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Featured Article: The Best Audiobooks to Help Kids Love History
If you’ve got a young one who is inquisitive about the past, audio biographies for kids are a great way to foster that curiosity. We’ve rounded up 10 kid-friendly biographies of important, diverse, and trailblazing figures in American history, perfect for augmenting and complementing what kids are already learning in school. These biographies are perfect for independent listening, or you can enjoy them together as a family for deeper discussion.
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Albert Einstein
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 5
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
Albert Einstein: His name has become a synonym for genius. His wild case of bedhead and playful sense of humor made him a media superstar - the first, maybe only, scientist-celebrity....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Albert Einstein Giants of science
- By frank gonzalez on 02-20-23
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Albert Einstein
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 5
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Series: The Giants of Science
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 03-17-20
- Language: English
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Isaac Newton
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 2
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
What was Isaac Newton like? Secretive, vindictive, withdrawn, obsessive, and oh, yes, brilliant. His imagination was so large that, just “by thinking on it”, he invented calculus and figured out the scientific explanation of gravity....
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Isaac Newton
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 2
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Series: The Giants of Science
- Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
- Release date: 12-17-19
- Language: English
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Leonardo Da Vinci
- The Giants of Science, Book 1
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks are mind-boggling evidence of a 15th-century scientific genius standing at the edge of the modern world, basing his ideas on observation and experimentation. This book will change children’s ideas of who Leonardo was and what it means to be a scientist....
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Leonardo Da Vinci
- The Giants of Science, Book 1
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Series: The Giants of Science
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 11-12-19
- Language: English
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Lives of the Presidents
- Fame, Shame (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: John C. Brown
- Length: 2 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 79
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 44
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Story4 out of 5 stars 45
Which president had feet bigger than his ego? Washington. Which barked like a seal? Kennedy...
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5 out of 5 stars
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My Favorite Book
- By Meghan Browne on 09-27-20
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Lives of the Presidents
- Fame, Shame (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- Narrated by: John C. Brown
- Length: 2 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 12-15-99
- Language: English
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What Was the Boston Tea Party?
- By: Kathleen Krull, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Length: 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2
"No Taxation Without Representation!" The Boston Tea Party stands as an iconic event of the American Revolution - outraged by the tax on tea, American colonists chose to destroy the tea by dumping it into the water....
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What Was the Boston Tea Party?
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Series: What-? by Who HQ
- Length: 53 mins
- Release date: 07-13-21
- Language: English
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Marie Curie
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 4
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story5 out of 5 stars 6
Listeners will emerge from this account with a new appreciation for both the scientific and social advances made by Curie, whose towering achievements justly earn her a place among the "Giants"....
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5 out of 5 stars
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E=mc2
- By Glen the 1n only Glen Stinnett on 05-05-20
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Marie Curie
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 4
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Series: The Giants of Science
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 02-11-20
- Language: English
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Lives of the Explorers
- Discoveries, Disasters (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Amanda Dolan
- Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 59
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 46
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 46
With juicy tidbits about everything from favorite foods to first loves, Lives of the Explorers reveals these fascinating adventurers as both world-changers and real people....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Incorrect Terminology Turned Me Off
- By Deborah Overstreet on 01-08-21
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Lives of the Explorers
- Discoveries, Disasters (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- Narrated by: Amanda Dolan
- Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
- Release date: 08-26-14
- Language: English
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Lives of the Musicians
- Good Times, Bad Times (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: John C. Brown, Melissa Hughes
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 13
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 13
This is no stuffy music appreciation lesson. Author Kathleen Krull makes these great artists come alive...
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4 out of 5 stars
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good introduction
- By reggie p on 11-21-04
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Lives of the Musicians
- Good Times, Bad Times (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- Narrated by: John C. Brown, Melissa Hughes
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
- Release date: 12-15-99
- Language: English
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Charles Darwin
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 6
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
All his life, Charles Darwin hated controversy. Yet he takes his place among the Giants of Science for what remains an immensely controversial subject: the theory of evolution. Darwin began piecing together his explanation for how all living things change or adapt....
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Charles Darwin
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 6
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Series: The Giants of Science
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 04-14-20
- Language: English
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Lives of the Artists
- Masterpieces, Messes (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: John C. Brown, Melissa Hughes
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 138
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 62
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 65
Whether visiting museums and galleries or taking Art History courses, we often marvel at the brilliant...
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4 out of 5 stars
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Fascinating!
