Reference & Language in Nonfiction Audiobooks

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Concorde

The thrilling account of history’s most extraordinary airliner

by Mike Bannister ...

Narrated by Mike Bannister ...

Unabridged

12 hours 44 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Preorder the definitive account of the rise and fall of the iconic Concorde plane from British Airways' former Chief Concorde Pilot.The awe-inspiring story of the world's greatest aeroplane - from inside the cockpit.© Mike Bannister 2022 (P) Penguin Audio 2022 ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Brought to you by Penguin.Preorder the definitive account of the rise and fall of the iconic Concorde plane from British Airways' former Chief Concorde Pilot.The awe-inspiring story of the world's greatest aeroplane - from inside the cockpit.© Mike Bannister 2022 (P) Penguin Audio 2022
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Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise

by Katherine Rundell ...

Narrated by Katherine Rundell ...

Unabridged

52 min

A celebration of the joys and vital importance of children's literature for adult readers, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Impossible Creatures.Katherine Rundell, one of the most accomplished modern children’s writers, offers an extended essay about the pleasures and benefits of reading children’s literature as an adult.Rundell explores how children's books ignite—and can re ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

A celebration of the joys and vital importance of children's literature for adult readers, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Impossible Creatures.Katherine Rundell, one of the most accomplished modern children’s writers, offers an extended essay about the pleasures and benefits of reading children’s literature as an adult.Rundell explores how children's books ignite—and can re
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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

$8.00 CAD

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
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The Falls

The number one bestselling series that inspired BBC One’s REBUS

by Ian Rankin ...

Narrated by James Macpherson ...

Series Audiobook 12 - A Rebus Novel
Unabridged

16 hours 11 min

A student has gone missing in Edinburgh. She's not just any student, though, but the daughter of well-to-do and influential bankers. There's almost nothing to go on until DI John Rebus gets an unmistakable gut feeling that there's more to this than just another runaway spaced out on unaccustomed freedom.Two leads emerge: a carved wooden doll in a toy coffin, found in the student's home village, ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

A student has gone missing in Edinburgh. She's not just any student, though, but the daughter of well-to-do and influential bankers. There's almost nothing to go on until DI John Rebus gets an unmistakable gut feeling that there's more to this than just another runaway spaced out on unaccustomed freedom.Two leads emerge: a carved wooden doll in a toy coffin, found in the student's home village,
... Read more
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Short Stories in Russian for Beginners

Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Russian the fun way!

by Olly Richards, Alex Rawlings ...

Narrated by Alexander Mercury ...

Series series Readers
Unabridged

3 hours 26 min

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners."I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in Russian for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners."I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in Russian for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most
... Read more
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Beyond Belief

A Defence of Gossip and the Women Who Do It

by Katie Baskerville ...

Narrated by Katie Baskerville ...

Unabridged

9 hours 27 min

A celebration and exploration of gossip, reclaiming it as a powerful tool for building relationships, sharing vital information and enabling women’s voices to be heard.Tittle-tattle. Hearsay. Rumours. Bitching. Tea.Call it what you will: the fact remains that gossip is entwined into our daily lives. From group WhatsApp chats to click-bait headlines, social media snooping to reality television, ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

A celebration and exploration of gossip, reclaiming it as a powerful tool for building relationships, sharing vital information and enabling women’s voices to be heard.Tittle-tattle. Hearsay. Rumours. Bitching. Tea.Call it what you will: the fact remains that gossip is entwined into our daily lives. From group WhatsApp chats to click-bait headlines, social media snooping to reality television,
... Read more
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Visible Learning for Teachers

Maximizing Impact on Learning

by John Hattie ...

Narrated by Brian Arens ...

Unabridged

8 hours 4 min

In November 2008, John Hattie’s ground-breaking book Visible Learning synthesised the results of more than fifteen years research involving millions of students and represented the biggest ever collection of evidence-based research into what actually works in schools to improve learning.Visible Learning for Teachers takes the next step and brings those ground breaking concepts to a completely new ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

In November 2008, John Hattie’s ground-breaking book Visible Learning synthesised the results of more than fifteen years research involving millions of students and represented the biggest ever collection of evidence-based research into what actually works in schools to improve learning.Visible Learning for Teachers takes the next step and brings those ground breaking concepts to a completely new
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Audiobook

The Promise That Changes Everything

I Won’t Interrupt You

by Nancy Kline ...

