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Story of the World, Vol. 1
- History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 1) (Story of the World)
- By: Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
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Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present....
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Curse of the Pharaohs
- My Adventures with Mummies
- By: Zahi Hawass
- Narrated by: Firdous Bamji
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
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Under Egypt’s wind-swept sands, mummies and breathtaking treasure await those savvy and daring enough to seek them out....
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Ancient Rome for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Roman History, from the Rise of the Republic Through the Roman Empire to Byzantium: History for Children, Book 6
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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In this audiobook, you will travel back to Ancient Rome, where gladiators fought in the famous Colleseum, emperors were murdered to make way for new emperors, calendars were created, and Greek mythology was re-made into Roman mythology! Listen to find out more....
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History & Mythology for Kids
- Explore Timeless Tales, Characters, History, & Legendary Stories from Around the World - Egyptian, Greek, Norse & More: 4 Books (4 Books in 1)
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Eli Snuggs, Steve Connor, David Piper
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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Inside you will find some of the most famous highlights from history along with the greatest stories ever written. Children will learn about the past and our ancestors in new and exciting ways....
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Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: Egyptians
- By: Tony Robinson
- Narrated by: Tony Robinson
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
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The first in a fantastically funny new history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson....
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Greek Mythology for Kids
- Captivating Tales and Myths of Greek Gods, Goddesses, Mythological Creatures, Heroes, Kings, and Villains
- By: Matt Clayton
- Narrated by: Michael Reaves
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
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In this audiobook, you will discover the fantastical myths, gods, and heroes that the ancient Greeks believed in. While these stories may not have taken place exactly as told, they provide an insight into the people of ancient Greece, their religion, and their values....
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Story of the World, Vol. 1
- History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 1) (Story of the World)
- By: Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
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Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present....
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Curse of the Pharaohs
- My Adventures with Mummies
- By: Zahi Hawass
- Narrated by: Firdous Bamji
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
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Under Egypt’s wind-swept sands, mummies and breathtaking treasure await those savvy and daring enough to seek them out....
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Ancient Rome for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Roman History, from the Rise of the Republic Through the Roman Empire to Byzantium: History for Children, Book 6
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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In this audiobook, you will travel back to Ancient Rome, where gladiators fought in the famous Colleseum, emperors were murdered to make way for new emperors, calendars were created, and Greek mythology was re-made into Roman mythology! Listen to find out more....
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History & Mythology for Kids
- Explore Timeless Tales, Characters, History, & Legendary Stories from Around the World - Egyptian, Greek, Norse & More: 4 Books (4 Books in 1)
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Eli Snuggs, Steve Connor, David Piper
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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Inside you will find some of the most famous highlights from history along with the greatest stories ever written. Children will learn about the past and our ancestors in new and exciting ways....
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Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: Egyptians
- By: Tony Robinson
- Narrated by: Tony Robinson
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
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The first in a fantastically funny new history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson....
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Greek Mythology for Kids
- Captivating Tales and Myths of Greek Gods, Goddesses, Mythological Creatures, Heroes, Kings, and Villains
- By: Matt Clayton
- Narrated by: Michael Reaves
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
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In this audiobook, you will discover the fantastical myths, gods, and heroes that the ancient Greeks believed in. While these stories may not have taken place exactly as told, they provide an insight into the people of ancient Greece, their religion, and their values....
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Ancient Egypt for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Egyptian History, from the Early Dynastic Period Through the Early, Middle, and Late Kingdom to the Death of Cleopatra
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
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In this audiobook, you will travel back to ancient Egypt, when kings were considered gods, pharaohs built towering pyramids, great battles were fought, and the world as we know it today was formed....
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Ladybird Audio Adventures: Ancient Egypt
- By: Ladybird
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
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On this adventure, we're travelling back in time to Ancient Egypt where we'll learn about one of the seven ancient wonders of the world, the pyramids! We'll also visit the River Nile and the ancient tombs. Beware of the mummies....
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The Story of Civilization, Volume I: The Ancient World
- By: Phillip Campbell
- Narrated by: Kevin Gallagher
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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Children should not just hear about history, they should live it. In The Story of Civilization, the ancient stories that have shaped humanity come alive like never before....
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The best so far !!
- By Anonymous User on 03-11-2018
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The Silk Roads
- The Extraordinary History That Created Your World - Children's Edition
- By: Peter Frankopan
- Narrated by: Peter Frankopan
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
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Peter Frankopan explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology in this extraordinary book about how the East married the West with a remarkable voyage at its heart - the journey along the Silk Roads....
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Egyptian Treasures
- Mummies and Myths (The Jim Weiss Audio Collection)
- By: Jim Weiss
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 58 mins
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Come face to face with mummies, ancient pharaohs, and daring archaeologists, and thrill to myths of Egyptian gods and goddesses. In this audiobook, Jim Weiss brings the mysterious land of ancient Egypt to life for you and your children....
