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Author: Catherine Bruzzone
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Author Catherine Bruzzone
Narrator Various
Duration 49m
A fun way to introduce kids ages three to eight to a second language, the On the Move series takes full advantage of kids' natural talent for learning through song. Songs about an array of topics that matter to kids-including counting, family, holidays, school, animals, the weather, colors, and more-feature lyrics specially developed for easy compr...
View BookAuthor: Sally Morgan
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Author Sally Morgan
Narrator David Craik
Duration 33m
Part of the Earth Watch series which examines the science behind environmental problems and solutions, how the world is changing and what we can do to keep the balance of nature.
View BookIt's Not Ok To Feel Blue (and Other Lies)
Author: Scarlett Curtis
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Author Scarlett Curtis
Narrator Various
Duration 9h 24m
Everyone has a mental health. So we asked: What does yours mean to you? THE RESULT IS EXTRAORDINARY. Over 60 people have shared their stories. Powerful, funny, moving, this book is here to tell you: It's OK. With writing and audio from a collection of collaborators including: Adam Kay - Alastair Campbell - Alexis Caught - Ben Platt - Bryony Gordon...
View BookAuthor: Niall Kishstainy
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Author Niall Kishstainy
Narrator Louise Levene
Duration 12h 58m
All the big ideas, simply explained - an innovative and accessible guide to economics. Bring economics to life with The Economics Book, an essential guide to more that 100 of the big ideas in economic theory and practice covering everything from ancient theories right up to cutting-edge modern developments. From Aristotle to John Maynard Keynes and...
View BookHorrible Histories: Rowdy Revolutions
Author: Terry Deary
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Author Terry Deary
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 4h 25m
It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: which Chinese Emperor was overthrown by his mum? Why one revolution made ugly people very scared indeed? What Count Dracula was really like? Find out about the gruesome guillotine in the French Revolution, meet legendary leaders like Leon Trotsky, and discover how to plan your own rowdy revolu...
View BookDr Christian's Guide To Growing Up
Author: Dr Christian Jessen
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Author Dr Christian Jessen
Narrator Robert Welling
Duration 1h 40m
Finally TV's favourite doctor, Dr Christian, comes to the rescue of parents, boys and girls to answer all their questions about adolescence, sexuality and puberty. In his assured, no-nonsense fashion Dr Christian allays the fears, and uncertainties of growing youngsters (and helps parents find answers) about puberty, sex, personal and emotional hea...
View BookAntarctica: Exploring A Fragile Eden
Author: Jonathan & Angela Scott
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Author Jonathan & Angela Scott
Narrator Sarah Sherborne
Duration 8h 35m
Here Jonathan and Angela Scott tell the story of their modern day adventure to this extreme continent, a journey through the magnificent icy landscape, to explore the wildlife of this rare sanctuary, and reflect on the experiences of early explorers, and the relationship between man and wildlife in this remote spectacular environment.
View BookNuclear Power (energy Forever?)
Author: Ian Graham
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Author Ian Graham
Narrator Chris Johnston
Duration 57m
A comprehensive look at how we utilize nuclear power to produce one-fifth of the world's electricity. This book concentrates on nuclear power and how the atomic energy is turned into electricity, how nuclear radiation can affect humans, how nuclear waste is stored and how power can be created from heavy water.
View BookAuthor: Jen Petro-Roy
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Author Jen Petro-Roy
Narrator Suzie Althens
Duration 6h 2m
This nonfiction self-help book for young listeners with disordered eating and body-image problems delivers real talk about eating disorders and body image, tools and information for recovery, and suggestions for dealing with the media messages that contribute so much to disordered eating. You Are Enough answers questions like these: What are eating...
View BookInventors and Their Bright Ideas
Author: Mike Goldsmith
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Author Mike Goldsmith
Narrator Richard K. Hodson
Duration 3h
You've probably heard of a few inventors and their bright ideas...* Alexander Graham Bell and his telephone * George Stevenson and his Rocket (which was really a train) * John Logie Baird and hi television. But have you heard that... * Bell didn't invent th phone, but he did make a weird machine out of hay and a human ear * Stevenson didn't invent...
View BookOur Planet In Peril Nuclear Waste
Author: Kate Scarborough
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Author Kate Scarborough
Narrator Stephanie Beattie
Duration 45m
What is nuclear waste? How is it made? Why is it dangerous? What can we do to reduce it? This series presents the truth behind major environmental issues, gives the facts and figures and offers some solutions.
