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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

$13.56 CAD

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
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Voyage to Pluto and Other Real Planetary Stories

by Highlights For Children ...

Narrated by Highlights For Children ...

Series series Highlights Stories
Unabridged

18 min

Our planets! Get to know all about Pluto's size, landscape, and more! What are the different phases of the moon? Where did Saturn get its rings? Is the earth really spinning? Learn the answers to these questions, and more! Stories by Ken Croswell, Ph.D. and Highlights for Children. ... Read more

$13.56 CAD

Our planets! Get to know all about Pluto's size, landscape, and more! What are the different phases of the moon? Where did Saturn get its rings? Is the earth really spinning? Learn the answers to these questions, and more! Stories by Ken Croswell, Ph.D. and Highlights for Children.
... Read more
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Virus Hunters

How Science Protects People When Outbreaks and Pandemics Strike

by Amy Cherrix ...

Narrated by Will Watt ...

Unabridged

5 hours 59 min

A propulsive nonfiction look at the elite squads of scientists, doctors, and infectious disease experts who guard the boundary between public health and pandemics and how they gather data via boots on the ground “shoe-leather epidemiology” in order to save lives.Perfect for fans of Steve Sheinkin and Deborah Heiligman!Picture a detective. What comes to mind? A fast-talking private eye, ... Read more

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A propulsive nonfiction look at the elite squads of scientists, doctors, and infectious disease experts who guard the boundary between public health and pandemics and how they gather data via boots on the ground “shoe-leather epidemiology” in order to save lives.Perfect for fans of Steve Sheinkin and Deborah Heiligman!Picture a detective. What comes to mind? A fast-talking private eye,
... Read more
Audiobook

Cutting-Edge SpaceX News

by Aiyanna Milligan ...

Narrated by Intuitive ...

Series series Searchlight Books ™ — New Frontiers of Space
Unabridged

22 min

What is SpaceX? And what are this company's plans for the future?From rockets to spacecraft, SpaceX is on the cutting-edge of space travel. Find out what SpaceX has done and what it plans for the future of space tourism. This book has the techniques and technologies SpaceX is developing to visit Earth's orbit, the moon, and maybe even Mars.As part of the Searchlight Books™ collection, this series ... Read more

$9.49 CAD

What is SpaceX? And what are this company's plans for the future?From rockets to spacecraft, SpaceX is on the cutting-edge of space travel. Find out what SpaceX has done and what it plans for the future of space tourism. This book has the techniques and technologies SpaceX is developing to visit Earth's orbit, the moon, and maybe even Mars.As part of the Searchlight Books™ collection, this series
... Read more
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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

$9.49 CAD

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
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Smallpox

A Vaccine Success

by Brianna Kaiser ...

Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...

Series series Deadly Diseases (UpDog Books ™)
Unabridged

2 min

Scientists won the battle against smallpox. Uncover the symptoms behind smallpox, how a vaccine stopped the spread, and why scientists still research the disease.Dive deep into the Deadly Diseases series—part of the UpDog Books™ collection. Discover what causes these illnesses, the symptoms behind them, and what is being done to stop the spread. At the end of the book, read two patients' symptoms ... Read more

$9.49 CAD

Scientists won the battle against smallpox. Uncover the symptoms behind smallpox, how a vaccine stopped the spread, and why scientists still research the disease.Dive deep into the Deadly Diseases series—part of the UpDog Books™ collection. Discover what causes these illnesses, the symptoms behind them, and what is being done to stop the spread. At the end of the book, read two patients' symptoms
... Read more
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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

$27.13 CAD

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
Audiobook

Beyond

Discoveries from the Outer Reaches of Space

by Miranda Paul ...

Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...

Unabridged

8 min

Venture across the solar system and far, far beyond to explore the wonders of interstellar space.Soar through the observable universe and discover a spectacular birthplace of stars, the black hole at the center of the Milky Way, new worlds called exoplanets, and much more.Written in poetic verse by award-winning author Miranda Paul and brilliantly illustrated by Sija Hong, this book sparks both ... Read more

$9.49 CAD

Venture across the solar system and far, far beyond to explore the wonders of interstellar space.Soar through the observable universe and discover a spectacular birthplace of stars, the black hole at the center of the Milky Way, new worlds called exoplanets, and much more.Written in poetic verse by award-winning author Miranda Paul and brilliantly illustrated by Sija Hong, this book sparks both
... Read more
Audiobook

From Sap to Syrup

by Laura Sassi ...

Narrated by Highlights for Children ...

Series series Read with Highlights
Unabridged

3 min

A history of how maple syrup was "discovered" by Native Americans who observed squirrels tapping into trees and then letting the water evaporate off the sap. ... Read more

$3.99 CAD

A history of how maple syrup was "discovered" by Native Americans who observed squirrels tapping into trees and then letting the water evaporate off the sap.
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Audiobook

What Are the Northern Lights?

by Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ ...

