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History behind the myths of the Middle Ages

Thomas F Madden · Recorded Books
Format: Audio CD

Madden guides listeners through the most famous and enduring narratives of medival Europe. Beginning with King Arthur, Professor Madden peels back layers of exaggeration and fiction to lay bare the historical basis for the mythological king. Madden then examines myths of the medieval church,...
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The Great Courses: Great World Religions: Hinduism, 2nd Edition

Mark W Muesse · Teaching Co.
Format: Audio CD

In this 12-lecture series, you'll encounter a religion that is perhaps the most diverse of all; one that worships more gods and goddesses than any other, and one that rejects the notion that there is only one path to the divine. These lectures provide a window into the roots of, perhaps,...
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Unearthing the past : paleontology and the history of life

Jeffrey S Martz · Recorded Books
Format: Audio CD

Paleontologists seek to unearth and re-create life hundreds of millions of years old, and the work of paleontologists offers us detailed glimpses of the prehistoric world. These lectures delve into the techniques and processes of paleontologists while providing a better understanding of this...
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Treasury of Greek mythology : classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters

Donna Jo Napoli; Christina Moore; Recorded Books LLC. · Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

Offers timeless stories of Greek myths, brought together with lyrical text by Donna Jo Napoli.
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Format: Audio CD

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Great World Religions: Christianity

Luke Timothy Johnson · The Teaching Company
Pages: 62
Format: Audiobook

Discover profound insights into what Professor Johnson calls "one of religion's great success stories" with these 12 lectures that provide a clear survey of the most important elements of Christianity and a framework for further study. In these lectures, you'll consider...
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Sobre el cielo y la tierra / On heaven and earth

Karen Foxlee · Listening Library
Format: Audio CD

Ophelia, a timid eleven-year-old girl grieving her mother, suspends her disbelief in things non-scientific when a boy locked in the museum where her father is working asks her to help him complete an age-old mission.
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Destination? Slammer! True Tales of Life & Laugh

Geraldine Buckley · CD Baby
Format: Audio CD

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Get Funky and Musical Fun

The Learning Station · Hug-A-Chug Records
Format: Audio CD

The Learning Station is a national recording and performing group that has many other audio and video releases available. They have toured the U.S. for the past 18 years delighting children, families and educators alike. They have been the keynote, feature musical presenters for hundreds...
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The Swan Princess (Special Edition) (1994)

Jared F Brown · Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Format: DVD

This excellent theatrical feature is loosely based on the Swan Lake story. Princess Odette, having been turned into a swan by a sorcerer's spell, is held captive at the enchanted lake with friends Jean-Bob the frog, Speed the turtle, and Puffin the bird. Along comes Prince Derek, who becomes...
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All the Lovely Bad Ones

Mary Downing Hahn · Brilliance Audio on CD Unabridged Lib Ed; Library edition
Format: Audio CD

Travis and his sister, Corey, can’t resist a good trick. When they learn that their grandmother’s quiet Vermont inn, where they’re spending the summer, has a history of ghost sightings, they decide to do a little “haunting” of their own. Before long, their...
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Geology : the story of Earth

Kate E Zeigler; Recorded Books LLC.; Crescite Group LLC. · Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

Dr. Zeigler presents an overview of Earth's history--all 6 billion years--while investigating the most intriguing concepts of geologic science. This explores such topics as geologic time, minerals, plate tectonics, and earthquakes.
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Brain Breaks Action Songs: Let's Move!

The Learning Station · Hug-A-Chug Records
Format: Audio CD

Children will love this energizing collection of fun, interactive activity and dance songs. Exercise and learning go hand in hand. Regular brain breaks enhance attentiveness, concentration and focus. They accelerate learning by allowing children to release their energy, anxiety and stress....
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Great World Religions: Judaism

Isaiah Gafni · The Teaching Company
Pages: 72
Format: Audiobook

What is the essence of Judaism? Is it the Ten Commandments, given by God to Israel at Mount Sinai? Or is it the totality of teachings in the Hebrew Bible? Or is it symbolized by something outside the Bible? Find out with this illuminating 12-lecture investigation of the fundamental concepts,...
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