Best Sellers
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
- Young Readers Edition
- Written by: William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer
- Narrated by: Korey Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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New York Times Bestseller Now a Netflix film starring and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor! A gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village. When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba's tiny village in Malawi...
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the windmill
- By Mahendran on 12-03-26
Written by: William Kamkwamba,
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The Disappearing Spoon
- And Other True Tales of Rivalry, Adventure, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements (Young Readers Edition)
- Written by: Sam Kean
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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A young readers edition of the New York Times bestseller The Disappearing Spoon, chronicling the extraordinary stories behind one of the greatest scientific tools in existence: the periodic table. Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin Marie Curie's reputation?...
Written by: Sam Kean
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Kid Innovators
- True Tales of Childhood from Inventors and Trailblazers (The Kid Legends Series, Book 7)
- Written by: Robin Stevenson
- Narrated by: Elisabeth Rodgers
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Moving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies of Bill Gates, Madam C. J. Walker, Hedy Lamarr, Walt Disney, and 12 other international innovators....
Written by: Robin Stevenson
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Marie Curie
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 4
- Written by: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance2
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Listeners will emerge from this account with a new appreciation for both the scientific and social advances made by Curie, whose towering achievements justly earn her a place among the "Giants"....
Written by: Kathleen Krull
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Who Was Albert Einstein?
- Written by: Jess Brallier
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance1
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Story1
Everyone has heard of Albert Einstein-but what exactly did he do? How much do kids really know about Albert Einstein besides the funny hair and genius label? For instance, do they know that he was expelled from school as a kid? Finally, here's the story of Albert Einstein's life, told in a fun...
Written by: Jess Brallier
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Who Were the Wright Brothers?
- Written by: James Buckley Jr., Who HQ
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 56 mins
- Unabridged
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As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and any sort of machinery they could get their hands on. As adults, the brothers worked together to...
Written by: James Buckley Jr.,
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
- Young Readers Edition
- Written by: William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer
- Narrated by: Korey Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
New York Times Bestseller Now a Netflix film starring and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor! A gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village. When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba's tiny village in Malawi...
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the windmill
- By Mahendran on 12-03-26
Written by: William Kamkwamba,
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The Disappearing Spoon
- And Other True Tales of Rivalry, Adventure, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements (Young Readers Edition)
- Written by: Sam Kean
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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A young readers edition of the New York Times bestseller The Disappearing Spoon, chronicling the extraordinary stories behind one of the greatest scientific tools in existence: the periodic table. Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin Marie Curie's reputation?...
Written by: Sam Kean
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Kid Innovators
- True Tales of Childhood from Inventors and Trailblazers (The Kid Legends Series, Book 7)
- Written by: Robin Stevenson
- Narrated by: Elisabeth Rodgers
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Moving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies of Bill Gates, Madam C. J. Walker, Hedy Lamarr, Walt Disney, and 12 other international innovators....
Written by: Robin Stevenson
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Marie Curie
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 4
- Written by: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance2
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Story2
Listeners will emerge from this account with a new appreciation for both the scientific and social advances made by Curie, whose towering achievements justly earn her a place among the "Giants"....
Written by: Kathleen Krull
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Who Was Albert Einstein?
- Written by: Jess Brallier
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance1
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Story1
Everyone has heard of Albert Einstein-but what exactly did he do? How much do kids really know about Albert Einstein besides the funny hair and genius label? For instance, do they know that he was expelled from school as a kid? Finally, here's the story of Albert Einstein's life, told in a fun...
Written by: Jess Brallier
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Who Were the Wright Brothers?
- Written by: James Buckley Jr., Who HQ
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance0
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As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and any sort of machinery they could get their hands on. As adults, the brothers worked together to...
Written by: James Buckley Jr.,
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I am Sally Ride
- Written by: Brad Meltzer
- Narrated by: Nadia Verde, Erin Bennett, Dan Bittner,
- Length: 17 mins
- Unabridged
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The first American woman to fly in space is the 35th hero in the New York Times bestselling audiobook biography series for ages 5 to 9. From childhood, Sally Ride was a daring adventurer, and her parents encouraged her to pursue the things she loved. Those things included science and math, fast...
