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Inventions Audiobooks

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    25 Inventos Accidentales

    Historias Surpreendentes de Errores que Cambiaron el Mundo

    by Mike Ciman ...
    Narrated by Voz Digital Santiago G ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 14 min

    Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.25 inventos accidentales que, por error, cambiaron el mundo.Muchos de los inventos que utilizamos en nuestra vida cotidiana tienen su origen en momentos inesperados en los que científicos, ingenieros e inventores tropezaron con soluciones brillantes mientras perseguían otros objetivos.Desde la creación de la penicilina hasta el descubrimiento de los ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Slick Little Robot, A

    by Harry T. Roman ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlights

    Unabridged

    5 min

    This robot was designed to clean and inspect gigantic oil tanks. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Tech in Wartime

    Inventions Born From Necessity

    by Ajah Excel ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 8 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Tech in Wartime: Inventions Born From Necessity is a captivating exploration of how the crucible of conflict has driven some of humanity’s most groundbreaking technological advances. From the trenches of World War I to the digital battlefields of today, this thought-provoking book chronicles the innovations born out of urgency and the remarkable ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Tremendous Technology Inventions

    by Katie Marsico ...
    Narrated by Intuitive ...
    Series series Awesome Inventions You Use Every Day

    Unabridged

    22 min

    Did you know that President Thomas Jefferson used a copier? Or that one of the world's fastest computers is the size of a two-story house? Get ready to learn the strange stories behind technology inventions you use every day. From the teenager who first imagined the television to a $900 smartphone named Simon, you'll find out how we got the technological wonders that help us connect, create, and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    The Hubble Telescope - An engineering marvel

    The story of Hubble Telescope

    by Curadio Media ...
    Narrated by S.S. Girish ...

    Unabridged

    3 min

    The Hubble telescope is an absolute engineering wonder. Stationed in Earth's orbit for the last 30 years, it's been doing only one thing - Showing us how beautiful outer space is. In the last 3 decades, its clicked pictures of planets, galaxies, stars and helped us see places in that we've never seen before. Its a beautiful invention that has given us a wealth of information but how did it come ... Read more

    $5.00 USD

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    Inventors and Innovations: The Stories Behind the Greatest Creations

    by Tyron Burns ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Melissa G ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 45 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the incredible stories behind the greatest creations that have shaped our world. From the dawn of civilization to the cutting edge of modern technology, this book unveils the ingenious minds and revolutionary ideas that have driven human progress. Explore the origins of invention, delving into the motivations, challenges, and triumphs that led ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Rescue Robots

    by Andy Boyles ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlight

    Unabridged

    2 min

    Twenty-four robots competed in DARPA challenge re: disaster-response tasks. Korea's DRC-HUBO won. Sidebar on the difficulty of designing a robot that can walk steadily. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    25 Zufällige Erfindungen

    Erstaunliche Irrtümer, die funktioniert haben

    by Mike Ciman ...
    Narrated by Digitale Stimme Gustav G ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 13 min

    Dieses Hörbuch wird von einer digitalen Stimme vorgelesen.25 zufällige Erfindungen, die - aus Versehen - die Welt verändert haben.Viele der Erfindungen, die wir in unserem Alltag nutzen, haben ihren Ursprung in unerwarteten Momenten, in denen Wissenschaftler, Ingenieure und Erfinder auf brillante Lösungen stießen, während sie andere Ziele verfolgten.Von der Erfindung des Penicillins bis zur ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Fun Food Inventions

    by Nadia Higgins ...
    Narrated by Intuitive ...
    Series series Awesome Inventions You Use Every Day

    Unabridged

    23 min

    Do you know what happened when a kid forgot his glass of soda with a stir stick in it outside on a freezing cold night? Popsicles were invented! And did you know ancient people loved to chew on gum, just like we do? Get ready to learn the strange stories behind inventions you use every day. From the guy who thought white-flour snacks were evil so he invented graham crackers to the evolution of ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    Inventing Tiny Ears

    by Harry T. Roman ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlights

    Unabridged

    2 min

    Scientists are developing microsensors to detect electrical sparks. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Virtual Reality

    by Betsy Rathburn ...
    Narrated by Dana Fleming ...
    Series series Cutting Edge Technology

    Unabridged

    6 min

    Many people know that virtual reality is used in video games. But this cutting-edge technology is also used to train doctors, pilots, and more! This high-interest title introduces readers to the past, present, and future of virtual reality through engaging text and vibrant photos. A diagram shows off how virtual reality works, a pro/con comparison examines the technology of VR, and a graph ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    Mysterious Messages

    A History of Codes and Ciphers

    by Gary Blackwood ...
    Narrated by George Guidall ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 5 min

    History?s amazing secrets and codes?and how to crack them yourself. This fascinating look at history?s most mysterious messages is packed with puzzles to decode and ciphers that kids can use themselves. Here are the encrypted notes of Spartan warriors, the brilliant code-crackers of Elizabeth I, secret messages of the American Revolution, spy books of the Civil War, the famous Enigma Machine, and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Whirligigs

    The Wondrous Windmills of Vollis Simpson's Imagination

    by Carole Boston Weatherford ...
    Narrated by Matt Godfrey ...

