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Ladybird Audio Adventures: The Vikings
- By: Ladybird
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
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Follow our fearless adventurers Cassandra and Otto (and Missy, the smartest bird in the universe) as they set out on their next action-packed Ladybird Audio Adventure....
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This is what I think of this book :
- By Amazon Customer on 04-01-24
By: Ladybird
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Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders, Book 1: Romans
- By: Tony Robinson
- Narrated by: Tony Robinson
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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The first in a fantastic new history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson....
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a good account
- By Patricia on 15-11-13
By: Tony Robinson
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Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: Egyptians
- By: Tony Robinson
- Narrated by: Tony Robinson
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
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The first in a fantastically funny new history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson....
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Tony Robinson is great
- By bookworm mummy on 05-09-18
By: Tony Robinson
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Ladybird Audio Adventures: Ancient Rome
- By: Ladybird
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
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On this adventure, we're travelling back in time on our chariot to Ancient Rome! We will learn about Romulus and how he founded Rome, and the importance of the senate in this powerful empire....
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Super fun and educational
- By M K on 29-09-21
By: Ladybird
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Story of the World, Vol. 1
- History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 1) (Story of the World)
- By: Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present....
By: Susan Wise Bauer
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The Silk Roads
- The Extraordinary History That Created Your World - Children's Edition
- By: Peter Frankopan
- Narrated by: Peter Frankopan
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Peter Frankopan explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology in this extraordinary book about how the East married the West with a remarkable voyage at its heart - the journey along the Silk Roads....
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A first-rate abridged version...
- By Sam Sonite on 11-02-24
By: Peter Frankopan
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Ladybird Audio Adventures: The Vikings
- By: Ladybird
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
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Follow our fearless adventurers Cassandra and Otto (and Missy, the smartest bird in the universe) as they set out on their next action-packed Ladybird Audio Adventure....
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This is what I think of this book :
- By Amazon Customer on 04-01-24
By: Ladybird
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Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders, Book 1: Romans
- By: Tony Robinson
- Narrated by: Tony Robinson
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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The first in a fantastic new history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson....
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a good account
- By Patricia on 15-11-13
By: Tony Robinson
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Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: Egyptians
- By: Tony Robinson
- Narrated by: Tony Robinson
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
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The first in a fantastically funny new history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson....
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Tony Robinson is great
- By bookworm mummy on 05-09-18
By: Tony Robinson
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Ladybird Audio Adventures: Ancient Rome
- By: Ladybird
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
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On this adventure, we're travelling back in time on our chariot to Ancient Rome! We will learn about Romulus and how he founded Rome, and the importance of the senate in this powerful empire....
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Super fun and educational
- By M K on 29-09-21
By: Ladybird
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Story of the World, Vol. 1
- History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 1) (Story of the World)
- By: Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present....
By: Susan Wise Bauer
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The Silk Roads
- The Extraordinary History That Created Your World - Children's Edition
- By: Peter Frankopan
- Narrated by: Peter Frankopan
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Peter Frankopan explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology in this extraordinary book about how the East married the West with a remarkable voyage at its heart - the journey along the Silk Roads....
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A first-rate abridged version...
- By Sam Sonite on 11-02-24
By: Peter Frankopan
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Greek Legends for Kids
- Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters & Mythology from Ancient Greece
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Angela Schuler
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
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Get ready to hop on a mythical time machine and zoom back to ancient Greece – and trust us, it's going to be a wild ride!
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Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders! Greeks
- By: Tony Robinson
- Narrated by: Tony Robinson
- Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
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Another fascinating title in the fantastically funny history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson....
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great book from robinson
- By Greek person on 02-12-20
By: Tony Robinson
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The Ancient Adventures Collection
- By: James Davies
- Narrated by: Maria Gbeleyi
- Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
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This enhanced audio collection includes the following four titles: Meet the Ancient Egyptians, Meet the Ancient Romans, Meet the Ancient Greeks, and Meet the Pirates.
By: James Davies
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Ladybird Audio Adventures: Ancient Egypt
- By: Ladybird
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
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On this adventure, we're travelling back in time to Ancient Egypt where we'll learn about one of the seven ancient wonders of the world, the pyramids! We'll also visit the River Nile and the ancient tombs. Beware of the mummies....
