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Building Blunders
- Learning from Bad Ideas (Fantastic Fails)
- By: Amie Jane Leavitt
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 34 mins
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Hear about some of the world's biggest building blunders. Find out how each structure failed, the basic building block that was missed during construction, and what engineers learned from their mistakes.
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Building Blunders
- Learning from Bad Ideas (Fantastic Fails)
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 34 mins
- Release date: 01-04-24
- Language: English
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Gadget Disasters
- Learning from Bad Ideas (Fantastic Fails)
- By: Elizabeth Pagel-Hogan
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 36 mins
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Hear about some of the world's greatest gadget disasters. Find out how each gadget failed, what went wrong with its design or manufacture, and what programmers learned from their mistakes.
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Gadget Disasters
- Learning from Bad Ideas (Fantastic Fails)
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 36 mins
- Release date: 01-04-24
- Language: English
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Beasts on the Battlefield
- Animals in Combat
- By: Charles C. Hofer
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 17 mins
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Animals have played an important role in warfare throughout history. Military forces have long relied on animals' natural abilities to achieve their missions. From medieval warriors charging into combat on horseback to dolphins locating explosive mines at sea, learn about the many ways animals have helped armies find success on the battlefield. Then be sure to catch the other amazing titles in the Beasts and the Battlefield series.
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Beasts on the Battlefield
- Animals in Combat
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Series: Beasts and the Battlefield, Book 4
- Length: 17 mins
- Release date: 29-03-24
- Language: English
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Beastly Armor: Military Defenses Inspired by Animals
- Beasts and the Battlefield
- By: Charles C. Hofer
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 16 mins
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The world can be a dangerous place. Over time, animals evolved many natural defenses to help them survive. Combat during wartime is extremely dangerous. Why not look to nature to find the best defenses for soldiers on the battlefield? Military forces have done just that for hundreds of years. From the armor of medieval knights to tomorrow's advanced camouflage, learn how military technology often mimics the traits of animals to help protect soldiers in combat. Then be sure to catch the other amazing titles in the Beasts and the Battlefield series.
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Beastly Armor: Military Defenses Inspired by Animals
- Beasts and the Battlefield
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Series: Beasts and the Battlefield, Book 2
- Length: 16 mins
- Release date: 29-03-24
- Language: English
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Beastly Firepower
- Military Weapons and Tactics Inspired by Animals
- By: Lisa M. Bolt Simons
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 14 mins
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In the wild, animals use teeth, claws, and other natural weapons to attack their prey. On the battlefield, soldiers need weapons to fight the enemy. Military forces have often looked to nature for inspiration to develop effective weapons and combat tactics. From the first feathered arrows to tomorrow's high-tech weaponry, learn how military technology often imitates the natural weapons of animals to help soldiers succeed in combat. Then be sure to catch the other amazing titles in the Beasts and the Battlefield series.
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Beastly Firepower
- Military Weapons and Tactics Inspired by Animals
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 14 mins
- Release date: 29-03-24
- Language: English
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The Story of Honey
- It Starts with a Flower
- By: Robin Nelson
- Narrated by: Book Buddy Digital Media
- Length: 1 min
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Honey is a sweet treat! But where does it come from? Flowers open. A bee flies to the flowers. The bee drinks nectar. The bees fly home. Discover what happens next in the process of making of honey.
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The Story of Honey
- It Starts with a Flower
- Narrated by: Book Buddy Digital Media
- Length: 1 min
- Release date: 01-01-21
- Language: English
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Medical Artificial Intelligence Breakthroughs
- Edge of Medicine
- By: Heather E. Schwartz
- Narrated by: Melanie Carey
- Length: 18 mins
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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.
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Medical Artificial Intelligence Breakthroughs
- Edge of Medicine
- Narrated by: Melanie Carey
- Length: 18 mins
- Release date: 05-03-24
- Language: English
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Vaccine Breakthroughs
- Edge of Medicine
- By: Heather E. Schwartz
- Narrated by: Melanie Carey
- Length: 21 mins
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From the discovery of the Polio vaccine to the breakthrough in mRNA vaccines for COVID-19, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest developments to date in vaccine science. 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.
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Vaccine Breakthroughs
- Edge of Medicine
- Narrated by: Melanie Carey
- Length: 21 mins
- Release date: 12-03-24
- Language: English
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Walter & Wanda Waterdrop
- By: Scott Parry
- Narrated by: Scott Parry
- Length: 10 mins
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This book is about waterdrops and all the different things they create. Every lake starts with one waterdrop at a time. Keep adding waterdrops to any area and it will form a body of water of some kind. A creek, a stream, a river, a lake or even an ocean. They are all created one waterdrop at a time.
