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    Marie Curie and Radioactivity

    by Jordi Bayarri Dolz ...
    Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...
    Series series Graphic Science Biographies

    Unabridged

    23 min

    At the start of the twentieth century, Marie Curie, a Polish physicist and chemist, stunned the scientific world. Her research led to the discovery of two elements, polonium and radium. She also examined the most unusual property of these elements: radioactivity. This graphic biography follows Curie from her early life in Poland to her scientific education in France. It also spotlights her work ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    A Whale of a Baby and Other Real Whale Stories

    by Highlights For Children ...
    Narrated by Highlights For Children ...
    Series series Highlights Stories

    Unabridged

    24 min

    Huge whales! Learn about where whales live, and how they interact with each other. Get ready to learn why whales blow bubbles at each other, or what it means when they wiggle their flippers. Is a whale shark even a whale, or just an imposter? Stories by Kim Valice, Carolyn Short, Linda Brown Anderson, and Heidi Poelman. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Stroking Molecules

    by Nancy Burnham ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlight

    Unabridged

    5 min

    Is it possible to see "friction" under a microscope? ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Dilophosaurus

    by Rebecca Sabelko ...
    Narrated by Dana Fleming ...
    Series series The World of Dinosaurs

    Unabridged

    6 min

    Travel back in time and learn about the dilophosaurus! This hi-lo book uses vivid illustrations to depict the world during the Early Jurassic period. Leveled text engages reluctant readers by describing the body parts and behaviors of the dilophosaurus. Special features such as maps and a size chart share additional facts about this speedy meat-eater! ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    Les galaxies pour les enfants : Une aventure amusante à la découverte des galaxies géantes de l’espace

    by Colette Langlois ...
    Narrated by Colette Langlois ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours

    Éveillez la curiosité de vos enfants avec une aventure spatiale immersive qui transforme l'astronomie en jeu captivant. Idéale pour retenir l'attention lors d'un trajet en voiture ou pour apaiser l'esprit pendant un temps calme, cette exploration sonore guide les jeunes auditeurs à travers les mystères fascinants du cosmos.Laissez-vous transporter par une narration chaleureuse qui rend la science ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    What are Asteroids & Meteorites?

    What is the difference between Asteroids & Meteorites?

    by Curadio Media ...
    Narrated by Craig Travasso ...

    Unabridged

    2 min

    Asteroids and Meteorites are both rocks that are floating around in space all the time. But what makes them different from from each other and how are they different? Listen to their story to know more and what they exactly really are. ... Read more

    $5.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Dueling Dinosaurs and Other Real Dino Stories

    by Highlights For Children ...
    Narrated by Highlights For Children ...
    Series series Highlights Stories

    Unabridged

    19 min

    Real dinosaurs! Read about Triceratops' horns and their purpose. Did you know that there are animals alive today that move similarly to dinosaurs? Sometimes museums display copies of dinosaur fossils instead of the real thing. Learn how the Smithsonian made an exact copy of a dinosaur skeleton. A dinosaur fan's dreams came true as he watched a dinosaur skeleton being rebuilt. Stories by Sharon ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    When Stars Explode and Other Real Starry Stories

    by Highlights For Children ...
    Narrated by Highlights For Children ...
    Series series Highlights Stories

    Unabridged

    24 min

    Shining stars! What is a star, anyway? Take a trip through the starry sky to learn all about constellations, what happens when stars explode, and learn more about the star closest to us: the sun! Stories by Ken Croswell, Ph.D. and Highlights for Children. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Ring Around the Asteroid and Other Real Discovery Stories

    by Highlights For Children ...
    Narrated by Highlights For Children ...
    Series series Highlights Stories

    Unabridged

    20 min

    Space discoveries! Learn all about how modern scientists are making new discoveries about objects in space. Read about the tools, techniques, and research that goes into making these fascinating discoveries! Stories by Ken Crosswell Ph.D., Vicki Oransky Wittenstein, and Amy Cattapan. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Fatal Fever

    Tracking Down Typhoid Mary

    by Gail Jarrow ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...
    Series series Deadly Diseases

    Unabridged

    3 hours 39 min

    Learn about the 1907 outbreak of typhoid fever and "Typhoid Mary" in this book perfect to share with young readers interested in a historical perspective of the Covid-19/Coronavirus pandemic that recently gripped the entire world.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." Read how Mary ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Medical Artificial Intelligence Breakthroughs

    by Heather E. Schwartz ...
    Narrated by Melanie Carey ...
    Series series Edge of Medicine

    Unabridged

    18 min

    From machine learning to virtual surgery practice, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest developments to date in medical artificial intelligence. Get to know the physicians, scientists, and other researchers responsible for these breakthroughs in medicine, and explore the ups, the downs, and the eureka moments that are science in action. With trusted expertise from Mayo ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    The Great Dinosaur Hunt and Other Dino-Mite Stories

    by Highlights For Children ...
    Narrated by Highlights For Children ...
    Series series Highlights Stories

