Education audiobooks

Italian in 40 Minutes

By: Collins Dictionaries

Narrated by: Collins

Length: 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Collins makes language learning fun, fast and flexible. Pick up the essentials of the Italian language with this easy-to-use audio introduction. Covering everything from finding your way to talking about yourself, Collins 40-minute audio can help you learn short and simple phrases quickly by just listening and repeating. ... Read more

Frankenstein

By: Mary Shelley

Narrated by: Julian Sands

Length: 1 hour 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Mary Shelley creates the most famous "monster" of all time in this classic tale of a 19th-century man's attempt to control nature and science. The remains of corpses stitched together and brought to life by harnessed electricity bring Dr. Frankenstein face to face with both mortality and morality in his tiny, terrified village.
This Frankenstein... Read more

How to Study Program - Abridged

By: Ron Fry

Narrated by: Beverly Butler & David Cooper

Length: 10 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The best-selling study book of all time, How to Study has gained immense popularity among students of all ages. Originally available on audio as part of the complete How To Study Program, now the audio that started it all is being offered alone.



Topics include: How to start out right, how to organize your studying, how to read and remember, how... Read more

To Reimagine Growing Up

By: Joan Jaeckel & David Marshak

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 52 minutes

Abridged: No

What happens when you get a room full of individuals together on a quest for bridging integral educators, educators for social justice, and those who are working in socially conscious business and philanthropy, and cultural creative media?  Just such a gathering took place in February of 2005. Read more

Many Ways to Say I Love You

By: Fred Rogers

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Inspirational words on parenting from the beloved PBS series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, for new parents and those whose children are grown.

Fred Rogers has long been a wonderful resource for parents, offering their children entertainment and education through his enduring television show. Now his special brand of good cheer and wisdom are... Read more

The Freedom Writers Diary

By: Erin Gruwell & The Freedom Writers

Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman, Bahni Turpin & Cassandra Campbell

Length: 9 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The twentieth anniversary edition of the classic story of an incredible group of students and the teacher who inspired them, featuring updates on the students’ lives, new journal entries, and an introduction by Erin Gruwell
 
Now a public television documentary, Freedom Writers: Stories from the Heart
 
In 1994, an... Read more

L'histoire d'un petit parapluie

By: Paul Buissonneault

Narrated by: Paul Buissonneault

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

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The English Governess at the Siamese Court

By: Anna Harriette Leonowens

Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon

Length: 10 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

This 1870 memoir, which was the basis for the musical The King and I, vividly recounts the experiences of Anna Harriette Leonowens, who served as a governess for the sixty-plus children of King Mongkut of Siam and as translator and scribe for the King himself. Bright, young, and energetic, Leonowens was well-suited to her role, and her writings... Read more

God’s Harvard

By: Hanna Rosin

Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne

Length: 9 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Since 2000, America’s most ambitious young evangelicals have been making their way to Patrick Henry College in Virginia, a small Christian school that has earned the nickname “God’s Harvard.” Most of these students are homeschoolers whose idealism and discipline put the average American teenager to shame. The school grooms them to become the... Read more

Rapid Chinese (Vol. 1)

By: Earworms Learning

Narrated by: Qianqian Wang & Marlon Lodge

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Earworms MBT Rapid Chinese (Mandarin) - your personal audio language trainer with 200+ essential words and phrases anchored into your long-term memory with great music! Volume 1 is your survival kit for use when travelling abroad on a business trip or vacation Volume 2 for more conversational items allowing you to talk about yourself, past,... Read more

Rapid Japanese (Vol. 1)

By: Earworms Learning

Narrated by: Tomomi Trebing & Marlon Lodge

Length: 1 hour 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Earworms MBT Rapid Japanese - your personal audio language trainer with 200+ essential words and phrases anchored into your long-term memory with great music! Volume 1 is your survival kit for use when travelling abroad on a business trip or vacation Volume 2 for more conversational items allowing you to talk about yourself, past, present and... Read more

Mens en Dier

By: Midas Dekkers

Narrated by: Midas Dekkers

Length: 1 hour 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Van de circa één miljoen diersoorten op aarde heeft de mens er een stuk of tien uitverkoren. Waarom houden mensen van dieren? Hoe zit het met het 'mens in het beest' en met het 'beest in de mens'? Wat zegt dat over hun natuur en gedrag? Waar eindigt dierenliefde en begint bestialiteit? Op geestige en heldere wijze legt Midas Dekkers de... Read more

Het Christendom

By: Willemien Otten

Narrated by: Willemien Otten

Length: 4 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Het christendom is één van de grootste religies in de wereld en het christelijke cultuurgoed is diep verankerd in de Westerse samenleving. Willemien Otten behandelt de periode vanaf het vroege christendom tot en met de hedendaagse ontwikkelingen. Met aandacht voor het ontstaan en de verspreiding van het christelijke geloof, de fundamentele... Read more

Mozart

By: Leo Samama

Narrated by: Leo Samama

Length: 3 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Mozart geldt als één van de bekendste componisten uit de muziekgeschiedenis. Wereldwijd wordt nog altijd zijn werk uitgevoerd. Leo Samama geeft een compleet beeld van het leven en werk van Mozart; met aandacht voor zijn reizen, zijn belangrijkste composities en zijn leven. Maar ook over de invloed van Mozart op zijn tijdgenoten én componisten na... Read more

Virussen

By: Ab Osterhaus

Narrated by: Ab Osterhaus

Length: 2 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Vogelgriep, Spaanse Griep, SARS en AIDS. Allemaal virussen waarvan een wereldwijde uitbraak verwoestende gevolgen heeft. Is een pandemie op komst?