Series series What Was?
Unabridged

1 hour

Marvel at the mesmerizing northern lights by learning the history of the natural light show and the science behind how the aurora borealis works!It takes three things for the northern lights to appear in the sky: a stream of charged particles, a magnetic field, and an atmosphere of certain gases. For much of history, however, this scientific recipe was unknown. The northern lights were thought to ... Read more

$11.00 CAD

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Marvel at the mesmerizing northern lights by learning the history of the natural light show and the science behind how the aurora borealis works!It takes three things for the northern lights to appear in the sky: a stream of charged particles, a magnetic field, and an atmosphere of certain gases. For much of history, however, this scientific recipe was unknown. The northern lights were thought to
... Read more
Audiobook

Graphic Universe Collection

by various authors ...

Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...

Unabridged

3 hours 14 min

Graphic Universe publishes fiction and nonfiction novels for beginning readers, middle-grade readers, and young adults. The artists and writers of Graphic Universe are explorers, chasing down the many possibilities the comics form has to offer.Full contents:Felix and CalciteThe Land of the Trolls by Artur LaperlaMedical BreakthroughsIncubators by Paige V. PolinskyThe Discovery of Germs by Brandon ... Read more

$20.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Graphic Universe publishes fiction and nonfiction novels for beginning readers, middle-grade readers, and young adults. The artists and writers of Graphic Universe are explorers, chasing down the many possibilities the comics form has to offer.Full contents:Felix and CalciteThe Land of the Trolls by Artur LaperlaMedical BreakthroughsIncubators by Paige V. PolinskyThe Discovery of Germs by Brandon
... Read more
Audiobook

Florence Nightingale

La primera enfermera de la historia

by Maria Cecilia Cavallone ...

Narrated by Ferran Farré, Sofía Martín ...

Series series Mis pequeños héroes
Abridged

9 min

DEJA QUE LA MISMÍSIMA FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE TE EXPLIQUE SU VIDA, EN PRIMERA PERSONA Y COMO SI FUERA UN CUENTO.Estoy segura de que, cuando te pones malito y te tienes que quedar en casa haciendo reposo, tu padre o tu madre te cuidan como si fueran unos enfermeros de los de verdad. Y es una suerte, porque todos necesitamos que nos atiendan y nos mimen cuando nos sentimos mal.Me llamo Florence ... Read more

$1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

DEJA QUE LA MISMÍSIMA FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE TE EXPLIQUE SU VIDA, EN PRIMERA PERSONA Y COMO SI FUERA UN CUENTO.Estoy segura de que, cuando te pones malito y te tienes que quedar en casa haciendo reposo, tu padre o tu madre te cuidan como si fueran unos enfermeros de los de verdad. Y es una suerte, porque todos necesitamos que nos atiendan y nos mimen cuando nos sentimos mal.Me llamo Florence
... Read more
Audiobook

Louis Pasteur and Pasteurization

by Jennifer Fandel ...

Narrated by Various Narrators ...

Unabridged

16 min

Tells the story of French scientist Louis Pasteur and his invention of the pasteurization process. Written in graphic-novel format. ... Read more

$10.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tells the story of French scientist Louis Pasteur and his invention of the pasteurization process. Written in graphic-novel format.
... Read more
Audiobook

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

$27.13 CAD

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
Audiobook

Where Are the Constellations?

by Stephanie Sabol, Who HQ ...

Narrated by Jennifer Sun Bell ...

Series series Where Is?
Unabridged

1 hour 3 min

**Calling all stargazers, this addition to the New York Times bestselling series is sure to be the perfect book for you!From the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series comes Where Is?, a series that tells the stories of world-famous landmarks and natural wonders and features a fold-out map!**Ancient people from many different cultures--Greek, Roman, Mezo-American, Arab--all looked up and ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

**Calling all stargazers, this addition to the New York Times bestselling series is sure to be the perfect book for you!From the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series comes Where Is?, a series that tells the stories of world-famous landmarks and natural wonders and features a fold-out map!**Ancient people from many different cultures--Greek, Roman, Mezo-American, Arab--all looked up and
... Read more
Audiobook

Genetics Breakthroughs

by Heather E. Schwartz ...

Narrated by Boyd Barrett ...

Series series Edge of Medicine
Unabridged

21 min

With trusted expertise from Mayo Clinic, the Edge of Medicine series sets out to inspire and educate the next generation of young scientists by highlighting the medical breakthroughs of a diverse range of scientists and researchers. From the discovery of the double helix to mapping the human genome, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest developments to date in genetics. ... Read more

$13.56 CAD

With trusted expertise from Mayo Clinic, the Edge of Medicine series sets out to inspire and educate the next generation of young scientists by highlighting the medical breakthroughs of a diverse range of scientists and researchers. From the discovery of the double helix to mapping the human genome, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest developments to date in genetics.
... Read more
Audiobook

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

$13.56 CAD

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
Audiobook

Drilling in the Ocean Floor

by Jack Myers, Ph.D., Senior Science Editor ...

