Young Adult Biography

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    • Eight Proven 5-Minute Mindset Exercises for Kids and Teens Who Play Competitive Sports
    • By: Troy Horne, Moses Horne
    • Narrated by: Moses Horne
    • Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 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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    • How to have Incredible Outdoor Adventures
    • By: Helen Skelton
    • Narrated by: Helen Skelton
    • Length: 3 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 24-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Helen Skelton - adventurer, world-record breaker and TV presenter - brings you her inspirational guide to getting outdoors and having incredible adventures....

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    • The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous
    • By: Georgia Bragg
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Best-selling author Georgia Bragg delights young people with her quirky characters and unique subject matter....

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    • A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
    • By: Ji-li Jiang
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 26-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Twelve-year-old Ji-li Jiang has brains, friends, and a bright future. Then Mao Zedong launches China’s infamous Cultural Revolution....

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    • Trailblazers Series
    • By: Catherine Mackenzie
    • Narrated by: Adam Verner
    • Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Billy Graham was born on a dairy farm in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1918 just days after the signing of the armistice that ended World War I. At the age of 16, Graham came to Christ during a Christian revival meeting, and it wasn't long before he felt the call to preach....

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    • Growing Up in Siberia
    • By: Esther Hautzig
    • Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan
    • Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 28-10-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Poland, 1940. The Russian army invades the beautiful city streets of Vilna. Soldiers storm 10-year-old Esther Rudomin's house and arrest her entire family....

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    • A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps
    • By: Andrea Warren
    • Narrated by: Aaron Lockman
    • Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 31-05-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 71 ratings
    • Caught up in Hitler's Final Solution to annihilate Europe's Jews, 15-year-old Jack Mandelbaum is torn from his family and thrown into the nightmarish world of the concentration camps....

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    • Black Americans of Achievement
    • By: Anne Hill
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-13
    • Language: English
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    • From the Chelsea House Black Americans of Achievement series, this biography focuses on one of today’s most talented and popular screen stars....

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    • A Scientist's Quest to Name Every Living Thing
    • By: Karen Magnuson Beil
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The globetrotting naturalists of the 18th century were the geeks of their day: innovators and explorers who lived at the intersection of science and commerce. Foremost among them was Carl Linnaeus, a radical thinker who revolutionized biology....

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    • The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
    • By: Nelson Mandela
    • Narrated by: Danny Glover
    • Length: 6 hrs
    • Release date: 09-02-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,223 ratings
    • The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time....

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    • Trailblazers Series
    • By: Selah Helms
    • Narrated by: Alana Kerr Collins
    • Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Although Elisabeth Elliot is possibly best known for her story of grief and the surname of her first husband, she's a remarkable woman. From persevering after the untimely death of her husband, to becoming a notable writer and public speaker, Elisabeth Elliot is a true testament to God....

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    • Child of the Holocaust
    • By: Inge Auerbacher
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
    • Release date: 16-04-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Inge Auerbacher is a happy German girl when the nightmare begins....

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    • Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
    • By: Robin Wall Kimmerer, Monique Gray Smith - adapter
    • Narrated by: Monique Gray Smith
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-23
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • Nose-Diving into History
    • By: Ben Thompson, Erik Slader
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Series: Epic Fails, Book 1
    • Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
    • Release date: 20-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this first installment of the brand new Epic Fails series, Ben Thompson and Erik Slader take listeners through the Wright brothers' many mishaps and misadventures as they paved the way for modern aviation....

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    • By: John Demos
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 31-10-17
    • Language: English
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    • John Demos brings to life the compelling story of Eunice Williams, a Puritan girl who was captured and adopted by Native Americans....

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    • Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
    • By: Phillip Hoose
    • Narrated by: Phillip Hoose, Michael Braun
    • Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 13-05-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's leaders, 15-year-old Knud Pedersen resolved with his brother....

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    • How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science
    • By: Joyce Sidman
    • Narrated by: Catherine Ho
    • Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-19
    • Language: English
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    • Before Carl Linnaeus began classifying organisms, before John James Audubon drew birds from the wild, before Charles Darwin proposed his theory of evolution, there lived a 13-year-old girl named Maria Merian who loved to draw bugs....

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    • The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune
    • By: Pamela S. Turner
    • Narrated by: Brian Nishii
    • Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 17-08-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • Minamoto Yoshitsune should not have been a samurai. This epic warrior tale may sound like a novel, but this is the true story of the greatest samurai Japanese history....

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