Bestsellers
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A Long Walk to Water
- By: Linda Sue Park
- Narrated by: David Baker, Cynthia Bishop
- Length: 2 hrs and 41 mins
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In 1985 southern Sudan is ravaged by war. Rebels and government forces battle for control, with ordinary people…people like the boy, Salva Dut…caught in the middle....
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Clean Water Please
- By Sher from Provo on 06-02-16
By: Linda Sue Park
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Refugee
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom, Kyla Garcia, Assaf Cohen
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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This timely and powerful novel tells the story of three different children seeking refuge....
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Intended for 5-8th graders, but it is good for adults too
- By LJK on 12-21-17
By: Alan Gratz
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The Bletchley Riddle
- By: Ruta Sepetys, Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Louis Hill, Georgina Jane, Ruta Sepetys, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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A stunning collaboration between award-winning and bestselling authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin, this middle grade historical adventure follows two siblings at Bletchley Park, the home of WWII codebreakers, as they try to unravel a mystery surrounding their mother’s death....
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A war novel that champions the contributions of intellectuals and respects the children's experiences
- By Carolyn M Robinson on 03-15-25
By: Ruta Sepetys, and others
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The War That Saved My Life
- By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
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Nine-year-old Ada has never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside....
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Great historical Fiction -- 2016 Newbery Honor
- By Mel on 01-05-17
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Projekt 1065: A Novel of World War II
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Dan Bittner
- Length: 7 hrs
- Unabridged
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It's the height of World War II. Michael O'Shaunessey, son of the Irish ambassador to Nazi Germany, lives with his family in Berlin. But Michael, like his parents, is a spy....
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Great story, more designed for young adults 10-14
- By Dennis Larocque on 08-26-18
By: Alan Gratz
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I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944
- I Survived, Book 9
- By: Lauren Tarshis
- Narrated by: Johnathan McClain
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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In this gripping new addition to the best-selling I Survived series, a young Jewish boy joins the resistance "partisan" fighters outside the Warsaw ghetto....
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Best book ever
- By Jacqueline Moore on 09-20-18
By: Lauren Tarshis
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A Long Walk to Water
- By: Linda Sue Park
- Narrated by: David Baker, Cynthia Bishop
- Length: 2 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1985 southern Sudan is ravaged by war. Rebels and government forces battle for control, with ordinary people…people like the boy, Salva Dut…caught in the middle....
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Clean Water Please
- By Sher from Provo on 06-02-16
By: Linda Sue Park
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Refugee
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom, Kyla Garcia, Assaf Cohen
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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This timely and powerful novel tells the story of three different children seeking refuge....
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Intended for 5-8th graders, but it is good for adults too
- By LJK on 12-21-17
By: Alan Gratz
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The Bletchley Riddle
- By: Ruta Sepetys, Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Louis Hill, Georgina Jane, Ruta Sepetys, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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A stunning collaboration between award-winning and bestselling authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin, this middle grade historical adventure follows two siblings at Bletchley Park, the home of WWII codebreakers, as they try to unravel a mystery surrounding their mother’s death....
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A war novel that champions the contributions of intellectuals and respects the children's experiences
- By Carolyn M Robinson on 03-15-25
By: Ruta Sepetys, and others
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The War That Saved My Life
- By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Nine-year-old Ada has never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside....
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Great historical Fiction -- 2016 Newbery Honor
- By Mel on 01-05-17
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Projekt 1065: A Novel of World War II
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Dan Bittner
- Length: 7 hrs
- Unabridged
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It's the height of World War II. Michael O'Shaunessey, son of the Irish ambassador to Nazi Germany, lives with his family in Berlin. But Michael, like his parents, is a spy....
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Great story, more designed for young adults 10-14
- By Dennis Larocque on 08-26-18
By: Alan Gratz
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I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944
- I Survived, Book 9
- By: Lauren Tarshis
- Narrated by: Johnathan McClain
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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In this gripping new addition to the best-selling I Survived series, a young Jewish boy joins the resistance "partisan" fighters outside the Warsaw ghetto....
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Best book ever
- By Jacqueline Moore on 09-20-18
By: Lauren Tarshis
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Allies
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Jamie Cline, Vaneh Assadourian, P. J. Ochlan, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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D-Day, June 6, 1944: the most expansive military endeavor in history. No less than world cooperation would bring down Hitler and the Axis powers. And so people - and kids - across the globe lent their part....
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Wonderful!
- By Claire on 02-03-20
By: Alan Gratz
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Chains
- The Seeds of America Trilogy, Book 1
- By: Laurie Halse Anderson
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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As the Revolutionary War begins, 13-year-old Isabel wages her own fight...for freedom. Promised freedom upon the death of their owner, she and her sister, Ruth, in a cruel twist of fate, become the property of a malicious New York City couple, the Locktons....
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Fabulous!!!
- By Myrisha Goodson on 06-12-22
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Grenade
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Todd Haberkorn, Andrew Eiden
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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It's 1944 and the world is at war. Hideki lives peacefully with his family on the island of Okinawa, near Japan. Until the day WWII reaches their door. Hideki is drafted into the "Blood and Iron Imperial Corps" to fight for the Japanese army....
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Amazing!
- By Dana Fam on 10-08-24
By: Alan Gratz
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I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941
- I Survived, Book 4
- By: Lauren Tarshis
- Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Seventy years later, Pearl Harbor comes to life for a new generation of readers!....
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great voices
- By Eric on 09-29-17
By: Lauren Tarshis
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Uprising
- By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
- Narrated by: Gail Shalan
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen presents an inspiring and dramatic account of the Polish resistance fighters who struggled to force out their Nazi occupiers and reclaim their nation's freedom from tyranny....
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Good book
- By C. Sander on 05-23-24
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Blood on the River
- James Town, 1607
- By: Elisa Carbone
- Narrated by: Bryan Kennedy
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
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Twelve-year-old Samuel Collier is a lowly commoner on the streets of London. So when he becomes the page of Captain John Smith and boards the Susan Constant, bound for the New World, he can’t believe his good fortune....
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Great listen
- By TV lover on 05-02-21
By: Elisa Carbone
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Resistance (Scholastic Gold)
- By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
- Narrated by: Jesse Vilinsky
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Chaya Lindner is a teenager living in Nazi-occupied Poland. Simply being Jewish places her in danger of being killed or sent to the camps. After her little sister is taken away, her younger brother disappears, and her parents all but give up hope, Chaya is determined to make a difference....
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Master storyteller
- By Sarah on 05-03-19
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World at War, 1944
- Magic Tree House Super Edition, Book 1
- By: Mary Pope Osborne
- Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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The first Magic Tree House Super Edition - and Jack and Annie's most dangerous mission ever in the scariest time the world has ever known: World War II....
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Great before bed
- By Jay on 12-07-18
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I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863
- I Survived, Book 7
- By: Lauren Tarshis
- Narrated by: Mia Barron
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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In 1863 the Civil War is raging throughout the country. Eleven-year-old Henry has been on the sidelines so far - but the events of a hot July week in Pennsylvania are about to change his life forever....
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“Hi Tomas.” -Birdie
- By Kindle Customer on 10-01-18
By: Lauren Tarshis
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I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944
- I Survived, Book 18
- By: Lauren Tarshis
- Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
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In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of D-Day, author Lauren Tarshis shines a spotlight on the story of the Normandy landings, the largest seaborne invasion in history and foundation for the Allied victory in World War II....
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Paul's patriotism
- By Lauren Bacon on 03-21-24
By: Lauren Tarshis
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Rush Revere and the Star-Spangled Banner
- By: Rush Limbaugh
- Narrated by: Rush Limbaugh
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
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It's the dawn of an important new day in America. Young listeners, grab the reins and join Rush Revere, Liberty the horse, and the whole time-traveling crew in this patriotic historical adventure....
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Rush Limbaugh's Vacation to Washington D.C.
- By Sydney J on 10-29-15
By: Rush Limbaugh
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War Horse
- By: Michael Morpurgo
- Narrated by: John Keating
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
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In 1914, a beautiful foal with a distinctive cross on his nose is sold to the Army. But his heart aches for his true master....
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Great idea for reluctant readers!
- By Julie on 12-26-11
By: Michael Morpurgo
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Rush Revere and the American Revolution
- Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans
- By: Rush Limbaugh
- Narrated by: Rush Limbaugh
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
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The American Revolution has begun - and Rush Revere, liberty the horse, and the time-traveling crew are ready to ride into the action....
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Rush Revere books.... EXCELLENT!!
- By Smitty on 09-26-17
By: Rush Limbaugh
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Ella of All-of-a-Kind Family
- By: Sydney Taylor
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
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World War I has ended, and the five All-of-a-Kind girls are growing up! The oldest, Ella, is a young lady with dreams of singing and dancing in the theater. But she also thinks of Jules, who is returning from the war, so marriage is in the air, as well....
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I just love this book.
- By Bentley Bear on 03-28-20
By: Sydney Taylor
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Resist: A Story of D-Day
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Vaneh Assadourian
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Samira is a young girl who is part of the underground French resistance during World War II. Samira cracks codes and trades secrets in order to sabotage the Nazis' plans. In Resist, we follow Samira as she journeys through the Nazi-occupied French countryside....
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Beautiful
- By Newkat on 11-22-23
By: Alan Gratz
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Daniel's Story
- Published in conjunction with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- By: Carol Matas
- Narrated by: Daniel Carpenter-Gold
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
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Daniel barely remembers leading a normal life before the Nazis came to power in 1933. He can still picture once being happy and safe, but memories of those days are fading....
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A MUST READ!!!!!
- By Vik on 02-02-19
By: Carol Matas
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The Boy at the Top of the Mountain
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Alex Wyndham
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
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When Pierrot becomes an orphan, he must leave his home in Paris for a new life with his aunt Beatrix, a servant in a wealthy Austrian household. But this is no ordinary time, for it is 1935 and the Second World War is fast approaching....
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Excellent story
- By Sandy Horwitz on 09-13-23
By: John Boyne
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The Wednesday Wars
- By: Gary D. Schmidt
- Narrated by: Fred Berman
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
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Seventh grader Holling Hoodhood isn't happy. He is sure his new teacher, Mrs. Baker, hates his guts. Throughout the school year, Holling strives to get a handle on the Shakespeare plays Mrs. Baker assigns him to read on his own time....
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Delightful, riveting, and heartwarming!
- By Pam on 11-01-24
By: Gary D. Schmidt
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Patriots, Redcoats and Spies
- American Revolutionary War Adventures
- By: Robert J. Skead, Robert A. Skead
- Narrated by: Brian Holden
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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In book one of the American Revolutionary War Adventures historical fiction series, listeners ages 8-12 can experience the Revolutionary War firsthand in this novel based on actual events.
By: Robert J. Skead, and others
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Lines of Courage
- By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
- Narrated by: Jodie Harris
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
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Jennifer A. Nielsen, award-winning author of A Night Divided and Rescue, artfully weaves together the stories of five kids living through World War I, each of whom holds the key to the others' futures... if they are lucky -- and brave -- enough to find each other.
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It was great
- By Kindle Customer on 05-24-24
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Trapped in Hitler's Web
- By: Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
- Narrated by: Lauren Ezzo
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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In the grip of WWII, Maria realizes that her occupied Ukrainian town is no longer safe for her friend Nathan, because he is Jewish. Maria agrees to flee with him - into the heart of the Reich in Austria....
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Love the book
- By Jim on 07-06-23
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Loyalty
- By: Avi
- Narrated by: Jonathan Myles
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
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When his father is killed by rebel vigilantes, Noah flees with his family to Boston. Intent on avenging his father, Noah becomes a spy for the British....
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the book itself
- By monique eckles on 03-22-24
By: Avi
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Jump into the Sky
- By: Shelley Pearsall
- Narrated by: JB Adkins
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Levi Battle's been left behind all his life. His mother could sing like a bird and she flew away like one, too. His father left him with his grandmother so he could work as a traveling salesman - until Levi's grandmother left this world entirely....
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Great book
- By Tom Rainey on 04-29-15
By: Shelley Pearsall
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Winterkill
- By: Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
- Narrated by: Michael Gallagher
- Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
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Ukrainian Canadian author Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch tells a gripping story of how the Soviet Union starved the Ukrainian people in the 1930s -- and of their determination to overcome.
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Highly recommend
- By Amazon Customer on 03-13-23