Napoleon and the French Revolution CD

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016337
ISBN
9781944481421
Grade 4-AD
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Charlotte Mason
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Description

We all love to hear stories! Throughout the ages, storytelling is how key information was passed along to the next generation, helping them understand what they didn’t experience. Sit back and imagine life in the past as Jim Weiss pulls you into the exciting story of the French Revolution in this CD audio book from Well Trained Mind Press. Perfect for travel time in the car or during rest time at home. Especially helpful for auditory learners or struggling readers who really appreciate hearing their history read out loud. 70 minutes playtime. ~Nancie

Publisher's Description of Napoleon and the French Revolution CD

Enter the whirlwind of the French Revolution and follow Napoleon's relentless march of conquest. From the burning desert sands of Egypt and the frozen plains of Russia to the lush jungles of Haiti and the sweeping prairies of North America, Jim Weiss guides listeners through the story of a tumultuous worldwide struggle for liberty. Along the way, he profiles the witty Madame de Stael, the brave Toussaint Louverture, and the fierce Robespierre, as well as Napoleon himself.

Ages 10 and up.

Track/Chapter list:
1. Opening Credits
2. Revolution!
3. “To the Bastille!”
4. Five Revolutionaries
5. Who Was Napoleon?
6. The Two Napoleons
7. Fall and Downfall
8. Revolution Returns to the Americas
9. A Woman of France: Madame de Stael
10.Closing Credits

Category Description for Jim Weiss Historical Storytelling Cd's

These are excellent CDs guaranteed to liven up your studies. Thoroughly entertaining, they will be a nice "break" from reading about history! The narrator does all the voices of different characters and has quite a talent for doing so. These have won much critical acclaim, and deservedly so. See our more detailed review and complete listing of Jim Weiss CDs in the Library Builders section.

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Product Format:Other
Brand:Well-Trained Mind Press
Author:Jim Weiss
Grades:4-AD
ISBN:9781944481421
Length in Inches:4.875
Width in Inches:5.625
Height in Inches:0.4375
Weight in Pounds:0.2
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