Showing results by narrator "Frank Block" in All Categories

Did you know that millions of years ago the Earth only had one supercontinent? If you look at a globe today, you’d notice how continents fit into each other like puzzle pieces. But how did the supercontinent break apart and become seven different continents? Let’s look at the mechanics of the continental drift in this book for fifth graders. Grab a copy today.

The spirit of Christmas was strong between the soldiers fighting in 1914. They voluntarily stopped fighting to celebrate Christmas. They shared a good laugh and a cigarette or two, too! How we wish that agreement lasted until war was resolved! Are you interested to find out more about The Unofficial Christmas Truce of 1914? Then listen to this book today!

Life Lessons Thru the Lens of Hockey invites listeners to reflect on their own journeys. Ultimately, this book is a heartfelt tribute to the game that shaped the author’s understanding of life. The rink of life, much like the concrete pit of childhood games, is filled with opportunities and obstacles.

In a world saturated with success stories and overnight sensations, author Steven E. Wedel takes a refreshingly honest and humorous approach to navigating the tumultuous waters of the writing life. In "How to Fail as an Author," Wedel shares his personal journey from aspiring writer to seasoned author, highlighting the inevitable failures, setbacks, and unexpected detours along the way.

Did you know that of all the major Olympian God, Hades was the only one who didn’t live on Mount Olympus? He was the ruler of the Underworld, so does that mean he’s evil, too? Listen to this book to know about the story of Hades. Greek mythology has greatly contributed to many of the symbols used in both classic and modern literature.

Like other myths, ancient Chinese mythology includes stories of love, creation, gods and goddesses, mortal champions and demi-gods. Some of these stories could have resulted from actual events that happened when scientific truths were still scarce.

What are the Mesozoic eras? Are there many of them? This science book for third graders will take your kids back in time to the land of the dinosaurs. The descriptive texts, accurate content, and visual components will help create a suitable learning environment that’s recommended for third graders. Secure a copy now.

The Founding Fathers feared and loathed Democracy and gave Americans a republic. Envision a democracy as two wolves and one lamb deciding what to have for dinner; freedom is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote. The Supreme Court has allowed our republic to be slowly and methodically transformed into a democracy.

The Plains Indians were the Native American Indians who once lived once the Great Plains. This educational resource discusses the culture of Plains Indians, as well as the wars they fought as the US expanded its western territory. Learning about the natives will help improve your child’s knowledge of how the US was before territories were invaded and the first inhabitants displaced.

Ancient African art is history, culture and tradition fused into one. Studying art will provide a glimpse into the culture and belief systems of a civilization. It also tells a lot about tradition. Yes, there’s more to art than meets the eye. Use this history book to learn more about art. Go ahead and grab a copy of this book today!

Did you know that before Aristotle and Galileo there were the Mayans? The Mayans were an ancient civilization that once lived in Mexico. They were intelligent people who developed their own calendar and studied math as well as astronomy. Develop an appreciation for this ancient civilization by learning all about them.

The Anglo-Saxons may have lived on Earth thousands of years ago, in times when there weren't any books or papers to record their thoughts. And yet, we know so much about them, thanks to the clues they have left behind. Get to meet the Anglo-Saxons in this educational audiobook for fifth graders.

The Great Depression was truly depressing. Everyone was struggling to make ends meet. The stock market crashed and took the economy with it. Jobs were lost, and families were greatly affected. But who is to blame for it? Was it really President Hoover? Let’s explore the facts, and then, let’s try to create our conclusions. Begin with this book today!

What are the differences between democracy, communism, and socialism? This book on politics will provide wonderful, easy-to-remember definitions for your elementary student. It will also include examples of societies using these ideologies for even better understanding. There’s much to learn from this good book on political science. Grab a copy today.

Welcome to Turkey! Studying the geographic truths about Turkey will help you to understand its local cultures and traditions, which would you to communicate effectively with its people. It doesn’t have to be verbal communication, but rather through nonverbal means. Start learning geography. Begin by grabbing a copy of this book today!

Do you know Jesus? He was the baby born in a manger and the man who died on a cross to save humanity from sins. In this book, your child will be listening to the stories about Jesus. What miracles did he do? What does it mean to live your life in accordance to God’s will? Find out the answers today!

The Romans were not only creative when it comes to building infrastructures, fashion, and art. They were also pretty creative when it comes to entertainment. Unfortunately, their creativity in this area is a lot more than anyone today can handle. There raised gladiators who would fight to death. Slaves were treated like animals, and it was all for fun. Curious? You better be ready for this book!

Islam has been painted black these days because of terrorism. This book is going to erase those prejudices and replace them with facts. It is important that you encourage your child to respect the different religions, even if they come with beliefs different from he/she is used to.

Does your child have an eye for art? Then this book on art history will surely be of interest to him/her! Learning about art is learning about a whole era. It’s also about civilizations, customs, and traditions. For some, art is for the eyes, but for others who truly understand art, it’s about life. Grab a copy of this book today!

Who were the Babylonians and where did they come from? What were their contributions to the ancient world? You will be learning the answers to these questions and more, if you listen to this ancient history book for children. The presentation of facts in this book was made to match a young learner’s attention requirements.