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Transform screen time into a playful STEM adventure by uncovering the invisible magic behind everyday smart devices. Perfect for curious young listeners during the morning school commute or family road trips, this reassuring audio journey turns complex science into delightful, easy-to-grasp...

Turn daily car rides into a playful STEM adventure by decoding the hidden technology powering our everyday world. Perfect for curious kids ages seven to eleven, this upbeat audio journey solves the mystery of how machines actually "feel" and "see." Young listeners will transform ordinary moments...

Unlock the secret STEM code behind your favorite video games and turn screen time into an exciting learning adventure. Far beyond boring drills and worksheets, this journey takes curious kids inside the digital world of robots, tablets, and smart devices. Perfect for family road trips or...

Transform complex computer science into a playful STEM adventure that builds vital coding logic through pure imagination. Perfect for screen-free educational entertainment during family road trips or quiet afternoon learning. This friendly, story-driven journey replaces confusing technical...

The debut non-fiction audiobook from bestselling author and illustrator Chris Haughton that takes readers on an illuminating journey through the evolution of knowledge and communication. We are used to technology improving all the time. Next year we will have better phones, cars, and technology...

Brought to you by Puffin. Have you ever thought about the fact that before the fridge you'd have had maggots in your margarine? Ever thought about what you might use to wipe your bum before loo roll was a thing? And what about what everybody did before computers?! In this third hilarious book...

The wheel was invented more than 5,000 years ago, and it has brought some awesome vehicles our way. But this invention isn't done giving! Take a tour of some of the most unique and fascinating vehicles around.

Embark on a bright adventure into the world of 'Light' with this engaging and educational audiobook! Learn how light travels, how rainbows are formed, and why shadows exist. Filled with simple explanations and vibrant illustrations, this audiobook will illuminate young minds with the wonders of light. Perfect for curious kids, this guide will shed light on everything from lamps to lenses, telescopes, x-rays, and much more—helping them see the world in a whole new way!

Human transportation has come a long way since the invention of the wheel. Vehicles of all sorts have us speeding across land, through water, and in the skies. What might be next? From self-driving cars to jet packs, listeners will discover exciting new ways they may get around in the future.

Turn everyday family drives into a playful STEM adventure that makes artificial intelligence simple and fun for kids. Instead of intimidating math and complicated code, this imaginative listening experience uses relatable concepts to explain how smart technology actually works. Curious minds...

Spark your child's STEM curiosity and master the science of renewable energy on your next family road trip or commute. This playful, educational journey trades noisy gasoline engines for the quiet hum of battery power. A curious kid narrator and a wise guide make complex engineering concepts...

Let the mission begin with this far-out series. This volume includes Earth Satellites, The Hubble Space Telescope, The International Space Station, and Lunar Probes.

The only book you need on AI - for all curious, fact-gobbling kids age 7+. What actually is AI? Will it take over the world? And one day, will it tidy your bedroom...? In this beginner's guide, learn everything you need to know about AI, from how it helps us discover epic stuff up in space or...

“It’s sensibly written and beautifully illustrated.” – The Telegraph Hit the road with writer and broadcaster JAMES MAY to discover incredible human-powered vehicles – from bicycles and submarines to amphibious vehicles and even a helicopter. Yes, really! Packed with fun, facts and...

Spark a thrilling STEM adventure by uncovering the invisible magnetic forces that power our favorite gadgets and toys. Perfect for family road trips or screen-free afternoon learning, this high-energy journey turns complex physics into pure childhood wonder. Listeners will step into the shoes of...

Die beliebten Bücher aus dem Tessloff Verlag: Jetzt auch als Hörspiel! Die Hörspiele von WAS IST WAS Meine Welt sind für die kleinsten Hörspielfans gemacht. In verschiedenen Geschichten begleiten sie wissbegierige Kinder und vermitteln mit Geräuschen und Klangwelten erstes Wissen zu Themen, die in ihrem Alltag eine Rolle spielen. Spannende Ratefragen und Wiederholungen erlernten Wissens beziehen die Kinder mit ein. Beruhigende Achtsamkeitsreisen oder Meditationen sorgen dafür, dass die Hörerinnen und Hörer der WAS IST WAS Meine Welt-Hörspiele nicht überfordert werden. Tatütata, die Feuerwehr!

Transform screen time into a playful STEM learning adventure that reveals the hidden engineering magic of smart devices. Perfect for keeping young minds engaged during a family road trip or quiet afternoon at home, this exciting audio journey shrinks listeners down to explore the busy electronic...

Turn the school commute into an exciting STEM adventure teaching curious kids how flying machines conquer gravity. Instead of relying on tricky math or complicated jargon, this playful audio journey uses everyday comparisons to explain complex aviation concepts. Young listeners will use their...

Spark young curiosity with a playful STEM adventure revealing how one simple round invention changed human history. Travel back in time to imagine a world without moving gears, carts, or bicycles, and experience the heavy lifting of ancient life. This high-energy journey connects early...

Spark your child's STEM curiosity with an exciting journey into the hidden underground world of engineering marvels. Perfect for entertaining restless minds during family road trips or quiet bedtime listening, this immersive adventure reveals exactly how giant machines carve pathways beneath our...