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The Story of the World, Vol. 1 Audiobook: History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times
Written by Susan Wise Bauer
Narrated by Jim Weiss
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About this audiobook
History will never be the same again! This spirited reading of the first in Susan Wise Bauer's Story of the World history series brings to life the stories and records of the peoples of ancient times. Now more than ever, other countries and customs affect our everyday lives-and our children need to learn about the people who live all around the globe. Susan Wise Bauer has provided a captivating guide to the history of the ancient world.
Written in an engaging, straightforward manner, The Story of the World weaves world history into a storybook format. This volume covers the major historical events from the beginning of civilization to the fall of the Roman Empire.
This Story of the World audiobook is a collaboration between Jim Weiss, whose voice has been described as "liquid gold" (CNN-TV), and Susan Wise Bauer, whose writing has been described as "timeless and intelligent" (Publishers Weekly). It may be used along with the print books (The Story of the World Volume 1 Text Book, Activity Book, and Tests; each sold separately), as a supplement to a traditional history curriculum, or independently. Approximately 8 hours.
Written in an engaging, straightforward manner, The Story of the World weaves world history into a storybook format. This volume covers the major historical events from the beginning of civilization to the fall of the Roman Empire.
This Story of the World audiobook is a collaboration between Jim Weiss, whose voice has been described as "liquid gold" (CNN-TV), and Susan Wise Bauer, whose writing has been described as "timeless and intelligent" (Publishers Weekly). It may be used along with the print books (The Story of the World Volume 1 Text Book, Activity Book, and Tests; each sold separately), as a supplement to a traditional history curriculum, or independently. Approximately 8 hours.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherThe Well-Trained Mind Press
Release dateOct 24, 2023
ISBN9781944481162
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Apr 13, 2025
These books are exceptional and should be expected reading for everyone living in the western world and wondering why we structure and do things the way we currently do. My son and I love these - Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5
Apr 19, 2024
Whole family enjoyed listening to this interesting history book - Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5
Sep 27, 2024
Such a good book !!!!!!!!!!! Buy it
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