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Neil deGrasse Tyson's number-one New York Times best-selling guide to the cosmos, adapted for young listeners. From the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the mysteries of the cosmos into bite-sized pieces. 

Brought to you by Puffin. *From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes an incredible new story of the human race, for younger readers.* We humans aren't strong like lions, we don't swim as well as dolphins, and we definitely don't have wings! So how did we end up ruling the...

One treat a day! A 23-volume series of 365 treats: stories, facts, questions and answers, and science experiments for young listeners.

Brought to you by Puffin. *From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes the next volume in the incredible story of the human race, for younger readers.* Something really strange happened 10,000 years ago, and it changed everything. Why did millions of people agree to obey a few...

The Wonder of Flight. The Science of Evolution. From both, Richard Dawkins weaves a fascinating account of how nature and humans have learned to overcome the pull of gravity and take to the skies. Have you ever dreamt you could fly? Or imagined what it would be like to glide and swoop through...

Brought to you by Puffin. The brand-new, hilarious book from bestselling, record-breaking author, Adam Kay. The olden days were pretty fun if you liked wearing chainmail or chopping people's heads off but there was one TINY LITTLE problem back then . . . doctors didn't have the slightest clue...

This book is about the good stuff. The wonderful inventions we now cannot live without - from high heels to tea bags, pencils to X-rays, each story is an amazing mix of luck and a whole lot of perseverance and hard work. Imagine what our hot summers would be without ice-lolly? The horrors of never tasting potato chips! What would we do without our quick-fix Superglue? We hardly give a thought to the many little things we use every day. Don’t you think it’s time we learnt about a few stories of origin? Where do they come from? Who invented them and how?

Fiercetooth, a NightWing obsessed with what could have - and should have - been. Deathbringer, desperate to prove himself as the next great NightWing assassin. Six-Claws, a loyal SandWing, who will soon find that loyalty comes with a price. Foeslayer the NightWing, a dragon in love turned kidnapper, and Prince Arctic of the IceWings, a runaway turned captive. In these four short stories, dig deeper into the world of Pyrrhia to discover what really happened.

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?...

Brought to you by Puffin. *Inspired by the global bestseller The Anxious Generation!* How can we live a happy and exciting life without a smartphone? The Anxious Generation started a world-changing conversation about the effects of smartphones and social media on young people. Now bestselling...

Turn picky eating into a playful educational audio adventure that makes children's nutrition and healthy habits fun. Perfect for family commutes or relaxing quiet time, this engaging science journey shrinks listeners down to explore the bustling neighborhoods inside the human body. Kids will...

Transform screen time into a fun STEM adventure by discovering the hidden technology powering your favorite digital devices. Perfect for entertaining curious young minds during a family commute or sparking screen-free learning at home. This engaging audio journey treats listeners as smart...

Transform screen time into a thrilling STEM adventure that unlocks the hidden computer science inside everyday tech. Perfect for curious minds listening on the morning school run, this high-energy educational journey turns a mysterious magic box into a hardworking, pocket-sized laboratory. Make...

Spark unstoppable curiosity on your next family road trip with this playful STEM audiobook about the invisible universe. Young listeners will zoom past familiar everyday objects right down to the tiniest subatomic particles, discovering bizarre rules that govern reality itself. Perfect for...

Transform everyday routines into exciting eco-friendly adventures and empower children to become real-life Earth helpers. Perfect for family commutes or uplifting screen-free learning, this encouraging children's nonfiction guide turns big environmental concepts like conservation and recycling...

Launch your child's curiosity into orbit with this playful STEM adventure that decodes the magic of space technology. Whether you are navigating a long family road trip or looking for engaging homeschooling audio, this journey transforms the mysterious machines circling Earth into relatable...

Uncover a hidden world of deep ocean science and submarine geology that transforms curious kids into underwater explorers. Perfect for calming family road trips or engaging afternoon homeschooling, this playful auditory journey dives far beneath the waves. Listeners will swap everyday mountains...

Transform your child's nightly routine with calming bedtime stories that weave real science into sleep-inducing adventures. When curious kids struggle with winding down, these cozy nighttime tales provide the perfect soothing transition to dreamland. Young listeners embark on peaceful journeys...

Transform your family commute into a thrilling science adventure exploring the hidden wonders of animal biology. Perfect for curious minds, this engaging audio journey reveals how creatures use extraordinary adaptations to survive and thrive. Experience the wild like never before, turning...

Transform fear of germs into STEM curiosity with this playful children's science adventure about the invisible world. Perfect for the daily school commute or family listening time, this warm educational journey turns microscopic organisms into fascinating everyday heroes. Young listeners will...