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There’s a secret to mastering history. You have to understand how timelines work. You can do this by understanding the chronology of events, and how one led to the other. This domino effect has shaped histories and made people either heroes or villains. Make history a less boring subject to study. Approach with a head focused on learning. Add this book to your collection today.

In the early 1500s, Ponce de Leon was one of the most important Spanish military figures in the Caribbean. He made his first voyage across the Atlantic with Christopher Columbus and then, after years of battle with the native Taino, became the first governor of Puerto Rico. Although the story of his search for the Fountain of Youth is entirely fictional, his noteworthy expedition to—and naming of—Florida is one of his greatest legacies.

Everyone was rather surprised when small-town farmer Jimmy Carter first announced that he’d be running for president in 1976. When Jimmy told his mother, she replied, “President of what?” But this former naval officer and governor of Georgia was ready for the role. Jimmy Carter went on to become one of America’s most beloved political figures thanks to his honesty, strong faith, and compassion. Even today, Jimmy Carter is still dedicated to helping Americans through his extensive work as a philanthropist.

The origins of great civilizations can be cradles of wonders, mysteries, and valuable lessons. It is because of the latter that we spend time and resources educating our children about the past. This book is one of the best sources of knowledge on the Byzantine Empire. So what are you waiting for? Let your child learn the lessons of the past. Start listening today! 

How did the United States become the country it is today? What led to its creation? Adapted from Pulitzer Prize-winner Rick Atkinson’s deeply researched and stunningly vivid The British Are Coming, the young readers edition explores these questions and so much more as it delves into the American Revolution. A collection of key battles from the beginning of the war, including Lexington and Concord and the Battle of Bunker Hill, sets the scene, telling a story of liberation fraught with contradiction and intrigue.

Bruce Pascoe has collected a swathe of literary awards for Dark Emu, and now he has brought together the research and compelling first-person accounts in a book for younger listeners. Using the accounts of early European explorers, colonists and farmers, Bruce Pascoe compellingly argues for a reconsideration of the hunter-gatherer label for pre-colonial Aboriginal Australians. He allows the listeners to see Australia as it was before Europeans arrived.

Your story begins in Africa. Your African ancestors defied the odds and survived 400 years of slavery in America and passed down an extraordinary legacy to you. Beginning in Africa before 1619, Your Legacy presents an unprecedentedly accessible, empowering, and proud introduction to African American history for children. While your ancestors’ freedom was taken from them, their spirit was not; This book celebrates their accomplishments, acknowledges their sacrifices, and defines how they are remembered - and how their stories should be taught.

This history book will tell you all about Kublai Khan, the founder of the Yuan Dynasty in China, even though he was from the Mongol Empire. How did he lead the ancient Chinese? What were his achievements? What were his major contributions to ancient Chinese society, cultures, and traditions? Find out today!

Wouldn't you like to take a family vacation to a place you've never been, right now? You and your entire family are invited to come and experience, learn, feel, and imagine what life in other countries all over the world is like for other kids! Visit fascinating countries around the world without ever having to leave your home with a kids’ documentary series that teaches an appreciation for both culture and biodiversity by country worldwide.

Kokosnuss, Oskar und Matilda bei den Wikingern. Wann haben die Wikinger gelebt? Wie wurden sie so hervorragende Schiffsbauer und Seeleute? Welche Länder und Ozeane haben sie bereist? Warum waren sie überall gefürchtet? Und ab welchem Alter durften Kinder auf den Schiffen mitfahren? Um die Antworten auf all diese Fragen herauszufinden, besuchen Kokosnuss, Matilda und Oskar ihren alten Freund, den Wikinger Gudröd.

The Pueblo Indians were a tribe that once lived in Northeastern Arizona. They were named Pueblo by the early Spanish explorers. Inside this book of social studies is information on the life of the Pueblos and their associated tribes. Also discussed are the conflicts between the Pueblos and the Spaniards.

The action-filled, moving story of George Washington for young listeners. Character shapes a nation as Jim Weiss tells the story of George Washington, a man of remarkable physical strength and equally powerful emotions. Amid bullets and ballots, as commander-in-chief and constitutionalist, political leader and peaceful farmer, family man and father of a nation, here’s a very “human” man who won a war and refused a crown.

Did you know that the Ancient Egyptians were not just good at running their government, but were excellent inventors, too? We're going to explore the many technology and inventions from Ancient Egypt that shaped the world. You will be pleasantly surprised to know that some of the things you enjoy today were actually thought of centuries ago. Go ahead, and grab a copy of this history book today! 

 She Persisted, She Persisted Around the World, She Persisted in Sports, and She Persisted in Science each give listeners a collection of remarkable, diverse, and tenacious women. Chelsea Clinton's words and narration bring the women to life, showing how they struggled and ultimately persevered, inspiring and empowering people across the US and the entire world. Now together for the first time, this collection is a perfect gift for feminists of all ages. 

If you say the word holocaust, images of the atrocities done to the Jews would come to mind. It was a period driven by so much hate toward a group of people. Up to this day, stories of the Holocaust continue to send chills up the spine. But why did Hitler hate Jews? Listen to this book to know the answer. 

An der Schule der vier Wissensprofis finden in diesem Jahr ganz besondere Exkursionstage statt. Unter dem Motto "Auf den Spuren des alten Roms" geht es auf Klassenfahrt nach Italien. Jette, Finn, Ben und Lilli tüfteln eine Stadtrallye für die anderen Kinder aus. Sie treffen einen Historiker, der dem Leben in der römischen Armee auf den Grund geht. Außerdem besuchen die vier römische Bauten und Schutzanlagen und erfahren jede Menge über das Leben der Menschen im alten Rom.

Twelve-year-old Donn Fendler steps away from his Boy Scout troop for only a minute, but in the foggy mountains of Maine, a minute is all it takes. After hours of trying to find his way back, a nervous and tired Donn falls down an embankment, making it impossible for him to be found. One sleepless night goes by, followed by a second...and before Donn knows it, almost two weeks have passed, leaving him starving, scared, and delirious.

The most important river in all of ancient Egypt was the River Nile. It was a hub of commerce and transportation. The ancient Egyptians relied heavily on the Nile. Let’s learn more about the historical significance of this body of water....

The realities of war could be burdensome to learn by young listeners. However, they need to be studied to create informed decisions when they mature. This book discusses the warfare that used the science of splitting atoms. How did it happen? What is the extent of damage of such warfare? Grab a copy today.

Gift your kid the inspirational tale of Anne Frank! Inspire hope, courage, and unlimited possibilities. Are you looking for an empowering biography to inspire the inner genius of your kids? Do you want your little ones to have so much fun listening, they prefer listening over screen time? Then you will love our children-friendly biography! This fun biography audiobook is the perfect start for any child to begin listening to non-fiction and biographies.