Non-Fiction Audiobooks in Kids

A Legendary Athlete

Profile of awe-inspiring early football legend Bronko Nagurski. Bronko shines at UMinn, leads the Bears to two championships, and is a charter member of the Hall of Fame.

James Bankes (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Smile! It's Sarah Bear

Sarah Bear travels through Russia as a clown

Charline Profiri (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Keeping Fit at the White House

Teddy Roosevelt loved being physically active and liked to go on strenuous walks, which he called "scrambles."

Michael L. Cooper (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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A Prehistoric Mystery

An ancient mound built in the shape of an animal lies in an Ohio neighborhood.

Highlights For Children (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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A Brick to Cuddle Up To

Long before there were furnaces or oil burners, colonial kids climbed under the covers and felt with frigid toes for the cloth-wrapped fireplace brick.

Barbara Cole (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Nakai's Pangolin

A young boy saw a very strange creature called a Pangolin.

Cecil Dzwowa (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Making Candles, Colonial Style

Learn how bayberry candles were made in the Colony of Maryland in the mid-1700's.

Rebecca S. Fisher (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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The Fastest Woman in the World

Profile of Tennessee-born Wilma Rudolph winner of the 1960 Olympic Gold Medal in the 100m dash.

Pat Parker (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Playing to Win: What a Pro Knows

Tamika Catchings, shows true sportsmanship and talent in the game of basketball despite her handicap and gives some of her tips for life in general.

Christine Louise Hohlbaum (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Andy Macdonald: Skateboarding Sensation

Andy follows his dream in skateboarding

Joanne Mamenta (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Catch of the Day

Artist Jack Brown uses fish to create traditional Japanese prints called Gyotaku.

Karin Lynn Kandur (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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1800 and Froze to Death

Snow in New England's freezing summer of 1816 may have been caused by volcanic dust reducing the sunlight.

Lois Fuller Lewis (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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