reader:"Kenneth Thompson Marchesi"

Columbus and the Egg

In Thirty More Famous Stories Retold

Read by Kenneth Thompson Marchesi

James Baldwin

Thirty More Famous Stories Retold, the sequel to the popular Fifty Famous Stories Retold, retells the stories of legendary people and mythol…

Oakley Villas, Birchespool, 12th June, 1882

In The Stark Munro Letters

Read by Kenneth Thompson Marchesi

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

"The letters of my friend Mr. Stark Munro appear to me to form so connected a whole, and to give so plain an account of some of the tro…

Birth of Alexander

In The Story of the Greeks

Read by Kenneth Thompson Marchesi

H. A. Guerber

This book is a collection of stories and histories about the Ancient Greeks, including many of their famous myths! - Summary by Ann Boulais

The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border

Read by Christopher Thompson

Gerald Breckenridge

When Bob and Frank get in touch with their friend Jack in New Mexico via radio telephony, a desperate cry for help sends the Radio Boys on a…

Wild Animals I Have Known

Read by Ernest Thompson Seton

Ernest Thompson Seton

A BOOK THAT CHANGED AMERICA... Ernest Thompson Seton was an influential naturalist, and a sometime professional hunter and trapper. Much of…

Biography of a Grizzly

Read by Ernest Thompson Seton

Ernest Thompson Seton

"The life of a wild animal always has a tragic end," as Ernest Thompson Seton said. This is the story of Metitsi Wahb, born a pl…

MONARCH: the Big Bear of Tallac

Read by Ernest Thompson Seton

Ernest Thompson Seton

Ernest Thompson Seton's book, "Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac." Published in 1919, it tells the story of a tiny Grizzly cub who g…

Robert Falconer

Read by Kenneth R. Morefield

George MacDonald

A Victorian novel devoted to beloved character first introduced to readers in MacDonald's David Elginbrod. (Summary by Kenneth R. Morefield)

David Elginbrod

Read by Kenneth R. Morefield

George MacDonald

David Elginbrod was George MacDonald's first real success, a novel of Scottish country life. Published in 1862, it was dedicated to the memo…

The Shadow of the North

Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan

Joseph A. Altsheler

"The Shadow of the North," while an independent story, in itself, is also the second volume of the Great French and Indian War ser…

The Rulers of the Lakes

Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan

Joseph A. Altsheler

"The Rulers of the Lakes" is a complete story, but it is also the third volume of the French and Indian War Series, following &quo…

Tum Tum, the Jolly Elephant

Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan

Richard Barnum

Tum Tum is such a good-natured elephant, even through all his adventures. He is always so helpful, whether in his jungle home or in the cir…

Nero, the Circus Lion

Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan

Richard Barnum

Nero lived in the jungle with his family, his mom and dad, his brother and sister. He liked to play with his friend Switchie, who tends to …

Mark Thompson: Not in my name

In Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge

In Christ Church

Read by Mark Thompson

Various

University of Oxford Podcasts

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In Thirty More Famous Stories Retold

In The Stark Munro Letters

In The Story of the Greeks

In Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge

In ICT for Development (ICT4D)

In Christ Church