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Visual Thinking

The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions

by Temple Grandin PhD ...

Narrated by Temple Grandin PhD, Andrea Gallo ...

Unabridged

12 hours 31 min

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE NAUTILUS GOLD AWARD“A powerful and provocative testament to the diverse coalition of minds we’ll need to face the mounting challenges of the twenty-first century.” —Steve Silberman“An absolute eye-opener.” —Frans de WaalA landmark book that reveals, celebrates, and advocates for the special minds and contributions of visual thinkers**A quarter of a ... Read more

$22.50 USD

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE NAUTILUS GOLD AWARD“A powerful and provocative testament to the diverse coalition of minds we’ll need to face the mounting challenges of the twenty-first century.” —Steve Silberman“An absolute eye-opener.” —Frans de WaalA landmark book that reveals, celebrates, and advocates for the special minds and contributions of visual thinkers**A quarter of a
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Incarceration Nations

A Journey to Justice in Prisons Around the World

by Baz Dreisinger ...

Narrated by Christina Delaine ...

Unabridged

11 hours 28 min

Beginning in Africa and ending in Europe, Incarceration Nations is a first-person odyssey through the prison systems of the world. Baz Dreisinger, a professor, journalist, and the founder of the Prison-to-College Pipeline, looks into the human stories of incarcerated men and women and those who imprison them, creating a jarring, poignant view of a world to which most are denied access.From serving ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Beginning in Africa and ending in Europe, Incarceration Nations is a first-person odyssey through the prison systems of the world. Baz Dreisinger, a professor, journalist, and the founder of the Prison-to-College Pipeline, looks into the human stories of incarcerated men and women and those who imprison them, creating a jarring, poignant view of a world to which most are denied access.From serving
... Read more
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July

by Richard Kish ...

Narrated by Richard Kish ...

Unabridged

28 min

"A poetic snapshot of a month in one depressed late twenty-something’s mind."July is a poetry collection written over the course of the month of July, one poem written every day exploring a theme or a feeling that was sparked by something that happened that day. ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"A poetic snapshot of a month in one depressed late twenty-something’s mind."July is a poetry collection written over the course of the month of July, one poem written every day exploring a theme or a feeling that was sparked by something that happened that day.
... Read more
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The Last Dropout

A Model for Creating Educational Equity

by Bill Milliken ...

Narrated by Bill Milliken ...

Unabridged

8 hours 53 min

Since 1977, Communities In Schools (CIS) has reached more than one million students and their families annually approximately 3, American schools, surrounding them with a community of support and empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.In The Last Dropout, CIS founder Bill Milliken offers nine key principles that Communities In Schools has tested over four decades. Interwoven are his ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Since 1977, Communities In Schools (CIS) has reached more than one million students and their families annually approximately 3, American schools, surrounding them with a community of support and empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.In The Last Dropout, CIS founder Bill Milliken offers nine key principles that Communities In Schools has tested over four decades. Interwoven are his
... Read more
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SET YOURSELF UP - 4 books in 1 : Learn How to Analyze People with Body Language, Manipulation, Dark Psychology, Mind Control, Persuasion, NLP Techniques. The Millionaire Mindset and Performance books

by Richard Pucelik ...

Narrated by Frank Bendler, Dawson studio ...

Unabridged

15 hours 54 min

DISCOVER POWERFUL TECHNIQUES YOU CAN USE TO MANIPULATE, PERSUADE, AND INFLUENCE ANYONEDo you believe people's brainwashing occurs only in films? Do you believe using the subconscious mind is something that only crazy people would attempt to do?The reality is that we are imperfect as human beings. We have shortcomings. And if you study these weaknesses and get to understand them, you will have ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

DISCOVER POWERFUL TECHNIQUES YOU CAN USE TO MANIPULATE, PERSUADE, AND INFLUENCE ANYONEDo you believe people's brainwashing occurs only in films? Do you believe using the subconscious mind is something that only crazy people would attempt to do?The reality is that we are imperfect as human beings. We have shortcomings. And if you study these weaknesses and get to understand them, you will have
... Read more
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Learn Vietnamese: Southern Vietnamese Survival Phrases, Volume 1

Lessons 1-25

by Innovative Language Learning, VietnamesePod101.com ...

