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Author: Sonia Sotomayor
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Author Sonia Sotomayor
Narrator The Author, Ali Stroker
Duration 11m
A #1 New York Times bestseller!Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and award-winning artist Rafael Lopez create a kind and caring book about the differences that make each of us unique.Feeling different, especially as a kid, can be tough. But in the same way that different types of plants and flowers make a garden more beautiful and enjoyable, di...
View BookAuthor: Alok Vaid-Menon
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Author Alok Vaid-Menon
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Duration 1h 7m
Winner of the 2021 In The Margins Award "When reading this book, all I feel is kindness."— Sam Smith, Grammy and Oscar award-winning singer and songwriter "Thank God we have Alok. And I'm learning a thing or two myself."—Billy Porter, Emmy award-winning actor, singer, and Broadway theater performer"Beyond the Gender Binary wi...
View BookPlague: Outbreak in London 1665-1666
Author: Tony Bradman
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Author Tony Bradman
Narrator Andrew Fettes
Duration 1h 55m
London is in the grip of a terrible plague and Daniel has been locked in his own home, doomed to die alongside his infected family. Can he find a way to escape before he catches the disease, too? And with the streets full of criminals and corrupt plague doctors, who can he turn to if he does? A thrilling story about a young boy's fight to stay aliv...
View BookAuthor: Tony Medina
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Author Tony Medina
Narrator The Author, Jaime Lincoln Smith
Duration 8h 7m
Uniquely perceptive poems follow the life from boyhood to icon of this celebrated poet and prophet of reggae culture, set against a backdrop of original music that echoes the Jamaican countryside where he was born and the world beyond that continues to embrace his legacy today.
View BookAuthor: Joseph Bruchac
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Author Joseph Bruchac
Narrator Curtis Zunigha, Robert Tree Cody
Duration 23m
Joseph Bruchac focuses on key events from Crazy Horse's childhood in this drastic tale of the legendary Lakota warrior. When Curly (his boyhood name) witnesses a fierce battle between white settlers and the Lakota Indians, he flees to the hills on a vision quest. An author's note following the story completes this fascination summary of the life an...
View BookAuthor: Terry Deary
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Author Terry Deary
Narrator Louise Amos
Duration 4h 51m
Readers can discover all the foul facts about Scotland, including the truth about William Wallace, the disgusting details of sick Scottish torture techniques, and how to terrify a tourist with gory Scottish ghost stories. With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet...
View BookAuthor: Beth Bence Reinke
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Author Beth Bence Reinke
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Duration 3m
Learn about nutrition, health, and what good eating habits are. Carefully leveled text, colorful visual aids, and vibrant photographs teach early readers about food, diet, and forming daily healthy eating habits.
View BookAuthor: George M. Johnson
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Author George M. Johnson
Narrator George M. Johnson
Duration 5h 12m
This powerful YA memoir-manifesto follows journalist and LGBTQ+ activist George M. Johnson as they explore their childhood, adolescence, and college years, growing up under the duality of being black and queer. From memories of getting their teeth kicked out by bullies at age five to their loving relationship with their grandmother, to their first...
View BookAuthor: Miranda Paul
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Author Miranda Paul
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Duration 14m
The inspiring true story of how one African woman began a movement to recycle the plastic bags that were polluting her community.Plastic bags are cheap and easy to use. But what happens when a bag breaks or is no longer needed? In Njau, Gambia, people simply dropped the bags and went on their way. One plastic bag became two. Then ten. Then a hundre...
View BookAuthor: Wil Mara
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Author Wil Mara
Narrator Nneka Okoye
Duration 23m
Activists are people who strive for what they believe in. In this audiobook, learn about amazing activists from history and today. Learn about incredible activists who have changed the world by campaigning for peace and equality, or starting projects to clean up the planet. You'll even learn about amazing kids who have used their voices to speak u...
View BookFantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet
Author: Kate Pankhurst
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Author Kate Pankhurst
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Duration 42m
From bestselling author and illustrator Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, comes another 'smart, informative, inclusive and accessible' book about trail-blazing women. This time, it's women who have helped protect our natural world from way before it was on a political agenda. Discover their untold stories. Tackle the plastic problem...
