- By Amazon Customer on 11-28-20
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Fatty Legs (10th Anniversary Edition)
- 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....
By: Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton, and others
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The Distance Between Us (Young Readers Edition)
- By: Reyna Grande
- Narrated by: Alejandra Reynoso
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Award-winning author Reyna Grande shares her personal experience of crossing borders and cultures in this middle grade adaptation of her memoir, The Distance Between Us....
By: Reyna Grande
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Proud (Young Readers Edition)
- By: Ibtihaj Muhammad
- Narrated by: Suehyla El Attar, Ibtihaj Muhammad
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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At the 2016 Rio Olympics, Ibtihaj Muhammad smashed barriers as the first American to compete wearing hijab, and made history as the first Muslim American woman to medal. But it wasn't an easy road....
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Not a great read
- By KP on 01-07-23
By: Ibtihaj Muhammad
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Day of Tears
- A Novel in Dialogue
- By: Julius Lester
- Narrated by: Sisi Aisha Johnson, Lizan Mitchell, Marc D. Johnson, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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As did his father before him, Pierce Butler treats his plantation slaves like family. But massive gambling debts force him to sell 429 “family” members....
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It amazing, it so sad it made me cry like 5 times
- By Amazon Customer on 03-15-17
By: Julius Lester
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George Washington Carver: From Slave to Scientist
- By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
- Narrated by: Tim Gregory
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Once a kidnapped slave baby, George Washington Carver found freedom in learning everything he could about the world around him. Overcoming poverty and racism, George became a brilliant scientist and a gifted professor who dedicated his expertise to helping black farmers....
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inspiring book
- By DIY manAmazon Customer on 04-20-16
By: Janet Benge, and others
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Who Was Blackbeard?
- By: James Buckley Jr., Who HQ
- Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
- Length: 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Blackbeard most likely began his life as Edward Teach in the sailing port of Bristol, England. He began his career as a hired British sailor during Queen Anne's War. He eventually settled in the Bahamas under Captain Benjamin Hornigold who taught the young sailor to go "a-pirating"....
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Great book for all of ages!
- By Renee Poppell on 02-01-22
By: James Buckley Jr., and others
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Who Was Rosa Parks?
- Who Was...?
- By: Yona Zeldis McDonough
- Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America....
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Who Was Rosa Parks?
- By shoeaddict on 03-04-19
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Who Was Anne Frank?
- By: Ann Abramson
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 43 mins
- Unabridged
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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 and much more....
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My thoughts
- By Melina on 01-19-22
By: Ann Abramson
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My Heart Lies South
- The Story of my Mexican Marriage: Young People's Edition
- By: Elizabeth Borton De Trevino
- Narrated by: Karen Savage
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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What happens when a thoroughly 20th-century American lady journalist becomes a Mexican señora in the 1930s provincial Monterrey? She finds herself-sometimes hilariously-coping with servants, daily food allowances, bargaining, and dramatic Latin emotions....
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stores from an intact culture
- By Nick Blaha on 01-10-24
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Through My Eyes: Ruby Bridges
- By: Ruby Bridges
- Narrated by: Ruby Bridges, Ron Butler, Robin Miles
- Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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In November 1960, all of America watched as a tiny six-year-old black girl, surrounded by federal marshals, walked through a mob of screaming segregationists and into her school. An icon of the civil rights movement, Ruby Bridges chronicles each dramatic step of this pivotal event....
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A must read for everyone
- By Amazon Customer on 02-27-24
By: Ruby Bridges
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Amos Fortune, Free Man
- By: Elizabeth Yates
- Narrated by: Roslyn Ruff
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
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When Amos Fortune was only 15 years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction....
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i love this book
- By Mike L. on 11-08-18
By: Elizabeth Yates
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Cuentos para niños que se atreven a ser diferentes [Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different]
- By: Ben Brooks
- Narrated by: Various
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Historias verdaderas de chicos asombrosos que cambiaron el mundo sin matar dragones. Un libro que todo papá debe regalarle a sus hijos....
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Me parece horrible,
- By Ana on 03-01-21
By: Ben Brooks
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Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras
- By: Duncan Tonatiuh
- Narrated by: Armando Duran
- Length: 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Funny Bones tells the story of how the amusing calaveras - skeletons performing various everyday or festive activities - came to be....