Narrated by VietnamesePod101.com ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Survival Phrases Southern Vietnamese
Unabridged

2 hours 29 min

Learn Southern Vietnamese: Southern Vietnamese Survival Phrases, Volume 1Start speaking Southern Vietnamese in minutes, and grasp the language, culture, and customs in just minutes more with Survival Phrases Southern Vietnamese, a completely new way to learn basic Southern Vietnamese fast!Are you about to travel to Vietnam? Do you need to know basic Southern Vietnamese and proper etiquette for ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn Southern Vietnamese: Southern Vietnamese Survival Phrases, Volume 1Start speaking Southern Vietnamese in minutes, and grasp the language, culture, and customs in just minutes more with Survival Phrases Southern Vietnamese, a completely new way to learn basic Southern Vietnamese fast!Are you about to travel to Vietnam? Do you need to know basic Southern Vietnamese and proper etiquette for
... Read more
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101 Conversations in Simple Italian

Short Natural Dialogues to Boost Your Confidence & Improve Your Spoken Italian

by Olly Richards ...

Narrated by David McNeill, Marco Soldà ...

Unabridged

2 hours 2 min

Real Italian people don’t speak like your textbook… so it’s no wonder you feel unprepared when it’s your turn to speak!Try the StoryLearning method, and dive into a real-world, gripping drama between six characters that helps you learn authentic spoken Italian in the process. Created by Olly Richards, internationally-renowned language teacher and author, this proven method of the immersive ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Real Italian people don’t speak like your textbook… so it’s no wonder you feel unprepared when it’s your turn to speak!Try the StoryLearning method, and dive into a real-world, gripping drama between six characters that helps you learn authentic spoken Italian in the process. Created by Olly Richards, internationally-renowned language teacher and author, this proven method of the immersive
... Read more
Audiobook

7 P's of Publishing Success, The

by Mark Leslie Lefebvre, Mark Leslie Lefebvre ...

Narrated by Mark Leslie Lefebvre ...

Series series Stark Publishing Solutions
Unabridged

1 hour 37 min

What seven traits do the most successful authors have in common? Which strategic approaches can have the most positive effect on your author career? Where should you focus your energy and effort for maximum results? How do these components work together to help you forge a powerful path through publishing?Join Mark Leslie Lefebvre, who draws upon more than three decades of experience in writing, ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

What seven traits do the most successful authors have in common? Which strategic approaches can have the most positive effect on your author career? Where should you focus your energy and effort for maximum results? How do these components work together to help you forge a powerful path through publishing?Join Mark Leslie Lefebvre, who draws upon more than three decades of experience in writing,
... Read more
Audiobook

How to Make a Living with Your Writing Third Edition

Turn Your Words into Multiple Streams Of Income

by Joanna Penn ...

Narrated by Joanna Penn ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Books For Writers
Unabridged

4 hours 10 min

Do you want to make a living with your writing? Do you want to turn your words into multiple streams of income?I’m Joanna Penn and I left my corporate job a decade ago to become a full-time author entrepreneur. In this completely updated Third Edition, I’ll explain how I make a living with my writing and share tips from other writers on how you can do it too with practical, actionable advice that ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you want to make a living with your writing? Do you want to turn your words into multiple streams of income?I’m Joanna Penn and I left my corporate job a decade ago to become a full-time author entrepreneur. In this completely updated Third Edition, I’ll explain how I make a living with my writing and share tips from other writers on how you can do it too with practical, actionable advice that
... Read more
Audiobook

The Black and the Blue

A Cop Reveals the Crimes, Racism, and Injustice in America¿s Law Enforcement

by Matthew Horace, Ron Harris ...

Narrated by Matthew Horace ...

