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Author: Christopher Lloyd
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Author Christopher Lloyd
Narrator Christopher Lloyd
Duration 6h 31m
Buckle up for an extraordinary ride through the 14-billion year history of absolutely everything! Written and narrated by best-selling world history author Christopher Lloyd, this remarkable story (which is far more amazing than anything you can make up) sweeps through natural history with the creation of planet Earth, the beginning of life, the ag...
View BookAuthor: Shabazz Larkin
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Author Shabazz Larkin
Narrator Various
Duration 11m
An exploration of the importance of bees in our world is offered through the author's lyrical observations to his young sons, often with analogies between the insects and children, and always beautifully presented with unconditional love for them both.
View BookAuthor: Honor Head
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Author Honor Head
Narrator Rhian Marston-Jones
Duration 41m
How do you feel right now? Everyone experiences stress and anxiety at times in their lives, but sometimes the feelings build up and can affect our physical and mental health. This book will help you to recognise the signs of feeling stressed and anxious and what you can do to feel better. There are hints and tips on quick ways to improve your healt...
View BookAuthor: Honor Head
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Author Honor Head
Narrator Helen Barford
Duration 46m
How are you feeling today? Positive emotions can make us feel that the world is a wonderful place, but feeling sad, angry and hopeless can make us think the opposite is true. As we get older we learn how different experiences affect us and become more skilled in managing negative emotions and expressing our feelings. This book will help you to unde...
View BookAuthor: Michel Chikwanine, Jessica Dee Humphreys
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Author Michel Chikwanine, Jessica Dee Humphreys
Narrator Taku Mutero
Duration 1h 2m
Michel Chikwanine was five years old when he was abducted from his school-yard soccer game in the Democratic Republic of Congo and forced to become a soldier for a brutal rebel militia. Against the odds, Michel managed to escape and find his way back to his family, but he was never the same again. After immigrating to Canada, Michel was encouraged...
View BookAuthor: Georgia Amson-Bradshaw
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Author Georgia Amson-Bradshaw
Narrator Anna Bernard
Duration 1h
Plastic pollution is now found in every environment on Earth, from the deepest oceans to the driest deserts and the most remote ice sheets. Plastic Planet offers readers aged 8 and up a look at plastic through the ages, exploring what it is, how it's made and how we have become so dependent on it in a single-use, disposable world. It highlights the...
View BookAuthor: Dougie Poynter
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Author Dougie Poynter
Narrator The Author
Duration 2h 34m
In this awesome and inspiring guide, McFly bassist and environmental activist Dougie Poynter shows you how to get involved in the mission to cut out single-use plastic. Plastic is everywhere and it sucks. It fills up our oceans, endangers our wildlife and never goes away. So it's time to take action, find ways to cut down our plastic use and help p...
View BookAuthor: Lois Lowry
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Author Lois Lowry
Narrator The Author
Duration 38m
From two-time Newbery medalist and living legend Lois Lowry comes a moving account of the lives lost in two of WWII's most infamous events: Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima.
View BookGreat Scientists and Their Discoveries
Author: David Angus
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Author David Angus
Narrator
Duration 2h 25m
How did the great scientists make their remarkable discoveries? And what kind of men were they? This audiobook introduces the work of nine men to younger listeners. It ranges from the world of Ancient Greece to the 20th century discovery of DNA. Included are the crucial discovery that the earth goes around the sun (Galileo), the principal of gr...
View BookThe World Re-made: The Results of the First World War
Author: Josh Brooman
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Author Josh Brooman
Narrator Toby Williams
Duration 54m
This audiobook describes the background of how peace came about after the First World War. It explains the treaties drawn up to sustain peace, as well as the challenges and dilemmas facing the statesmen in Paris in 1919.
View BookWow Science: Biology! Spider Silk Is Stronger Than Steel
Author: Bryson Gore
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Author Bryson Gore
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 1h 36m
In this audiobook, learn more about the science of the animal kingdom and how observation and experimentation have enabled us to discover facts about animal species, survival techniques and behavioural patterns.