- By L. Worthington on 01-06-04
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Lives of the Artists
- Masterpieces, Messes (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- Narrated by: John C. Brown, Melissa Hughes
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 12-15-99
- Language: English
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Starstruck
- The Cosmic Journey of Neil deGrasse Tyson
- By: Kathleen Krull, Paul Brewer
- Narrated by: Cary Hite, Janina Edwards
- Length: 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
Young Neil deGrasse Tyson was starstruck when he first visited the sky theater at the Hayden Planetarium in New York City. He couldn't believe the crowded, glittering night sky at the planetarium was real - until a visit to the country years later revealed the impossible....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wonderfully entertaining
- By E J on 11-08-22
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Starstruck
- The Cosmic Journey of Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Cary Hite, Janina Edwards
- Length: 18 mins
- Release date: 02-18-20
- Language: English
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What Was the March on Washington?
- What Was?
- By: Kathleen Krull, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Length: 57 mins
- Unabridged
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On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, DC, to demand equal rights for all races. It was there that Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, and it was this peaceful protest that spurred the momentous civil rights laws of the mid-1960s....
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What Was the March on Washington?
- What Was?
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Series: What-? by Who HQ
- Length: 57 mins
- Release date: 07-13-21
- Language: English
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The Only Woman in the Photo
- Frances Perkins & Her New Deal for America
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Madeleine Maby
- Length: 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Most people know about President FDR, but do you know the woman who created his groundbreaking New Deal? As a young girl, Frances Perkins was very shy and quiet. But her grandmother encouraged Frances to always challenge herself. When somebody opens a door to you, go forward....
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The Only Woman in the Photo
- Frances Perkins & Her New Deal for America
- Narrated by: Madeleine Maby
- Length: 23 mins
- Release date: 03-03-20
- Language: English
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Lives of the Scientists
- Experiments, Explosions (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 89
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 75
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 73
The subjects of Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions (and What the Neighbors Thought) are revealed as creative, bold, sometimes eccentric - and anything but dull....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fast read on science biographies.
- By Stephen Rosenthal on 03-28-21
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Lives of the Scientists
- Experiments, Explosions (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 07-09-13
- Language: English
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Sigmund Freud
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 3
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 2 hrs and 38 mins
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This book explores the world of Sigmund Freud, who, making it into the author's highly popular series due to his creation of a brand-new branch of medicine called psychoanalysis, introduced the world to such controversial theories as Oedipal complexes, the id, and the ego....
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Sigmund Freud
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 3
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Series: The Giants of Science
- Length: 2 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 01-14-20
- Language: English
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Lives of Extraordinary Women
- Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Melissa Hughes
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 53
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 46
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 45
Lives of Extraordinary Women turns the spotlight on the women who have wielded power, revealing their feats - and flaws - for all the world to see...
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1 out of 5 stars
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Very disappointing
- By Leerkkee on 01-14-05
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Lives of Extraordinary Women
- Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- Narrated by: Melissa Hughes
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 01-02-01
- Language: English
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Benjamin Franklin
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 7
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Sure, almost all kids know Benjamin Franklin as one of America's Founding Fathers, a man with a hand in both the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution. And they may even have some vague idea that he once flew a kite during a lightning storm....
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Benjamin Franklin
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 7
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Series: The Giants of Science
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Release date: 05-12-20
- Language: English
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Harvesting Hope
- The Story of Cesar Chavez
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 1
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Story1 out of 5 stars 1
Award-winning author Kathleen Krull celebrates our most important Hispanic civil rights leader....
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1 out of 5 stars
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How short this audio book was.
- By Gerardo M. on 01-31-24
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Harvesting Hope
- The Story of Cesar Chavez
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 9 mins
- Release date: 06-16-20
- Language: English
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Frenemies in the Family
- Famous Brothers and Sisters Who Butted Heads and Had Each Other's Backs
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Lisa Cordileone
- Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 4
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 4
They blame you when they get in trouble. They seem like your parents' favorite. They are the only enemy you can't live without. Almost everyone has a juicy story about their siblings....
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Frenemies in the Family
- Famous Brothers and Sisters Who Butted Heads and Had Each Other's Backs
- Narrated by: Lisa Cordileone
- Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 03-13-18
- Language: English
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Lives of the Writers
- Comedies, Tragedies (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: John C. Brown, Melissa Hughes
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 38
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 16
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Story4 out of 5 stars 16
Twenty literary luminaries, ranging from Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare to Louisa May Alcott...
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5 out of 5 stars
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Index of Content
- By Ruth Green on 09-12-16
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Lives of the Writers
- Comedies, Tragedies (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- Narrated by: John C. Brown, Melissa Hughes
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 12-15-99
- Language: English
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