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  • Mental Toughness for Young Athletes cover art

    • Mental Toughness for Young Athletes

    • Eight Proven 5-Minute Mindset Exercises for Kids and Teens Who Play Competitive Sports
    • Written by: Troy Horne, Moses Horne
    • Narrated by: Moses Horne
    • Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 2020-10-01
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings

    • If you are reading this, you probably have a young athlete who struggles with in-game stress and maybe even sports performance anxiety....

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    • Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

    • The Definitive Edition
    • Written by: Anne Frank
    • Narrated by: Selma Blair
    • Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 2010-05-25
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 300 ratings

    • Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, Anne Frank’s remarkable diary has since become a world classic - a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent testament to the human spirit....

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    • Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults

    • Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
    • Written by: Robin Wall Kimmerer, Monique Gray Smith - adapter
    • Narrated by: Monique Gray Smith
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 2023-05-02
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Drawing from her experiences as an Indigenous scientist, botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer demonstrated how all living things—from strawberries and witch hazel to water lilies and lichen—provide us with gifts and lessons every day in her bestselling book Braiding Sweetgrass....

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    • We All Fall Down

    • Living with Addiction
    • Written by: Nic Sheff
    • Narrated by: Charles Carroll
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 2012-04-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • In this powerful and immensely engaging follow-up to his first memoir, Sheff picks up where he left off and reveals his first-person account of stints at in-patient rehabilitation facilities....

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    • Tweak

    • Growing Up on Methamphetamines
    • Written by: Nic Sheff
    • Narrated by: Paul Michael Garcia
    • Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 2008-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • Nic Sheff was drunk for the first time at age 11....

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    • I Have Lived a Thousand Years

    • Growing Up in the Holocaust
    • Written by: Livia Bitton-Jackson
    • Narrated by: Christine Williams
    • Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 2013-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • This is the memoir of Elli Friedmann, who was 13 years old in March 1944, when the Nazis invaded Hungary. It describes her descent into the hell of the Auschwitz concentration camp....

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    • Father Water, Mother Woods

    • Essays on Fishing and Hunting in the North Woods
    • Written by: Gary Paulsen
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 2012-11-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • These essays recount his adventures alone and with friends, taking listeners through the seasons. In Paulsen’s north country, every expedition is a major one, and often hilarious....

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  • The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia cover art

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    • Being Jazz

    • My Life as a (Transgender) Teen
    • Written by: Jazz Jennings
    • Narrated by: Jazz Jennings
    • Length: 4 hrs
    • Release date: 2016-06-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Jazz Jennings is one of the youngest and most prominent voices in the national discussion about gender identity....

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    • Alexander the Great

    • Written by: Arrian
    • Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2004-01-29
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • This is the incredible story of the world's greatest conqueror, a man who single handedly changed the course of history....

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    • Bear Boy

    • The True Story of a Boy, Two Bears, and the Fight to Be Free
    • Written by: Justin Barker
    • Narrated by: Justin Barker
    • Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 2024-12-24
    • Language: English
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    • Bear Boy is a true coming-of-age story of two bears who inspire one boy to stand up for animals, question authority and discover the power of activism.

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    • The Woman All Spies Fear

    • Code Breaker Elizebeth Smith Friedman and Her Hidden Life
    • Written by: Amy Butler Greenfield
    • Narrated by: Samantha Desz
    • Length: 7 hrs
    • Release date: 2021-10-26
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • An inspiring true story, perfect for fans of Hidden Figures, about an American woman who pioneered codebreaking in WWI and WWII but was only recently recognized for her extraordinary contributions....

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    • All Boys Aren't Blue

    • A Memoir-Manifesto
    • Written by: George M. Johnson
    • Narrated by: George M. Johnson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 2020-04-28
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings

    • In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson's All Boys Aren't Blue explores their childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia.

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    • Facing the Lion

    • Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna
    • Written by: Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton, Herman Viola
    • Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
    • Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 2013-02-27
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton is a Maasai tribesman of Kenya. In this fascinating autobiography, he shares stories about growing up in his nomadic tribe....

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    • Symphony for the City of the Dead

    • Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
    • Written by: M. T. Anderson
    • Narrated by: M. T. Anderson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 2015-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • In September 1941, Adolf Hitler's Wehrmacht surrounded Leningrad. Trapped between the Nazi invading force and the Soviet government itself was Dmitri Shostakovich....

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    • Beyond the Gender Binary

    • Pocket Change Collective
    • Written by: Alok Vaid-Menon
    • Narrated by: Alok Vaid-Menon
    • Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
    • Release date: 2020-06-02
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings

    • In Beyond the Gender Binary, poet, artist, and LGBTQIA+ rights advocate Alok Vaid-Menon deconstructs, demystifies, and reimagines the gender binary....

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    • Every Falling Star

    • The True Story of How I Survived and Escaped North Korea
    • Written by: Sungju Lee, Susan McClelland
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 2016-09-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Every Falling Star is the intense memoir of a North Korean boy named Sungju who is forced at age 12 to live on the streets and fend for himself. To survive, Sungju creates a gang....

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    • Vincent & Theo

    • The Van Gogh Brothers
    • Written by: Deborah Heiligman
    • Narrated by: Phil Fox
    • Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 2017-04-25
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • The deep and enduring friendship between Vincent and Theo Van Gogh defined both brothers' lives....

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    • Unstoppable!

    • My Journey from World Champion to Athlete A to 8-Time NCAA National Gymnastics Champion and Beyond
    • Written by: Maggie Nichols, Simone Biles - introduction
    • Narrated by: Emily Pike Stewart, Maggie Nichols
    • Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 2024-01-16
    • Language: English
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    • Maggie Nichols’s official memoir is an inspirational tell-all about the abuse she suffered under the US national gymnastics team and how she managed to redefine herself in the face of adversity....

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