By: Duncan Tonatiuh
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Lion: A Long Way Home
- Young Listeners' Edition
- By: Saroo Brierley
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam
- Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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The young listeners' edition of the true story that inspired Lion, the major motion picture starring Dev Patel, David Wenham, Rooney Mara, and Nicole Kidman....
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I’m 14 years old and I had to read this for highschool
- By carmelovazquez on 07-20-18
By: Saroo Brierley
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Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?
- By: Bonnie Bader
- Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery bus boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights....
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Librarian
- By Anonymous User on 01-26-23
By: Bonnie Bader
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Ben Carson
- A Chance at Life (Heroes of History)
- By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
- Narrated by: Tim Gregory
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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As a child growing up in Detroit, Ben Carson (1951-) has a dream of becoming a physician, a dream that rose out of struggles with poverty, racism, and poor grades. As Ben persevered and strove for academic excellence, his life became one of compassion and service....
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He is an overcomer and difference maker
- By busy mom on 01-03-24
By: Janet Benge, and others
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My Name Is Tani ...and I Believe in Miracles (Young Readers Edition)
- By: Tanitoluwa Adewumi, Craig Borlase
- Narrated by: Ronnie Butler
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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An amazing, miraculous refugee story of coming to America, the young readers edition of Tani Adewumi's story will inspire kids looking for true stories of doing hard things....
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Such a great read for kiddos!
- By Marianna on 07-02-22
By: Tanitoluwa Adewumi, and others
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Becoming Kareem
- Growing Up on and off the Court
- By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Raymond Obstfeld
- Narrated by: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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At one time Lew Alcindor was just another kid from New York City with all the usual problems: He struggled with fitting in, with pleasing a strict father, and with overcoming shyness....
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Concise and great
- By Clint Zenk on 06-23-20
By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and others
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All Rise
- The Story of Ketanji Brown Jackson
- By: Carole Boston Weatherford
- Narrated by: Carole Boston Weatherford
- Length: 14 mins
- Unabridged
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From the time their daughter was born, Ketanji Brown’s parents taught her that if she worked hard and believed in herself, she could do anything. As a child, Ketanji focused on her studies and excelled, eventually graduating from Harvard Law School....
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WEB DuBois
- The Fight for Civil Rights
- By: Ryan P. Randolph
- Narrated by: Roscoe Orman
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Dr. William Edward DuBois pioneered the science of sociology. His detailed long-range study of an African American community in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was the first of its kind....
By: Ryan P. Randolph
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Voice of Freedom
- Fannie Lou Hamer - Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
- By: Carole Boston Weatherford
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Despite fierce prejudice and abuse, even being beaten to within an inch of her life, Fannie Lou Hamer was a champion of civil rights from the 1950s until her death in 1977....
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History not Taught in Schools🌹
- By AnYaH2O on 02-07-19
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Harriet Tubman: Freedombound
- By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
- Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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At age six the sharp bite of a whip taught Harriet Tubman what it meant to be a slave. The other slaves scoffed when Harriet resolved to escape north someday. Little did they know that this girl would one day lead hundreds of slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad....
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Powerful, must-listen book
- By Stacy Barrett on 07-24-16
By: Janet Benge, and others
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On the Court with...Stephen Curry
- By: Matt Christopher
- Narrated by: Jacobi Hollingshed
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Steph Curry is a two-time NBA Most Valuable Player, record-breaker, and Finals champion who electrifies fans with his incredible on-court feats....
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Great Book!
- By FancyAncie on 08-07-18
By: Matt Christopher
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Martha Ann's Quilt for Queen Victoria
- By: Kyra E. Hicks
- Narrated by: Sheri Pigott
- Length: 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Martha Ann's Quilt for Queen Victoria is the true story of Martha Ann Ricks, an ex-slave who spent 50 years saving spare coins to fulfill her dream of meeting the Queen of England....
By: Kyra E. Hicks
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March Forward, Girl
- From Young Warrior to Little Rock Nine
- By: Melba Pattillo Beals PhD
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Long before she was one of the Little Rock Nine, Melba Pattillo Beals was a warrior. Frustrated by the laws that kept African Americans separate but very much unequal to whites, she had questions....
