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Thank You for Arguing, Third Edition

What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion

by Jay Heinrichs ...

Narrated by Jay Heinrichs ...

Unabridged

14 hours 34 min

A master class in the art of persuasion, as taught by professors ranging from Bart Simpson to Winston Churchill, newly revised and updated.The time-tested secrets taught in this book include Cicero's three-step strategy for moving an audience to action, and Honest Abe's Shameless Trick for lowering an audience's expectations. And it's also replete with contemporary techniques such as politicians' ... Read more

$20.25 USD

A master class in the art of persuasion, as taught by professors ranging from Bart Simpson to Winston Churchill, newly revised and updated.The time-tested secrets taught in this book include Cicero's three-step strategy for moving an audience to action, and Honest Abe's Shameless Trick for lowering an audience's expectations. And it's also replete with contemporary techniques such as politicians'
... Read more
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The Science of Reading

by DK ...

Narrated by Isabel Caswell ...

Unabridged

5 hours 27 min

How we learn to read is not a secret formula, it’s a science.More than five decades of research conducted across the world informs the Science of Reading. This one-stop guide examines the crucial aspects of literacy development.Uncover the workings of the brain in processing language stimuli and print information, bridging the gap between sound and text for effective reading. Delve into language ... Read more

$12.60 USD

How we learn to read is not a secret formula, it’s a science.More than five decades of research conducted across the world informs the Science of Reading. This one-stop guide examines the crucial aspects of literacy development.Uncover the workings of the brain in processing language stimuli and print information, bridging the gap between sound and text for effective reading. Delve into language
... Read more
Audiobook

Several Short Sentences about Writing

by Verlyn Klinkenborg ...

Narrated by Verlyn Klinkenborg ...

Unabridged

4 hours 26 min

Most of what you think you know about writing is useless. It’s the harmful debris of your education—a mixture of half-truths, myths, and false assumptions that prevents you from writing well. Drawing on years of experience as a writer and teacher of writing, Verlyn Klinkenborg offers an approach to writing that will change the way you work and think. There is no gospel, no orthodoxy, no dogma in ... Read more

$13.46 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Most of what you think you know about writing is useless. It’s the harmful debris of your education—a mixture of half-truths, myths, and false assumptions that prevents you from writing well. Drawing on years of experience as a writer and teacher of writing, Verlyn Klinkenborg offers an approach to writing that will change the way you work and think. There is no gospel, no orthodoxy, no dogma in
... Read more
Audiobook

Be a Writing Machine 2

Writer Faster and Smarter, Beat Writer's Block, and Be Prolific

by M.L. Ronn ...

Narrated by John Freyer ...

Series Audiobook 19 - Author Level Up
Unabridged

3 hours 4 min

The sequel to the bestselling productivity book for writers—available in ebook, paperback, large print, and audiobook!OK, so you're ready to write faster and smarter, beat writer's block, and be prolific. Now, the real struggle begins.Since writing the first Be a Writing Machine, bestselling author and YouTuber M.L. Ronn has traveled across the world, teaching writers how to unlock new levels of ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The sequel to the bestselling productivity book for writers—available in ebook, paperback, large print, and audiobook!OK, so you're ready to write faster and smarter, beat writer's block, and be prolific. Now, the real struggle begins.Since writing the first Be a Writing Machine, bestselling author and YouTuber M.L. Ronn has traveled across the world, teaching writers how to unlock new levels of
... Read more
Audiobook

Learn Japanese Bundle - Easy Introduction for Beginners (Level 1)

by JapanesePod101.com, Innovative Language Learning ...

Narrated by JapanesePod101.com ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Learn Japanese Bundle
Unabridged

13 hours 36 min

Brand new to Japanese?If you’re looking for the easiest way to start learning and speaking Japanese…You’ve made a smart choice. Why?Because Japanese can be EASY or HARD, depending on HOW you start.- Start the hard way (reading grammar and memorizing words), and you’ll quickly think, “Languages are just not my thing.”- Start easy, and you’ll be shocked by how much Japanese you’ll learn.Yes, just ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Brand new to Japanese?If you’re looking for the easiest way to start learning and speaking Japanese…You’ve made a smart choice. Why?Because Japanese can be EASY or HARD, depending on HOW you start.- Start the hard way (reading grammar and memorizing words), and you’ll quickly think, “Languages are just not my thing.”- Start easy, and you’ll be shocked by how much Japanese you’ll learn.Yes, just
... Read more
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Le origini della nonna Pina - Engaging Short Stories in Italian for Beginner and Intermediate Level

Improve Your Reading & Listening, Grow Your Vocabulary, Learn Italian with Ease (Nonna Pina Collection)

by Rebecca Romano ...

