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    Kids Make History: A New Look at America's History

    by Various ...
    Narrated by Susan Buckley, Elspeth Leacock ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 44 min

    Experience important moments in history with 20 young Americans-from the thrilling adventures of Powhatan's favorite daughter in 1607 to the horrifying day the Twin Towers fell in 2001. - Feel the evil in the Salem air with Massachusetts resident Ann Putnam (1692). - Battle Redcoats on Long Island with Yankee Doodle soldier Joseph Martin (1776). - Gallop across deadly terrain with Pony Express ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Journeys for Freedom

    A New Look at America's Story

    Narrated by Adam Grupper ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 59 min

    Experience 20 great moments in American history-from the 1631 quest of Christian libertarian Roger Williams to the 1988 ordeal of Sudanese refugee Peter Malual. -Battle Redcoats with Continental soldier-in-disguise Deborah Sampson (1782). -Pay freedom's price 16 times with devoted freedman Frank McWhorter (1795). -Brave a thousand-mile trek with runaway slaves William and Ellen Craft (1845). ... Read more

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  • Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom

    My Story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March

    Illustrated by PJ Loughran ...
    **A SIBERT INFORMATIONAL BOOK MEDAL HONOR BOOK • Discover the power of youth activism in this moving memoir about the Civil Rights Movement, ideal for young readers interested in America’s fight for equality.“A testament to the power we each have within us to stand up for what is right and to make the world a better and more just place.”—Dan Sturman, Academy Award–winning documentary filmmaker ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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    Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom

    My Story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March

    Narrated by Damaras Obi ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour

    **A SIBERT INFORMATIONAL BOOK MEDAL HONOR BOOK • Discover the power of youth activism in this moving memoir about the Civil Rights Movement, ideal for young readers interested in America’s fight for equality.“A testament to the power we each have within us to stand up for what is right and to make the world a better and more just place.”—Dan Sturman, Academy Award–winning documentary filmmaker ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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