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This audiobook tells the story of Louis Pasteur's invention of the pasteurization process and the effects of this invention on the spread of disease.

What happens when a star becomes the most powerful magnet in the universe? Tiny—only city-sized. Heavy—a mountain in a teaspoon. And magnetic enough to boss around light itself. Meet the magnetar, a neutron star that cracks, flares, and sends lighthouse-style pulses through space. This illustrated narrative nonfiction (ages 8–12) turns cutting-edge astrophysics into an unforgettable story: Follow a magnetar’s life—from supernova birth, to stormy youth, to growing quiet. Learn how starquakes, trapped fireballs, and twisted magnetic “rails” make X-ray and gamma-ray flares. ...

Welcome to the world of microbiology! Shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize 2019 Meet the bacteria, viruses, and other germs and microbes that are all around, but too small for us to see, in this children's science audiobook by bestselling author and science comedian Steve...

How does a cake bake? What’s the difference between baking soda and baking powder? And why is it so important to measure the different ingredients in a recipe? Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files is the perfect nonfiction resource for all these questions and more. Based on the bestselling series and the new Netflix show, this nonfiction series is perfect for the youngest scientists of tomorrow, as they learn along with Ada.

What would you do if you turned on the faucet one day and nothing happened? What if you learned the water in your home was harmful to drink? Water is essential for life on this planet, but not every community has the safe, clean water it needs. In When the World Runs Dry, award-winning science...

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series, adapted for audio, about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Rosalind Franklin! Rosalind Franklin loved science, but when she was young, there...

Militaries need fast and powerful machines in the air. Fighter jets, cargo planes, and other amazing aircraft zoom over land and water to get the job done!

Galaxies don’t float alone—they connect like a giant spiderweb. If you could zoom out on the entire universe, you’d see bright knots of galaxies, long filaments linking them, and vast quiet voids between. That pattern is the cosmic web—and this book shows young readers (ages 8–12) how it formed and how we know it’s there. Inside you’ll discover: How tiny ripples in the baby universe grew into today’s threads and clusters. Why galaxies slide along filaments like towns along highways. How scientists map the web with redshifts, gravitational lensing, radio waves, and ...

Embark on a journey of discovery and wonder with fun facts and tidbits about wolves! Are you ready to learn lots of fascinating facts about one of nature's most intriguing animals? Do you want to find out about wolves' amazing life and behavior? Would you like to learn more about these enthralling creatures by listening to an audiobook full of interesting facts and amazing tidbits? This captivating audiobook will appeal to kids who love stories about wild wolves. It's full of amazing facts and true stories about gray wolves and Arctic wolves.

Celebrate Indigenous thinkers and inventions with this beautifully designed, award-winning interactive nonfiction book—perfect for fans of Braiding Sweetgrass. Corn. Chocolate. Fishing hooks. Boats that float. Insulated double-walled construction. Recorded history and folklore. Life-saving...

The Life and Legacy of Jules Henri Poincaré A Master of Pattern Recognition, He Laid the Groundwork for Chaos Theory, Relativity, and More Step into the life of one of history’s most quietly transformative minds—Jules Henri Poincaré, the mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and polymath who bridged the old world of Newtonian mechanics and the modern age of chaos and relativity. In this sweeping and intimate biography, The Life and Legacy of Jules Henri Poincaré traces the journey of a man whose insights redefined the laws of the universe—often before the world was ready to ...

What do plants eat? Why do some plants have flowers and others don’t? And what’s the tallest plant out there? Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files is the perfect nonfiction resource for all these questions and more. Based on the bestselling series and the new Netflix show, this new nonfiction series is perfect for the youngest scientists of tomorrow as they learn along with Ada.

When we think of accidents or mistakes, we automatically think of failure–that you need to throw everything out and start over from scratch, or maybe just give up. Well, these inventors and creators proved that notion wrong!

You know the song “Where Is Thumbkin?” Sing along with new words that explain the eight planets of our solar system.

A look at fast fashion and its impact on the environment and social justice, perfect for middle grade classrooms Did you ever think about where your jeans come from? How about the people who made your T-shirt, or what happens to the clothes you grow out of when you're done wearing them? The...

Roblox Readers, are a collection of short stories for those who love the game Roblox. Each Story will be unique and catered to a popular game inside of the world of Roblox. We will follow the inspiring story of Alex, a bright and imaginative kid with a dream as vast as a rollercoaster's peak, to build his own amusement park. Walk through his business plan as an entrepreneur to the very end and discover how dreams will turn into reality.

How to Survive on the Moon, a guide to lunar survival for kids from rocket scientist Joalda Morancy, features sound design and special effects to enhance your listening enjoyment. Listen out for the sounds of a rocket ship blasting off and the lunar vehicles traveling on the moon's surface!...

Discover the brilliant life of Hedy Lamarr. This talented film actress became an influential scientist with her invention of a secret radio system in the early 1940s, a building block of today’s wireless communications.

Ever wonder what goes on inside your computer? Take a look into how processors, networks, and more are all connected.

From New York Times bestselling author Raymond Arroyo comes a very special audio bundle for fans of picture book biographies. Raymond Arroyo’s Turnabout Tales Audio Set includes The Unexpected Light of Thomas Alva Edison and The Magnificent Mischief of Tad Lincoln, both read by author and news...