Audio Curriculum

This spirited reading of the first in Susan Wise Bauer's Story of the World history series brings to life the stories and records of the peoples of ancient times.

Now more than ever, other countries and customs affect our everyday lives-and our children need to learn about the people who live all around the globe. Susan Wise Bauer has provided a captivating guide to the history of the ancient world. Written in an engaging, straightforward manner, The Story of the World weaves world history into a storybook format. This volume covers the major historical events from the years 1600 to 1850--from Elizabeth I to the gold rush in California.

This Story of the World audiobook is a collaboration between Jim Weiss, whose voice has been described as "liquid gold" (CNN-TV), and Susan Wise Bauer, whose writing has been described as "timeless and intelligent" (Publishers Weekly). It may be used along with the print books (The Story of the World Volume 3 Text Book, Activity Book, and Tests; each sold separately), as a supplement to a traditional history curriculum, or independently. Approximately 11 hours on 9 CDs.

The harsh lights stung Corrie's blackened eyes as she entered the Gestapo-controlled police station in Haarlem. How true her elderly father's wowrds had been that quiet evening before Hitler's madness descended on Holland: "Germany will invade Holland. We will lose. God help all those in Holland who do not call on His name.

Suddenly, Corrie's ordered life was lost in the insanity of war. With bravery and compassion, her family and countless other Dutch citizens risked everything to extend God's hand to those innocents marked for certain execution in a world gone mad. Corrie ten Boom's life of determination, faith, and forgiveness in the face of unimaginable brutality and hardship is a stunning testimony to the sustaining power of God.

Just in time for the Disney and Walden's Prince Caspian movie in May 2008, the bestselling full-color paperback edition of Prince Caspian and the unabridged recording are available together for the first time.

Chaos and confusion mount to a crescendo in a wild and fast-paced comedy of mistaken identity, one of Shakespeare's earliest plays.

Young Antipholus of Syracuse is searching the world for his identical twin brother, separated from him at birth. With him is his servant Dromio, who lost his twin brother at the same time. The pair arrive in Ephesus where, unbeknownst to them, their twins are living.

Antipholus of Syracuse is played by David Tennant, Antipholus of Ephesus by Brendan Coyle. Alan Cox and Jason O'Mara are the two Dromios, while Niamh and Sorcha Cusack play Adriana and Luciana.

The Introductory CD provides the jingles and the Question and Answer Flows for the Introductory sentences. It may be used to demonstrate the jingles and Question and Answer Flows to students, or it may be used as a resource for the parents.

Have you ever heard of the ''Great Locomotive Chase?'' Did the War Between the States really start in a man's front yard and end in his parlor? And why was General Stonewall Jackson called ''Stonewall''?

In "Battle Cry!" join noted historian and storyteller Bill Potter for twelve tales of escape, battle, chase, and capture from America's un-Civil War. Meet Christian warriors Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and others, and discover exciting stories of heroism and God's providence often missing from our modern history books.

Includes a 37-page study guide with questions and answers.

Stories in This Album Include:

An Introduction to the Events Leading Up to the Great Civil War

The Confederacy's Most Unlikely Hero: The Incredible Valor of Private Charles Whilden

Audacity Itself: General Lee's Brilliant Tactic at Chancellorsville

The Gray Ghost Grabs a General

The Great Escape: How More than a Hundred Union Officers Escaped From Libby Prison

And more!

Cannonballs tore into the Bonhomme Richard, splintering her hull. As smoke billowed from the decks, her attackers demanded surrender. But Captain John Paul Jones refused. ''I have not yet begun to fight!'' he thundered.

In ''Broadside!'' join noted historian and storyteller Bill Potter for twelve exciting, true tales of maritime adventure and God's providence. From a tiny wooden ship circling the world under Sir Francis Drake, to a single U.S. submarine devastating the Japanese navy, discover incredible exploits of bold heroism acted out on the high seas.

Includes a 37-page study guide with questions and answers.

Explore a lost world and uncover seven mysteries to the glory of God in ''Jonathan Park Goes to the Amazon!'' Follow along as Jonathan and his father join Vision Forum -- a Christian family ministry -- and a team of explorers on an exciting adventure to the Amazon Rainforest and the Andes Mountains. Together they investigate some of the most amazing examples of God's creation, discovering the true meaning of Christian stewardship from jungle paths to mountain peaks. When Jonathan's laptop gets mixed up with a stranger's at the Lima Airport, the adventure begins as two thrill-seekers become convinced the team is trying to find the Lost City of Gold. Join the excitement as Jonathan, Kendall, and the Vision Forum team explore the mysteries of Amazonia, while Ajay and Quentin stalk them in their pursuit of ancient treasure!