Narrated by Highlights for Children ...

Series series Read With Highlight
Unabridged

5 min

Scientists visit the oceans of the world to study what is beneath the sea floor. ... Read more

$3.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Scientists visit the oceans of the world to study what is beneath the sea floor.
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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

$13.56 CAD

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
Audiobook

The Discovery of Germs

A Graphic History

by Brandon Terrell ...

Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...

Series series Medical Breakthroughs
Unabridged

15 min

Earth is home to trillions of germs. But for most of human history, people didn't know germs existed! Healers of the past had different ideas about illnesses and their cures. They blamed illnesses on other causes and sometimes tried dangerous treatments.The invention of tools such as the microscope changed everything, allowing doctors and scientists to see germs and study their effects. This vivid ... Read more

$27.13 CAD

Earth is home to trillions of germs. But for most of human history, people didn't know germs existed! Healers of the past had different ideas about illnesses and their cures. They blamed illnesses on other causes and sometimes tried dangerous treatments.The invention of tools such as the microscope changed everything, allowing doctors and scientists to see germs and study their effects. This vivid
... Read more
Audiobook

Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids (3 BOOKS IN 1)

Inspiring Short Stories and Fun Facts About Science, History, and Life Lessons to Spark Curiosity and Make Learning Fun

by Mr. Wonderbrain ...

Narrated by Shaina Vorspan ...

Unabridged

2 hours 30 min

Does your son or daughter spend too much time in front of screens, and would you like to offer them something just as exciting . . . and much more enriching?And what if, at the same time, they could discover real stories so incredible they feel like a movie . . . while learning values that will stay with them for life?Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids is a unique collection of fascinating, ... Read more

$10.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Does your son or daughter spend too much time in front of screens, and would you like to offer them something just as exciting . . . and much more enriching?And what if, at the same time, they could discover real stories so incredible they feel like a movie . . . while learning values that will stay with them for life?Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids is a unique collection of fascinating,
... Read more
Audiobook

What If... Every Volcano Erupted at Once?

by Emma Young ...

Narrated by AJ Aster-Stubberfield ...

Unabridged

1 hour 40 min

What if the Earth's core was made of polystyrene?Or every tree vanished overnight? Or clouds were made from candy floss? Find out the answers to these questions and many more with science author Emma Young!Prepare to learn all about the Earth from rocks to rivers and clouds to climate. However, this isn't another dry textbook. You'll be drawn into each topic with one of 33 amusing questions that ... Read more

$10.00 CAD

What if the Earth's core was made of polystyrene?Or every tree vanished overnight? Or clouds were made from candy floss? Find out the answers to these questions and many more with science author Emma Young!Prepare to learn all about the Earth from rocks to rivers and clouds to climate. However, this isn't another dry textbook. You'll be drawn into each topic with one of 33 amusing questions that
... Read more
Audiobook

Flying Galaxies and Other Real Galactic Stories

by Highlights For Children ...

Narrated by Highlights For Children ...

Series series Highlights Stories
Unabridged

20 min

Swirling galaxies! Scientists and astronomers have determined that there are other galaxies just like ours, and have even calculated how old they are. Learn about how scientists determined that our galaxy is a giant swirling pinwheel of stars. Stories by Ken Croswell Ph.D., Tony Helies, and Highlights for Children. ... Read more

$13.56 CAD

Swirling galaxies! Scientists and astronomers have determined that there are other galaxies just like ours, and have even calculated how old they are. Learn about how scientists determined that our galaxy is a giant swirling pinwheel of stars. Stories by Ken Croswell Ph.D., Tony Helies, and Highlights for Children.
... Read more
Audiobook

The Earth Breathed Fire and Other Real Volcano Stories

by Highlights For Children ...

Narrated by Highlights For Children ...

Series series Highlights Stories
Unabridged

19 min

Hot magma! Learn all about volcanoes from how they're formed, to what happens when they finally blow their tops! Hear about how scientists who study volcanoes get close enough to do their jobs. Stories by Nancy Marie Brown, Megan Clements, Chris Dietel, and Highlights for Children. ... Read more

$13.56 CAD

Hot magma! Learn all about volcanoes from how they're formed, to what happens when they finally blow their tops! Hear about how scientists who study volcanoes get close enough to do their jobs. Stories by Nancy Marie Brown, Megan Clements, Chris Dietel, and Highlights for Children.
... Read more

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