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Entire book
- By DevoN Thornton on 04-29-24
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Bedtime Inspirational Stories
- 50 Amazing Black People Who Changed the World, Volume 1
- By: L. A. Amber
- Narrated by: Tanya C. Brown
- Length: 2 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Bedtime Inspirational Stories celebrates the achievements of amazing black heroes who've paved the way for future generations. Today, it can be a challenge to raise positive kids. Parents need to create a positive atmosphere for our kids in order to help them believe in themselves....
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Disappointed
- By T on 06-18-20
By: L. A. Amber
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De campesino a astronauta [From Farmer to Astronaut]
- Mi viaje a las estrellas [My Path to the Stars]
- By: José Hernández Moreno
- Narrated by: Luis Solís
- Length: 3 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Una autobiografía que explora cómo un niño migrante se convirtió en astronauta....
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Betty Before X
- By: Ilyasah Shabazz, Renée Watson
- Narrated by: Ilyasah Shabazz
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Betty Before X is the story of Dr. Betty Shabazz before she became a figurehead for the Civil Rights Movement....
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Uplifting narration
- By Rebecca Edwards on 07-17-18
By: Ilyasah Shabazz, and others
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The People Remember
- By: Ibi Zoboi
- Narrated by: Ibi Zoboi, Robin Miles
- Length: 24 mins
- Unabridged
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From award-winning, New York Times best-selling author Ibi Zoboi comes her debut book - a tour de force that uses the principles of Kwanzaa to talk about the history of African Americans....
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This book is moving, beautiful and vitally important! Thank you Ibi!
- By Maitefa Angaza on 12-25-23
By: Ibi Zoboi
New releases
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Born Naughty
- My Childhood in China
- By: Jin Wang, Tony Johnston
- Narrated by: Jin Wang
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Growing up in Inner Mongolia, Jin Wang was rambunctious and boisterous and did not always listen to her Ma. Jin and her family were poor, but like kids everywhere, she still found a way to have fun and get into lots of mischief climbing trees, digging for mushrooms, and even looking for wolves.
By: Jin Wang, and others
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Millicent Simmonds: Actor and Activist
- Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
- 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.
By: Rachel Smoka-Richardson, and others
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Giannis Antetokounmpo: Basketball Powerhouse
- Stars of Sports
- 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.
By: Matt Chandler
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The Untold Story of Annie Turnbo Malone: Hair Care Millionaire
- First but Forgotten
- By: Dr. Artika R. Tyner
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Most people know about Madam C.J. Walker’s success selling hair care products for Black women in the early 1900s. Before she started her own business, though, she worked for Annie Turnbo Malone. Malone had built a huge business creating hair care and cosmetic products for Black women.
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The Untold Story of Larry Itliong: Labor Rights Hero
- First but Forgotten
- By: Cristina Oxtra
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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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.
By: Cristina Oxtra
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Chadwick Boseman
- Influential People
- By: Aubrey Zalewski
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Chadwick Boseman shot to fame with his lead role in the blockbuster film Black Panther. Find out more about his rise to stardom!
By: Aubrey Zalewski
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Born Naughty
- My Childhood in China
- By: Jin Wang, Tony Johnston
- Narrated by: Jin Wang
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Growing up in Inner Mongolia, Jin Wang was rambunctious and boisterous and did not always listen to her Ma. Jin and her family were poor, but like kids everywhere, she still found a way to have fun and get into lots of mischief climbing trees, digging for mushrooms, and even looking for wolves.
By: Jin Wang, and others
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Millicent Simmonds: Actor and Activist
- Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
- 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.
By: Rachel Smoka-Richardson, and others
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Giannis Antetokounmpo: Basketball Powerhouse
- Stars of Sports
- 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.
By: Matt Chandler
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The Untold Story of Annie Turnbo Malone: Hair Care Millionaire
- First but Forgotten
- By: Dr. Artika R. Tyner
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Most people know about Madam C.J. Walker’s success selling hair care products for Black women in the early 1900s. Before she started her own business, though, she worked for Annie Turnbo Malone. Malone had built a huge business creating hair care and cosmetic products for Black women.