Narrated by Nancy Kline ...

Unabridged

9 hours 25 min

Brought to you by Penguin.How often do you interrupt? How often do people interrupt you? Can you remember the last time someone listened to you all the way through your thinking?In her new book, Nancy Kline, bestselling author of Time To Think, makes this radical proposal: 'I won't Interrupt you' is a promise that changes everything. It deepens relationships, spawns dignity, raises the ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Brought to you by Penguin.How often do you interrupt? How often do people interrupt you? Can you remember the last time someone listened to you all the way through your thinking?In her new book, Nancy Kline, bestselling author of Time To Think, makes this radical proposal: 'I won't Interrupt you' is a promise that changes everything. It deepens relationships, spawns dignity, raises the
... Read more
Audiobook

What They Forgot To Teach You At School

Essential emotional lessons needed to thrive

by The School of Life ...

Narrated by Sonya Cullingford ...

Unabridged

3 hours 18 min

A collection of the essential emotional lessons we need in order to thrive.We probably went to school for what felt like a very long time. We probably took care with our homework. Along the way we surely learnt intriguing things about equations, the erosion of glaciers, the history of the Middle Ages, and the tenses of foreign languages.But why, despite all the lessons we sat through, were we ... Read more

$25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A collection of the essential emotional lessons we need in order to thrive.We probably went to school for what felt like a very long time. We probably took care with our homework. Along the way we surely learnt intriguing things about equations, the erosion of glaciers, the history of the Middle Ages, and the tenses of foreign languages.But why, despite all the lessons we sat through, were we
... Read more
Audiobook

Distracted

Why Students Can't Focus and What You Can Do About It

by James M. Lang ...

Narrated by Caitlin Davies ...

Unabridged

8 hours 34 min

Keeping students focused can be difficult in a world filled with distractions -- which is why a renowned educator created a scientific solution to one of every teacher's biggest problems.Why is it so hard to get students to pay attention? Conventional wisdom blames iPhones, insisting that access to technology has ruined students' ability to focus. The logical response is to ban electronics in ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

Keeping students focused can be difficult in a world filled with distractions -- which is why a renowned educator created a scientific solution to one of every teacher's biggest problems.Why is it so hard to get students to pay attention? Conventional wisdom blames iPhones, insisting that access to technology has ruined students' ability to focus. The logical response is to ban electronics in
... Read more
Audiobook

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

$29.99 CAD

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
Audiobook

The Hardest, Longest Race

Henry Ford and the Cross-Country Contest That Changed America

by Eric Moskowitz ...

Narrated by Marc Vietor ...

Unabridged

10 hours 54 min

From Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Eric Moskowitz comes the riveting story of the first true coast-to-coast automobile race in U.S. history, a fast-paced tale of the gritty and determined drivers who braved hostile terrain, mechanical failure, and, shockingly, sabotage, to take home the gold.In 1909, America was home to 253 automakers, a landscape of visionaries, schemers, and would-be barons ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

From Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Eric Moskowitz comes the riveting story of the first true coast-to-coast automobile race in U.S. history, a fast-paced tale of the gritty and determined drivers who braved hostile terrain, mechanical failure, and, shockingly, sabotage, to take home the gold.In 1909, America was home to 253 automakers, a landscape of visionaries, schemers, and would-be barons
... Read more
Audiobook

Small Teaching

Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning

by James M. Lang ...

Narrated by Daniel Thomas May ...

Unabridged

7 hours 27 min

Research into how we learn has opened the door for utilizing cognitive theory to facilitate better student learning. But that's easier said than done. Many books about cognitive theory introduce radical but impractical theories, failing to make the connection to the classroom. In Small Teaching, James Lang presents a strategy for improving student learning with a series of modest but powerful ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Research into how we learn has opened the door for utilizing cognitive theory to facilitate better student learning. But that's easier said than done. Many books about cognitive theory introduce radical but impractical theories, failing to make the connection to the classroom. In Small Teaching, James Lang presents a strategy for improving student learning with a series of modest but powerful
... Read more
Audiobook

Devil's Knot

The True Story of the West Memphis Three

by Mara Leveritt ...

Narrated by Lorna Raver ...

