Krystin Skidmore has narrated 6 audiobooks on Listento.it by 3 authors. The most-rated is Dead to Life.
Study Guide: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
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SuperSummary, a modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, offers high-quality instructional study guides for challenging works of literature. This audio study guide for The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and an in-depth exploration of the book’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes such as ethics in scientific research, informed consent, and racism in medicine. Featured content also includes commentary on major characters, 25 important quotes, essay questions, and discussion topics. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a work of nonfiction about a woman who died tragically young and whose cells were taken from her body without her consent. These cells became the first human cells to survive in a culture, where they thrived, multiplied, and helped produce major scientific breakthroughs. Skloot's text intertwines a personal family story with an exploration of science, ethics, and racism. This audio study guide presents the same expert content — written by experienced teachers, professors, and literary scholars — in an easy-to-access audio format. SuperSummary study guides demonstrate an authoritative voice, present expert analysis, offer big picture ideas, and help listeners understand a work’s underlying meanings and conclusions.
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The Legend of Zelkova
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Two hundred years after the events of the first book, Elementum; Zelkova has vanished and the world lost its connection with the elementals. Humans have long forgotten about the elemental gifts they once had. And whispers of shadowy figures start to circulate as a dark elemental makes its return to the world. The descendants of Zelkova's companions must take up the fight and reawaken their dormant elemental gifts. Will the legend return, or will darkness consume the world?
©2020 S.L. Vaden (P)2020 S.L. Vaden
Study Guide: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
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SuperSummary, a modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, offers high-quality instructional study guides for challenging works of literature. This audio study guide for Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and an in-depth exploration of the book’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes such as motherhood, the power of art, and the ramifications of white liberalism. Featured content also includes commentary on major characters, 25 important quotes, essay questions, and discussion topics. Published in 2017, Little Fires Everywhere tells the story of the seemingly perfect Richardson family, the mother and daughter who enter their lives, and a custody battle that divides the town of Shaker Heights, Ohio. SuperSummary offers thousands of literary summaries and analyses in print at SuperSummary.com. This audio study guide presents the same expert content - written by experienced teachers, professors, and literary scholars - in an easy-to-access audio format. SuperSummary study guides demonstrate an authoritative voice, present expert analysis, offer big picture ideas, and help listeners understand a work’s underlying meanings and conclusions. Please note that this summary is NOT the original book and is meant to be listened to as a supplement to the original.
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Poems Through the Years
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This is a collection of poems by S.L. Vaden. She started writing these at a young age and has written more than 50 poems over the years. These poems helped her through troubled and dark times in her life. Her hope is that you, the listener, will find healing in the words you are about to listen.
©2020 S.L. Vaden (P)2020 S.L. Vaden
Study Guide: The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
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SuperSummary, a modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, offers high-quality instructional study guides for challenging works of literature. This audio study guide for The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and an in-depth exploration of the book’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes such as the objectification and subordination of women, controlling sexuality, and the cooptation of religion. Featured content also includes commentary on major characters, 25 important quotes, essay questions, and discussion topics. Set in a repressive theocracy called the Republic of Gilead, formerly the United States, The Handmaid's Tale tells the story of Offred, who recounts her daily experiences of her life as a "Handmaid", a woman forced to bear children for the higher-ranking members of Gilead society. This audio study guide presents the same expert content — written by experienced teachers, professors, and literary scholars — in an easy-to-access audio format. SuperSummary study guides demonstrate an authoritative voice, present expert analysis, offer big picture ideas, and help listeners understand a work’s underlying meanings and conclusions.
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Dead to Life
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Sara Mason and love interest, Huxley Keane, follow a trail of clues in an attempt to match a bullet-scarred key found in the Vietnam jungle. An apartment key was given to Rocky, Huxley’s brother, by his fiancée. If sweet Emma Ellis kept a matching key all these years, it would prove Rocky is not MIA, but deceased. Tracing Emma proves to be a perilous escapade; she doesn’t wish to be found and attempts to stop Sara and Huxley, whose very lives are threatened. In separate incidences, both Sara and Huxley are left to die of their wounds. And when they finally catch her, horrifying truths about the woman send their sensibilities reeling.
©2020 Mary Deal (P)2020 Mary Deal