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Who Was Julius Caesar?
- By: Nico Medina, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Maxwell Caulfield
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
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Born in Rome in 100 BC, Julius Caesar quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics, making allies - and enemies - along the way. His victories in battle awarded him support, but flush from power, he named himself dictator for life. The good times, however, would not last much longer....
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Ladybird Audio Adventures: The Vikings
- By: Ladybird
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
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Follow our fearless adventurers Cassandra and Otto (and Missy, the smartest bird in the universe) as they set out on their next action-packed Ladybird Audio Adventure....
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Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders, Book 1: Romans
- By: Tony Robinson
- Narrated by: Tony Robinson
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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The first in a fantastic new history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson....
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Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders! Greeks
- By: Tony Robinson
- Narrated by: Tony Robinson
- Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
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Another fascinating title in the fantastically funny history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson....
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Ladybird Audio Adventures: Ancient Rome
- By: Ladybird
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
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On this adventure, we're travelling back in time on our chariot to Ancient Rome! We will learn about Romulus and how he founded Rome, and the importance of the senate in this powerful empire....
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Ancient Greece for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Greek History, from the Mycenean Civilization and the Trojan War through the Golden Age of Pericles to the Hellenistic Era and Roman Conquests
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
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The ancient Greeks gave us so much that we still use today; mythological stories we continue to study in schools and colleges and the Olympics are just a few. While Greece is just a small European country today, it covered parts of today’s North Africa and Iran....
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The Ancient Adventures Collection
- By: James Davies
- Narrated by: Maria Gbeleyi
- Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
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This enhanced audio collection includes the following four titles: Meet the Ancient Egyptians, Meet the Ancient Romans, Meet the Ancient Greeks, and Meet the Pirates.
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Alles klar! Der kleine Drache Kokosnuss erforscht das Alte Ägypten
- Der kleine Drache Kokosnuss - Sachhörbuch 3
- By: Ingo Siegner, Alfred Dieler
- Narrated by: Philipp Schepmann
- Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
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Warum haben die Alten Ägypter die riesigen Pyramiden erbaut? Und wie haben sie das ohne Bagger und Kran geschafft? Warum stellten sie die...
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Ancient China for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Ancient Chinese History, from the Shang Dynasty to the Fall of the Han Dynasty
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
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The Chinese created an amazing society that grew from along the banks of the Yellow River to oceans and lands beyond. Let’s take a close look at some of the leaders, their culture, and what drove them to persevere through the thousands of years it took to build the China we know today....
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Disappointing after ancient Egypt for kids!
- By Anonymous User on 12-02-2023
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The Big Book of Bible Questions
- By: Amy Parker, Doug Powell
- Narrated by: Amy Parker, Doug Powell
- Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
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This deep dive into the word of God addresses kids’ toughest Bible questions with theologically sound answers in a way that is relatable and engaging....
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The Brilliant Socrates and the Foundation of Western Philosophy
- Biography Books for Kids 9-12 | Children's Biography Books
- By: Baby Professor
- Narrated by: Frank Block
- Length: 11 mins
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Who was Socrates, and why do scholars still look up to him until this day? This man hasn't been around for hundreds of years, and yet, he is still very much alive in books. Modern-day arguments are based on his words. His teachings remain true despite changes in technology and beliefs....
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Roman History for Kids
- Explore Timeless Tales, Myths, Heroes, Villains, Gladiators, Epic Battles, Legendary Stories & Much More
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Corey Katona
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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We’re going to explore the mythology, legends, heroes, epic stories, and much more from Roman history. As you will discover, it is filled with inspiring stories and interesting facts that are great to listen to at bedtime or in the day....
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Ancient Japan for Kids: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Japanese History from Prehistory to the Heian Period
- History for Children, Book 5
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
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Have you ever wondered what Japan was like long ago? The Japanese people have had a long and interesting history, filled with warrior queens, emperors, and discoveries that have changed the world. Both parents and children will enjoy learning about Ancient Japan....
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Meet the Ancient Romans
- By: James Davies
- Narrated by: Maria Gbeleyi
- Length: 41 mins
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There's so much to digest when it comes to History - how do you know where to begin? These incredible short introductions are just the thing for listeners who are beginning to explore ancient history....
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Romulus and Remus
- The Twins Who Made Rome - Ancient Roman Mythology | Children's Greek & Roman Books
- By: Baby Professor
- Narrated by: Frank Block
- Length: 10 mins
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You probably know some of the truths behind the establishment of Rome as a country. This time, let’s take a look at the mythical stories behind the creation of Rome. You will notice that the main characters of such stories are always Romulus and Remus....
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Who Was King Tut?