In de afgelopen eeuw hebben uitbraken van virusinfecties de levens van miljoenen mensen geëist. Al deze infecties vonden hun oorsprong in het overspringen van virussen tussen dieren en mensen. Ook nu... Read more

De klassiekste klassiekers

By: Ineke Sluiter

Narrated by: Ineke Sluiter

Length: 4 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Aan de basis van de canon van de Europese cultuur liggen de grote teksten en mythen uit de Griekse Oudheid. de klassiekste klassiekers. Ineke Sluiter behandelt in haar colleges de beroemde teksten waarin thema's als wrok, roem, list, schuld en zelfkennis voor het eerst in de wereldliteratuur opduiken. Zij kijkt daarbij speciaal naar het... Read more

Political Philosophy

By: Grahame Lock

Narrated by: Grahame Lock

Length: 3 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

This audio course examines the major periods in the history of Western political thought and questions the political and social order. It considers the ways in which thinkers have responded to the particular political problems of their day, and the ways in which they contribute to a broader conversation about human goods and needs, justice,... Read more

Rapid Spanish (Vol. 1)

By: Earworms Learning

Narrated by: Beatriz Toscano & Marlon Lodge

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Earworms MBT Rapid Spanish (Latin Ameican) - your personal audio language trainer with 200+ essential words and phrases anchored into your long-term memory with great music! Volume 1 is your survival kit for use when travelling abroad on a business trip or vacation Volume 2 for more conversational items allowing you to talk about yourself, past,... Read more

Gedragsbiologie

By: Jan van Hooff

Narrated by: Jan van Hooff

Length: 2 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Lang werd aangenomen dat moraal was voorbehouden aan de mens. Maar Jan van Hooff laat zien dat ook dieren coalities aangaan, in harmonie proberen samen te leven en altruïstisch gedrag kunnen vertonen. Hoe leggen dieren hun ruzies bij, hoe zorgen ze voor elkaar en welke moraal hebben ze? Van Hooff vertelt energiek over de evolutionaire aspecten... Read more

Literatuurgeschiedenis

By: Joep Leerssen

Narrated by: Joep Leerssen

Length: 7 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

In dit college wordt een overzicht gegeven van de belangrijkste perioden in de Europese literatuurgeschiedenis aan de hand van acht thema's. Deze thema's spelen in bepaalde perioden een centrale rol in de Europese literatuur, maar zij kennen ook een voorgeschiedenis en een nawerking. Zo schakelt Joep Leerssen bij een thema als natuurgevoel... Read more

The Story of Liberty

By: Charles C. Coffin

Narrated by: Edward Lewis

Length: 8 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Does America still have a rendezvous with destiny? Is there yet a generation to come forth from this nation which will turn the hearts of not only its countrymen back to the living God, but the heart of the world as well?Charles C. Coffin's The Story of Liberty, originally published in 1879, reaches back into the records of history to observe... Read more

American Literature

By: Francis E. Skipp

Narrated by: Stuart Langton

Length: 4 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Designed to be compatible with virtually every standard textbook in their subject field, Barron’s EZ-101 Study Keys give you a valuable overview of your college-level course. Classroom-style notes emphasize important facts, remind you what you need to remember for term papers and exams, and help guide you through the complexities of lectures and... Read more

The New Rules of College Admissions

By: Stephen Kramer & Michael London

Narrated by: Tom Weiner, Pam Ward, Laura Derocher, Traci Sve...

Length: 7 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Getting into and paying for college has never been harder. Just the application process is a maze to get through. Now College Coach, America’s number one educational consulting company, gathers its team of experts to write a comprehensive, step-by-step guide on how to find, apply, get accepted to, and pay for college.Stephen Kramer and Michael... Read more

Godsdienstfilosofie

By: Herman Philipse

Narrated by: Herman Philipse

Length: 9 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

In de afgelopen halve eeuw is Nederland geseculariseerd en hebben velen die godsdienstig waren opgevoed hun belangstelling voor religie grotendeels verloren. De mensheid als geheel seculariseert echter niet, integendeel. Vooral door de grotere vruchtbaarheid van religieuze bevolkingen zijn godsdiensten bezig aan een demografische inhaalslag, die... Read more