Narrated by Valentina Genovese ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Nonna Pina Collection - Short stories to learn Italian
Unabridged

17 min

Are you stuck with your progress in learning Italian? Do you struggle to find good reading material in Italian at your level?Advance your level with fun and ease with Le origini della Nonna Pina, part of a collection of captivating short stories tailored for Italian learners from beginner to intermediate level.Let Pina's parents and friends take you back to the 1900s in Italy when they met some ... Read more

$1.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you stuck with your progress in learning Italian? Do you struggle to find good reading material in Italian at your level?Advance your level with fun and ease with Le origini della Nonna Pina, part of a collection of captivating short stories tailored for Italian learners from beginner to intermediate level.Let Pina's parents and friends take you back to the 1900s in Italy when they met some
... Read more
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I segreti di Miriam - Short Stories in Italian for Beginner and Intermediate Level

Improve Your Listening and Reading Skills, Grow Your Vocabulary and Learn with ease

by Rebecca Romano ...

Narrated by Valentina Genovese, Walter Stewart ...

Unabridged

2 hours 19 min

Are you stuck with your progress in learning Italian? Do you find reading material in Italian too complicated, unexciting or too long?Learning a new language should feel fun and rewarding. If you are a young or adult learner from beginner to intermediate level, looking to keep your motivation high and learn in an entertaining way, I segreti di Miriam is for you!This collection of captivating short ... Read more

$9.45 USD

Are you stuck with your progress in learning Italian? Do you find reading material in Italian too complicated, unexciting or too long?Learning a new language should feel fun and rewarding. If you are a young or adult learner from beginner to intermediate level, looking to keep your motivation high and learn in an entertaining way, I segreti di Miriam is for you!This collection of captivating short
... Read more
Audiobook

The Gales of November

The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald

by John U. Bacon ...

Narrated by Johnny Heller ...

Unabridged

10 hours 53 min

On the fiftieth anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald**’s sinking, the bestselling author of** The Great Halifax Explosion tells the definitive story of the “Mighty Fitz.”For three decades following World War II, the Great Lakes overtook Europe as the epicenter of global economic strength. The region was the beating heart of the world economy, possessing all the power and prestige Silicon Valley do ... Read more

$23.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

On the fiftieth anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald**’s sinking, the bestselling author of** The Great Halifax Explosion tells the definitive story of the “Mighty Fitz.”For three decades following World War II, the Great Lakes overtook Europe as the epicenter of global economic strength. The region was the beating heart of the world economy, possessing all the power and prestige Silicon Valley do
... Read more
Audiobook

NORSE MYTHOLOGY

A Compelling Path Retracing Viking Mythology & Legacy. From Norse Gods to Heroes. Tales of Viking Myths, Beliefs, Rituals, and Legends

by NEIL LEWIS ...

Narrated by Perdens Studio ...

Unabridged

3 hours 44 min

Unveil the Rich Mythology and Classic Tales from the Infamous Viking Warriors.The Norse are a legendary people who ruled the seas across Scandinavia and Europe with an iron fist, making their place in history as a race of terrifying warriors with unending bravery and skill in combat. Their tales of raiding and pillaging brought with them a powerful and gripping mythos, detailing all-powerful Gods, ... Read more

$11.66 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unveil the Rich Mythology and Classic Tales from the Infamous Viking Warriors.The Norse are a legendary people who ruled the seas across Scandinavia and Europe with an iron fist, making their place in history as a race of terrifying warriors with unending bravery and skill in combat. Their tales of raiding and pillaging brought with them a powerful and gripping mythos, detailing all-powerful Gods,
... Read more
Audiobook

German Short Stories

This Book Includes - Learn German with Stories for Beginners, Learn German with Stories for Intermediates, Learn German with Stories for Advanced

by Patrick Haul ...

Narrated by Patrick Khatrao ...