    Unabridged

    23 min

    Dino tales! It took over 150 years to finally unravel the mystery surrounding this particular dinosaur. A man named Don gets his lifelong dream of having a dinosaur named after him. A scientist solves the mystery of a wounded Ice-Age creature. Fossil footprints lead to an important discovery. Stories by Dougal Dixon, Dino Don Lessem, Gail Jarrow, and Melissa Stewart. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Ancient Disk's Secret Message, An

    by Mary Morton Cowan ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlights

    Unabridged

    5 min

    For nearly a century scholars have been trying to solve the mystery of the Phaistos Disk. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Snowballs in Space and Other Real Space Stories

    by Highlights For Children ...
    Narrated by Highlights For Children ...
    Series series Highlights Stories

    Unabridged

    20 min

    All about space! Learn about everything from space junk, to how stars and galaxies were formed. What can we learn about space that could help us in the future? Stories by Tony Helies and Ken Croswell, Ph.D. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Marie Curie

    La científica que ganó dos Premios Nobel

    by Víctor Lloret Blackburn ...
    Narrated by Ferran Farré, Sofía Martín ...
    Series series Mis pequeños héroes

    Abridged

    8 min

    DEJA QUE LA MISMÍSIMA MARIE CURIE TE EXPLIQUE SU VIDA, EN PRIMERA PERSONA Y COMO SI FUERA UN CUENTO.¿Sabes qué es una radiografía? Exacto, esa especie de fotografía del interior de tu cuerpo con la que se ve si tienes un hueso roto o el tobillo torcido. Lo que quizás no sepas es que se inventó gracias a algunos increíbles descubrimientos que hice yo antes. Me llamo Maria Sklodowska, aunque todo el ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Building a Dinosaur Double

    Camptosaurus was cracking up, but it was no joke!

    by Suzanne McIntire ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlights

    Unabridged

    5 min

    How the Smithsonian Institute created fossil doubles of a camptosaurus to display in the museum. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Demoting Pluto

    The Discovery of Dwarf Planets

    by Stephen Kortenkamp ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series Exploring Space and Beyond

    Unabridged

    43 min

    When is a planet not a planet? Dwarf planets orbit the sun, are solid bodies, and are not moons. But they are not considered regular planets. Learn more about these spherical oddities and why Pluto is still hotly debated today. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    101 Hechos increíbles para niños curiosos

    Una colección de las curiosidades más raras y alucinantes del mundo sobre el espacio, animales, ciencia y mucho más.

    by Mr. Wonderbrain ...
    Narrated by Fernando Caruso ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 18 min

    ¿Quieres que tu hijo se convierta en el pequeño Einstein de la casa?¿Te gustaría que su mente se expanda con conocimientos asombrosos y que desarrolle una curiosidad insaciable por el mundo que le rodea?¡Entonces este audiolibro es lo que estabas buscando!¿Sabías que varios estudios demuestran que aprender curiosidades fortalece la memoria a largo plazo y fomenta un pensamiento más creativo? Según ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution

    by Jordi Bayarri Dolz ...
    Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...
    Series series Graphic Science Biographies

    Unabridged

    15 min

    Charles Darwin's scientific work transformed the way people think about life on Earth. From his childhood in England to his pivotal ocean voyages, he took every opportunity to study the natural world. And he helped shape a new understanding of how life forms change over time. This graphic biography highlights Darwin's youthful push to become a naturalist—against the wishes of his stern father. It ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    Isaac Newton and the Laws of Motion

    by Jordi Bayarri Dolz ...
    Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...
    Series series Graphic Science Biographies

    Unabridged

    21 min

    Isaac Newton's youth was marked by constant curiosity. As he began a life of research and experiments, he turned this curiosity into major insights about the workings of Earth and the universe. He even developed three laws to explain the motions of objects. This graphic biography moves from Newton's childhood inventions to the breakthrough theories of his adult life. It also spotlights his time at ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    Genius Physicist Albert Einstein

    by Katie Marsico ...
    Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...
    Series series STEM Trailblazer Bios

    Unabridged

    19 min

    Have you ever used your imagination to solve a problem? When Albert Einstein was young, he was fascinated by the way magnetism made a compass work. As an adult, he used thought experiments to solve some of the universe's greatest mysteries. Einstein loved to think about math and science. He worked for a while at a patent office, but his mind wasn't focused on inventions. Instead, he thought about ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    Incubators

    A Graphic History

    by Paige V. Polinsky ...
    Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...
    Series series Medical Breakthroughs

    Unabridged

    14 min

    When babies are born early, they often have trouble surviving. But special containers called incubators help babies grow by keeping them warm and protected.At first, people in the medical world were skeptical about incubators. But some trailblazing doctors believed in the technology—and put it on display across Europe and the United States. "Incubator exhibits" showed the public how incubators ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    Antibiotics

    A Graphic History

    by Brandon Terrell ...
    Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...
    Series series Medical Breakthroughs

    Unabridged

    18 min

    Bacterial infections are a constant threat to human health. Antibiotics stop a bacterial infection from multiplying. They help treat pneumonia, strep throat, and many other infections. But before antibiotics, treatments for these diseases were limited or misguided.In 1929, the accidental discovery of the first antibiotic, a bacteria-killing liquid called penicillin, kicked off a medical revolution ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    Robot on the Ice

    by Kimberly Shillcutt Tyree, Ph.D. ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlights

    Unabridged

    5 min

    Highlights presents Robot on the Ice by Kimberly Shillcutt Tyree, Ph.D. Follow "Nomad" as it roams Antarctica to find meteorites. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus