Purchase the enormous eggthe enormous egg, by oliver butterworth, my brothers flying machine. The book is about scotland s fight for freedom, with lots of exciting adventures in between. The first three readers really good, but the last one wasnt the best. The musical score was composed by emmy award winner john campbell, and is a wonderful collection of the 29 tracks written for this audio drama. Jan 01, 2011 listen to in freedoms cause audiobook by g. This edition includes the full, unabridged text of in freedom s cause. Henty 1832 1902 another stirring tale from the master of historical fiction set in the time of robert bruce and william wallace and their struggle for scotland s independence. Unabridged in freedoms cause william wallace and robert the bruce henty audio book dramatically recorded by jim hodges accompany young archibald forbes as he fights alongside william wallace and robert the bruce in in freedoms cause. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
As soon as i finish reading the book im currently reading to the cousins i babysit each week, i plan to read this one. Another stirring tale from the master of historical fiction set in the time of robert bruce and william wallace and their struggle for scotlands independence. Archie crosses paths with such iconic figures of scottish history as william wallace and robert the bruce in hentys beloved historical fiction title. My boys 11 and 8 were completely riveted as we listened to this tale of scotlands greatest freedom fighters. In freedoms cause is the story of wallace and the bruce. Few could be expected to rise up against the numerically overwhelming. G a henty a stirring adventure which tells the story of william wallace and robert the bruce as they battle the brutal seizure of their native scotland by england s king edward i 129614. In freedoms cause has set the bar high as an active listening audio drama. Henty is, in my opinion, one of the best historical fiction authors out there. Heirloom audio productions, audio drama of in freedom s cause single package by g. This is a physical cd set with other digital downloaded components. Ad 0s scotland and england william wallace and robert. Can one mans faith and vision inspire a group of farmers, shepherds, and merchants to defeat the mightiest military force on the planet.
Childrens historical fiction ages 812 read by jim hodges bring history back to life through jim hodges historically accurate. Henty weaves a wonderful story around the actual events of 14 at bannockburn. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit. As a descendent of robert the bruce, i was very interested to listen to the audio version of in freedom s cause. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. In freedoms cause live the adventure club wholesome. In freedoms cause audiobook george alfred henty audible.
How the cast of chronicles of narnia should really look duration. A story of william wallace and robert the bruce henty historical novel collection george alfred henty on. Ad 0s scotland and england william wallace and robert the bruce. In freedoms cause in freedoms cause audiobook, by george alfred henty. Mike harris, ted garvin, chris caron, gabriellec in english. Thus far, they offer recordings of under drake s flag, in freedom s cause, and with lee in virginia. William wallace, by his undaunted courage and strength of character, forever changed the history of scotland. Henty 1832 1902 another stirring tale from the master of historical fiction set in the time of robert.
Archie crosses paths with such iconic figures of scottish history as william wallace and robert the bruce in henty s beloved historical fiction title. In freedom s cause mp3 audio cds unabridged 9781929756070 by g. This is an mp3 cd and will thus play on computers, dvd players, and mp3compatible cd players only. In freedoms cause audiobook by george alfred henty. G a henty a stirring adventure which tells the story of william wallace and robert the bruce as they battle the brutal seizure of their native scotland by englands king edward i 129614. We present the words, not in alphabetical order, but in the order, you will hear them.
Liberty or death this was the choice the people of 14thcentury scotland faced if they rose. Many of the scottish nobles were english supporters. Dec 01, 2003 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. This edition includes the full, unabridged text of in freedoms cause. Henty another stirring tale from the master of historical fiction set in the time of robert bruce and william wallace and their struggle for scotland s independence. Henty 1832 1902 another stirring tale from the master. It includes the 2 audio cds, and three downloadable extras. Scottish history in freedom s cause brave heart films story but better, audiobook 2017 duration. Mp3 download of the in freedoms cause audio adventure. A story of william wallace and robert the bruce audiobook by george alfred henty. Lets face it most people dont read a good deal of history books because they can seem on the dry side. At the end of the th century, the oppressed scots rebelled against england under the leadership of william wallace and robert bruce. Henty 1832 1902 another stirring tale from the master of historical fiction set in the time of robert bruce and william wallace and their struggle for scotlands independence. At heirloom audio productions, we are especially passionate about bringing real history to life.