Unabridged

5 hours 2 min

German Short Stories – This Includes 3 Manuscripts: Learn German with Stories, the Entire Set from Beginner to Advanced!Learning a new language can be extremely difficult. Especially one that seems so challenging. With its complex grammar rules and strange sounds, it can discourage anyone willing to give the German language a try.This audiobooks contains 3 manuscripts with 3 difficulty levels: ... Read more

$7.65 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

German Short Stories – This Includes 3 Manuscripts: Learn German with Stories, the Entire Set from Beginner to Advanced!Learning a new language can be extremely difficult. Especially one that seems so challenging. With its complex grammar rules and strange sounds, it can discourage anyone willing to give the German language a try.This audiobooks contains 3 manuscripts with 3 difficulty levels:
... Read more
Audiobook

English Pronunciation Secrets

The Game-Changing Guide to Mastering the General American Accent

by Rebecca Bower ...

Narrated by Rebecca Bower ...

Series Audiobook 1 - English Pronunciation Secrets
Unabridged

32 hours 23 min

Are you looking for that one English pronunciation guide that has it all?Well, you found it!… Plus, it's NOT your typical boring English pronunciation workbook.You're frustrated with not being understood. You're tired of shying away from conversations and presentations that keep you from making significant gains in your career and making connections in your social life.This guide is a culmination ... Read more

$52.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you looking for that one English pronunciation guide that has it all?Well, you found it!… Plus, it's NOT your typical boring English pronunciation workbook.You're frustrated with not being understood. You're tired of shying away from conversations and presentations that keep you from making significant gains in your career and making connections in your social life.This guide is a culmination
... Read more
Audiobook

Parenting the Demand-Avoidant Child

Practical Strategies for Reducing Meltdowns, Rebuilding Trust, and Supporting Your PDA Family from Diagnosis to Adulthood

by Ruth Margie Holmes ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 21 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Your child is not defiant. Their nervous system is treating everyday demands as threats. And the parenting strategies everyone keeps recommending? They are making things worse. If you are raising a child who resists the simplest requests, melts down over transitions, avoids hygiene and homework, or refuses school entirely, you may be dealing with ... Read more

$9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Your child is not defiant. Their nervous system is treating everyday demands as threats. And the parenting strategies everyone keeps recommending? They are making things worse. If you are raising a child who resists the simplest requests, melts down over transitions, avoids hygiene and homework, or refuses school entirely, you may be dealing with
... Read more
Audiobook

Philosophy of Education, A

Annotated Edition

by Charlotte Mason, Rachel Lebowitz ...

Narrated by Rachel Lebowitz ...

Series Audiobook 6 - The Annotated Home Education Series
Unabridged

13 hours 42 min

Reading and understanding Charlotte Mason's Volumes just got a whole lot easier!Don't have time to sit down and read? Now you can LISTEN!The Annotated Edition of Volume 6 includes the full, unabridged text of Charlotte Mason’s original work: A Philosophy of Education as well as ANNOTATIONS to help you understand it!All her words and wisdom have been retained while, at the same ti... ... Read more

$22.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Reading and understanding Charlotte Mason's Volumes just got a whole lot easier!Don't have time to sit down and read? Now you can LISTEN!The Annotated Edition of Volume 6 includes the full, unabridged text of Charlotte Mason’s original work: A Philosophy of Education as well as ANNOTATIONS to help you understand it!All her words and wisdom have been retained while, at the same ti...
... Read more
Audiobook

Foundation Portuguese (Michel Thomas Method) - Full course

Learn Portuguese with the Michel Thomas Method

by Michel Thomas ...

Narrated by Virginia Catmur ...

Series series Foundation
Unabridged

9 hours 58 min

Looking for a convenient language course that gets you speaking Portuguese in hours, not years? The Michel Thomas audio courses have helped over five million language learners to master a new language, with no writing, no stress and no memorisation.Perfect for absolute beginners, little or no prior knowledge of the language is needed for the Foundation course. The audio course provides everything ... Read more

Was $100.99 USD Now $34.19 USD

Looking for a convenient language course that gets you speaking Portuguese in hours, not years? The Michel Thomas audio courses have helped over five million language learners to master a new language, with no writing, no stress and no memorisation.Perfect for absolute beginners, little or no prior knowledge of the language is needed for the Foundation course. The audio course provides everything
... Read more
Audiobook

Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea

Journeys Through Ancient Literature

by Emily Wilson ...

Narrated by Emily Wilson ...

Unabridged

8 hours 40 min

"An enthralling and profoundly relevant book." ―Salman Rushdie"I adored reading these joyful, illuminating, and engrossing journeys through ancient literature." ―Madeline MillerFrom the most celebrated translator of our time comes a visionary exploration of how translation reshapes and enriches our understanding of the ancient world.Drawing on twenty years of scholarship and translation experience ... Read more

$17.99 USD

"An enthralling and profoundly relevant book." ―Salman Rushdie"I adored reading these joyful, illuminating, and engrossing journeys through ancient literature." ―Madeline MillerFrom the most celebrated translator of our time comes a visionary exploration of how translation reshapes and enriches our understanding of the ancient world.Drawing on twenty years of scholarship and translation experience
... Read more
Audiobook

5000 Interesting, Fun & Crazy Facts - The Knowledge Encyclopaedia To Win Trivia

by Scott Matthews ...

Narrated by Mandy Grant-Grierson, Christina Ray, Catherine O'Connor, Roch Bordenave ...

Unabridged

20 hours 38 min

Did you know that psychopaths don't have the ability to see the negative consequences of their actions, only the positive ones? Did you know that self-discipline is a better indicator of success than your IQ score? Did you know that the Walt Disney Company is the world’s second biggest buyer of explosives?If you learned anything in the last few lines you're going to learn a bunch more in the next ... Read more

$17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Did you know that psychopaths don't have the ability to see the negative consequences of their actions, only the positive ones? Did you know that self-discipline is a better indicator of success than your IQ score? Did you know that the Walt Disney Company is the world’s second biggest buyer of explosives?If you learned anything in the last few lines you're going to learn a bunch more in the next
... Read more
Audiobook

Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center

From Margin to Center

by Bell Hooks ...

Narrated by Bahni Turpin ...

Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

When Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center was first published in 1984, it was welcomed and praised by feminist thinkers who wanted a new vision. Even so, individual audiences frequently found the theory unsettling or provocative.Today, the blueprint for feminist movement presented in this audiobook remains as provocative and relevant as ever. Written in hooks's characteristic direct style, ... Read more

$22.49 USD

When Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center was first published in 1984, it was welcomed and praised by feminist thinkers who wanted a new vision. Even so, individual audiences frequently found the theory unsettling or provocative.Today, the blueprint for feminist movement presented in this audiobook remains as provocative and relevant as ever. Written in hooks's characteristic direct style,
... Read more
Audiobook

Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Curly-Haired Company

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers Level 1

by John Pasden ...

Narrated by Xiuye Zhang ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Mandarin Companion
Unabridged

59 min

Mr. Xie was recently hired by the Curly Haired Company. For a significant weekly allowance, he was required to sit in an office and copy articles from a book, while in the meantime his assistant looked after his shop. He had answered an advertisement in the paper and although hundreds of people applied, he was the only one selected because of his very curly hair. When the company unexpectedly ... Read more

$2.69 USD

Mr. Xie was recently hired by the Curly Haired Company. For a significant weekly allowance, he was required to sit in an office and copy articles from a book, while in the meantime his assistant looked after his shop. He had answered an advertisement in the paper and although hundreds of people applied, he was the only one selected because of his very curly hair. When the company unexpectedly
... Read more
Audiobook

Where There Is Evil

An Extraordinary Quest to Find the Truth about the Disappearance of an Eleven-Year-Old Girl

by Sandra Brown ...

Narrated by Sandra Brown ...

Unabridged

14 hours 39 min

**Read by the author, Sandra Brown.‘Completely gripping . . . Sandra Brown found evil in the person of her own father; and she confronted it as few could have done . . . Everyone will want to read this amazing story’ – Andrew O’Hagan, author of Caledonian Road**Sandra Brown was eight when her friend and neighbour, twelve-year-old Moira Anderson, disappeared from the small town of Coatbridge near ... Read more

$18.21 USD

**Read by the author, Sandra Brown.‘Completely gripping . . . Sandra Brown found evil in the person of her own father; and she confronted it as few could have done . . . Everyone will want to read this amazing story’ – Andrew O’Hagan, author of Caledonian Road**Sandra Brown was eight when her friend and neighbour, twelve-year-old Moira Anderson, disappeared from the small town of Coatbridge near
... Read more
Audiobook

How to Make a Living with Your Writing Third Edition

Turn Your Words into Multiple Streams Of Income

by Joanna Penn ...