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Walter & Wanda Waterdrop
- Narrated by: Scott Parry
- Length: 10 mins
- Release date: 05-12-23
- Language: English
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Facts, Lessons, Stories, Volume 1
- Four to Seven Minute Educational Chapters That Include a Fun Fact, Lesson and Story About Elephants, Octopus, Monarch ... Dolphins. (Fls: Facts, Lessons, Stories!)
- By: Mac Lii
- Narrated by: Stephanie Quinn
- Length: 42 mins
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Elephant memory, honeybee communication, octopus intelligence, monarch butterfly migration, and dolphin names! Volume one includes a fact, lesson, and story about each of these fascinating subjects that your kids will love! Not just a list of facts, this book includes heartwarming, educational stories about our animal friends on topics like friendship, bravery, and the importance of helping others in our big, beautiful world. The quick chapters are perfect for car rides, travel, or bedtime!
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Facts, Lessons, Stories, Volume 1
- Four to Seven Minute Educational Chapters That Include a Fun Fact, Lesson and Story About Elephants, Octopus, Monarch ... Dolphins. (Fls: Facts, Lessons, Stories!)
- Narrated by: Stephanie Quinn
- Length: 42 mins
- Release date: 09-02-24
- Language: English
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Medical Invention Breakthroughs
- Edge of Medicine
- By: Heather E. Schwartz
- Narrated by: Kathleen Li
- Length: 19 mins
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From the stethoscope to the clinical trial, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest inventions in medicine. 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.
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Medical Invention Breakthroughs
- Edge of Medicine
- Narrated by: Kathleen Li
- Length: 19 mins
- Release date: 09-04-24
- Language: English
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Transplant Breakthroughs
- Edge of Medicine
- By: Heather E. Schwartz
- Narrated by: Melanie Carey
- Length: 20 mins
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From the first immunosuppressant drugs to the first successful heart transplant, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest developments to date in transplant medicine. Get to know the physicians, scientists, and other researchers responsible for these breakthroughs in medicine.
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Transplant Breakthroughs
- Edge of Medicine
- Narrated by: Melanie Carey
- Length: 20 mins
- Release date: 09-04-24
- Language: English
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Petterson und Findus - Meine ersten Experimente und Erfindungen
- Findus erklärt die Welt
- By: Angela Strunck
- Narrated by: Thomas Karallus, Sten Brettschneider, Wolf Frass
- Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
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Der kleine Kater Findus, der mit dem alten Pettersson und einer Schar vorlauter Hühner auf einem gemütlichen Bauernhof in Schweden lebt, liebt es, wenn Pettersson in seiner Werkstatt an Erfindungen herumtüftelt und für Findus lustige Dinge bastelt und baut. Und durch genaues Beobachten und Fragen findet der neugierige Kater vieles über die Natur und ihre Gesetze heraus, ohne die unsere Welt nicht die wäre, die sie ist.
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Petterson und Findus - Meine ersten Experimente und Erfindungen
- Findus erklärt die Welt
- Narrated by: Thomas Karallus, Sten Brettschneider, Wolf Frass
- Series: Findus erklärt die Welt
- Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
- Release date: 24-06-22
- Language: German
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George Washington's Engineer
- How Rufus Putnam Won the Siege of Boston Without Firing a Shot
- By: Darcy Pattison
- Narrated by: Josiah Bildner
- Length: 13 mins
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In January 1776, George Washington had a problem: the British army controlled the city of Boston. The colonial army needed to force the British to leave. But how? Washington had a solution: ask his engineer Rufus Putnam to solve the problem. They needed to take control of the high ground, Dorchester Heights, just south of Boston. They could place cannons there to bombard the British army.
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George Washington's Engineer
- How Rufus Putnam Won the Siege of Boston Without Firing a Shot
- Narrated by: Josiah Bildner
- Length: 13 mins
- Release date: 01-06-23
- Language: English
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Machines with Power: Dump Trucks
- By: Amy McDonald
- Narrated by: Fleet Cooper
- Length: 2 mins
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Beep! Beep! Here comes a dump truck! Young students can learn basic facts about these load-bearing machines through simple text to support listeners who are just starting out.
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Machines with Power: Dump Trucks
- Narrated by: Fleet Cooper
- Series: Machines with Power, Book 1
- Length: 2 mins
- Release date: 23-02-23
- Language: English
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Everyday Engineering: Bridges
- By: Chris Bowman
- Narrated by: Casey Holloway
- Length: 4 mins
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Bridges take cars, trains, and people across rivers, lakes, and canyons. This introductory title covers the materials used in bridge construction, the types of bridges, and the scientific concepts that make bridges work.
