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Great Biographies in Time
by Plutarch
Available on: Digital Download ($9.95)
Average Rating:  (5.0 Stars)
Great Biographies in Time explores the lives of some of the most intriguing figures in history.
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The Story of Classical Music
by Darren Henley
Available on: Audio CD ($15.98) | Audio Cassette | Digital Download ($15.98)
Average Rating: (5.0 Stars)
The lives and music of the great composers of classical music unfold in this entertaining account, introduced by the conductor and musical personality Marin Alsop....
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Building Wings
by Don Johnston
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
Average Rating: (5.0 Stars)
This book is about someone who learns differently from others. My name is Don Johnston and I struggled in school. This is the story of my struggle and what I did to become successful.
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Tales Of Hollywood
by Stephen Schochet
Available on: Audio CD ($14.95) | Audio Cassette ($10.76) | Digital Download ($9.95)
Average Rating:  (4.5 Stars)
"A delight for people who like to know the 'inside' tales of some of the old stars".
The Knoxville News-Sentinel
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin
Available on: Digital Download ($9.95)
Average Rating: (4.4 Stars)
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a personal account of the life of the famous American statesman, businessman, philosopher, inventor and scientist.
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Famous Americans in History
by Barnaby Chesterman
Available on: Audio CD ($16.18) | Digital Download ($14.38)
Average Rating:  (4.0 Stars)
This audio-original, designed for 8-12 year-olds and written specially for Naxos AudioBooks recounts the energy, imagination, courage and determination that forever changed the world.
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Fascinating Walt Disney
by Stephen Schochet
Available on: Audio CD | Audio Cassette ($17.95) | Digital Download ($15.00)
Average Rating: (4.0 Stars)
"Fascinating Walt Disney from Hollywood Stories is a fascinating audiobook experience that takes listeners along for a ride through the life of the legendary Walt Disney."
The Borger News Herald
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Martin Luther King Jr.: We Shall Overcome
by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Available on: Audio CD ($12.76) | Digital Download ($9.95)
Average Rating: (2.8 Stars)
Encompasses the most moving moments in American social history with the extraordinary civil rights leader.
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Abe Lincoln Speaks
by Alan Venable
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
In this book you’ll hear Abe Lincoln tell the story of his own life, from the day he was born in a small log cabin, right up to the day he was shot by an assassin’s bullet.
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Against All the Odds
by John Bergez
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
The stories told in this book reveal Washington’s struggles, doubts, and fears as well as his enormous achievements.
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Ali: The Greatest
by Alan Venable
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
The world's most famous athlete that ever was, heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali. From the moment young Ali wandered into a Louisville, Kentucky youth boxing program, the sport became his life.
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Charles Darwin
by Alan Venable
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
The book describes Charles Darwin's passion for natural history, his famous South American voyage on the HMS Beagle, and his later years of stubborn research and startling discovery.
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Double Life of Pocahontas
by Jean Fritz
Available on: Audio CD | Digital Download ($17.48)
A biography of the famous American Indian princess, emphasizing her life-long adulation of John Smith and the roles she played in two very different cultures.
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Escape: The Story of the Great Houdini
by Sid Fleischman
Available on: Audio CD | Digital Download ($19.98)
Here are the stories of how a knockabout kid named Ehrich Weiss, the son of an impoverished rabbi, presto-changoed himself into the legendary Harry Houdini.
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Famous People in History
by Nicolas Soames
Available on: Audio CD ($14.38) | Audio Cassette | Digital Download ($14.38)
Here are the stories of nine people whose energy, imagination, courage, and determination changed the world. From Christopher Columbus who set off into unknown seas...
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Flo Jo
by Alan Venable
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
This book traces Flo Jo's life from her childhood in a strong but poor family in Watts, Los Angeles, through adolescence as a shy, eccentric high school scholar and athlete.
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Great Explorers
by David Angus
Available on: Audio CD ($12.78) | Audio Cassette | Digital Download ($14.38)
From Marco Polo to the astronauts on the Apollo moon missions, here are the stories of nine great adventures and the lives of the men who took part in them.
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Harriet Tubman
by Alan Venable
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
This book documents an amazing woman's struggle to end American slavery. There may be no more heroic, historically revealing, and amazing life of the 19th century than that of Harriet Tubman.
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Home Run Heroes
by John Bergez
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
Not only baseball fans will love this book. So will anyone who's ever wondered why baseball fans love to stand up and scream, "It's out'a here!"
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I Am Vallejo!
by Alan Venable
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
In this first-person narrative, he tells his own story right up through his funeral in 1890. Intelligent, proud, generous, and humorous, Mariano Vallejo recounts the founding of California and welcome
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I Have a Dream
by Eric Metzgar
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1929. It was a time when black people in America were treated badly, but Martin’s parents taught him to love everyone.
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Jackie Robinson and the American Dream
by John Bergez
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
In 1947, Jackie Roosevelt Robinson, the grandson of a slave, shattered baseball’s "color barrier" by becoming the first African-American to play in the major leagues in the 20th century.
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Jane Goodall and the Chimpanzees of Gombe
by Helen Sillett
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
This Start-to-Finish book tells the story of Jane Goodall's extraordinary journey from quiet schoolgirl to preeminent chimpanzee expert and global activist.
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Jim Thorpe
by John Bergez
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
This book tells the incredible and touching story of perhaps the most gifted athlete who ever lived.
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The Race Inside Me
by Jerry Stemach
Available on: Digital Download ($12.95)
Wilma Rudolph became the first American woman to ever win three gold medals in a single Olympics. The Race Inside Me presents an inspiring woman who overcame great challenges to win gold medals.
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