Smart History

Embark on a Mind-Bending Adventure with Captivating Stories for Curious Kids! If you're looking for a gift that will spark imagination, ignite curiosity, and keep your child enthralled, this book is it! "Captivating Stories for Curious Kids" is a treasure trove of unbelievable tales, wacky science, and historical wonders guaranteed to amaze. Uncover the Extraordinary! Get ready to dive into a world of short nonfiction stories that will have your child questioning everything they thought they knew. From mysterious events like the "Dancing Plague" to incredible scientific phenomena like ...

The complete “One Breath at a Time” trilogy of time travel romance adventures, including: AS I FADE (Book 1) What would you do if the love of your life was waiting for you fifty years in the past? For Brielle Eden, a successful novelist living in New York City, this is a very real possibility. For reasons unknown to her Brielle is drawn to Paris. Once there, she will quickly discover that not all is as it seems; indeed, there’s a thin line between fantasy and reality... And when she wakes up in a hospital for the mentally insane, Brielle’s nightmare is about to begin. Confused, she ...

History doesn’t have to feel like homework. What if your child could travel from ancient Egypt to the Roman Colosseum, from medieval castles to world wars, from wild inventions to American history… and actually have fun doing it? The Ultimate History Buff Book for Smart Kids turns the past into an exciting adventure packed with strange facts, dramatic stories, quick quizzes, and “Mind = Blown!” moments your child will want to repeat at the dinner table. This is not a boring textbook filled with endless dates. It is a fast-moving, curiosity-sparking history book designed for smart ...

Read by John Bradford. An authoritative company history of Berkshire Hathaway, fully updated to cover the last five years. Beginning with Berkshire's origins as a struggling textile company, The Complete Financial History of Berkshire Hathaway examines the development of the modern-day...

Ignite your child’s curiosity in just minutes a day—no screens, no boredom, and no repeated facts, even if your young explorer has heard it all before! Do you wish your child would put down the tablet and pick up a book that’s just as entertaining—and a whole lot more educational? Have you struggled to find a gift that keeps curious minds engaged and learning, without the yawns or eye-rolls? Are you searching for a resource that sparks endless “Wow!” moments, answers their wildest questions, and inspires new adventures far beyond the page? If you nodded yes, you’re in the ...

🔥 CURIOSITY EXPLOSION! 2000+ Mind-Blowing Facts for Super Smart Kids ⭐ The Ultimate Fun-Fact Adventure for Young Explorers – Science, History, Animals, Space & More! ⭐ 🚀 Ignite Your Child’s Love for Learning with the Most Explosive Fact Book Ever Created! Tired of hearing "I’m bored!" or watching your kid scroll mindlessly on screens? Say hello to the book that turns curiosity into an addiction! Packed with 2,000+ jaw-dropping, kid-approved facts, this encyclopedia of wonder transforms learning into a thrilling treasure hunt—perfect for kids who devour knowledge like candy...

This Jamaican-inspired fantasy debut about two enemy witches who must enter into a deadly alliance to take down a common enemy has the twisted cat-and-mouse of Killing Eve with the richly imagined fantasy world of Furyborn and Ember in the Ashes. Divided by their order. United by their vengeance...

**Narrated by the Author!** From the mindset you move with, to the habits you create, and the tools you carry—learn how to stay sharp, stay ready, and stay safe in every aspect of your daily life! Dannah Eve has always been street smart, and for the past several years, she has been sharing her...

We all know that fostering curiosity and learning is crucial for both kids and adults, but it’s not always easy to find the right resources. Maybe you’ve tried other books but found them too dull or too complicated. It can be challenging to find something that is both fascinating and educational for listeners of all ages. You don’t have to compromise between fun and learning. That’s why we created "Interesting Facts and Myths for Curious Readers".