Written by: Brad Meltzer
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Steve Jobs: Technology Innovator and Apple Genius
- Written by: Matt Doeden
- Narrated by: Intuitive
- Length: 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance9
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Story9
Called by some "the da Vinci of our time," Jobs used his innovation and vision to help advance technology like no other....
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Rest in peace Steve Jobs
- By Abhinav Parwanda on 26-12-20
Written by: Matt Doeden
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Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?
- Written by: Margaret Frith
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Unabridged
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One day in 1882, Thomas Edison flipped a switch that lit up lower Manhattan with incandescent light and changed the way people live ever after. The electric light bulb was only one of thousands of Edison’s inventions, which include the phonograph and the kinetoscope, an early precursor to the...
Written by: Margaret Frith
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I am Amelia Earhart
- Written by: Brad Meltzer
- Narrated by: Jennifer Lim, Various
- Length: 9 mins
- Unabridged
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We can all be heroes. That’s the inspiring message of this lively biography series from New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer. “Kids always search for heroes, so we might as well have a say in it,” Brad Meltzer realized, and so he envisioned this friendly, fun approach to...
Written by: Brad Meltzer
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Paul Brand: Helping Hands
- Written by: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
- Narrated by: Tim Gregory
- Length: 5 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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The son of missionary parents, Paul Brand did not plan on becoming a doctor. After training as a builder, he was called by God into medicine and spent a lifetime treating leprosy and restoring hope to thousands of sufferers....
Written by: Janet Benge,
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Dreaming in Code
- Ada Byron Lovelace, Computer Pioneer
- Written by: Emily Arnold McCully
- Narrated by: Emily Arnold McCully
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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This illuminating biography reveals how the daughter of Lord Byron, Britain's most infamous Romantic poet, became the world's first computer programmer. Even by 1800s standards, Ada Byron Lovelace had an unusual upbringing. Her strict mother worked hard at cultivating her own role as the...
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Must listen for every computer science enthusiast
- By Nikhil Anand on 11-01-23
Written by: Emily Arnold McCully
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Ladybird Audio Adventures: Incredible Inventors
- Written by: Ladybird
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Ladybird. Winner of The FutureBook of the Year Award 2019 and shortlisted for the Best Children's Audiobook at the New York Festival Radio Awards 2020. Meet our fearless adventurers Cassandra, Otto and Missy AKA the smartest raven in the universe as they set out on their next...
Written by: Ladybird
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I am Benjamin Franklin
- Written by: Brad Meltzer
- Narrated by: Brett Boles, Michael Braun, Danny Campbell,
- Length: 19 mins
- Unabridged
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The 21st book in the New York Times bestselling series of biographies about heroes tells the story of Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the U.S. who helped draft the Declaration of Independence while making important scientific contributions. This friendly, fun biography series...
Written by: Brad Meltzer
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Who Was Steve Jobs?
- Written by: Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Steve Jobs, adopted in infancy by a family in San Francisco, packed a lot of life into fifty-six short years. In this Who Was…? biography, children will learn how his obsession with computers and technology at an early age led him to co-found and run Apple, in addition to turning Pixar into a...
Written by: Pam Pollack,
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Charles Darwin
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 6
- Written by: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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All his life, Charles Darwin hated controversy. Yet he takes his place among the Giants of Science for what remains an immensely controversial subject: the theory of evolution. Darwin began piecing together his explanation for how all living things change or adapt....
Written by: Kathleen Krull
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What Do We Know About Alien Abduction?
- Written by: Kirsten Mayer, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Marcus Rothenberg
- Length: 59 mins
- Unabridged
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The What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Are there really aliens visiting Earth to observe and interact with humans? In 1961, Betty and Barney Hill claimed to have experienced a bizarre night that included extraterrestrials, flying saucers, and...
Written by: Kirsten Mayer,
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Isaac Newton
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 2
- Written by: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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What was Isaac Newton like? Secretive, vindictive, withdrawn, obsessive, and oh, yes, brilliant. His imagination was so large that, just “by thinking on it”, he invented calculus and figured out the scientific explanation of gravity....
