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'''The Bible'''<br /> | '''The Bible'''<br /> | ||
Many recordings available including [http://librivox.org/newcatalog/search.php?reader=&mc=&bc=&cat=&genre=&language=&type=&author=&title=bible&status=all&reader_exact=&mc_exact=&bc_exact=&date=&group=&engroup=&ingroup=&ingroup=150 ''American Standard Version''] and [http://librivox.org/newcatalog/search.php?reader=&mc=&bc=&cat=&genre=&language=&type=&author=&title=bible&status=all&reader_exact=&mc_exact=&bc_exact=&date=&group=&engroup=&ingroup=&ingroup=157 ''King James Version'']. For recordings of all versions, please see [http://librivox.org/newcatalog/search_advanced.php?title=bible&author=&cat=&genre=&status=complete&type=&language=&date=&reader=&bc=&mc=&action=Search this search].<br /> | Many recordings available including [http://librivox.org/newcatalog/search.php?reader=&mc=&bc=&cat=&genre=&language=&type=&author=&title=bible&status=all&reader_exact=&mc_exact=&bc_exact=&date=&group=&engroup=&ingroup=&ingroup=150 ''American Standard Version''] and [http://librivox.org/newcatalog/search.php?reader=&mc=&bc=&cat=&genre=&language=&type=&author=&title=bible&status=all&reader_exact=&mc_exact=&bc_exact=&date=&group=&engroup=&ingroup=&ingroup=157 ''King James Version'']. For recordings of all versions, please see [http://librivox.org/newcatalog/search_advanced.php?title=bible&author=&cat=&genre=&status=complete&type=&language=&date=&reader=&bc=&mc=&action=Search this search].<br /> | ||
[http://librivox.org/the-practice-of-the-presence-of-god-by-brother-lawrence/ ''The Practice of the Presence of God''] by Brother Lawrence.<br /> | [http://librivox.org/the-practice-of-the-presence-of-god-by-brother-lawrence/ ''The Practice of the Presence of God''] by Brother Lawrence.<br /> | ||
[http://librivox.org/the-christians-secret-of-a-happy-life-by-hannah-whitall-smith/ ''The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life''] by Hannah Whitall Smith.<br /> | [http://librivox.org/the-christians-secret-of-a-happy-life-by-hannah-whitall-smith/ ''The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life''] by Hannah Whitall Smith.<br /> | ||
[http://librivox.org/declaration-of-rights-by-the-stamp-act-congress-of-1765/ Declaration of Rights].<br /> | |||
[https://catalog.librivox.org/search.php?title=The+Declaration+of+Independence&author=&status=all&action=Search The Declaration of Independence].<br /> | |||
[http://librivox.org/us-historical-documents/ U.S. Historical Documents]: includes Articles of Confederation by The Second Continental Congress, Constitution of the United States, Declaration of Independence, Gettysburg Address. <br /> | |||
[http://librivox.org/the-federalist-papers-by-alexander-hamilton-john-jay-and-james-madison/ The Federalist Papers]. <br /> | |||
[http://librivox.org/letters-to-his-son-on-the-art-of-becoming-a-man-of-the-world-and-a-gentleman-by-philip-stanhope-4th-earl-of-chesterfield/ ''Letters to His Son''] by Lord Chesterfield. <br /> | |||
[https://catalog.librivox.org/search.php?title=give+me+liberty&author=&status=all&action=Search ''Give me liberty or give me death''] speech by Patrick Henry. <br /> | |||
[https://catalog.librivox.org/search.php?title=speech+on+conciliation&author=burke&status=all&action=Search Speech on Conciliation with America], 1775, by Edmund Burke. <br /> | |||
[http://librivox.org/select-sermons-of-jonathon-edwards-by-jonathon-edwards/ ''Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God''] sermon by Jonathan Edwards. <br /> | |||
[http://librivox.org/united-kingdom-house-of-commons-speeches-collection/ ''On slavery''] speech by William Wilberforce. <br /> | |||
[http://librivox.org/the-autobigraphy-of-benjamin-franklin-ed-by-frank-woodworth-pine/ ''The Autobiography of Ben Franklin'']<br /> | [http://librivox.org/the-autobigraphy-of-benjamin-franklin-ed-by-frank-woodworth-pine/ ''The Autobiography of Ben Franklin'']<br /> | ||