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Z.H
- By Sidra on 26-05-22
By: Ladybird
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The Story of Civilization, Volume I: The Ancient World
- By: Phillip Campbell
- Narrated by: Kevin Gallagher
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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Children should not just hear about history, they should live it. In The Story of Civilization, the ancient stories that have shaped humanity come alive like never before....
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Western centric and Christian propaganda.
- By Istvan Puscas on 21-04-23
By: Phillip Campbell
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History & Mythology for Kids
- Explore Timeless Tales, Characters, History, & Legendary Stories from Around the World - Egyptian, Greek, Norse & More: 4 Books (4 Books in 1)
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Eli Snuggs, Steve Connor, David Piper
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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Inside you will find some of the most famous highlights from history along with the greatest stories ever written. Children will learn about the past and our ancestors in new and exciting ways....
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Great start for kids
- By Clark Martinez on 14-11-22
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Great Rulers of Ancient Rome
- By: Hugh Griffith
- Narrated by: Benjamin Soames
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
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The common view of the Romans is that they were only interested in watching gladiators....
By: Hugh Griffith
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The Byzantine Empire for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the Eastern Roman Empire
- History for Children
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
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Many of us do not know much about the Byzantine Empire; it lived on in the East after the Roman Empire fell, but its one-thousand-year history is full of innovations that have changed how we create art, write laws, and think about our lives today....
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Celtic History & Mythology for Kids
- Explore Timeless Tales, Characters, History, & Legendary Stories from the Celts: (Ireland, Scotland, Great Britain, Wales)
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Jack Nolan
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
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Through vivid storytelling, history, and beautiful tales this book transports children to the misty hills, lush forests, and mystical realms….
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Fun facts
- By Kevin Cannon on 29-12-23
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Ancient Egypt for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Egyptian History, from the Early Dynastic Period Through the Early, Middle, and Late Kingdom to the Death of Cleopatra
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
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In this audiobook, you will travel back to ancient Egypt, when kings were considered gods, pharaohs built towering pyramids, great battles were fought, and the world as we know it today was formed....
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Boudicca: Britain's Queen of the Iceni
- The Legendary Women of World History, Book 1
- By: Laurel A. Rockefeller
- Narrated by: Richard Mann
- Length: 50 mins
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In 43 CE Roman conquest of Britannia seems all but certain - until a chance meeting between King Prasutagus of the Iceni and a runaway slave of royal decent....
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Enchanting tale - bringing history to life!
- By G. H. Evans on 14-03-16
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Roman History for Kids
- Explore Timeless Tales, Myths, Heroes, Villains, Gladiators, Epic Battles, Legendary Stories & Much More
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Corey Katona
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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We’re going to explore the mythology, legends, heroes, epic stories, and much more from Roman history. As you will discover, it is filled with inspiring stories and interesting facts that are great to listen to at bedtime or in the day....
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Ancient Rome for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Roman History, from the Rise of the Republic Through the Roman Empire to Byzantium: History for Children, Book 6
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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In this audiobook, you will travel back to Ancient Rome, where gladiators fought in the famous Colleseum, emperors were murdered to make way for new emperors, calendars were created, and Greek mythology was re-made into Roman mythology! Listen to find out more....
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Hercules: The Twelve Labors
- A Greek Myth
- By: Paul D. Storrie
- Narrated by: Book Buddy Digial Media
- Length: 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Famous for his superhuman strength, Hercules is the most popular hero in Greek mythology. The son of Zeus - king of the gods - and a mortal mother, Hercules faces the wrath of Zeus' wife, Hera....
By: Paul D. Storrie
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Ancient Egypt for Kids: 50,000 BC to 653 BC
- By: Rich Linville
- Narrated by: Neil Reeves
- Length: 16 mins
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Enjoy this travel though Egyptian history. Egypt is of one of the first great civilizations....
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Walk like an Egyptian
- By kane thomas morris on 25-05-21
By: Rich Linville
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The Greek Gods and Heroes
- Ancient Greece for Kids | Children's Ancient History
- By: Baby Professor
- Narrated by: Frank Block
- Length: 10 mins
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The Greeks sure had many gods and heroes, too! They like to look up to powerful figures and thank them for specific aspects of their lives. This devotion has created a strong culture with belief systems....
By: Baby Professor
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Ancient Japan for Kids: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Japanese History from Prehistory to the Heian Period
- History for Children, Book 5
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
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Have you ever wondered what Japan was like long ago? The Japanese people have had a long and interesting history, filled with warrior queens, emperors, and discoveries that have changed the world. Both parents and children will enjoy learning about Ancient Japan....
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Excellent series of history books designed with children in mind
- By Helen Unsworth on 28-03-22
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König der Könige - Alexander der Große
- Weltgeschichte(n) 2
- By: Dominic Sandbrook
- Narrated by: David Nathan
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
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Geschichte hautnah erleben - Dominic Sandbrook katapultiert Hörer*innen mitten hinein in die historischen Ereignisse, die unsere heutige...
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Ich, Kleopatra, und die alten Ägypter
- Live aus dem Land der Pyramiden
- By: Frank Schwieger
- Narrated by: Peter Kaempfe, Cathlen Gawlich, Arndt Schmöle, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
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Kleopatra erklärt, wie's wirklich war! Das alte Ägypten fasziniert seit eh und je Kinder und Erwachsene, aber wirklich Ahnung haben nur...
By: Frank Schwieger
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Ancient China for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Ancient Chinese History, from the Shang Dynasty to the Fall of the Han Dynasty
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
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The Chinese created an amazing society that grew from along the banks of the Yellow River to oceans and lands beyond. Let’s take a close look at some of the leaders, their culture, and what drove them to persevere through the thousands of years it took to build the China we know today....
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GRT
- By Swati on 27-02-22
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Who Was King Tut?
- By: Roberta Edwards
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 52 mins
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Ever since Howard Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, the young pharaoh has become a symbol of the wealth and mystery of ancient Egypt. This Who Was...? explains the life and times of this ancient Egyptian ruler....
By: Roberta Edwards
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Egyptian Treasures
- Mummies and Myths (The Jim Weiss Audio Collection)
- By: Jim Weiss
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 58 mins
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Come face to face with mummies, ancient pharaohs, and daring archaeologists, and thrill to myths of Egyptian gods and goddesses. In this audiobook, Jim Weiss brings the mysterious land of ancient Egypt to life for you and your children....
By: Jim Weiss
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Ancient Greece for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Greek History, from the Mycenean Civilization and the Trojan War through the Golden Age of Pericles to the Hellenistic Era and Roman Conquests
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
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The ancient Greeks gave us so much that we still use today; mythological stories we continue to study in schools and colleges and the Olympics are just a few. While Greece is just a small European country today, it covered parts of today’s North Africa and Iran....
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Who Was Julius Caesar?
- By: Nico Medina, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Maxwell Caulfield
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Born in Rome in 100 BC, Julius Caesar quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics, making allies - and enemies - along the way. His victories in battle awarded him support, but flush from power, he named himself dictator for life. The good times, however, would not last much longer....
By: Nico Medina, and others
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Greek Legends for Kids
- Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters & Mythology from Ancient Greece
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Angela Schuler
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Get ready to hop on a mythical time machine and zoom back to ancient Greece – and trust us, it's going to be a wild ride! Buckle up, because we're diving headfirst into a world where gods and goddesses play cosmic games, heroes tackle monstrous challenges, and even the monsters have a tale or two to spin. Wave goodbye to those boring history books that feel like time machines stuck in slow motion!
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Ancient Rome for Kids
- An Enthralling Overview of the Roman Kingdom, Republic, and Empire (Travel through Time)
- By: Billy Wellman
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Do you know why the Romans were considered the most powerful nation in the world for many centuries? How did they live? What was life like in early Rome? In this audiobook, you’ll discover how they lived, what they ate, and how they entertained themselves. Discover the story of how Rome began and why the Roman Empire fell. Learn about some of the greatest soldiers who led the Roman armies into battle and the kinds of weapons they used. Learn about famous emperors and whether they were loved or hated—and why.
By: Billy Wellman
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Where Is Jerusalem?
- Where Is?