Written by: Kathleen Krull
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Sigmund Freud
- The Giants of Science Series, Book 3
- Written by: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 2 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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This book explores the world of Sigmund Freud, who, making it into the author's highly popular series due to his creation of a brand-new branch of medicine called psychoanalysis, introduced the world to such controversial theories as Oedipal complexes, the id, and the ego....
Written by: Kathleen Krull
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She Persisted: Kalpana Chawla
- Written by: Raakhee Mirchandani, Chelsea Clinton
- Narrated by: Poorna Jagannathan, Chelsea Clinton
- Length: 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Kalpana Chawla! Born and raised in India, Kalpana Chawla was discouraged from pursuing a career in...
Written by: Raakhee Mirchandani,
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Ben Carson
- A Chance at Life (Heroes of History)
- Written by: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
- Narrated by: Tim Gregory
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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As a child growing up in Detroit, Ben Carson (1951-) has a dream of becoming a physician, a dream that rose out of struggles with poverty, racism, and poor grades. As Ben persevered and strove for academic excellence, his life became one of compassion and service....
Written by: Janet Benge,
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From Here to There
- Inventions that Changed the Way the World Moves
- Written by: Vivian Kirkfield
- Narrated by: Pete Cross, Zoe Cross-Nelms
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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In a time when people believed flying was impossible, Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier proved that the sky wasn’t the limit. When most thought horseback was the only way to race, Bertha and Karl Benz fired up their engines. From the invention of the bicycle and the passenger steam locomotive to...
Written by: Vivian Kirkfield
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Fantastically Great Women Scientists and Their Stories
- Written by: Kate Pankhurst
- Narrated by: Kate Pankhurst, Aysha Kala, Laurence Bouvard
- Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Prepare to be inspired with this fantastically great new series for young listeners from best-selling author Kate Pankhurst. In this first audiobook, listen to the true stories of amazing scientists and discover things that are out of this world...
Written by: Kate Pankhurst
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Who Was Leonardo da Vinci?
- Written by: Roberta Edwards
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance1
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Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor, designing flying machines, submarines, and even helicopters. Yet he had a hard time finishing things, a problem anyone can relate to. Only thirteen paintings are known to be his; as for the...
Written by: Roberta Edwards
New Releases
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Chasing Eruptions
- How Volcanologists Maurice and Katia Krafft Helped Save 60,000 Lives-But Lost Their Own
- Written by: Curtis Manley
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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The gripping story of volcanologists Maurice and Katia Krafft, perfect for armchair adventurers who loved The Mona Lisa Vanishes and Becoming Muhammad Ali. Complete with extensive backmatter for school and at-home conversations. This beautiful biography in verse is about two French scientists...
Written by: Curtis Manley
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Marie Curie and Her Daughters
- Written by: Imogen Greenberg, Isabel Greenberg
- Narrated by: Gaia Wise, Olivia Forrest
- Length: 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Meet Marie Curie. Shy and reserved, she loved science more than anything else in the world. But she lived at a time when women couldn't be scientists. Marie followed her passion and is now remembered for her game-changing discoveries. But while she tinkered away with test tubes and experimented with a glow-in-the-dark chemical elements, Marie became a mother. Irene and Eve grew up to be fiercely independent and determined women just like their mother, and had many adventures of their own.
Written by: Imogen Greenberg,
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Fatal Fever
- Tracking Down Typhoid Mary (Deadly Diseases)
- Written by: Gail Jarrow
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Meet Mary Mallon, a hardworking Irish cook hired by several of New York’s well-to-do families, who ultimately came to be known as "Typhoid Mary." Hear how Mary unwittingly spread deadly bacteria, the ways an epidemiologist discovered her trail of infection, and how the health department ultimately decided her fate. This engrossing story reveals the facts behind Mary, and young listeners will be on the edges of their seats wondering what happened to her and the innocent typhoid victims.
