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Building Hoover Dam
- By: Liz Huyck
- Narrated by: Maria Pendolino
- Length: 4 mins
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Have you ever wondered how the Hoover Dam was built? Follow along as the Colorado River itself tells you its story! A lot of work went into the construction of this giant dam, but it was worth it—we now have Lake Mead and a way of converting the river’s energy into electricity!
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Building Hoover Dam
- Narrated by: Maria Pendolino
- Length: 4 mins
- Release date: 11-10-24
- Language: English
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Tiny Boat, Big Job
- By: Rachel Young
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: Less than 1 minute
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Tugboats are tiny boats that fill a big role. Kids will discover how tugboat push and pull larger boats, like barges, through narrow waterways. Using a thick, strong rope, the tugboat guides big cargo boats through the harbor by helping to turn them.
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Tiny Boat, Big Job
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: Less than 1 minute
- Release date: 10-10-24
- Language: English
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How Does a Smoke Detector Work?
- By: Liz Huyck
- Narrated by: Colin Draun
- Length: 1 min
- Unabridged
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Ever wonder why a smoke alarm goes off? A battery, siren, and metal can work together to detect smoke and sound the alarm when catching a whiff of smoke.
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How Does a Smoke Detector Work?
- Narrated by: Colin Draun
- Length: 1 min
- Release date: 03-10-24
- Language: English
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Why Don't Cars Run on Renewable Resources?
- By: Lizzie Wade
- Narrated by: Kevin Cuasay
- Length: 2 mins
- Unabridged
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A bioengineer at Tel Aviv University in Israel explains how to extract renewable energy from a potato.
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Why Don't Cars Run on Renewable Resources?
- Narrated by: Kevin Cuasay
- Length: 2 mins
- Release date: 26-09-24
- Language: English
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Fantastic Fireworks
- By: Liz Huyck
- Narrated by: Colin Draun
- Length: 1 min
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Have you ever wondered how fireworks work? This article gives you information about how these spectacular shows are created.
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Fantastic Fireworks
- Narrated by: Colin Draun
- Length: 1 min
- Release date: 26-09-24
- Language: English
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Machines at Work Volume 1
- By: Various
- Narrated by: Dana Fleming
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Emerging listeners can race through city streets with a fire truck, plant crops with a tractor, and travel the world with an airplane. This volume includes An Airplane's Day, A Backhoe's Day, A Bulldozer's Day, A Dump Truck's Day, A Fire Truck's Day, and A Tractor's Day
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Machines at Work Volume 1
- Narrated by: Dana Fleming
- Length: 27 mins
- Release date: 01-08-24
- Language: English
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Where Does It Come From? Volume 2
- By: Penelope S. Nelson
- Narrated by: Dana Fleming
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Eat up! Discover how different foods get from farms and gardens to our tables in this fun series. This volume includes From Seed to Jam, From Tree to Paper, From Vine to Pizza, and From Wheat to Bread.
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Where Does It Come From? Volume 2
- Narrated by: Dana Fleming
- Series: Where Does It Come From?, Book 2
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 01-08-24
- Language: English
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Where Does It Go?
- By: Charlie W. Sterling
- Narrated by: Dana Fleming
- Length: 8 mins
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What happens to garbage after it is picked up? Where does water go? Discover what happens to garbage, recycling, water, and mail after it leaves the home.
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Where Does It Go?
- Narrated by: Dana Fleming
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 01-08-24
- Language: English
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Space Tech: Volume 1
- By: Allan Morey
- Narrated by: Dana Fleming
- Length: 25 mins
- Unabridged
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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.
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Space Tech: Volume 1
- Narrated by: Dana Fleming
- Series: Space Tech, Book 1
- Length: 25 mins
- Release date: 01-08-24
- Language: English
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Where Does It Come From? Volume 1
- By: Penelope S. Nelson
- Narrated by: Dana Fleming
- Length: 7 mins
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Eat up! Discover how different foods get from farms and gardens to our tables in this fun series. This volume includes From Cow to Cheese, From Flower to Honey, From Garden to Pickle, and From Sand to Glass.
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Where Does It Come From? Volume 1
- Narrated by: Dana Fleming
- Series: Where Does It Come From?, Book 1
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 01-08-24
- Language: English
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Machines at Work
- By: Allan Morey
- Narrated by: Dana Fleming
- Length: 10 mins
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How do machines help us work? What jobs are these large vehicles built for? This series is perfect for the youngest of listeners who just can't get enough of trucks, trains, planes, and other big machines.
