Thirty More Famous Stories Retold

About this film

LibriVox recording of Thirty More Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin. Read by LibriVox Volunteers Thirty More Famous Stories Retold, the sequel to the popular Fifty Famous Stories Retold, retells the stories of legendary people and mythological figures in simple, easy-to-understand language appropriate for intermediate readers and listeners of all ages. Contained within are the fascinating and thrilling stories from science and myth, from Camelot and Rome, that every child should know. In James Baldwin's introduction he explains that: "Nearly all the stories are true, and there are not more than three or four that might not have happened. In every one there is something worth learning and remembering." - Summary by Introduction & Jill Engle For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (139MB)

Directors & creators

James Baldwin

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;rome; myths; alexander; Legends; stories; South America; Galileo; Daniel Webster; press; Telemachus; Persia; Christopher Columbus; Sir Isaac Newton; Troy; king john; printing; Holy Land; ulysses; remus; greeks; penelope; john gutenberg; king richard; balboa; juan ponce de leon; archimedes; king hiero; apple; laurence coster; james watt; steam engine; dr. samuel johnson; roger bacon; friar bacon; croesus; richard the lion-hearted; blondel; prince arthur; magna charta; magna carta; frederick barbarossa; iron mask; king louis; trojans; amulius; numitor; faustulus; romulus; decius mus; manlius torquatus; hannibal; julius caesar; saum; peter klaus

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