Written by: Gail Jarrow
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Moon Landing
- The Incredible Story of the Apollo 11 Mission
- Written by: Stephen Krensky
- Narrated by: René Valius
- Length: 2 hrs
- Unabridged
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Experience the greatest breakthroughs in science, with the DK Science Stories series. On 16th July 1969, three men sit at the top of a towering rocket. Strapped into their Command Module, the astronauts brace themselves as the engines roar into life, flames lick out from beneath the rocket, and...
Written by: Stephen Krensky
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Project Penicillin
- The Race to Develop a Life-Saving Antibiotic
- Written by: Isabel Thomas
- Narrated by: Kira Moore
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Experience the greatest breakthroughs in science, with the DK Science Stories series. On the battlefields of World War I, soldiers are dying from infected wounds. A young doctor witnessing the devastation vows to find a cure. In his messy laboratory a decade later, he makes an accidental...
Written by: Isabel Thomas
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Little People, BIG DREAMS: Women in Science
- 6 stories from the bestselling series!
- Written by: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Length: 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Inspire your young daughter to follow her dreams with simple, engaging stories about the most impactful women scientists, to listen to at home or on the go. The women who changed science forever started out as little dreamers with ambitions of making differences in their fields. With their...
Written by: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
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Chasing Eruptions
- How Volcanologists Maurice and Katia Krafft Helped Save 60,000 Lives-But Lost Their Own
- Written by: Curtis Manley
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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The gripping story of volcanologists Maurice and Katia Krafft, perfect for armchair adventurers who loved The Mona Lisa Vanishes and Becoming Muhammad Ali. Complete with extensive backmatter for school and at-home conversations. This beautiful biography in verse is about two French scientists...
Written by: Curtis Manley
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Marie Curie and Her Daughters
- Written by: Imogen Greenberg, Isabel Greenberg
- Narrated by: Gaia Wise, Olivia Forrest
- Length: 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Meet Marie Curie. Shy and reserved, she loved science more than anything else in the world. But she lived at a time when women couldn't be scientists. Marie followed her passion and is now remembered for her game-changing discoveries. But while she tinkered away with test tubes and experimented with a glow-in-the-dark chemical elements, Marie became a mother. Irene and Eve grew up to be fiercely independent and determined women just like their mother, and had many adventures of their own.
Written by: Imogen Greenberg,
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Fatal Fever
- Tracking Down Typhoid Mary (Deadly Diseases)
- Written by: Gail Jarrow
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Meet Mary Mallon, a hardworking Irish cook hired by several of New York’s well-to-do families, who ultimately came to be known as "Typhoid Mary." Hear how Mary unwittingly spread deadly bacteria, the ways an epidemiologist discovered her trail of infection, and how the health department ultimately decided her fate. This engrossing story reveals the facts behind Mary, and young listeners will be on the edges of their seats wondering what happened to her and the innocent typhoid victims.
Written by: Gail Jarrow
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Moon Landing
- The Incredible Story of the Apollo 11 Mission
- Written by: Stephen Krensky
- Narrated by: René Valius
- Length: 2 hrs
- Unabridged
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Experience the greatest breakthroughs in science, with the DK Science Stories series. On 16th July 1969, three men sit at the top of a towering rocket. Strapped into their Command Module, the astronauts brace themselves as the engines roar into life, flames lick out from beneath the rocket, and...
Written by: Stephen Krensky
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Project Penicillin
- The Race to Develop a Life-Saving Antibiotic
- Written by: Isabel Thomas
- Narrated by: Kira Moore
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Experience the greatest breakthroughs in science, with the DK Science Stories series. On the battlefields of World War I, soldiers are dying from infected wounds. A young doctor witnessing the devastation vows to find a cure. In his messy laboratory a decade later, he makes an accidental...
Written by: Isabel Thomas
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Little People, BIG DREAMS: Women in Science
- 6 stories from the bestselling series!
- Written by: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Length: 39 mins
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Inspire your young daughter to follow her dreams with simple, engaging stories about the most impactful women scientists, to listen to at home or on the go. The women who changed science forever started out as little dreamers with ambitions of making differences in their fields. With their...
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