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The Best of Our Island Story
- From the Romans in Britain to Queen Victoria
- By: Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck, Daniel Philpott
- Length: 5 hrs and 13 mins
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Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (age six to 12) that tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Having released it unabridged in three volumes, Naxos AudioBooks now offers an attractive collection of the main stories and personalities. This skilful abridgement nevertheless maintains the narrative of British history, from the arrival of Julius Caesar to the height of the British Empire and the long reign of Queen Victoria.
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The Best of Our Island Story
- From the Romans in Britain to Queen Victoria
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck, Daniel Philpott
- Length: 5 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 05-10-11
- Language: English
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Who Was Queen Victoria?
- By: Jim Gigliotti
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
- Length: 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Her reign of 63 years and seven months is known as the Victorian Era, a period of industrial, cultural, scientific, and political change that was marked by a great expansion of the British Empire. But Victoria was raised under close supervision and near isolation until she became Queen of the United Kingdom at the young age of 18. She married her first cousin, Albert, and had nine children who married into families across Europe.
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Who Was Queen Victoria?
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
- Length: 53 mins
- Release date: 31-01-17
- Language: English
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Our Island Story, Volume 3
- James I and Guy Fawkes to Queen Victoria
- By: Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
- Narrated by: Daniel Philpott, Anna Bentinck
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (age six to 12) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Antonia Fraser and many other current historians declare that it was this book that opened the delights of history for them. It fell from fashion in the 1960s, but its recent re-release in hardback has seen it become a publishing surprise in the UK, with sales of some 75,000 copies in a few months.
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Our Island Story, Volume 3
- James I and Guy Fawkes to Queen Victoria
- Narrated by: Daniel Philpott, Anna Bentinck
- Series: Our Island Story, Book 3
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 04-10-11
- Language: English
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Martha Ann's Quilt for Queen Victoria
- By: Kyra E. Hicks
- Narrated by: Sheri Pigott
- Length: 13 mins
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Martha Ann's Quilt for Queen Victoria is the true story of Martha Ann Ricks, an ex-slave who spent 50 years saving spare coins to fulfill her dream of meeting the Queen of England. Martha Ann is 12 years old when Papa finally saves enough money to purchase her freedom from slavery. In 1830, the family leaves east Tennessee to begin a new life in Liberia. On market days, Martha Ann watches the British navy patrolling the Liberian coast to stop slave catchers from kidnapping her family and friends. Martha Ann decides to thank Queen Victoria in person....
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Martha Ann's Quilt for Queen Victoria
- Narrated by: Sheri Pigott
- Length: 13 mins
- Release date: 14-03-13
- Language: English
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Queen Victoria
- The Longest Reigning English Monarch - Biography 3rd Grade | Children's Biography Books
- By: Baby Professor
- Narrated by: Carmyn Block
- Length: 12 mins
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You probably know Queen Victoria as the longest reigning English monarch. But other than that, what else do you know about her? Biography books do not just tell stories about a person, because they also include facts about the economy, culture, and tradition during the time. There’s much to learn from this biography book, so make sure you get a copy today!
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Queen Victoria
- The Longest Reigning English Monarch - Biography 3rd Grade | Children's Biography Books
- Narrated by: Carmyn Block
- Series: Children's Biography Books
- Length: 12 mins
- Release date: 26-04-21
- Language: English
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Sterling Biographies
- Marian Anderson
- By: Victoria Garrett Jones
- Narrated by: Jessica Almasy
- Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
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Marian Anderson's majestic voice mesmerized the nation - but her courage in confronting racism was even more inspirational. She became the first African-American to record spirituals for a major recording company, and the first to appear on the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House. Victoria Garrett Jones tells her remarkable story, from Philadelphia's poorest neighborhood to the world's finest concert stages.
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Sterling Biographies
- Marian Anderson
- Narrated by: Jessica Almasy
- Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 01-07-09
- Language: English
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Sterling Biographies
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- By: Victoria Garrett Jones
- Narrated by: Suzy Myers
- Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Tireless worker, skillful negotiator, bold spokesperson for the rights of all mankind: more than a century after her birth, Eleanor Roosevelt remains one of the most admired women the world has ever known. Her development from timid and uncertain young woman to confident, courageous adult capable of dealing with both personal tragedy and public notoriety makes an inspiring story - especially for female listeners.
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Sterling Biographies
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Narrated by: Suzy Myers
- Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 01-07-09
- Language: English
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Violet's Victory
- By: Valerie Goldstein
- Narrated by: Victoria Rodríguez
- Length: 8 mins
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Sports Day is approaching, and Violet dreams of keeping up with her friends in a track and field race, despite her need to use forearm crutches. She then discovers a purple handcycle. Will Violet be victorious? This book not only teaches about adaptive equipment, it also exemplifies perseverance and the kindness involved in accommodating all our friends with different needs.
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Violet's Victory
- Narrated by: Victoria Rodríguez
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 28-02-24
- Language: English
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Vision
- My Story of Strength
- By: Precious Perez, Zainab Nasrati - editor, Zoe Ruiz, and others
- Narrated by: Victoria Villarreal
- Length: 44 mins
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Ever since Precious Perez was a child, she has loved music. Her family always praised her singing, saying she could even attend Berklee College of Music one day—planting a seed that would become her dream. Precious was born two and a half months prematurely and weighed just one pound. Her eyes did not fully develop, and she is blind. With an engaging, accessible voice, Precious delivers an empowering first-person account of her determination to achieve her dreams, even with the world stacking the odds against her.
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Vision
- My Story of Strength
- Narrated by: Victoria Villarreal
- Length: 44 mins
- Release date: 31-10-23
- Language: English
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