Unabridged

9 hours 29 min

During his 28-year career, Matthew Horace rose through the ranks from a police officer working the beat to a federal agent working criminal cases in some of the toughest communities in America to a highly decorated federal law enforcement executive managing high-profile investigations nationwide. Yet it was not until seven years into his service- when Horace found himself face down on the ground ... Read more

$27.99 USD

During his 28-year career, Matthew Horace rose through the ranks from a police officer working the beat to a federal agent working criminal cases in some of the toughest communities in America to a highly decorated federal law enforcement executive managing high-profile investigations nationwide. Yet it was not until seven years into his service- when Horace found himself face down on the ground
... Read more
Audiobook

NORSE MYTHOLOGY

A Compelling Path Retracing Viking Mythology & Legacy. From Norse Gods to Heroes. Tales of Viking Myths, Beliefs, Rituals, and Legends

by NEIL LEWIS ...

Narrated by Perdens Studio ...

Unabridged

3 hours 44 min

Unveil the Rich Mythology and Classic Tales from the Infamous Viking Warriors.The Norse are a legendary people who ruled the seas across Scandinavia and Europe with an iron fist, making their place in history as a race of terrifying warriors with unending bravery and skill in combat. Their tales of raiding and pillaging brought with them a powerful and gripping mythos, detailing all-powerful Gods, ... Read more

$12.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unveil the Rich Mythology and Classic Tales from the Infamous Viking Warriors.The Norse are a legendary people who ruled the seas across Scandinavia and Europe with an iron fist, making their place in history as a race of terrifying warriors with unending bravery and skill in combat. Their tales of raiding and pillaging brought with them a powerful and gripping mythos, detailing all-powerful Gods,
... Read more
Audiobook

German Short Stories For Beginners

Immerse Yourself in the Language and Culture with 20 Engaging Tales

by Acquire A Lot ...

Narrated by Annika Storandt ...

Series Audiobook 1 - German Comprehensible Input
Unabridged

4 hours 45 min

Immerse Yourself in the Language and Culture with 20 Engaging TalesLooking to learn German naturally and enjoyably? Keep reading!This audiobook offers 20 fun and engaging stories that depict the daily lives of various people—at work, with friends, at school, and more. Written specifically for beginner and intermediate learners, these stories help you build vocabulary and fluency naturally.What ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Immerse Yourself in the Language and Culture with 20 Engaging TalesLooking to learn German naturally and enjoyably? Keep reading!This audiobook offers 20 fun and engaging stories that depict the daily lives of various people—at work, with friends, at school, and more. Written specifically for beginner and intermediate learners, these stories help you build vocabulary and fluency naturally.What
... Read more
Audiobook

Foundation Portuguese (Michel Thomas Method) - Full course

Learn Portuguese with the Michel Thomas Method

by Michel Thomas ...

Narrated by Virginia Catmur ...

Series series Foundation
Unabridged

9 hours 58 min

Looking for a convenient language course that gets you speaking Portuguese in hours, not years? The Michel Thomas audio courses have helped over five million language learners to master a new language, with no writing, no stress and no memorisation.Perfect for absolute beginners, little or no prior knowledge of the language is needed for the Foundation course. The audio course provides everything ... Read more

Was $100.99 USD Now $37.99 USD

Looking for a convenient language course that gets you speaking Portuguese in hours, not years? The Michel Thomas audio courses have helped over five million language learners to master a new language, with no writing, no stress and no memorisation.Perfect for absolute beginners, little or no prior knowledge of the language is needed for the Foundation course. The audio course provides everything
... Read more
Audiobook

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain

In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

by George Saunders ...

Narrated by George Saunders, Phylicia Rashad, Nick Offerman, Glenn Close, Keith David, Rainn Wilson, BD Wong, Renée Elise Goldsberry ...

Unabridged

14 hours 44 min

From the New York Times bestselling, Booker Prize–winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo and Tenth of December comes a literary master class on what makes great stories work and what they can tell us about ourselves—and our world today.For the last twenty years, George Saunders has been teaching a class on the Russian short story to his MFA students at Syracuse University. In A Swim in a Pond in ... Read more

$22.99 USD

From the New York Times bestselling, Booker Prize–winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo and Tenth of December comes a literary master class on what makes great stories work and what they can tell us about ourselves—and our world today.For the last twenty years, George Saunders has been teaching a class on the Russian short story to his MFA students at Syracuse University. In A Swim in a Pond in
... Read more
Audiobook

Longer STORY in Easy FRENCH

Voyage à Marseille

by Sylvie Lainé ...