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Machines at Work
- Narrated by: Dana Fleming
- Length: 10 mins
- Release date: 01-08-24
- Language: English
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Click and the Kids: Use Tools
- By: Betsy Page Brown
- Narrated by: Jonny Walker
- Length: 2 mins
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Click and his friends wish to live in their favorite tree like the friendly squirrels. They decide to build a treehouse—but first they must collect the necessary materials and learn what tools they'll need for the job! They find a hammer, saw, level and measuring tape. What safety tools with they need to build their treehouse?
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Click and the Kids: Use Tools
- Narrated by: Jonny Walker
- Length: 2 mins
- Release date: 10-12-24
- Language: English
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Shape Determines Design
- By: Jackson Kuhl
- Narrated by: Jonny Walker
- Length: 7 mins
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Have you ever wondered how buildings are created? Architects have to use lots of different shapes in order to build a structure. Many geometric shapes are needed to create building designs. Can you find the different shapes in historical landmarks from all over the world?
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Shape Determines Design
- Narrated by: Jonny Walker
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 10-12-24
- Language: English
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Built by Birds
- By: Melissa Stewart
- Narrated by: Jonny Walker
- Length: 3 mins
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Have you ever seen a bird nest? Birds make all kinds of different nests! Nests are made from lots of different kinds of materials and are shaped differently. Learn about the different kinds of nests that are made by different species of birds!
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Built by Birds
- Narrated by: Jonny Walker
- Length: 3 mins
- Release date: 10-12-24
- Language: English
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Without Wheels
- By: Amy Tao
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 2 mins
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What would we do without wheels? We use wheels for all kinds of things, including transportation. Learn about alternatives for transportation other than the wheel! Do you use any of these different ways of moving around?
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Without Wheels
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 2 mins
- Release date: 10-12-24
- Language: English
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How a City Grows
- By: Lonnie Plecha
- Narrated by: Jonny Walker
- Length: 2 mins
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Have you ever wondered how big cities are created? Learn how small towns start with just a few houses and farms, and then grow into large cities with many roads, buses, and skyscrapers! See how cities grow and change throughout history by the growing population of people living, working and shopping among each other.
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How a City Grows
- Narrated by: Jonny Walker
- Length: 2 mins
- Release date: 10-12-24
- Language: English
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Under Construction
- By: Cynthia Overbeck Bix
- Narrated by: Rebecca Taylor
- Length: 10 mins
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Bridges are engineering marvels! It takes a civil engineer, chief engineer, structural engineer and environmental engineer to build a bridge. There are different kinds that each require a special construction process to build. Learn how different bridges such as beam, suspension and arch bridge types are designed and built, as well as the construction workers needed at specific stages.
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Under Construction
- Narrated by: Rebecca Taylor
- Length: 10 mins
- Release date: 10-12-24
- Language: English
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Mint-y Fresh Coins
- By: James Hennelly
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 2 mins
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Have you ever wondered how a penny or dime is made? Coins are made from metal in factories called mints. First, an artist draws a picture of the coin, next clay is used to make a mold made from plastic. Then a machine engraves and designs a piece of metal–these metal pieces will be used to make stamps called dies. In the United States, there are only four factories–can you guess where?
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Mint-y Fresh Coins
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 2 mins
- Release date: 10-12-24
- Language: English
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Pop!
- By: Meg Moss
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 4 mins
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Popcorn is a yummy snack–how is popcorn cooked? From an un-popped kernel, heat boils the water that the kernel naturally has inside it. The water turns into steam after it builds up inside. Scientists used cameras to discover how corn popped! What’s inside the kernel to make an explosive change happen–turning a kernel of corn into a tasty buttery treat–popcorn?
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Pop!
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 4 mins
- Release date: 10-12-24
- Language: English
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Ada's Amazing Ideas
- By: Liz Huyck
- Narrated by: Sara Hazelwood
- Length: 6 mins
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Ada wants to win a prize one day for her inventions. She has many ideas. When it’s time to clean up her blocks, Ada has a great idea to make clean-up time easier. Ada thinks to use her father’s old socks to invent a way to stay on her two feet on an icy day! Ada’s ideas to recycle old things makes her a great inventor!
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Ada's Amazing Ideas
- Narrated by: Sara Hazelwood
- Length: 6 mins
- Release date: 02-12-24
- Language: English
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