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The Anglo-Saxons may have lived on Earth thousands of years ago, in times when there weren't any books or papers to record their thoughts. And yet, we know so much about them, thanks to the clues they have left behind. Get to meet the Anglo-Saxons in this educational audiobook for fifth graders.

The story of Tsar Nicholas II and his family has been the object of much heartbreak and speculations up to this day. This history book will present all the facts about Tsar Nicholas II. You will be learning about his story from proven documents and research. Are you ready to fall in love with the last Russian Tsar? 

Historical facts will give you either joy or sadness. In this case, you will experience deep sadness as you go over some of the devastating nuclear accidents throughout history. You will be learning about what happened then and why it happened. The causes and results of such accidents should be taken into account for a deeper understanding of the risks of nuclear energy.

Who was Terry Fox? Why do Canadians name schools, roads, buildings, and parks after him? Know Terry Fox’s story through this educational book for kids. Be inspired by his determination, hardwork, and a spirit too strong for cancer to beat.

There is a huge difference between the world then and today. Learn what makes the difference, and who was responsible for the change. Learning about the past has never been this exciting! This history book will keep a child listening all the way through the end. Secure a copy now!

This is your guide for seeking deeper insight for our existence. If you want a more profound understanding of what remains hidden from public awareness, to make connection between life and something much greater, and are willing to challenge your perception of reality, then A State of Mind is the book you've been waiting for.

The China that we know today was shaped by three big religious beliefs: Taoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism. This book will not just differentiate the three through definitions, but it will also include historical truths to facilitate deeper understanding. Unearthing ancient history will help you to better understand China and its people today. So what are you waiting for? Get a copy now!

As Lance and his bedraggled group of survivors trek wearily across a wasted American nation, fighting off bands of criminals that would take everything they own, they discover that the most serious threat is still before them. Their numbers depleted at every stage, they now enter Raton Pass, New Mexico, a place where any semblance of rational thought or empathy for other human beings has long since ceased to exist.

The Dutch have discovered the secret to happiness and they are finally sharing it with the world. That secret is Niksen. This Dutch lifestyle phenomenon has taken the world by storm with an ever growing following around the globe. We will learn about how Niksen can help us feel satisfied and happy.

The term stock market creates a lot of buzz these days, but it can be confusing for kids. The purpose of this book is not necessarily to equip your child with the knowledge to trade, but to encourage him/her to appreciate how stocks work. Shape your child’s understanding of the world of finance. Add this book to your child’s collection today!

William Shakespeare was a phenomenal poet. He lived for words, and his words live for him. But how did he become the great William Shakespeare? Was he born a poet, or was he made one? What influenced him to create epic stories? Where did he get his inspirations? Know the answers and more by listening to his biography today!

Does your child have an eye for art? Then this book on art history will surely be of interest to him/her! Learning about art is learning about a whole era. It’s also about civilizations, customs, and traditions. For some, art is for the eyes, but for others who truly understand art, it’s about life. Grab a copy of this book today!

Credit cards are very common these days. Instead of paying with paper bills and coins, buyers present plastic money. The amounts purchased are charged exactly as the price tags. How credit cards work should only be introduced after the basic skills of counting and making change has been established. Learn something new everyday. Make it a habit to listen. Good luck!

Did you know that some of the common diseases today were once very deadly, because of the lack of proper knowledge against them? Take a step back in time, and review some of the deadliest diseases in history. How many people died of these diseases? What leaps have scientists taken to protect mankind from viruses and bacteria? Know the answers to these questions and more. Listen to this book today!

Did you know that before there were engineers and architects, there were builders who relied on their knowledge of nature and the seasons to create huge infrastructures? And what’s really fascinating is the fact that some these buildings are still standing today! Let’s go the ancient Roman sites to see and feel the buildings our ancestors have built many years ago. Open this book today!

Listen to the story of Spartacus in this audiobook of ancient history for kids. Listening about the lives of people from the past will help you understand how they lived, what decisions they made, and what circumstances brought them into the pages of history books. You can also learn about ancient societies just by listening to their stories.

Christopher Columbus was a brave and curious man. He was an explorer who went out to the unknown to discover new lands. It was Christopher Columbus who discovered the Americas, which he dubbed as the New World. Know about his life and his story in this biography book for kids ages 6 to 8. What’s your favorite part of Christopher’s story? Grab a copy today!

Did you know that there are pyramids outside of Egypt? Discover where they are located and what their historical backgrounds are. Use this ancient history book to learn about the people of the past and why they built pyramids. This will be an interesting book to listen to! Grab a copy today!

What was this free market that Adam Smith was referring to? You will know the answer in this book that’s appropriate for children. You might think that such principles are too complex for kids, but they’re not if you use the right learning tools. Go for books that have been written to match your child’s vocabulary, to facilitate easy understanding. Enjoy a good listen!

South Africa is known to have many tribes, and each has its own belief system. Shaka Zulu was a leader who united South African tribes. How did he do it? Listening to his life story will help you understand the traits of a true leader. Would you like to unite peoples when you grow up? Then, be inspired by biography book for kids aged 9 to 12.