- By: Roberta Edwards
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 52 mins
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Ever since Howard Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, the young pharaoh has become a symbol of the wealth and mystery of ancient Egypt. This Who Was...? explains the life and times of this ancient Egyptian ruler....
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Geschichte für Kinder
- Das große 4 in 1 Hörbuch - Griechische Sagen | Das alte Ägypten | Römische Geschichte | Nordische Mythologie für Kinder | +mit Bezug zur Gegenwart
- By: Markus Kaiser, Thomas Erichsen, Helge Olsson, and others
- Narrated by: Miriam Gronau, Körrie Kantner, Denis Wiencke, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
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Geschichte für Kinder - Spannend und kindgerecht erzählt. Dieses umfangreiche Sammelwerk umfasst eine aufregende Einführung in jede...
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Greek Legends for Kids
- Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters & Mythology from Ancient Greece
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Angela Schuler
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
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Get ready to hop on a mythical time machine and zoom back to ancient Greece – and trust us, it's going to be a wild ride!
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Everything You Need to Know About the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire in One Fat Book
- Ancient History Books for Kids | Children's Ancient History
- By: Baby Professor
- Narrated by: Frank Block
- Length: 11 mins
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How did the Roman Empire begin and why did it end? In this educational book, your child will be properly introduced to the Roman Empire. Its contents will not only discuss the beginning and end, but also the most important fact during the height of the said empire....
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Ancient Egypt
- Totally Chaotic History, Book 1
- By: Greg Jenner
- Narrated by: Campbell Price, Greg Jenner
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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Think history is just a boring list of facts and dates? Think again! History is hectic, exciting and unpredictable–in fact, it's absolute CHAOS! Join bestselling author Greg Jenner on a riotously fun journey through ancient Egypt, from brilliant beginnings to epic ending. Accompanied by expert Egyptologist Dr Campbell Price and with side-splitting illustrations from Rikin Parekh, Greg's whirlwind tour will cover everything you need to know about the Egyptians and show you what it would REALLY have been like to live through thousands of years of chaotic history.
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What It Was Like to Be...an Ancient Maya
- By: David Long, Stefano Tambellini - illustrator
- Narrated by: Mark Oosterveen
- Length: 56 mins
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Largely forgotten for centuries, the ancient Maya were incredible. Their cities across Central and South America featured astonishing pyramids and palaces, while they were also successful farmers and highly creative artists. The Maya were the first people in the Americas to learn how to read and write, and they invented things like rubber, chocolate and chewing gum. They had a deep understanding of astronomy, mathematics and timekeeping, though they also had some horrible, bloodthirsty traditions such as making human sacrifices.
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What Do We Know About the Nazca Lines?
- What Do We Know About?
- By: Ben Hubbard, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Rene Ruiz
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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The Nazca Lines in Peru have mystified people around the world for centuries. The famous figures, sometimes called geoglyphs, include a hummingbird, a spider, a fish, a monkey, a dog, a cat, human-like figures, geometric designs, and more. These amazing images were believed to have been created between 500 B.C.E. and 500 C.E., and no one is quite sure how or why they were created. Some historians believe that they are ancient irrigation systems, but other researchers believe in a more paranormal origin story.
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Loki vs. Hermes: The Trickster Showdown
- Mythology Matchups
- By: Claudia Oviedo
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 12 mins
- Unabridged
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It’s a battle of the clever troublemaker versus the great thief. The Norse god Loki loves creating chaos wherever he goes, showing his power by stirring up trouble for the gods. The cunning Greek god Hermes serves as a messenger to the gods and Zeus’s personal thief. If these two gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top?
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Science in King Tut’s Tomb
- The Science of History
- By: Tammy Enz
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Find out how the Egyptian pyramids were engineered. Learn about the science behind King Tut's mummy. Discover how modern technology helps us learn more about King Tut's life and death.
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Zeus vs. Ra: Cosmic Clash of the Gods
- Mythology Matchups
- By: Lydia Lukidis
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 13 mins
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It’s a battle of the leader of gods versus the god of the sun. The Greek god Zeus controls the skies and can shape shift as he wishes. With his connection to the sun, the Egyptian god Ra provides life, warmth, and growth. If these to gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top? Compare and contrast Zeus’s and Ra’s strengths and weaknesses in this Mythology Matchup.
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Ancient Egypt
- Totally Chaotic History, Book 1
- By: Greg Jenner
- Narrated by: Campbell Price, Greg Jenner
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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Think history is just a boring list of facts and dates? Think again! History is hectic, exciting and unpredictable–in fact, it's absolute CHAOS! Join bestselling author Greg Jenner on a riotously fun journey through ancient Egypt, from brilliant beginnings to epic ending. Accompanied by expert Egyptologist Dr Campbell Price and with side-splitting illustrations from Rikin Parekh, Greg's whirlwind tour will cover everything you need to know about the Egyptians and show you what it would REALLY have been like to live through thousands of years of chaotic history.