Narrated by Sylvie Lainé ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Easy French Reading: Stories for Beginners to Advanced (A1-C1)
Unabridged

1 hour 22 min

Two English people meet an excentric lady in the south of France...This longer short story is perfect for beginners, advanced level*: you'll be able to enjoy a whole story in French, grow your vocabulary in a natural way, and improve your* comprehension whilst learning the correct pronunciation*. The story is narrated by the author with special emphasis on early text comprehensi... ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Two English people meet an excentric lady in the south of France...This longer short story is perfect for beginners, advanced level*: you'll be able to enjoy a whole story in French, grow your vocabulary in a natural way, and improve your* comprehension whilst learning the correct pronunciation*. The story is narrated by the author with special emphasis on early text comprehensi...
... Read more
Audiobook

Longer STORY in Easy FRENCH

Voyage en France

by Sylvie Lainé ...

Narrated by Sylvie Lainé ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Easy French Reading: Stories for Beginners to Advanced (A1-C1)
Unabridged

1 hour 46 min

Two English people decide to look for an old friend in France. Will they find him after forty years of absence?This story is perfect for beginners, advanced: you'll be able to enjoy a whole story in French, grow your vocabulary in a natural way, and improve your comprehension whilst learning the correct pronunciation. The story is narrated by the author with special emphasis on early text ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Two English people decide to look for an old friend in France. Will they find him after forty years of absence?This story is perfect for beginners, advanced: you'll be able to enjoy a whole story in French, grow your vocabulary in a natural way, and improve your comprehension whilst learning the correct pronunciation. The story is narrated by the author with special emphasis on early text
... Read more
Audiobook

Unsayable

A Life in Writing

by Michael Cunningham ...

Narrated by Michael Cunningham ...

Unabridged

7 hours 34 min

An intimate memoir portraying a life spent trying to describe the indescribable, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Hours and Day.Go ahead. Try using language to slit the skin of mortality to see what’s on the other side.At the age of three, Michael Cunningham began obsessively collecting the names of things: oak, Chevrolet, finch, tulip, Tupperware. . . . Each word rendered the world ... Read more

$20.00 USD

An intimate memoir portraying a life spent trying to describe the indescribable, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Hours and Day.Go ahead. Try using language to slit the skin of mortality to see what’s on the other side.At the age of three, Michael Cunningham began obsessively collecting the names of things: oak, Chevrolet, finch, tulip, Tupperware. . . . Each word rendered the world
... Read more
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Short STORIES in easy FRENCH

10 Topics from Everyday Life

by Sylvie Lainé ...

Narrated by Sylvie Lainé ...

Series Audiobook 6 - Easy French Reading: Stories for Beginners to Advanced (A1-C1)
Unabridged

1 hour 14 min

Live Everyday life with Charlotte in France!These french short stories are just perfect for beginners and intermediate learners. It's a pleasant way of expanding your vocabulary, immersing in the French language and improving your comprehension whilst learning the correct pronunciation.The stories are narrated by the author with special emphasis on early text comprehension practice and ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Live Everyday life with Charlotte in France!These french short stories are just perfect for beginners and intermediate learners. It's a pleasant way of expanding your vocabulary, immersing in the French language and improving your comprehension whilst learning the correct pronunciation.The stories are narrated by the author with special emphasis on early text comprehension practice and
... Read more
Audiobook

Simple listening exercises with English translations

Quebec French for beginners

by Simon Armstrong ...

Narrated by Sandra Oulett, Tina Smith ...

Unabridged

4 hours 22 min

This audio program introduces Québec French through fifty short and accessible stories designed for beginners. Each story is first told in French, then repeated with a clear English translation, helping learners quickly connect new expressions with familiar language. The course emphasizes everyday vocabulary and simple sentence structures that reflect how French is spoken in Québec today.Created ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audio program introduces Québec French through fifty short and accessible stories designed for beginners. Each story is first told in French, then repeated with a clear English translation, helping learners quickly connect new expressions with familiar language. The course emphasizes everyday vocabulary and simple sentence structures that reflect how French is spoken in Québec today.Created
... Read more
Audiobook

Good Writing

36 Ways to Improve Your Sentences

by Neal Allen, Anne Lamott ...

