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    • By: Elizabeth Yates
    • Narrated by: Roslyn Ruff
    • Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 188 ratings
    • When Amos Fortune was only 15 years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction....

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    • Free Man
    • By: Elizabeth Yates
    • Narrated by: Ray Childs
    • Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 10-30-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 592 ratings
    • The true story of At-mun, African prince, captured by slave traders and sold at auction in Massachusetts....

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    • By: Ann Abramson
    • Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
    • Length: 43 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 ratings
    • In her amazing diary, Anne Frank revealed the challenges and dreams common for any young girl. But Hitler brought her childhood to an end and forced her and her family into hiding. Who Was Anne Frank? looks closely at Anne’s life before the secret annex and much more....

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    • By: James Buckley Jr., Who HQ
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
    • Series: Who-? by Who HQ
    • Length: 58 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • Blackbeard most likely began his life as Edward Teach in the sailing port of Bristol, England. He began his career as a hired British sailor during Queen Anne's War. He eventually settled in the Bahamas under Captain Benjamin Hornigold who taught the young sailor to go "a-pirating"....

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    • By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher
    • Series: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
    • Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 81 ratings
    • At age six the sharp bite of a whip taught Harriet Tubman what it meant to be a slave. The other slaves scoffed when Harriet resolved to escape north someday. Little did they know that this girl would one day lead hundreds of slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad....

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    • A Chance at Life (Heroes of History)
    • By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
    • Narrated by: Tim Gregory
    • Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • As a child growing up in Detroit, Ben Carson (1951-) has a dream of becoming a physician, a dream that rose out of struggles with poverty, racism, and poor grades. As Ben persevered and strove for academic excellence, his life became one of compassion and service....

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    • Her Life Retold for Children
    • By: Carol Ann Lee
    • Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat
    • Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 188 ratings
    • Anne Frank’s Story follows Anne Frank from her birth in Germany and her happy childhood in Amsterdam through the years she and her family spent in hiding from the Nazis....

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    • The Mystery of the Boy King
    • By: Zahi Hawass
    • Narrated by: Firdous Bamji
    • Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
    • Release date: 07-31-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • This book surveys 3,000 years of ancient Egyptian history by focusing on the lives and lifestyles of great pharaohs....

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    • A Life in Poems
    • By: Marilyn Nelson
    • Narrated by: James Shippy, Lynnette R. Freeman
    • Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-13-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • George Washington Carver was determined to help the people he loved. Born enslaved in Missouri, he left home in search of an education, eventually earning his master’s degree....

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    • By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
    • Narrated by: Tim Gregory
    • Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 251 ratings
    • Once a kidnapped slave baby, George Washington Carver found freedom in learning everything he could about the world around him. Overcoming poverty and racism, George became a brilliant scientist and a gifted professor who dedicated his expertise to helping black farmers....

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    • The Story of Mamie 'Peanut' Johnson
    • By: Michelle Y. Green
    • Narrated by: Soneela Nankani
    • Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 12-30-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • Motivated by her love for the game and inspired by the legendary Jackie Robinson, Mamie Johnson is determined to be a professional baseball pitcher....

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    • Growing Up on and off the Court
    • By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Raymond Obstfeld
    • Narrated by: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
    • Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 246 ratings
    • At one time Lew Alcindor was just another kid from New York City with all the usual problems: He struggled with fitting in, with pleasing a strict father, and with overcoming shyness....

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    • Gospel Singer and Civil Rights Champion
    • By: Montrew Dunham
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
    • Release date: 04-25-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • "Halie" Jackson grew up in poverty on the levees of New Orleans, hunting for alligators for food along the Mississippi River with her brother, Peter....

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    • Muhammad Ali
    • By: Walter Dean Myers
    • Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
    • Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • Rising from poverty-stricken Louisville in the 1950s, Muhammad Ali became one of the world's greatest athletes....

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    • A True Story
    • By: Christy Jordan-Fenton, Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton
    • Narrated by: Lisa Nasson
    • Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-21
    • Language: English
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    • Traveling to be reunited with her family in the arctic, 10-year-old Margaret Pokiak can hardly contain her excitement. It’s been two years since her parents delivered her to the school run by the dark-cloaked nuns and brothers....

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    • By: Joseph Bruchac
    • Narrated by: Scott Peterson
    • Length: 11 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A proud Lakota Sioux grows into manhood, acting with careful deliberation, determination, and bravery, which eventually earned him his proud new name: Sitting Bull....

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