View BookAn Introduction To Mozart: The Magic Flute
Author: Thomson Smillie
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Author Thomson Smillie
Narrator David Timson
Duration 1h 10m
'The Magic Flute' almost defines a masterpiece, because it can be enjoyed on every level. It is a superb fairy story, complete with dragons, demons, a handsome prince, and a lovely maiden seriously in need of rescue; it is a political satire, social commentary, and psychological drama; it is full of tunes from the playful to the heart-stopping, jol...
View BookAuthor: Sophie Houser, Andrea Gonzales
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Author Sophie Houser, Andrea Gonzales
Narrator The Authors
Duration 4h 33m
Perfect for aspiring coders everywhere, Girl Code is the story of two teenage tech phenoms who met at Girls Who Code summer camp, teamed up to create a viral video game, and ended up becoming world famous. The book also includes bonus content to help you start coding! Fans of funny and inspiring books like Maya Van Wagenen's Popular and Caroline Pa...
View BookWhat's Happening To Me? (girls Edition)
Author: Susan Meredith
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Author Susan Meredith
Narrator Leonie Mallows
Duration 57m
A sensitive, detailed and informative guide to female puberty, this book will prove invaluable for both young girls and their parents alike, tackling key subjects from the physical changes that occur at this time to practical matters, such as buying your first bra. This book is a witty, yet clear and informative factual text that helps to demystify...
View BookAuthor: Chelsea Clinton
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Author Chelsea Clinton
Narrator Chelsea Clinton
Duration 2h 20m
For the youngest activists among us, a book geared just for them full of facts, stories, and tips on how to change the world, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Chelsea Clinton. What can I do to help save endangered animals? How can I eat healthy? Why do I need to cover my mouth when I cough? What do I do if I'm being bullied? With informati...
View BookAuthor: Dalai Lama
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Author Dalai Lama
Narrator Nicholas Bell
Duration 5h 20m
This audiobook examines capitalism and Buddhism by taking leaders on a progressive path. First learning new techniques for themselves, then for their organisations, before applying them on a global scale to address such vital topics as poverty, sustainability, diversity and environmental responsibility - all areas that are affected by the workings...
View BookAuthor: Kenneth C. Davis
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Author Kenneth C. Davis
Narrator Macleod Andrews
Duration 4h 40m
With 2018 marking the 100th anniversary of the worst disease outbreak in modern history, the story of the Spanish flu is more relevant today than ever. This dramatic narrative, told through the stories and voices of the people caught in the deadly maelstrom, explores how this vast, global epidemic was intertwined with the horrors of World War I-and...
View BookAuthor: Terry Deary
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Author Terry Deary
Narrator Stephen Thorne
Duration 3h
Fascinating, frightening or just plain frustrating? These eight gripping stories show detective work as it really is - and sometimes truth can be stranger than fiction. Read about the ghostly dream that helped to solve a baffling murder mystery, some clever detectives' tricks that led to the conviction of the 'Laurel and Hardy' jewel thieves, and t...
View BookAuthor: Peter Hart
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Author Peter Hart
Narrator Clive Mantle
Duration 6h 21m
This epic account of the events of 1918 describes what is in some respects a forgotten chapter in history. The soldiers who returned to Britain in November 1918 were not the martyrs or victims of popular memory - they were a victorious army and were greeted as heroes. As the Oral Historian at the Imperial War Museum, Peter Hart has unprecedented ac...
View BookAuthor: Irene Gut Updike
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Author Irene Gut Updike
Narrator Hope Davis
Duration 7h 6m
IRENE GUT WAS just 17 in 1939, when the Germans and Russians devoured her native Poland. Just a girl, really. But a girl who saw evil and chose to defy it.
View BookAtticus the Storyteller's 100 Greek Myths: Volume 2
Author: Lucy Coats
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Author Lucy Coats
Narrator Simon Russell Beale
SeriesAtticus the Storyteller, Book 2
Duration 2h 20m
Atticus the Storyteller leaves his family in Crete and sets off on a year-long journey round Greece. Wherever he goes he tells stories to anyone who will listen - sailors, shepherds, actors, athletes, children and grannies. The stories he tells are the myths of Theseus and the Minotaur, Daedalus and Icarus, King Midas, the labours of Heracles, the...
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