Unabridged

15 hours 48 min

*A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING REESE WITHERSPOON AND COLIN FIRTH*The West Memphis Three. Accused, convicted…and set free. Do you know their story? A “riveting” (Henry Rollins) exploration of a brutal triple murder and the imprisonment of three innocent teenagers in Arkansas.In 2011, one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in American legal history was set right when Damien Echols, Jason ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

*A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING REESE WITHERSPOON AND COLIN FIRTH*The West Memphis Three. Accused, convicted…and set free. Do you know their story? A “riveting” (Henry Rollins) exploration of a brutal triple murder and the imprisonment of three innocent teenagers in Arkansas.In 2011, one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in American legal history was set right when Damien Echols, Jason
... Read more
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Learn French - Level 9: Advanced French

Volume 3: Lessons 1-25

by Innovative Language Learning, FrenchPod101.com ...

Narrated by FrenchPod101.com ...

Series Audiobook 12 - Innovative Language Series - Learn French from Absolute Beginner to Advanced
Unabridged

2 hours 23 min

Welcome to Advanced French: Volume 3The advanced series dives straight into dialogue about anything and everything French.This series is focused on exposing you to native speaking style.Start speaking French in minutes, and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Advanced French.Here are a few topics covered in this audiobook:• French Cities• French Holidays• French ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Welcome to Advanced French: Volume 3The advanced series dives straight into dialogue about anything and everything French.This series is focused on exposing you to native speaking style.Start speaking French in minutes, and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Advanced French.Here are a few topics covered in this audiobook:• French Cities• French Holidays• French
... Read more
Audiobook

Make It Stick

The Science of Successful Learning

by Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, Mark A. McDaniel ...

Narrated by Qarie Marshall ...

Unabridged

8 hours 34 min

To most of us, learning something 'the hard way' implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we believe, should be creatively tailored to the different learning styles of students and should use strategies that make learning easier. Make It Stick turns fashionable ideas like these on their head. Many common study habits and practice routines turn out to be counterproductive. Underlining and ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

To most of us, learning something 'the hard way' implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we believe, should be creatively tailored to the different learning styles of students and should use strategies that make learning easier. Make It Stick turns fashionable ideas like these on their head. Many common study habits and practice routines turn out to be counterproductive. Underlining and
... Read more
Audiobook

The Unexpected Joy of the Ordinary

by Catherine Gray ...

Narrated by Catherine Gray ...

Series series The Unexpected Joy Of
Unabridged

9 hours 50 min

**From the Sunday Times Bestselling Author**We're told that happiness is in the extraordinary. It's on a Caribbean sun lounger, in the driving seat of a luxury car, inside an expensive golden locket, watching sunrise from Machu Picchu. We strive, reach, push, shoot for more. 'Enough' is a moving target we never quite reach.When we do brush our fingertips against the extraordinary a deeply ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

**From the Sunday Times Bestselling Author**We're told that happiness is in the extraordinary. It's on a Caribbean sun lounger, in the driving seat of a luxury car, inside an expensive golden locket, watching sunrise from Machu Picchu. We strive, reach, push, shoot for more. 'Enough' is a moving target we never quite reach.When we do brush our fingertips against the extraordinary a deeply
... Read more
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IS YOUR SPANISH PRONUNCIATION GETTING BETTER? LET'S FIND OUT! Part #1

Listening to these conversations will quickly help you to pronounce better all those words that are giving you a hard time.

by Eliu Lopez ...

Narrated by Eliu Lopez ...

Unabridged

1 hour 4 min

Listening to these conversations will quickly help you to pronounce better all those words that are giving you a hard time. ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Listening to these conversations will quickly help you to pronounce better all those words that are giving you a hard time.
... Read more
Audiobook

How to Improve English Speaking: How to Become a Confident and Fluent English Speaker

by Marvin L Wiese ...

Narrated by Russell Newton ...

Unabridged

6 hours 18 min

This audiobook provides you with the key secrets you’ll need to unlock the next level of fluency and open an entirely new world of fluency. With this audiobook by your side, you’ll discover that taking your skills to the next level wasn’t nearly as difficult as you originally imagined it to be.You will learnUnderstanding grammar and pronunciation to improve your english fluencyThe influence of the ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook provides you with the key secrets you’ll need to unlock the next level of fluency and open an entirely new world of fluency. With this audiobook by your side, you’ll discover that taking your skills to the next level wasn’t nearly as difficult as you originally imagined it to be.You will learnUnderstanding grammar and pronunciation to improve your english fluencyThe influence of the
... Read more
Audiobook

How to Talk to Anyone with Ease

9 Crucial Skills to Connect with People, Master Small Talk, and Have Better Conversations Anytime

by Chase Hill ...

Narrated by Dave Thackara ...

Unabridged

3 hours 47 min

Talking to others doesn’t have to be so stressful. With these 9 skills by your side, you can make conversations a breeze.Just saying ‘hi’ is never enough, and keeping others interested in you while trying to keep the conversation afloat can easily become nightmarish.Sometimes, you end up ruining a conversation by overthinking a simple reply.You probably also hate making small talk, only to be ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Talking to others doesn’t have to be so stressful. With these 9 skills by your side, you can make conversations a breeze.Just saying ‘hi’ is never enough, and keeping others interested in you while trying to keep the conversation afloat can easily become nightmarish.Sometimes, you end up ruining a conversation by overthinking a simple reply.You probably also hate making small talk, only to be
... Read more
Audiobook

Personal History

A Memoir

by Katharine Graham ...

Narrated by Carrington MacDuffie ...

Unabridged

30 hours 30 min

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • The captivating inside story of the woman who helmed the Washington Post during one of the most turbulent periods in the history of American media: the scandals of the Pentagon Papers and WatergateIn this widely acclaimed memoir ("Riveting, moving...a wonderful book" The New York Times Book Review), Katharine Graham tells her story—one that is ... Read more

$47.00 CAD

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • The captivating inside story of the woman who helmed the Washington Post during one of the most turbulent periods in the history of American media: the scandals of the Pentagon Papers and WatergateIn this widely acclaimed memoir ("Riveting, moving...a wonderful book" The New York Times Book Review), Katharine Graham tells her story—one that is
... Read more
Audiobook

Edge of Innocence, The

The Trial of Casper Bennett

by David Miraldi ...

Narrated by Steve Wannall ...

Unabridged

12 hours 3 min

Named 2018 Book of the Year by International Rubery Book AwardThe Edge of Innocence is a work of narrative nonfiction based on the 1964 murder trial of Casper Bennett, a man accused of drowning his wife in a bathtub of scalding water in Lorain, Ohio. Bennett's sensational trial pitted an aggressive, mercurial county prosecutor against the author's father, a civil trial attorney who had never ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Named 2018 Book of the Year by International Rubery Book AwardThe Edge of Innocence is a work of narrative nonfiction based on the 1964 murder trial of Casper Bennett, a man accused of drowning his wife in a bathtub of scalding water in Lorain, Ohio. Bennett's sensational trial pitted an aggressive, mercurial county prosecutor against the author's father, a civil trial attorney who had never
... Read more
Audiobook

Oh Crap! I have a Toddler

Tackling These Crazy Awesome Years—No Time Outs Needed

by Jamie Glowacki ...

Narrated by Jamie Glowacki ...

Series series Oh Crap Parenting
Unabridged

8 hours 14 min

Real-world, from-the-trenches toddler parenting advice from the author of the bestselling Oh Crap! Potty Training.Toddlers—commonly defined as children aged between two and five years old—can be a horribly misunderstood bunch. What most parents view as bad behavior is in fact just curious behavior. Toddlerdom is the age of individuation, seeking control, and above all, learning how the world works ... Read more

$33.99 CAD

Real-world, from-the-trenches toddler parenting advice from the author of the bestselling Oh Crap! Potty Training.Toddlers—commonly defined as children aged between two and five years old—can be a horribly misunderstood bunch. What most parents view as bad behavior is in fact just curious behavior. Toddlerdom is the age of individuation, seeking control, and above all, learning how the world works
... Read more
Audiobook

Pimsleur Punjabi Level 1 Lessons 1-5

Learn to Speak and Understand Punjabi with Pimsleur Language Programs

by Pimsleur ...

Narrated by Pimsleur ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Pimsleur Digital
Unabridged

2 hours 44 min

The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn PunjabiWith Pimsleur you’ll become conversational in Punjabi — to understand and be understood — quickly and effectively. You’ll learn vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation together through conversation. And our scientifically proven program will help you remember what you’ve learned, so you can put it into action.Why Pimsleur?• Quick + Easy – Only 30 minutes ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn PunjabiWith Pimsleur you’ll become conversational in Punjabi — to understand and be understood — quickly and effectively. You’ll learn vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation together through conversation. And our scientifically proven program will help you remember what you’ve learned, so you can put it into action.Why Pimsleur?• Quick + Easy – Only 30 minutes
... Read more

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