- By: Ellen Morgan, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Lori Ada Jaroslow
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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In 2005, a group of construction workers in Jerusalem made an incredible discovery. Underneath the parking lot they were digging up lay an ancient city that was built in the tenth century! Three years later, gold coins from an even earlier century were found at the site. The city of Jerusalem is like a layer cake of history—more than five thousand years of complicated history—all of which author Ellen Morgan explains clearly and objectively in this audiobook.
By: Ellen Morgan, and others
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Story of the World, Vol. 1
- History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 1) (Story of the World)
- By: Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the Plantains? And how did a six-year-old become the last emperor of Rome? Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present. Africa, China, Europe, the Americas—find out what happened all around the world in long-ago times.
By: Susan Wise Bauer
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Ancient Egypt
- Ken Jennings' Junior Genius Guides
- By: Ken Jennings
- Narrated by: Ken Jennings
- Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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With this book about ancient Egypt, you’ll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with awesome ancient facts: Did you know that some Egyptians used to shave their eyebrows whenever a cat died? Or that some people worshiped a god of lettuce? With cool trivia, and fun quizzes to test your knowledge, this guide will have you on your way to whiz-kid status in no time.
By: Ken Jennings
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Adventures in Ancient Rome: Gods and Heroes
- Mythology for Children
- By: ELARA Vilar
- Narrated by: Malcolm Wright
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Immerse your child in the enchanting world of Roman mythology. From the mighty Jupiter's thunderous power to Venus' enchanting tales of love, this book is a portal to a realm where gods, heroes, and mythical creatures reside.
By: ELARA Vilar
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Greek Legends for Kids
- Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters & Mythology from Ancient Greece
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Angela Schuler
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Get ready to hop on a mythical time machine and zoom back to ancient Greece – and trust us, it's going to be a wild ride! Buckle up, because we're diving headfirst into a world where gods and goddesses play cosmic games, heroes tackle monstrous challenges, and even the monsters have a tale or two to spin. Wave goodbye to those boring history books that feel like time machines stuck in slow motion!
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Ancient Rome for Kids
- An Enthralling Overview of the Roman Kingdom, Republic, and Empire (Travel through Time)
- By: Billy Wellman
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Do you know why the Romans were considered the most powerful nation in the world for many centuries? How did they live? What was life like in early Rome? In this audiobook, you’ll discover how they lived, what they ate, and how they entertained themselves. Discover the story of how Rome began and why the Roman Empire fell. Learn about some of the greatest soldiers who led the Roman armies into battle and the kinds of weapons they used. Learn about famous emperors and whether they were loved or hated—and why.
By: Billy Wellman
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Where Is Jerusalem?
- Where Is?
- By: Ellen Morgan, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Lori Ada Jaroslow
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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In 2005, a group of construction workers in Jerusalem made an incredible discovery. Underneath the parking lot they were digging up lay an ancient city that was built in the tenth century! Three years later, gold coins from an even earlier century were found at the site. The city of Jerusalem is like a layer cake of history—more than five thousand years of complicated history—all of which author Ellen Morgan explains clearly and objectively in this audiobook.
By: Ellen Morgan, and others
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Story of the World, Vol. 1
- History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 1) (Story of the World)
- By: Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the Plantains? And how did a six-year-old become the last emperor of Rome? Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present. Africa, China, Europe, the Americas—find out what happened all around the world in long-ago times.
By: Susan Wise Bauer
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Ancient Egypt
- Ken Jennings' Junior Genius Guides
- By: Ken Jennings
- Narrated by: Ken Jennings
- Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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With this book about ancient Egypt, you’ll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with awesome ancient facts: Did you know that some Egyptians used to shave their eyebrows whenever a cat died? Or that some people worshiped a god of lettuce? With cool trivia, and fun quizzes to test your knowledge, this guide will have you on your way to whiz-kid status in no time.
By: Ken Jennings
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Adventures in Ancient Rome: Gods and Heroes
- Mythology for Children
- By: ELARA Vilar
- Narrated by: Malcolm Wright
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Immerse your child in the enchanting world of Roman mythology. From the mighty Jupiter's thunderous power to Venus' enchanting tales of love, this book is a portal to a realm where gods, heroes, and mythical creatures reside.
By: ELARA Vilar