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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin
Price: Audio Download ($9.95)
Average Rating:   (4.3 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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Aesop's Fables
by Aesop
Price: Audio Download ($9.95)
With an abreviated but keen sense of observation Aesop tells stories that never attempt to portray the real world; yet within this fantastic setting he gives us a vision of the human condition that still provides deep insight to this day.
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Oedipus Rex
by Noe Venable
Price: Audio Download ($12.95)
A retelling of the Sophocles classic. A cursed city, an unsolved murder, and their king's horrible secret.
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The Pilgrim's Progress
by John Bunyan
Price: Audio Download ($19.95) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD
Next to The Bible, The Pilgrim's Progress has probably been more widely read than any other book in the English language, and rightfully so....
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The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Price: Audio Download ($18.38) | Audio CD ($19.98) | Audio Cassette
Average Rating:  (3.0 Stars)
Chaucer's greatest work, written towards the end of the fourteenth century, paints a brilliant picture of medieval life, society and values. The stories range from the romantic...
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A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
Price: Audio Download | Audio CD ($15.20) | Audio Cassette
Average Rating: (4.3 Stars)
This is Jim Dale's incomparable telling of the beloved A Christmas Carol, a "little book," as Charles Dickens himself called it, which has been treasured by generations since December of 1843.
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The Princess Bride
by William Goldman
Price: Audio Download ($10.47) | Audio CD ($13.46)
This adventure story has everything you could want: the good guy, some bad guys, the girl, sword...
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
by Mildred D. Taylor
Price: Audio Download | Audio CD ($27.20) | Audio Cassette
Average Rating: (0.5 Stars)
Why is the land so important to Cassie's family? It takes the events of one turbulent year, the year of the night riders and the burnings, the year a white girl humiliates Cassie in public simply because she is black...
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Literary Summaries
by Jane Austen
Price: Audio Download ($9.95)
Average Rating: (4.1 Stars)
For anyone with an abiding interest in classic literature, we present this series of concise summaries of some of the most time-worn classics.
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Across Five Aprils
by Irene Hunt
Price: Audio CD ($35.96) | Audio Cassette ($34.95)
Average Rating: (1.8 Stars)
This compelling classic of a boy's coming of age during the Civil War is based on stories the author's grandfather told her about his own life.
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Grimm's Fairy Tales
by Brothers Grimm
Price: Audio Download ($14.38) | Audio CD ($14.38) | Audio Cassette
Average Rating: (5.0 Stars)
Here are some of the most enchanting fairy stories of all time. The Brothers Grimm conjure up a world of fantasy, hope and good fortune where the princess meets and marries the right prince (even if he once was a frog)...
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The Call of the Wild
by Jack London
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Living the good life in the South, Buck is transported to the savagery of the Northland, where the Klondike Gold Rush has brought out rough basic instincts of survival in men -- and dogs.
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Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Treasure Island is a story of good and evil. From the moment narrator Jim Hawkins meets the blind pirate Pew until the battle for hidden treasure on a tropical island…
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The Chronicles of Narnia CD Box Set
by C.S. Lewis
Price: Audio CD ($60.00)
Average Rating: (4.3 Stars)
Journeys to the end of the world, fantastic creatures, and epic battles between good and evil -- what more could any reader ask for? This timeless boxed set includes all seven unabridged recordings...
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain
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Average Rating: (5.0 Stars)
Huck Finn is a homeless rebel who loves freedom more than respectability.
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The War Of The Worlds
by H.G. Wells
Price: Audio Download ($19.95) | Audio CD | Audio CD ($17.96) | Audio Cassette ($19.95) | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD ($29.95)
Average Rating: (4.5 Stars)
This spellbinding tale describes the Martian invasion of earth.
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
by Mark Twain
Price: Audio Download ($19.95) | Audio CD ($17.96) | Audio Cassette ($54.95) | MP3 CD ($29.95)
Average Rating: (4.3 Stars)
The characters are based on Twain’s schoolmates and the setting on Hannibal, Missouri, where he grew up.
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Farmer Boy
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Price: Audio CD ($20.76) | Audio Cassette ($17.60)
While Laura Ingalls grows up in a little house on the prairie, Amanzo Wilder is living on a big farm in New York, working at chores all day long.
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Little Women
by Louisa May Alcott
Price: Audio Download ($18.38) | Audio CD ($22.98) | Audio Cassette
The dreams, prayers, illnesses and courtships of the March sisters -- Meg, Jo, Beth & Amy -- form a lively family portrait, as they learn the lesson of poverty growing up in New England during the Civil War.
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Othello, the Moor of Venice
by Alan Venable
Price: Audio Download ($12.95)
Through lively, moving dialogue, this narrative retells the dramatic and tragic story of one of Shakespeare's greatest plays.
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The Pilgrim's Progress
by John Bunyan
Price: Audio Download ($13.29) | Audio CD ($15.18)
This is an updated version for all ages told in wonderful storytelling fashion. John Bunyan was a simple maker and mender of pots and pans who received very little education. In spite of that, he penned the most successful allegory ever written.
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Julius Caesar
by Alan Venable
Price: Audio Download ($12.95)
Average Rating: (5.0 Stars)
An exciting retelling of Julius Caesar, a tragedy by William Shakespeare. It portrays the conspiracy against the Roman dictator, Julius Cesar, his assassination and its aftermath.
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A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
Price: Audio Download ($8.26) | Audio CD ($11.96)
The Grammy(-nominated, bestselling classic returns, just in time for the holiday season.
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Little House on the Prairie
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Price: Audio CD ($11.96) | Audio Cassette ($17.60)
Pa Ingalls decides to sell the little log house, and the family sets out for Indian country! They travel from Wisconsin to Kansas, and there, finally, Pa builds their little house on the prairie.
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My Brother Sam is Dead
by James Lincoln Collier
Price: Audio Download | Audio CD ($31.96) | Audio Cassette
The Revolutionary War! A war with no clearcut loyalties -- dividing families, friends and towns. A story rich in historical detail and action as told from the viewpoint of young Tim Meeker.
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