View BookAuthor: Elisabeth Smith
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Author Elisabeth Smith
Narrator Elisabeth Smith
Duration 1h 15m
This audiobook is a crash-course that's gain without pain. No studying, no grammar, just some fast and entertaining real-life speaking practice. Learn the fifty most needed words and speak holiday Greek in only one day!
View BookTeach Yourself: French Conversation
Author: Jean-Claude Arragon
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Author Jean-Claude Arragon
Narrator Jean-Claude Arragon
Duration 3h
This audiobook can be used at any time, whether you need a refresher before a trip or if you are a complete beginner. It will teach you the French you will need to speak and understand without getting bogged down with grammar.
View BookThe Second World War: Milestones To Disaster (1919-10th May 1940)
Author: Winston S. Churchill
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Author Winston S. Churchill
Narrator Christian Rodska
Duration 10h 42m
This history of the Second World War is the definitive work. It is remarkable for its breadth and sweep and for its sense of personal involvement. This edition is Churchill's own abridgement of his original six volume history.
View BookThe Beginning: Voyages Through Time
Author: Peter Ackroyd
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Author Peter Ackroyd
Narrator Anthony Richardson
Duration 4h 30m
There was once a world of blazing heat and falling meteorites, of enormous rodents and gigantic scorpions, where eventually, out of the violence and the chaos, the first humans emerged. That world is brought to life again in this audiobook. Dare you voyage back through the mists of time to the beginning?
View BookEco Worriers: Penguin Problems
Author: Kathryn Lamb
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Author Kathryn Lamb
Narrator Ruth Sillers
Duration 3h 24m
Committee eco-worriers Evie and Lola are very, very concerned about green issues - much to the irritation of their gas guzzling families! So when they find a penguin chick in the garden, they're really worried. They set off to investigate.
View BookHow the Incredible Human Body Works
Author: Brainwaves The
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Author Brainwaves The
Narrator Zoe Bond
Duration 2h 36m
What defeats food eating fungi? How does the brain tell you you're hungry? Where's there an acid bath in your body? Get ready for a rollicking rip roaring romp around the human body. Including a fight against an invasion of horrible toxic bacteria, dodge squirting digestive juices, and a white knuckle ride on red rapids of gushing blood.
View BookAuthor: Helen Donohoe
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Author Helen Donohoe
Narrator Hannah Mercer
Duration 2h 8m
Terrorism is an issue that affects the stability of our world. Acts of terrorism are often in the news and terrorist atrocities have come to touch the lives of many people, as they did in London on 7th July 2005. This audiobook will help you to understand more about the nature of terrorism in our global community and understand why the fight agai...
View BookAuthor: Adrian Cooper
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Author Adrian Cooper
Narrator Hannah Mercer
Duration 1h 43m
Fair trade is an issue that touches every one us, even if we are not aware of it. This audiobook will help you to understand trade, why it is sometimes unfair and what can be done about it. Find out all about the globalisation of trade, see how the purchase of everyday items affects people all over the world, and discover how fair trade can allev...
View BookWould You Believe... the Losers Were Killed In Mayan Football?! and Other Perilous Pastimes
Author: Richard Platt
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Author Richard Platt
Narrator Stephanie Beattie
Duration 1h 6m
This audiobook looks at the outlandish history of sport and leisure around the world. Discover the story behind the games we play like never before as we examine the amazing peculiarities of international sport and leisure activities past and present. Learn about the wacky and often bloodthirsty games that our ancestors liked such as fierce gladiat...
View BookAuthor: Alex Woolf
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Author Alex Woolf
Narrator Stephanie Beattie
Duration 1h 35m
How and what you buy in shops has repercussions that impact on people worldwide. This audiobook examines the fundamental questions surrounding the issue of consumerism today. What is consumerism? When did consumerism begin? Why do businesses advertise? And are children affected by consumerism?
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