Alexander the Great, Elizabeth I, Abraham Lincoln, Christopher Columbus, Horatio Nelson, William Shakespeare and Wolfgang Mozart all changed the world in which they lived. This history of 10 great personalities from history is accompanied by classical music and is aimed at 8 to 12 year-olds.

This audio-original series designed for 8-12 year-olds and written specially for Naxos AudioBooks recounts the energy, imagination, courage and determination that forever changed the world. The featured figures did not seek fame, but rather had a burning desire to do something -- and as a result, achieved a fame that will last as long as history is read and told and heard. Christopher Columbus, Anne Frank, Elizabeth I, William Shakespeare, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lord Nelson, Charles Darwin, Florence Nightingale & Abraham Lincoln