Nonfiction Biography

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  • Prix courant: 23,31 $

    • Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom
    • Auteur(s): Gary D. Schmidt
    • Narrateur(s): Channie Waites
    • Durée: 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Sojourner Truth was born into slavery but possessed a mind and a vision that knew no bounds. So Tall Within traces her life from her painful childhood through her emancipation to her incredible leadership in the movement for rights for both women and African Americans....

    Prix courant: 8,90 $

    • Auteur(s): Richard Hilliard
    • Narrateur(s): Jodi Dick
    • Durée: 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-10-22
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • On January 31, 1961, a three-year-old chimpanzee named Ham made history....

    Prix courant: 8,90 $

    • Auteur(s): Tom Mathews
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew Greer
    • Durée: 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-01-22
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • World-famous zoologist Dian Fossey is remembered for her inspiring work studying the mountain gorillas of central Africa’s isolated Virunga Mountains....

    Prix courant: 12,03 $

    • Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the True Story of an American Feud
    • Auteur(s): Suzanne Tripp Jurmain
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Poe
    • Durée: 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-05-27
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Worst of Friends draws listeners into the earliest days of America's history to profile the friendship and rivalry that grew between two Founding Fathers....

    Prix courant: 2,49 $

    • Auteur(s): Victoria Griffith
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff Woodman
    • Durée: 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-10-22
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A successful journalist, Victoria Griffith, makes her first foray into children's fiction with the story of Alberto Santos-Dumont, the larger-than- life Brazilian who many argue flew before the Wright brothers....

    Prix courant: 4,96 $

    • Reflections on Being Raised by a Pack of Sled Dogs
    • Auteur(s): Gary Paulsen
    • Narrateur(s): Gary Paulsen
    • Durée: 1 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-02-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • An experienced Iditarod racer, Gary Paulsen brings his love of the sport to readers on a personal level in this intimate essay about the life of a litter of pups born to pull sleds....

    Prix courant: 13,00 $

    • The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear
    • Auteur(s): Lindsay Mattick
    • Narrateur(s): Erin Moon, Sophie Blackall
    • Durée: 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In 1914, Harry Colebourn, a veterinarian on his way to tend horses in World War I, followed his heart and rescued a baby bear. He named her Winnie, after his hometown of Winnipeg, and he took the bear to war....

    Prix courant: 3,06 $

    • The Untold Story of a Prime Minister and Two Presidents
    • Auteur(s): Robert Schmuhl
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 13 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-07-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Mr. Churchill in the White House presents a new perspective on the politician, war leader, and author through his intimate involvement with one Democratic and one Republican president during his two terms as prime minister.

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • Twelve Geniuses Who Are Currently Rocking Science, Technology, and the World
    • Auteur(s): Tiera Fletcher, Ginger Rue, Sally Wern Comport - illustrator
    • Narrateur(s): Channie Waites
    • Durée: 5 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • What does it take to be a STEM genius? Check out these exciting, highly listenable profiles of a dozen contemporary women who are on the cutting edge of scientific research....

    Prix courant: 26,00 $

    • Europe, Baghdad, and the Empires of A.D. 800
    • Auteur(s): Jeff Sypeck
    • Narrateur(s): James Cameron Stewart
    • Durée: 7 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-17
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Transporting listeners far beyond Europe to the glittering palaces of Constantinople and the streets of medieval Baghdad, Becoming Charlemagne brings alive an age of empire-building that continues to resonate to this day....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Drug Smuggling on the Mexican Border and the Assassination of a Federal Judge
    • Auteur(s): Gary Cartwright
    • Narrateur(s): J. Rodney Turner
    • Durée: 15 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Minutes into this rollicking good story, the central figure, Lee Chagra, comes alive: "[Lee] washed his morning cocaine down with strong coffee and remembered the time he had met Sinatra, how genuine he appeared"....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $

    • Auteur(s): Christy Jordan-Fenton, Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton
    • Narrateur(s): Lisa Nasson
    • Durée: 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Olemaun is eight and knows a lot of things. But she does not know how to read. Ignoring her father’s warnings, she travels far from her Arctic home to the outsiders’ school to learn. The nuns at the school call her Margaret....

    Prix courant: 7,00 $

    • An Indian Woman in the Conquest of Mexico
    • Auteur(s): Camilla Townsend
    • Narrateur(s): EJ Lavery
    • Durée: 9 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Camilla Townsend tells the life story of Malintzin, the indigenous woman who translated for Hernando Cortes in his dealings with the Aztec emperor Moctezuma in the days of 1519 to 1521, and offers insight into the major issues of conquest and colonization.

    Prix courant: 26,00 $

    • No Ordinary Cat
    • Auteur(s): James Bowen
    • Narrateur(s): Alistair McGowan
    • Durée: 3 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • James Bowen was a homeless musician, busking on the streets of London to survive. But the moment he met an injured stray cat with ginger fur and big green eyes, his life began to change....

    Prix courant: 10,91 $

    • Who Was...?
    • Auteur(s): Roberta Edwards
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell
    • Série: Who-? by Who HQ
    • Durée: 1 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A life in the wild! Jane Goodall, born in London, England, always loved animals and wanted to study them in their natural habitats. So at age 26, off she went to Africa! Goodall's up-close observations of chimpanzees changed what we know about them....

    Prix courant: 8,15 $

    • Auteur(s): Carole Weatherford
    • Narrateur(s): Lizzie Cooper Davis
    • Durée: 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-10-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • >In Birmingham, Alabama, on September 15, 1963, it is one little girl's 10th birthday. Excited about Youth Day at the 16th Street Baptist Church, she puts on her patent leather shoes and practices her choir solo....

    Prix courant: 12,03 $

    • Be Different, Be Brave, Be You
    • Auteur(s): Sonia Sotomayor
    • Narrateur(s): Ali Stroker, Sonia Sotomayor
    • Durée: 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Feeling different, especially as a kid, can be tough. But in the same way that different types of plants and flowers make a garden more beautiful and enjoyable, different types of people make our world more vibrant and wonderful....

    Prix courant: 5,96 $

    • Auteur(s): Patrick Kinney, Who HQ
    • Narrateur(s): Ramón de Ocampo
    • Durée: 1 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-06-07
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Even when he was a kid, everyone thought Jeff Kinney was talented. People loved his drawings, and when he went to college his comic strip, Igdoof, was so popular it spread to other universities....

    Prix courant: 8,15 $

    • A History of Multicultural America
    • Auteur(s): Ronald Takaki, Rebecca Stefoff
    • Narrateur(s): Fajer Al-Kaisi
    • Durée: 6 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-05-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A Different Mirror for Young People brings ethnic history alive through the words of people, including teenagers, who recorded their experiences in letters, diaries, and poems....

    Prix courant: 26,82 $