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[http://librivox.org/the-elements-of-style-by-william-strunk-jr/ ''The Elements of Style''] by William Strunk Jr.<br /> | [http://librivox.org/the-elements-of-style-by-william-strunk-jr/ ''The Elements of Style''] by William Strunk Jr.<br /> | ||
[https://catalog.librivox.org/search_advanced.php?title=&author=alexander+pope&cat=poetry&genre=&status=complete&type=&language=English&date=&reader=&bc=&mc=&action=Search Poetry] by Alexander Pope.<br /> | [https://catalog.librivox.org/search_advanced.php?title=&author=alexander+pope&cat=poetry&genre=&status=complete&type=&language=English&date=&reader=&bc=&mc=&action=Search Poetry] by Alexander Pope.<br /> | ||
[http://www.ccel.org/ccel/wesley/sermons.viii.ii.html ''Free Grace''] sermon by John Wesley.<br /> | |||
[http://librivox.org/librivox-6th-anniversary-collection/ Treaty with the Six Nations] (1794).<br /> | |||
[http://librivox.org/short-nonfiction-collection-vol-007/ Washington's Farewell Address].<br /> | |||
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''The Coverley Papers, From 'The Spectator' '' by Addison, Budgell, and Steele. [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6482 Text] on Project Gutenberg.<br /> | ''The Coverley Papers, From 'The Spectator' '' by Addison, Budgell, and Steele. [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6482 Text] on Project Gutenberg.<br /> | ||
''The Battle of the Books'' by Jonathan Swift. [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/623 Text] on Project Gutenberg.<br /> | ''The Battle of the Books'' by Jonathan Swift. [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/623 Text] on Project Gutenberg.<br /> | ||
''The Harvard Classics'' Volume 43 [http://archive.org/details/harvardclassics43eliouoft Book scan] on Internet Archive. Includes The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence (1775), Washington's First Inaugural Address, Treaty with France (Louisiana Purchase), Treaty with Great Britain (End of War of 1812). <br /> | |||
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''The God Who is There'' by Francis Schaeffer. <br /> | ''The God Who is There'' by Francis Schaeffer. <br /> | ||
''Age of Revolution'' by Churchill. <br /> | ''Age of Revolution'' by Churchill. <br /> | ||
''The Royal Road to Romance'' by Richard Halliburton. <br /> | ''The Royal Road to Romance'' by Richard Halliburton. <br /> | ||
''Are You Liberal, Conservative? or Confused?'' by Richard Maybury. <br /> | ''Are You Liberal, Conservative? or Confused?'' by Richard Maybury.<br /> | ||
''Mere Christianity'' by C. S. Lewis. <br /> | ''Mere Christianity'' by C. S. Lewis. <br /> | ||
''The Problem of Pain'' by C. S. Lewis. <br /> | ''The Problem of Pain'' by C. S. Lewis. <br /> | ||
''How To Read a Book'' by Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren.<br /> | ''How To Read a Book'' by Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren.<br /> | ||
''A History of the American People'' by Paul Johnson.<br /> | |||
''A Basic History of the United States'' by Clarence B. Carson.<br /> | |||
''The Story of America'' by Hendrik Van Loon.<br /> | |||
Salem witch trial transcript.<br /> | |||
''Miracle at Philadelphia'' by Catherine Drinker Bowen.<br /> | |||
''The Invasion of Canada'' by Pierre Berton.<br /> | |||
''Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation'' by Joseph J. Ellis.<br /> | |||
''Founding Father -- Rediscovering George Washington'' by Richard Brookhiser.<br /> | |||
''George Washington: A Biography'' by Washington Irving, abridged by Charles Neider. The [http://archive.org/search.php?query=%22washington%20irving%22%20AND%20%22life%20of%20george%20washington%22%20AND%20mediatype%3Atexts original in multiple volumes] is available on Internet Archive.<br /> | |||
== Booklist for Year 10 == | == Booklist for Year 10 == | ||
Revision as of 22:28, 7 July 2013
Under way RuthieG 7 July 2013
Introduction
Listeners have requested a list of LibriVox recordings of books recommended by Ambleside Online for use with homeschooling. Anyone looking for audio books for children will find plenty of ideas on this page.
