• Miles and Me

    By Quincy Troupe

    Read by Richard Allen

    An intimate and candid account of friendship with Miles Davis-soon to be a major motion picture!

    "...a commentary on the phenomenon of devoted fandom...deals with the emotional effects music can have upon its listeners--which is, after all, both the cause and the most lyrical side of fandom." - Publishers Weekly

    Available Tue Sep 11 00:00:00 UTC 2018
    English, Unabridged

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  • Muddy

    By Michael Mahin

    Read by Damany Jackson

    The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters

    A celebration of the blues musician whose fierce, electric sound laid the groundwork for rock & roll

    NPR Best Books of 2017 List; A New York Times Best Illustrated Book of 2017; Parents' Choice Awards Gold Award Winner; Junior Library Guild Selection, Fall 2017 - Awards

    Available Tue Jul 10 00:00:00 UTC 2018
    English, Unabridged

  • An African American And Latinx History

    By Paul Ortiz

    Read by J.D. Jackson

    An African American and Latinx History of the United States

    An intersectional history of the shared struggle for African American and Latinx civil rights

    "Starred Review. A concise, alternate history of the United States…" - Kirkus Reviews

    Released Tue Jan 30 00:00:00 UTC 2018
    English, Unabridged

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  • Freedom in Congo Square

    By Carole Boston Weatherford

    Read by J.D. Jackson

    Six more days to Congo Square.

    "...Unique in its subject and artistic expression, this beautiful book belongs in most collections." - School Library Journal, Starred Review

    Released Tue Jul 25 00:00:00 UTC 2017
    English, Unabridged

  • The Souls of Black Folk

    By W.E.B. DuBois

    Read by Rodney Gardiner

    A collection of essays on race and equality that laid the groundwork for the field of sociology.

    "...narrator Rodney Gardinar captures listeners' attention...His ability to emphasize the most important elements...carries listeners through the production, making this a power experience..." - AudioFile

    Released Tue Dec 06 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • Kenya - Culture Smart!

    By Jane Barsby

    Read by Peter Noble

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    A guide that offers a look at the rich history, culture, and daily lives of the Kenyan people.

    Released Tue Nov 15 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • Japan - Culture Smart!

    By Paul Norbury

    Read by Peter Noble

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    A guide that offers a look at the rich history, culture, and daily lives of the Japanese people.

    Released Tue Nov 15 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • The Art of Community

    By Charles H. Vogl

    Read by Tom Dheere

    Seven Principles for Belonging

    Seven ancient principles to create robust, thriving, positive communities.

    "The Art of Community is a powerful, practical, and modern articulation of, and advancement on, timeless wisdom. Emerging or veteran leaders who integrate these principles will build communities that are more resilient, passionate, and harmonious in the face of adversity and uncertainty. Flip to any page to find insight and inspiration." - Alan Price, Founding Director, Global Leadership Initiative

    Released Mon Sep 12 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • China - Culture Smart!

    By Kathy Flower

    Read by Peter Noble

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    A guide that offers a look at the rich history, culture, and daily lives of Chinese citizens.

    "If you worry about being socially correct, you are likely to find Culture Smart! A genuinely useful guide." - Sunday Times Travel, UK

    Released Tue Aug 30 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • New Zealand - Culture Smart!

    By Sue Butler

    Read by Peter Noble

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    A guide that offers a look at the rich history of the Kiwi, also known as New Zealanders.

    "The cultural guides offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world." - The New York Times

    Released Tue Aug 30 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • Ethiopia - Culture Smart!

    By Sarah Howard

    Read by Peter Noble

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    A guide that offers a look at the rich history, culture, and daily lives of the Ethiopian people.

    "...offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world." - New York Times

    Released Tue Jul 26 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • Norway - Culture Smart!

    By Linda March

    Read by Peter Noble

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    A guide that offers a look at the rich history, culture, and daily lives of the Norwegian people.

    "Culture Smart has come to the rescue of hapless travellers." - Sunday Times Travel

    Released Tue Jul 26 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • Tanzania - Culture Smart!

    By Quintin Winks

    Read by Anna Bentinck

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    "A guide that offers a look at the rich history, culture, and daily lives of Tanzanians. "

    "Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travellers..." - Sunday Times Travel

    Released Tue Jun 28 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • Nepal - Culture Smart!

    By Tessa Feller

    Read by Anna Bentinck

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    A guide that offers a look at the rich history, culture, and daily lives of the Nepalese.

    "Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travellers." - Sunday Times Travel

    Released Tue Jun 28 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • Ireland - Culture Smart!

    By John Scotney

    Read by Anna Bentinck

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    A guide that offers a look at the rich history, culture, and daily lives of Irish men and women.

    Released Tue May 31 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • Drum Dream Girl

    By Margarita Engle

    Read by Adriana Sananes

    How One Girl's Courage Changed Music

    A young girl fulfills her dreams in this audio treatment of the acclaimed Pura Belpre Award winner.

    "A beautiful account of a young girl's bravery and her important contribution toward gender equality in the creative arts." - Kirkus, starred review

    Released Tue May 24 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

  • UAE - Culture Smart!

    By John Walsh

    Read by Anna Bentinck

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    Culture Smart! UAE is an illuminating and practical guide to Emirati culture and society.

    Released Tue May 10 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • Funny Bones

    By Duncan Tonatiuh

    Read by Armando Duran

    Posada and His Day of the dead Calaveras

    Discover the little-known story of Mexican artist José Guadalupe Posada, in this 2016 Sibert winner.

    "Playful but informative... a fascinating introduction to the artist and his work." - Booklist

    Released Tue Apr 19 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

  • Vietnam - Culture Smart!

    By Geoffrey Murray

    Read by Peter Noble

    A guide offering a look at the fascinating history, culture, and daily lives of Vietnamese.

    The cultural guides offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world. - New York Times

    Released Tue Jan 26 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • Italy - Culture Smart!

    By Barry Tomalin

    Read by Peter Noble

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    A guide that offers a look at the rich history, culture, and daily lives of Italians.

    Cultural guides offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world. - New York Times

    Released Tue Jan 26 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • Australia - Culture Smart!

    By Barry Penney and Gina Teague

    Read by Peter Noble

    A guide that offers a look at the wild history, culture, and daily lives of Australians.

    "Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travelers." - Sunday Times Travel

    Released Tue Jan 26 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

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  • Stars Between the Sun and Moon

    By Lucia Jang and Susan McClelland

    Read by Janet Song

    One Woman's Life in North Korea and Escape to Freedom

    An incredible memoir of North Korea by a woman who defied the government to keep her family alive.

    Starred Review. "Highly recommended for readers interested in North Korea as well as those who enjoy inspirational stories." - Library Journal

    Released Mon Oct 05 00:00:00 UTC 2015
    English, Unabridged

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  • Odysseus Abroad

    By Amit Chaudhuri

    Read by Alex Wyndham

    A beguiling novel about two Indian men in London, each coping in his own way with alienation.

    Released Thu Apr 30 00:00:00 UTC 2015
    English, Unabridged

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