In freedoms cause tells the story of scottish heroes william wallace and robert the bruce through the eyes of young ned forbes, a scottish teen who along with his widowed mother live in a castle but are vassals to one sir john kerr a harsh and cruel man who has pledged allegiance to english king edward i. We are a busy homeschooling family with six children, ages 12, 11, 10, 9, 7 and 5 life never seems to slow or quiet down. In addition, it includes clear yet extensive discussion questions and study tools to. In addition, it includes clear yet extensive discussion questions and study tools to help readers more easily understand this classic text. Heirloom audio productions in freedoms cause the extraordinary. We got to learn all about scotlands fight for freedom from england.
Great insight into the period apparently, this book was intended as part of a learning course. Audio adventure teaches strong moral values like courage, conviction and character. In addition, it includes clear yet extensive discussion questions and study tools to help readers more easily understand. Liberty or deaththis was the choice the people of 14th century scotland faced if they rose up against their english ruler. His stand against oppression despite overwhelming odds inspired the heroic leader who will eventually gain scotlands freedom, king robert the bruce. Liberty or death this was the choice the people of 14thcentury scotland faced if they rose up against their english ruler. Bring history back to life through jim hodges historically accurate, exciting, and edifying audio recordings. Heres one example of how the new in freedoms cause active listening audio adventure affected this family. In freedoms cause, henty audio bookjim hodges sing. Wallaces unshakable faith in god, his dedication to the cause of liberty and how he remained faithful. Unabridged in freedoms cause william wallace and robert the bruce henty audio book dramatically recorded by jim hodges accompany young archibald forbes as he fights alongside william wallace and robert the bruce in in freedom s cause. Henty written specifically as a historical novel for young adults anyone would appreciate and enjoy this work.
Although it deals with a very tragic and violent period of history the war between england and scotland it highlights the bravery, perseverance and hope of the principal people at the time. A henty i have a wonderful resource to share with you. In freedoms cause study guide jim hodges audio books. Each assignment includes a vocabulary list of words used in that chapter. In freedoms cause this book is illustrated and millions of other books are available for instant access. In freedoms cause single package the real story of wallace and bruce the extraordinary adventures of g. Description in freedoms cause a story of wallace and bruce 129614 g. In freedoms cause audio cd audiobook, november 1, 2006. This is not an audio book but rather it is a dramatized adaptation of g. This inevitably means a bit of detective work as we try to figure out what actually happened in the story were attempting to tell. In freedom s cause audiobook, by george alfred henty. These are really topnotch, audio theater experiences as well as an entertaining way to learn some history.
In the end those fighting in freedoms cause are victorious. Wallaces unshakable faith in god, his dedication to the cause of liberty and how he. These audio presentations are very abridged versions of the books with a playing time of about two hours each. Turn travel time into fun and exciting adventure time teaches strong moral values like courage, conviction and character. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. In freedom s cause is a prime example, and one of my favorites of his that i have read so far. In freedoms cause is the story of william wallace and robert the bruce who fought for scotlands freedom against england.
As a descendent of robert the bruce, i was very interested to listen to the audio version of in freedoms cause. The book is about scotlands fight for freedom, with lots of exciting adventures in between. A story of william wallace and robert the bruce audiobook mp3 in freedoms cause. In freedoms cause is based on ga hentys novel of the same name. Liberty or death this was the choice the people of 14th century scotland faced if they rose up against their english ruler. In freedom s cause mp3 audio cds unabridged 9781929756070 by. Great insight into the period apparently, this book was intended as part of a. While the story and quality in every aspect of this audiobook are great, i only wish it was longer and. You get several different characters, you get sound effects, you get background music, and you get adventure. The acting, music, and production quality were superb, and right up there with other big name audio drama productions. I had read the book, but the audio version really brought the story to life in a way that was very accessible to the younger children.
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