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    True Stories of Wonderful Deeds
    True Stories of Wonderful Deeds
    True Stories of Wonderful Deeds
    Audiobook1 hour

    True Stories of Wonderful Deeds

    Published by LibriVox

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    About this audiobook

    37 short pieces perfect for newer recorders. These one page Stories of (mostly) Wonderful Deeds were written for Little Folk to teach them about famous incidents in their history. Bonnie Prince Charlie, Nelson and Hardy, Bruce and the Spider, David Livingston, Canute, Sir Philip Sydney, and Elizabeth and Raleigh are just some of the well known people and incidents covered in short stories. (Summary by phil chenevert)
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
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