MEMORIAL DAY SALE 2026

Five audiobook CDs for only $35

On a dangerous mission for the British army, young Major Washington had no idea that one day he would lead an army of fellow colonials in a bitter battle for independence against Great Britain herself, the most powerful empire in the world. In each new crisis, the young United States sought out George Washington. As commander in chief of the Continental army, chairman of the Constitutional Convention, and first president, this indispensable American served the struggling nation when its survival and form hung in the balance (1732-1799).

Paperback: 224 pages
Audiobook CD: (1 CD in MP3 format): 5:43 hours

When the famous Hershey Bars debuted in 1905, few people knew of the hard work, dedication, and sacrifice preceding the triumph. Debt, lack of support, and fatigue had been constant companions for the famous chocolatier and philanthropist - a man with a fourth-grade education. Milton never gave up. He spent a life-time creating sweet things to eat. As his company soared, Milton used his wealth to care for others, founding a town for Hershey workers, a school for children in need, and a foundation dedicated to education, culture, and health care (1857-1945).

Paperback: 192 pages
Audiobook CD: (4 CDs): 4:55 hours

LOUIS ZAMPERINI: Redemption
As an Olympic runner, a bombardier in the Army Air Corps, and a prisoner of war, Zamperini was determined to thrive and survive. Never giving up, he lived a life of adventure while modeling hope and forgiveness. He set national records and traveled to the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. His resolve as a runner was matched by his will to survive a plane crash, weeks adrift at sea, and years in a prison camp. This American hero encouraged countless others to have faith and to persevere through trials, revealing that no life is beyond redemption (1917-2014).

Paperback: 224 pages
Audiobook CD: (5 CDs): 5:34 hours

When Orville Wright and his brother Wilbur set out to solve the problem of flight, they recognized that success would come with careful observation, perseverance, and ingenuity. From experiments in their Dayton, Ohio, bicycle shop to test flights over the beaches of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, the amateur aviation enthusiasts risked their lives and worked tirelessly to solve the problems that had stumped the world's best scientists. Together the Wright brothers designed and constructed a power-driven airplane and, in it, made the world's first controlled, sustained flights. As a result, the skies were opened and the era of aviation began (1871-1948).

Paperback: 208 pages
Audiobook CD: (5 CDs): 5:47 hours

DWIGHT EISENHOWER: Supreme Commander
Dwight David Eisenhower grew up poor in Abilene, Kansas. After graduating from the US Military Academy at West Point, Ike entered army service, commanding tank training in WWI and afterward, serving in Central America, Europe, and the Philippines. During WWII Ike directed US forces in Europe, eventually becoming supreme commander of Allied forces and leading the invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe. A lifetime of service, sacrifice, and humility shone brightly on the world stage for the brilliant general who would become the thirty-fourth president of the United States (1890-1969).

Paperback: 208 pages
Audiobook CD: (1 CD in MP3 format): 5:17 hours

Please note that the George Washington and Dwight Eisenhower CDs are in MP3 format.

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• Publisher: Emerald Books
• ISBN: 52526
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