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The Untold Story of Larry Itliong: Labor Rights Hero
- First but Forgotten
- By: Cristina Oxtra
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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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.
By: Cristina Oxtra
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Chadwick Boseman
- Influential People
- By: Aubrey Zalewski
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Chadwick Boseman shot to fame with his lead role in the blockbuster film Black Panther. Find out more about his rise to stardom!
By: Aubrey Zalewski
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Kendrick Lamar
- Influential People
- By: Martha London
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Grammy-award-winning rap artist Kendrick Lamar uses his lyrics to speak on social issues facing African Americans today. Learn more about how he uses his musical talents to spread awareness.
By: Martha London
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Yara Shahidi
- Influential People
- By: Emily Hudd
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Yara Shahidi has acted in popular TV shows and movies. Now, she uses her popularity to teach others about important issues. Learn more about her activism!
By: Emily Hudd
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Khalid
- Influential People
- By: Emily Hudd
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Singer-songwriter Khalid shot to fame with his song "Location." Find out how this singer became a best new artist!
By: Emily Hudd
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Daniel Boone
- Biographies
- By: Laura Murray
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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How much do you know about Daniel Boone? Find out the facts you need to know about this pioneer and explorer in early America. You’ll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this famous American.
By: Laura Murray
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Marian Anderson
- By: Laura K. Murray
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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How much do you know about Marian Anderson? Find out the facts you need to know about this singer. You’ll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.
By: Laura K. Murray
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Crispus Attucks
- Biographies
- By: Ellen Labrecque
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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How much do you know about Crispus Attucks? Find out the facts you need to know about the first person killed in America's fight for independence. You’ll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.
By: Ellen Labrecque
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Ida B. Wells
- Biographies
- By: Laura K. Murray
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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How much do you know about Ida B. Wells? Find out the facts you need to know about this journalist and activist. You’ll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.
By: Laura K. Murray
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Chief Joseph
- By: Laura K. Murray
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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How much do you know about Chief Joseph? Find out the facts you need to know about this leader of the Nez Perce people. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.
By: Laura K. Murray
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Who Are Missionaries David and Svea Flood?
- Who Is Missionary Set, Volume I
- By: A.J. Lavanderos
- Narrated by: Miki Michaelsen
- Length: 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Join the captivating journey in "Who Are Missionaries David and Svea Flood?" as it unveils the inspiring story of a young Swedish missionary couple. From the serene streets of Sweden to the enigmatic African jungles, this book chronicles David and Svea Flood's extraordinary mission of faith and love. It's a tale woven with trials, triumphs, and the profound impact of their dedication to spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ.
By: A.J. Lavanderos
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Lupita Nyong'o
- Influential People
- By: Stephanie Watson
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 5 mins
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When Lupita Nyong'o was a young girl, she didn't think she could be a famous actor. Now she is an Academy Award winner. Learn more about her rise to stardom!
By: Stephanie Watson
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Angels & Ghosts of Shingles Hospital
- By: David J Wallace, Ellen Wallace
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Do hospitals creep you out? If so, you are not alone. Hospitals are the most haunted places in a community. They are filled with ghosts and spirits of the dead while attracting spirit entities that help the dead and the living. Very few places attract this wide assortment of spiritual beings making it very uncomfortable for clairvoyants and psychics like me. I met my first angel and ghost when I was five years old while recovering from a head injury at the Shingle's Hospital in Hoolehua, Molokai. My first reaction to these entities was shock and surprise. As I learned more about the ghosts ...
By: David J Wallace, and others
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One Real American
- The Life of Ely S. Parker, Seneca Sachem and Civil War General
- By: Joseph Bruchac
- Narrated by: Darrell Dennis
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
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When North and South met in 1865 at Appomattox Court House to end the Civil War, the official terms of surrender weren’t written in the hand of Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, or any white soldier. Instead, this momentous event was recorded by General Ely S. Parker, a member of the Seneca (Iroquois) tribe. At that time, Parker was not only the highest-ranking Native American in the Union Army but also the Grand Sachem, or chief representative, of the Haudenosaunee—the powerful Iroquois Confederacy.
By: Joseph Bruchac