Narrated by Neal Allen, Anne Lamott ...

Unabridged

4 hours 39 min

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER36 ways to improve your writing**Two writers show you how to turn a worthy sentence into a memorable one. Starting where The Elements of Style leaves off, Good Writing can improve your book, your essay, your memo, your blog post, speech, or script. These essential rules for persuasive language work on any type of writing, and anyone can learn them quickly.Each ... Read more

$15.00 USD

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER36 ways to improve your writing**Two writers show you how to turn a worthy sentence into a memorable one. Starting where The Elements of Style leaves off, Good Writing can improve your book, your essay, your memo, your blog post, speech, or script. These essential rules for persuasive language work on any type of writing, and anyone can learn them quickly.Each
... Read more
Audiobook

The Sixty Year Dream

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers Level 1

by John Pasden ...

Narrated by Xiuye Zhang ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Mandarin Companion
Unabridged

53 min

Zhou Xuefa (Rip Van Winkle) is well loved by everyone in his town, everyone except his nagging wife. With his faithful dog Blackie, Zhou Xuefa spends his time playing with kids, helping neighbors, and discussing politics in the teahouse. One day after a bad scolding from his wife, he goes for a walk into the mountains and meets a mysterious old man who appears to be from an ancient time. The man ... Read more

$2.99 USD

Zhou Xuefa (Rip Van Winkle) is well loved by everyone in his town, everyone except his nagging wife. With his faithful dog Blackie, Zhou Xuefa spends his time playing with kids, helping neighbors, and discussing politics in the teahouse. One day after a bad scolding from his wife, he goes for a walk into the mountains and meets a mysterious old man who appears to be from an ancient time. The man
... Read more
Audiobook

Death Row Diaries: Conversations with Inmates Awaiting Execution

by Sean Dupree ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 56 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step inside the cell and confront the souls of those who await their final judgment. Death Row Diaries by Sean Dupree takes you behind bars and into the minds of death row inmates, offering unfiltered access to their deeply personal letters, interviews, and reflections. Through Dupree's powerful storytelling, you'll witness the complex mix of remorse, ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step inside the cell and confront the souls of those who await their final judgment. Death Row Diaries by Sean Dupree takes you behind bars and into the minds of death row inmates, offering unfiltered access to their deeply personal letters, interviews, and reflections. Through Dupree's powerful storytelling, you'll witness the complex mix of remorse,
... Read more
Audiobook

The Journalist and the Murderer

by Janet Malcolm ...

Narrated by Marguerite Gavin ...

Unabridged

4 hours 50 min

Janet Malcolm delves into the psychopathology of journalism using a strange and unprecedented lawsuit as her larger-than-life example: the lawsuit of Jeffrey MacDonald, a convicted murderer, against Joe McGinniss, the author of Fatal Vision. Examining the always uneasy, sometimes tragic relationship that exists between journalist and subject, Malcolm finds that neither journalist nor subject can ... Read more

$15.99 USD

Janet Malcolm delves into the psychopathology of journalism using a strange and unprecedented lawsuit as her larger-than-life example: the lawsuit of Jeffrey MacDonald, a convicted murderer, against Joe McGinniss, the author of Fatal Vision. Examining the always uneasy, sometimes tragic relationship that exists between journalist and subject, Malcolm finds that neither journalist nor subject can
... Read more
Audiobook

20 Short Stories in German for Beginners

Learn German fast with beginner-friendly tales

by lingoXpress ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G ...

Unabridged

50 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Improve your language skills and enjoy this collection of short stories for beginners! Reading can be a powerful tool in language learning, offering a multitude of benefits that improve understanding and enjoyment of the new language.Here are some of the main benefits:Expanding Vocabulary: Reading exposes you to new words in context, which is crucial ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Improve your language skills and enjoy this collection of short stories for beginners! Reading can be a powerful tool in language learning, offering a multitude of benefits that improve understanding and enjoyment of the new language.Here are some of the main benefits:Expanding Vocabulary: Reading exposes you to new words in context, which is crucial
... Read more

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