    Unabridged

    10 min

    Vollis Simpson always needed to know how things worked and could fix just about anything. Even before he could read, Vollis could be found tinkering on his family’s North Carolina farm. And when he served in the army air corps during WWII, Vollis kept right on tinkering—building a washing machine out of airplane parts and a motorcycle out of a bike.Building things from metal scraps never really ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Astrophysicist and Space Advocate Neil deGrasse Tyson

    by Marne Ventura ...
    Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...
    Series series STEM Trailblazer Bios

    Unabridged

    14 min

    Have you ever stared into the night sky, full of stars and planets? As a kid, Neil deGrasse Tyson was star-struck when he first visited a planetarium. The universe was calling him.Tyson pursued his interest in astronomy and studied to be an astrophysicist. In 1996, he became the director of New York's Hayden Planetarium. He is passionate about teaching people about the universe. Known for making ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    Hidden Heroes in Technology

    by Carol Kim ...
    Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...
    Series series Who Else in History? (Alternator Books ®)

    Unabridged

    18 min

    Tech is everywhere! Learn more about the innovators who created the technology world. These innovators are women, people of color, immigrants, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community who are ready to be recognized.From creating color television to the first search engine to computer chips, these heroes saw a world no one else thought was possible. Get to know how these innovators created their ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    Philo Farnsworth and the Television

    by Ellen Niz ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...

    Unabridged

    17 min

    Tells the story of how Philo Farnsworth came up with the idea for electronic television at age 14, and later developed his idea into the technology for television that is still used today. Written in graphic-novel format. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Robot's New Moves, A

    by Andy Boyles ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlight

    Unabridged

    2 min

    Scientists have programmed robots to figure out a way to keep going after becoming damaged. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Henry Ford and the Model T

    by Michael O'Hearn ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...

    Unabridged

    12 min

    Tells the story of Henry Ford, along with his invention, the popular Model T automobile. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Artificial Intelligence

    by Betsy Rathburn ...
    Narrated by Dana Fleming ...
    Series series Cutting Edge Technology

    Unabridged

    6 min

    Artificial intelligence is all around us! It’s in our classrooms, hospitals, and even in the smartphones in our pockets. But how does this technology work, where did it come from, and what will it bring in the future? Readers will discover the answers to these questions and more in this high-interest title packed with information. Engaging text and photos will pull readers in, and a diagram, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    Milton Hershey's Sweet Idea

    A Chocolate Kingdom

    by Sharon Katz Cooper ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series The Story Behind the Name

    Unabridged

    7 min

    Have you ever tasted a Hershey chocolate bar? Milton Hershey’s chocolate bars are famous around the world, but it wasn’t an easy path to turn his idea into a reality. Readers will love learning the story behind the name as they follow along with Milton’s beginnings as a family farmer, his string of failed candy businesses, and his eventual massive success. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    First to the Future

    Inventors, Innovators, and Ideas

    by Dale Jones ...
    Narrated by Soraya Butler ...
    Series Audiobook 5 - Active Minds: Book of Firsts

    Unabridged

    25 min

    Every moment in time has been shaped by curious minds looking toward the future. Forward-thinking inventors and innovators constantly create new technologies that make our lives easier—and more fun! Log on to look at discoveries that were made behind a computer screen. Every click, scroll, like, and share is a new step forward to shaping our world. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    "Swat the Fly!"

    The Birth of the Fly Swatter

    by Bob Rose ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlights

    Unabridged

    4 min

    Highlights presents "Swat the Fly!" by Bob Rose: The invention of the fly swatter. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    What Is AI?

    by Wes Locher, Who HQ ...
    Narrated by Holter Graham ...
    Series series What Was?

    Unabridged

    1 hour 11 min

    Have you ever wondered how AI came to be? How did ChatGPT develop? Who is “Siri”? Find out everything you need to know about the rise of AI and advancing technology, including future applications and concerns, in this informative book.It all began in 1822 when an English mathematician created the “Difference Engine,” the world’s first mechanical calculating machine. Fast-forward two hundred years, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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    How We Got to Now

    Six Innovations That Made the Modern World

    by Steven Johnson ...
    Narrated by Steven Johnson ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 57 min

    From the New York Times–bestselling author of Where Good Ideas Come From and Extra Life, a new look at the power and legacy of great ideas.In this illustrated history, Steven Johnson explores the history of innovation over centuries, tracing facets of modern life (refrigeration, clocks, and eyeglass lenses, to name a few) from their creation by hobbyists, amateurs, and entrepreneurs to their ... Read more

    $15.99 USD