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When three-month-old Lia Lee arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion from which neither she nor her parents nor her doctors would ever recover. Lia's parents, Foua and Nao Kao, were part of a large Hmong community in Merced, refugees from the CIA-run "Quiet War" in Laos.

From the author of Apocalyptic Planet, an unsparing, vivid, revelatory travelogue through prehistory that traces the arrival of the First People in North America 20,000 years ago and the artifacts that enable us to imagine their lives and fates. This book upends our notions of where these people came from and who they were.

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Dive into a captivating collection of beloved myths transformed for young listeners! This enchanting adaptation, narrated by Lynne Thompson, brings timeless tales to life, sparking imagination and wonder in every child.

This story is based on the life of author Yuri Feynberg, who is one of the last surviving children of the Soviet Penal System, known to the world as the Gulag. Although not a prisoner, Yuri spent his childhood behind the barbed wired fence in a remote Siberian hard labor camp, where his mother worked as a medical doctor. This extraordinary childhood created an unusual personality and an unbendable character, which made it possible for Yuri to excel in the Soviet Special Forces, survive prosecution, and overcome unfathomable personal tragedies without losing his humanity.

“A terrific book, witty and lucid, and brimming with provocative conjectures.” (Wall Street Journal) from the author of the acclaimed New York Times bestseller Genome Brilliantly written, The Red Queen compels us to rethink everything from the persistence of sexism to the endurance of...

A FINALIST FOR THE HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE: A stunning work of investigative reporting by a Canadian journalist who has risked her own life to bring us a deeply disturbing history of the Rwandan genocide that takes the true measure of Rwandan head of state Paul Kagame. Through...

Stories have always held a special place in our hearts, weaving connections around campfires and in lively gatherings. These timeless folk tales have been cherished through generations, often remaining unchanged. They are more than mere entertainment; they reflect the thoughts and dreams of people who lived in a time when books were scarce and knowledge limited. In these tales, we encounter a childlike simplicity and a wondrous belief in the extraordinary, mirroring the innocence and curiosity that define humanitys quest for understanding. Join us as we explore these enchanting narratives that...

This podcast brings to life the stories of men and women whose contributions shaped our world. With each episode, youll discover fascinating facts about these iconic figures, igniting a desire to delve deeper into their lives. Join us as we explore American history through the eyes of these remarkable individuals.

Written about the memories of a boy who lived in hiding during Nazi occupation in Holland, A Child Underground is the true account of a memoir written from the perspective of a real man who remembers. This boy experiences heartbreak, love, and grows up during one of the most turbulent, unpredictable times in world history. The boy is a survivor, a survivor of all things evil, unjust and wrong with political power.

A Childs History of England, originally serialized from January 25, 1851, to December 10, 1853, and later published as a three-volume book between 1852 and 1854, is a captivating narrative crafted by Charles Dickens. Dedicated to My own dear children, Dickens envisioned this work as an engaging introduction for young readers, aiming to inspire them to explore more substantial historical texts in the future. The book spans an extensive timeline from 50 BC to 1689, concluding with a summary of significant events leading up to Queen Victorias ascension. (Wikipedia)

Explore the heartfelt accounts of childhood from a bygone era, where the innocence and honesty of children shine through in every story. This collection captures the genuine experiences of young ones, as seen through the loving eyes of their parents, guardians, and friends. Rather than delving into scientific analysis, these records celebrate the warmth and affection found in family life, offering readers a beautiful glimpse into the tender bonds of the past.

In Indian Child Life, the author shares his unique perspective on growing up as an American Indian, offering readers an intimate look into the lives of an Indian boy in the first seven chapters and an Indian girl in the last seven. This narrative challenges the conventional, often distorted portrayals of Native Americans as savages and brutes. As the author lovingly recounts these true stories, he aims to bring the rich culture and humanity of his people to life, encouraging young readers to see beyond the misconceptions often perpetuated by outsiders. Dear Children, he writes, I hope that ...

Based on a true story, Exile Child conveys the pain, heartache and inner strength of Sarah Bartmann (the Hottentot Venus) in a way that will leave you feeling both angry at the less glorious side of history and also humbled by a sense of wonder at how anyone could tolerate a life of slavery without losing that most precious of human needs...hope.

Immerse yourself in the captivating memoir of a young woman from the late 19th century America. From her humble beginnings amidst the pastoral drumlins to her inspiring journey of becoming a doctor at Boston University, this podcast paints a vivid and honest picture of her life. Experience her childhood impressions, teenage struggles, and the unwavering determination of a woman forging her path in a mans world. Her story, narrated with a blend of humor, awe, and joy, is a refreshing look at a young American girls upbringing. Summary by Phyllis Vincelli.

Serving as a companion volume to Heroes Every Child Should Know, this podcast delves into the fascinating lives of 13 renowned and heroic women from history. Join us as we explore their inspiring stories. - A summary by Lynne Thompson.

A irreverent podcast about child neurology with child neurologists Ali Christy and Sam Mackenzie. Interviews, history, science updates, Dungeons and Dragons and swearing.Music by Zach London

Provence, 1970 is about a singular historic moment. In the winter of that year, more or less coincidentally, the iconic culinary figures James Beard, M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, Richard Olney, Simone Beck, and Judith Jones found themselves together in the South of France. They cooked and ate...

The thrilling story of the charismatic explorer who Simon Bolivar called "the true discoverer of South America" and the daring expedition that altered the course of science. From 1799 to 1804 German naturalist and adventurer Alexander von Humboldt conducted the first extensive scientific exploration of Latin America.

Note: Donald Triplett passed away on June 15, 2023. He was 89. Donald lived a full and happy life in Forest, Mississippi, and will be missed by many. This podcast is a tribute to his life and legacy. Autism's First Child traces the history of autism through the first person ever diagnosed, and the rural community that helped raise him. Named “Case 1” in 1943, Donald Triplett was in and out of an institution and spent time with history’s most important child psychiatrist by the time he was five. But he went on to live nearly nine happy decades in Forest, Mississippi. What can his story ...