Narrated by Joanna Penn ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Books For Writers
Unabridged

4 hours 10 min

Do you want to make a living with your writing? Do you want to turn your words into multiple streams of income?I’m Joanna Penn and I left my corporate job a decade ago to become a full-time author entrepreneur. In this completely updated Third Edition, I’ll explain how I make a living with my writing and share tips from other writers on how you can do it too with practical, actionable advice that ... Read more

$17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you want to make a living with your writing? Do you want to turn your words into multiple streams of income?I’m Joanna Penn and I left my corporate job a decade ago to become a full-time author entrepreneur. In this completely updated Third Edition, I’ll explain how I make a living with my writing and share tips from other writers on how you can do it too with practical, actionable advice that
... Read more
Audiobook

German Short Stories For Beginners

Immerse Yourself in the Language and Culture with 20 Engaging Tales

by Acquire A Lot ...

Narrated by Annika Storandt ...

Series Audiobook 1 - German Comprehensible Input
Unabridged

4 hours 45 min

Immerse Yourself in the Language and Culture with 20 Engaging TalesLooking to learn German naturally and enjoyably? Keep reading!This audiobook offers 20 fun and engaging stories that depict the daily lives of various people—at work, with friends, at school, and more. Written specifically for beginner and intermediate learners, these stories help you build vocabulary and fluency naturally.What ... Read more

$7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Immerse Yourself in the Language and Culture with 20 Engaging TalesLooking to learn German naturally and enjoyably? Keep reading!This audiobook offers 20 fun and engaging stories that depict the daily lives of various people—at work, with friends, at school, and more. Written specifically for beginner and intermediate learners, these stories help you build vocabulary and fluency naturally.What
... Read more
Audiobook

Learn German Bundle - The Complete Beginner to Advanced Course (Levels 1-5)

by GermanPod101.com ...

Narrated by GermanPod101.com ...

Series series The Complete Beginner to Advanced Course (Levels 1-5)
Unabridged

65 hours 11 min

Want to learn and speak German?And go from zero and all the way up to conversational fluency?The bad news? No single audiobook will get you to fluency.The good news? A bundle of audiobooks will.Introducing: Learn German Bundle - The Complete Beginner to Advanced Course (Levels 1-5).This complete Audiobook bundle is a fast, fun, and easy way to pick up German… regardless of your age or learning ... Read more

$116.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Want to learn and speak German?And go from zero and all the way up to conversational fluency?The bad news? No single audiobook will get you to fluency.The good news? A bundle of audiobooks will.Introducing: Learn German Bundle - The Complete Beginner to Advanced Course (Levels 1-5).This complete Audiobook bundle is a fast, fun, and easy way to pick up German… regardless of your age or learning
... Read more
Audiobook

Halloween in Campeggio (Halloween Special) - Engaging Short Stories in Italian for Beginner and Intermediate Level

Improve Your Comprehension and Reading Skills, Grow Your Vocabulary and Learn Italian with Ease (I segreti di Miriam Collection)

by Rebecca Romano ...

Narrated by Elisabetta Trevisano ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Miriam Collection
Unabridged

11 min

Are you stuck with your progress in learning Italian? Do you find reading material in Italian too complicated, unexciting or too long?Learning a new language should feel fun and rewarding. If you are a young or adult learner from beginner to intermediate level, looking to keep your motivation high and learn in an entertaining way, Halloween in Campeggio (special Halloween edition... ... Read more

$1.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you stuck with your progress in learning Italian? Do you find reading material in Italian too complicated, unexciting or too long?Learning a new language should feel fun and rewarding. If you are a young or adult learner from beginner to intermediate level, looking to keep your motivation high and learn in an entertaining way, Halloween in Campeggio (special Halloween edition...
... Read more
Audiobook

On Writing and Worldbuilding

Volume I

by Timothy Hickson ...

Narrated by Larissa Thompson, Merphy Napier ...

Series Audiobook 1 - On Writing and Worldbuilding
Unabridged

8 hours 20 min

Writing advice tends to be full of 'rules' and 'tips' which are either too broad to be helpful or outright wrong. In On Writing and World building, we will discuss specific and applicable ideas to consider, from effective methods of delivering exposition and foreshadowing, to how communication, commerce, and control play into the fall of an empire.ON WRITINGPart I: ProloguesPart II: The First ... Read more

$11.16 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Writing advice tends to be full of 'rules' and 'tips' which are either too broad to be helpful or outright wrong. In On Writing and World building, we will discuss specific and applicable ideas to consider, from effective methods of delivering exposition and foreshadowing, to how communication, commerce, and control play into the fall of an empire.ON WRITINGPart I: ProloguesPart II: The First
... Read more

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