Between the eighth and eleventh centuries Vikings stormed out of their Scandinavian homelands to raid and loot along the coasts of Europe. In old Norse to ‘go a’viking’ meant to take to sea in a long ship for an adventure. Sometimes this was a trading trip, sometimes a piratical raid. Often it was both. Explorers and traders, warriors and poets, they ranged between Byzantium in the south and Iceland, and even North America, in the North. Their fame lives on.
Hattie Big Sky, Sabrina, and Downtown Abbey collide in this gorgeously written story of one unforgettable girl's coming-of-age . . . for all ages to treasure.
It's the 1920s -- cars and planes are new.
Lily Gabriel is scruffy and confident and t...
Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (aged six–twelve) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Antonia Fraser and many other current historians declar...
Narrator: Anna Bentinck, and Daniel Philpott Published: 04/01/2006
In one of the darkest periods in history, one boy struggles to survive...
In this gripping new addition to the bestselling I Survived series, a young Jewish boy joins the resistance "partisan" fighters outside the Warsaw ghetto. Does he have what ...
Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (aged six–twelve years old) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Having released it unabridged in three volume...
Narrator: Anna Bentinck, and Daniel Philpott Published: 10/01/2006
This thrilling account of Napoleon's rise to power-from his humble beginnings on the island of Corsica to his time as emperor of over half of Europe-focuses on Napoleon's military exploits, including his victories in battle after battle, his exile t...
The first volume in a five-part series telling the story of Great Britain's history, from its earliest beginnings to World War IMuch loved by generations of children, this is a classic children's history of Britain from the Romans to the death of Qu...
Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (aged six–twelve) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Antonia Fraser and many other current historians declar...
Narrator: Anna Bentinck, and Daniel Philpott Published: 05/01/2006
The second volume in a five-part series telling the story of Great Britain's history, from its earliest beginnings to World War IMuch loved by generations of children, this is a classic children's history of Britain from the Romans to the death of Q...
The final volume in a five-part series telling the story of Great Britain's history, from its earliest beginnings to World War IMuch loved by generations of children, this is a classic children's history of Britain from the Romans to the death of Qu...