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What It Was Like to Be...an Ancient Maya
- By: David Long, Stefano Tambellini - illustrator
- Narrated by: Mark Oosterveen
- Length: 56 mins
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Largely forgotten for centuries, the ancient Maya were incredible. Their cities across Central and South America featured astonishing pyramids and palaces, while they were also successful farmers and highly creative artists. The Maya were the first people in the Americas to learn how to read and write, and they invented things like rubber, chocolate and chewing gum. They had a deep understanding of astronomy, mathematics and timekeeping, though they also had some horrible, bloodthirsty traditions such as making human sacrifices.
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What Do We Know About the Nazca Lines?
- What Do We Know About?
- By: Ben Hubbard, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Rene Ruiz
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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The Nazca Lines in Peru have mystified people around the world for centuries. The famous figures, sometimes called geoglyphs, include a hummingbird, a spider, a fish, a monkey, a dog, a cat, human-like figures, geometric designs, and more. These amazing images were believed to have been created between 500 B.C.E. and 500 C.E., and no one is quite sure how or why they were created. Some historians believe that they are ancient irrigation systems, but other researchers believe in a more paranormal origin story.
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Loki vs. Hermes: The Trickster Showdown
- Mythology Matchups
- By: Claudia Oviedo
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 12 mins
- Unabridged
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It’s a battle of the clever troublemaker versus the great thief. The Norse god Loki loves creating chaos wherever he goes, showing his power by stirring up trouble for the gods. The cunning Greek god Hermes serves as a messenger to the gods and Zeus’s personal thief. If these two gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top?
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Science in King Tut’s Tomb
- The Science of History
- By: Tammy Enz
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Find out how the Egyptian pyramids were engineered. Learn about the science behind King Tut's mummy. Discover how modern technology helps us learn more about King Tut's life and death.
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Zeus vs. Ra: Cosmic Clash of the Gods
- Mythology Matchups
- By: Lydia Lukidis
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 13 mins
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It’s a battle of the leader of gods versus the god of the sun. The Greek god Zeus controls the skies and can shape shift as he wishes. With his connection to the sun, the Egyptian god Ra provides life, warmth, and growth. If these to gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top? Compare and contrast Zeus’s and Ra’s strengths and weaknesses in this Mythology Matchup.
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Diana vs. Athena (Battle of the Goddesses)
- Mythology Matchups
- By: Lydia Lukidis
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 13 mins
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It’s a battle of the leader of gods versus the god of the sun. The Greek god Zeus controls the skies and can shapeshift as he wishes. With his connection to the sun, the Egyptian god Ra provides life, warmth, and growth. If these to gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top?
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Who's Who: Greek Mythology
- The Gods, Heroes and Monsters of Legend
- By: Hannah Sheldon-Dean
- Narrated by: Sandy Rustin
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
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Take a tour of this legendary world with Who’s Who: Greek Mythology. This book introduces listeners to Greek mythology in an approachable, fun, and educational way, so that all ages can enjoy learning about Greek mythos. Discover themes of heroism, jealousy, vengeance, love, fate, honor, and hubris in the adventures of the brave Heracles, mighty Zeus, wise Athena, beautiful Helen, and more.
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Why Should I Care About the Ancient Egyptians?
- Why Should I Care About History?
- By: Nick Hunter
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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The Ancient Egyptians are famous for their pyramids and mummies, but how do these ancient items impact your life today? From hieroglyphs evolving into emojis and kohl around the eyes evolving into eyeliner and mascara, the inventions and discoveries of Ancient Egypt offer us endless reasons to appreciate history.
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Why Should I Care About the Ancient Romans?
- Why Should I Care About History?
- By: Don Nardo
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
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We celebrate the Ancient Romans for contributions they made to modern engineering and architecture, but their impact is felt in even the smallest details of everyday life. Discover how inventions like socks, fast food restaurants, and movie theaters got their start in Ancient Rome and evolved into things we enjoy today.
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Why Should I Care About the Ancient Chinese?
- Why Should I Care About History?
- By: Claire Throp
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
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From pasta to paper, the inventions of the Ancient Chinese remain part of everyday life in our modern world. Learn how items like wheelbarrows, the first toothbrushes, and early earthquake detectors have evolved into devices we know today and discover just how big of an impact the Ancient Chinese have had on your life.
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Why Should I Care About the Ancient Greeks?
- Why Should I Care About History?
- By: Don Nardo
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
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Every four years, the world celebrates one of the most exciting contributions of the Ancient Greeks: the Olympic Games. That, of course, is not all this great civilization left behind. From theater to democracy, discover how the Greeks' ancient inventions and philosophies evolved into objects and ideas we know and treasure today.