View BookAuthor: Sir Chris Hoy
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Author Sir Chris Hoy
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Duration 2h 33m
As a boy, Chris Hoy never would have believed that he could have achieved his dream of becoming an Olympic Champion. In his first motivational book for children, he shares everything he has learned on his journey to help inspire kids to fulfil their potential and be the best they can be. The book brings together his incredible personal story with p...
View BookAuthor: Honor Head
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Author Honor Head
Narrator Claire Bowman
Duration 42m
How has being on social media made you feel today? Our experiences on social media have a big effect on how we think, feel and behave. Social media can be brilliant, but it can also cause all sorts of problems. This book will help you to get the most out of social media by making sure you stay in control and use it in a fun and safe way, rather tha...
View BookThe World Needs Who You Were Made to Be
Author: Joanna Gaines
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Author Joanna Gaines
Narrator Joanna Gaines, Emmie Kay Gaines
Duration 3m
The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be, the second children's audiobook by New York Times bestselling author Joanna Gaines celebrates how creativity and acceptance can come together to make for a bright and beautiful adventure. The audiobook follows a group of children as they each build their very own hot-air balloons. As...
View BookAuthor: Gail Gibbons
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Author Gail Gibbons
Narrator Erin Mallon
Duration 12m
How does a seed begin? What happens during pollination? This simple introduction unravels the mystery of plant reproduction for the very young and includes instructions for growing a bean plant. Gail Gibbons' signature bold and bright illustrations and clear text provide another excellent resource for primary-grade students.
View BookBible Stories for Growing Kids
Author: Francine Rivers, Shannon Rivers Coiboin
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Author Francine Rivers, Shannon Rivers Coiboin
Narrator Jill Tweeten
Duration 3h 28m
From this gifted mother-daughter team of Francine Rivers and Shannon Rivers Coibion come the Bible stories youll want to share with the growing kids in your life. Meet thirty important people from the Old and New testaments--some of them famous Bible figures like Abraham and Paul, and others unsung heroes like Amos and Priscilla. The stories will c...
View BookAuthor: Naomi Shihab Nye
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Author Naomi Shihab Nye
Narrator Naomi Shihab Nye
Duration 2h 10m
"How much have you thrown away in your lifetime already? Do you ever think about it? Where does this plethora of leavings come from? How long does it take you, even one little you, to fill the can by your desk?" National Book Award Finalist, Young People's Poet Laureate, and devoted trash-picker-upper Naomi Shihab Nye explores these question...
View BookAuthor: Tonya Bolden, Cokie Roberts
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Author Tonya Bolden, Cokie Roberts
Narrator Lisa Renee Pitts, Prentice Onayemi
Duration 3h 5m
Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing is a collection of significant speeches, made both by those who held the reins of power and those who didn't, at significant times in American history. Read the original words—sometimes abridged and sometimes in their entirety—that have shaped our cultural fabric. Introductions by...
View BookAuthor: Deborah Hopkinson
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Author Deborah Hopkinson
Narrator Lauren Irwin
Duration 5h 13m
Sibert Honor author Deborah Hopkinson illuminates the true stories of Jewish children who fled Nazi Germany, risking everything to escape to safety on the Kindertransport. Ruth David was growing up in a small village in Germany when Adolf Hitler rose to power in the 1930s. Under the Nazi Party, Jewish families like Ruth's experienced rising anti-S...
View BookAuthor: Uri Shulevitz
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Author Uri Shulevitz
Narrator Fred Berman
Duration 3h 28m
From a beloved voice in children's literature comes this landmark memoir of hope amid harrowing times and an engaging and unusual Holocaust story.With backlist sales of over 2.3 million copies, Uri Shulevitz, one of FSG BYR's most acclaimed picture-book creators, details the eight-year odyssey of how he and his Jewish family escaped the terrors of...
View BookSpanish Short Stories for Beginners
Author: International Language School
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Author International Language School
Narrator Eleonora Venti
Duration 3h 9m
Improve your reading, pronunciation, and overall skills in Spanish. Make learning new vocabulary and improving your pronunciation much easier with 10-plus fun and motivating Spanish stories. Learning Spanish with this book is the most rewarding and effective way to learn this magnificent language. The vocabulary that you already know is refreshed,...
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