True Stories of Wonderful Deeds
Anonymous
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Length 1 h 33 min
Chapters 37
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)
Chapters
1
The Royal Oak Read by Snapdragon 3:29
2
Bonnie Prince Charlie Read by Snapdragon 1:58
3
Nelson and Hardy Read by Snapdragon 2:05
4
Watt and the Kettle Read by Snapdragon 2:06
5
Queen Victoria and her Soldiers Read by Snapdragon 2:05
6
The Relief of Lucknow Read by Snapdragon 2:04
7
Grace Darling Read by Snapdragon 2:01
8
David Livingstone Read by Snapdragon 2:10
9
The Battle of Waterloo Read by Snapdragon 2:03
10
The Charge of the Light Brigade Read by Snapdragon 2:25
11
The Coronation of King Edward VII Read by Carmen H 2:18
12
War Read by AaronW 1:16
13
A Boy's Heroic Deeds Read by Bill Mosley 6:01
14
A Cat's Extraordinary Leap Read by AaronW 2:13
15
A Brave Queen, Boadacea Read by PitFace 3:20
16
King Alfred and the Cakes Read by Celeste 1:57
17
Not Angles, but Angels Read by Nolan Fout 2:26
18
Hereward the Wake Read by Carmen H 2:09
19
Canute Read by Bill Mosley 2:37
20
The Brave Men of Calais Read by jdmars 3:01
21
Wat Tyler Read by Carmen H 3:10
22
Bruce and the Spider Read by Nolan Fout 2:36
23
Richard and Blondel Read by Carmen H 2:16
24
The White Ship Read by Carmen H 2:06
25
Joan of Arc Read by PitFace 1:50
26
Afloat With A Tiger Read by Snapdragon 5:51
27
Queen Margaret and the Robbers Read by Snapdragon 3:39
28
William Caxton Read by Snapdragon 1:59
29
Sir Philip Sidney Read by Snapdragon 3:31
30
The "Revenge" Read by Snapdragon 2:34
31
The Pilgrim Fathers Read by Snapdragon 1:56
32
Guy Fawkes Read by Snapdragon 1:49
33
Cromwell and his Ironsides Read by Snapdragon 1:56
34
The Spanish Armada Read by Snapdragon 2:01
35
The Defence of Lathom House Read by Snapdragon 1:50
36
The Outlawed Archers Read by Snapdragon 1:52
37
Elizabeth and Raleigh Read by Snapdragon 2:06
From LibriVox, read by volunteers and in the public domain. LibriVox page (opens librivox.org) , the text (opens gutenberg.org) , all files on the Internet Archive (opens archive.org) .