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Everyday Engineering: Bridges
- Narrated by: Casey Holloway
- Length: 4 mins
- Release date: 13-02-23
- Language: English
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Peter geht zur Feuerwehr. Das Original Hörspiel zur TV-Serie
- Löwenzahn CLASSICS mit Peter Lustig 14
- By: Kai Rönnau
- Narrated by: Kai Rönnau, Peter Lustig, Holger Potzern, and others
- Length: 42 mins
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Peter Lustig hat mal wieder eine "bahnbrechende Erfindung" gemacht: Einen vollautomatischen Rauchabsauger hat er entwickelt, der jedes Feuer im Nu unschädlich machen soll. Um das Gerät zu testen, sucht Peter die Feuerwache Bärstadt auf – und stolpert dabei prompt in einen richtigen Einsatz. Hautnah erlebt er, wie Mensch und Technik bei der Feuerwehr zusammenspielen, um zu retten, zu löschen und zu schützen. Und auch Peter selbst soll dabei noch eine große Rolle spielen.
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Peter geht zur Feuerwehr. Das Original Hörspiel zur TV-Serie
- Löwenzahn CLASSICS mit Peter Lustig 14
- Narrated by: Kai Rönnau, Peter Lustig, Holger Potzern, Christine Pappert, Mark Bremer, Kai Henrik Möller, Katherine Silva-Gonzalez
- Series: Löwenzahn CLASSICS mit Peter Lustig, Book 14
- Length: 42 mins
- Release date: 03-11-23
- Language: German
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Alles über Baustellen
- GEOLINO MINI 13
- By: Eva Dax, Heiko Kammerhoff, Oliver Versch, and others
- Narrated by: Ralph Caspers, Julian Horeyseck, Martin Bross, and others
- Length: 48 mins
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Spielerisch, humorvoll, lehrreich – genau richtig für Vorschulkinder! Betreten verboten! In diesem Hörspiel erkunden Ralph und seine drei Freunde Georg, Mo und Belle einen Ort, der nicht jedem zugänglich ist: die Baustelle. Sie treffen Menschen, die dort arbeiten, und lernen eine Menge über die Maschinen, die zum Einsatz kommen. Außerdem erfahren sie, wie man vor langer Zeit ohne all die Hilfsmittel zurechtkam und welche besonderen Baumeister in der Tierwelt beeindrucken.
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Alles über Baustellen
- GEOLINO MINI 13
- Narrated by: Ralph Caspers, Julian Horeyseck, Martin Bross, Mayke Dähn
- Series: GEOlino mini, Book 13
- Length: 48 mins
- Release date: 10-07-23
- Language: German
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Inventos Accidentales Que Cambiaron Nuestro Mundo [Accidental Inventions That Changed Our World]
- 50 historias reales de errores que funcionaron y sus orígenes [50 True Stories of Bugs That Worked and Their Origins]
- By: Cooper The Pooper
- Narrated by: Ernesto Tissot
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
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Estas historias te demostrarán que los errores y los fracasos no tienen por qué significar el fin de tu sueño. De hecho, podrían ser sólo el principio. Inspírate para convertir tus errores en éxitos y encuentra el potencial que hay detrás de cada accidente.
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Inventos Accidentales Que Cambiaron Nuestro Mundo [Accidental Inventions That Changed Our World]
- 50 historias reales de errores que funcionaron y sus orígenes [50 True Stories of Bugs That Worked and Their Origins]
- Narrated by: Ernesto Tissot
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 07-07-23
- Language: Spanish
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Das große Hörbuch der Kinderfragen
- Kluge Antworten in Geschichten
- By: Petra Maria Schmitt, Christian Dreller
- Narrated by: Dominik Freiberger, Ingeborg Wunderlich
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
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Warum müssen Haie nicht zum Zahnarzt? Warum können Flugzeuge fliegen? Wo ist der Wind, wenn er nicht bläst? Um Fragen sind Kinder fraglos nie verlegen. Eltern um Antworten dagegen oft schon. Die sprichwörtlichen Löcher, die Kinder Mamas und Papas in den Bauch fragen – hier werden sie mit klugen und lustigen Geschichten gestopft. Was beispielsweise die Haie betrifft: Deren Zähne wachsen nach. Wieder was gelernt, oder?
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Das große Hörbuch der Kinderfragen
- Kluge Antworten in Geschichten
- Narrated by: Dominik Freiberger, Ingeborg Wunderlich
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 14-07-23
- Language: German
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