Martha Brockenbrough
All Books By Martha Brockenbrough
Alexander Hamilton, Revolutionary
- By: Martha Brockenbrough
- Narrator: Chris Ciulla
- Length: 8 hours 2 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: September 05, 2017
- Language: English
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3.99(890 ratings)
From Martha Brockenbrough, award winning author of The Game of Love and Death, comes an intimate new YA audiobook focusing on the private life of Alexander Hamilton. Complex, passionate, brilliant, flawed–America’s favorite Founding Father comes alive in this exciting biography.
He was born out of wedlock on a small island in the West Indies and orphaned as a teenager. From those inauspicious circumstances, he rose to a position of power and influence in colonial America.
Discover this founding father’s incredible true story: his brilliant scholarship and military career; his groundbreaking and enduring policy, which shapes American government today; his salacious and scandalous personal life; his heartrending end.
Richly informed by Hamilton’s own writing, Alexander Hamilton, Revolutionary is an in-depth biography of an extraordinary man.
... Read moreFrank and the Bad Surprise
- By: Martha Brockenbrough
- Length: 15 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: April 05, 2022
- Language: English
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3.94(78 ratings)
Frank the cat has it good: Tons of toys, unlimited Whiskies(tm) and space and quiet to stretch and nap and think and write.
Then his people bring home a box. A box with something unexpected inside. A puppy.
A puppy who doesn’t know the rules of naps. A puppy who slobbers and tackles and barks.
This won’t do.
Frank will just have to find a better home. Should be easy, right?
... Read moreFrank and the Masked Cat
- By: Martha Brockenbrough
- Length: 22 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: April 11, 2023
- Language: English
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4(2 ratings)
One night, while Sunny is out for a walk, getting rid of her ya-yas, Frank spies, in a puddle of moonlight, a magnificent cat. She has nifty black paws. A long tail with splendid rings. A mask to hide her identity.She is an enigma, which is an extra-beautiful mystery. Frank is smitten.With the help of Sunny and a garrulous parrot named Cap’n Keith, Frank makes a plan to declare his undying love at first sight. But aside from hilarious shenanigans, will anything come of it?
... Read moreThis Old Dog
- By: Martha Brockenbrough
- Narrator: Lewis Arlt
- Length: 6 minutes
- Publisher: Dreamscape Media
- Publish date: September 24, 2020
- Language: English
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4.33(289 ratings)
When so much of the world is new, you want to go slowly, to stop and enjoy everything; hills to roll down, perfect-sized rocks, trees that seem to whisper their thoughts. It’s the same when you’re much, much older, and every time ’round the seasons seems precious. Yet the folks in the middle (we know who we are) are always rushing, rushing, rushing. Appointments to make, trains to catch, places to be, FAST.That’s what makes the bond between old dog and the little girl so special. From the time she takes her first steps, old dog finds someone–at last!–who wants to go at the same pace he does. To walk with everywhere, through this wide, wonderful world.
... Read moreUnpresidented
- By: Martha Brockenbrough
- Narrator: Chris Ciulla
- Length: 8 hours 39 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 04, 2018
- Language: English
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4.02(302 ratings)
This program includes an introduction read by the author.
A riveting, meticulously researched, and provocative biography of Donald J. Trump from the author of Alexander Hamilton, Revolutionary.
Born into a family of privilege and wealth, he was sent to military school at the age of 13. After an unremarkable academic career, he joined the family business in real estate and built his fortune. His personal brand: sex, money and power. From no-holds-barred reality TV star to unlikely candidate, Donald J. Trump rose to the highest political office: President of the United States of America.
Learn fascinating details about his personal history, including:
-Why Trump’s grandfather left Germany and immigrated to America
-Why Woodie Guthrie wrote a song criticizing Trump’s father
-How Trump’s romance with Ivana began–and ended
-When Trump first declared his interest in running for President
Discover the incredible true story of America’s 45th President: his questionable political and personal conduct, and his unprecedented rise to power.
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