Imagine transforming every moment of your child's day into a captivating learning adventure, without the need for screen time! Have you been searching for ways to keep your child engaged and learning on your travels and at home without them feeling like they're stuck in yet another classroom? Are you frustrated with the educational materials currently available that fail to spark their imagination or hold their attention for long? Do you worry about the influence of digital screens on their creativity and engagement?

🌟 Discover Endless Fascination with "Trivia and Stories for Smart Kids" – The Ultimate 2-in-1 Collection! Step into a world of knowledge and adventure with "Trivia and Stories for Smart Kids," a 363-page book for young readers aged seven and up. This unique collection combines over 2024 exciting facts with enthralling stories that expand upon these facts, creating a rich and engaging learning experience. 🌍 Why You'll Love This Book: Expansive Content: The book's first part offers over 2024 fascinating facts across various topics. The second part builds on these facts with ...

An unflinching look at the aspiring city-builders of our smart, mobile, connected future. We live in a world defined by urbanization and digital ubiquity, where mobile broadband connections outnumber fixed ones, machines dominate a new "internet of things," and more people live in cities than in the countryside.

“A journey as epic, and varying, as the Silk Road itself...[The Fabric of Civilization is] like a swatch of a Florentine Renaissance brocade: carefully woven, the technique precise, the colors a mix of shade and shine and an accurate representation of the whole cloth” (The New York Times)...

Bloomsbury presents Proto by Laura Spinney, read by Emma Spurgin-Hussey The enthralling story of how today’s largest language family, spoken by nearly half the world’s population, descended from one ancient dialect. Daughter. Duhitár-. Dustr. Dukte. Listen to these English, Sanskrit...

Predictably Irrational meets Moneyball in ESPN veteran writer and statistical analyst Keith Law s iconoclastic look at the numbers game of baseball, proving why some of the most trusted stats are surprisingly wrong, explaining what numbers actually work, and exploring what the rise of Big Data...

WARNING: Reading this book while on the throne will make your bathroom breaks exceptionally entertaining, potentially causing delays in resuming your regular schedule! Ever pondered why reading in the bathroom makes you feel extra enlightened? Or the surprising truth about why some birds can sleep while standing up? (Hint: It's not due to their impeccable balance!) Hold onto your plungers, curious minds! Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure through history, science, pop culture and the bizarre... in the pages of "At Home On The Throne", a hilariously addictive Bathroom Reader! ...

Tracy Kidder's "riveting" (Washington Post) story of one company's efforts to bring a new microcomputer to market won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award and has become essential reading for understanding the history of the American tech industry. Computers have changed since...

🎉 Rediscover the Magic of the Past with the Ultimate Trivia Experience! 🎉 Do you ever find yourself reminiscing about the golden days: Elvis, Beatlemania, groovy 70s disco nights, 80s big hair & neon colors? Now you can relive all those cherished memories while this one-of-a-kind trivia quiz book takes you back in time, decade by decade! 🎤 Must Have for Every Baby Boomer & Your Whole Family - Grandparents to Grandchildren!: ✨ 331 Pop Culture Questions: Dive into extensive questions covering every aspect of the 50s to 80s. From unforgettable music & blockbuster movies to classic ...

Winner of the 2015 RBC Taylor Prize Winner of the 2016 Forest of Reading Evergreen Award After almost twenty years of caring for elderly parents—first for their senile father, and then for their cantankerous ninety-three-year-old mother—author Plum Johnson and her three younger brothers...

🤯 Reality Is Stranger Than You Think Did you know that bananas are naturally radioactive? That sharks are older than trees? That male seahorses get pregnant? Prepare to have your mind blown by 84 verified facts that sound absolutely impossible—but are completely, scientifically true. 🔬 What's Inside: ✨ Science That Sounds Impossible – Glass doesn't flow. Lightning is hotter than the Sun's surface. You can slow light to 17 meters per second. 🌌 Space Is Absurd – Venus has days longer than years. Saturn would float in water. It rains diamonds on Neptune. 🦎 Nature Is Wild ...