This is the third part, covering years 9 - 11. The first part, covering years 0 - 4, may be found here. The second part, covering Years 5 - 8, may be found here.
The lists here only include books on the main booklists on Ambleside Online, not the various personal recommendations. If you would like to browse all LibriVox recordings of books, stories and poems for children, please follow this link.
Please note that many books on the Ambleside list are not in the Public Domain, and are therefore not available to record for LibriVox.
Booklist for Year 9
In progress
LibriVox recordings:
The Bible
Many recordings available including American Standard Version and King James Version. For recordings of all versions, please see this search.
The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence.
The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life by Hannah Whitall Smith.
Declaration of Rights.
The Declaration of Independence.
U.S. Historical Documents: includes Articles of Confederation by The Second Continental Congress, Constitution of the United States, Declaration of Independence, Gettysburg Address.
The Federalist Papers.
Letters to His Son by Lord Chesterfield.
Give me liberty or give me death speech by Patrick Henry.
Speech on Conciliation with America, 1775, by Edmund Burke.
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God sermon by Jonathan Edwards.
On slavery speech by William Wilberforce.
The Autobiography of Ben Franklin
Plutarch's Lives. N.B. This is the Bernadotte Perrin translation.
An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope.
Utopia by Sir Thomas More.
A number of essays by Francis Bacon
All completed recordings of plays and monologues of William Shakespeare.
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift.
Tale of a Tub by Jonathan Swift. Recording in progress.
The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.
Poetry by Alexander Pope.
Free Grace sermon by John Wesley.
Treaty with the Six Nations (1794).
Washington's Farewell Address.
In the Public Domain, but not yet recorded:
The life of George Washington] by David Ramsay. Book scan at Hathi Trust (1832 edition, other editions available).
Ourselves by Charlotte Mason (should be PD, but I can't find the original online).
The English Constitution by Walter Bagehot. Text on Project Gutenberg.
English Literature for Boys and Girls by H. E. Marshall. Text on Project Gutenberg.
A student's history of American literature by William Edward Simonds Book scan on Internet Archive.
Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologerby Sir Richard Steele. Text on Project Gutenberg.
Days with Sir Roger De Coverley by Joseph Addison and Sir Richard Steele. Text on Project Gutenberg.
The Coverley Papers, From 'The Spectator' by Addison, Budgell, and Steele. Text on Project Gutenberg.
The Battle of the Books by Jonathan Swift. Text on Project Gutenberg.
The Harvard Classics Volume 43 Book scan on Internet Archive. Includes The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence (1775), Washington's First Inaugural Address, Treaty with France (Louisiana Purchase), Treaty with Great Britain (End of War of 1812).
Not in the Public Domain:
Christian Life by Sinclair Ferguson.
The God Who is There by Francis Schaeffer.
Age of Revolution by Churchill.
The Royal Road to Romance by Richard Halliburton.
Are You Liberal, Conservative? or Confused? by Richard Maybury.
Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis.
The Problem of Pain by C. S. Lewis.
How To Read a Book by Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren.
A History of the American People by Paul Johnson.
A Basic History of the United States by Clarence B. Carson.
The Story of America by Hendrik Van Loon.
Salem witch trial transcript.
Miracle at Philadelphia by Catherine Drinker Bowen.
The Invasion of Canada by Pierre Berton.
Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation by Joseph J. Ellis.
Founding Father -- Rediscovering George Washington by Richard Brookhiser.
George Washington: A Biography by Washington Irving, abridged by Charles Neider. The original in multiple volumes is available on Internet Archive.
Booklist for Year 10
LibriVox recordings:
In the Public Domain, but not yet recorded:
Not in the Public Domain:
Booklist for Year 11
LibriVox recordings:
In the Public Domain, but not yet recorded:
Not in the Public Domain:
