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How Do Smart Homes Work?
- High Tech Science at Home
- By: Agnieszka Biskup
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Imagine you arrive at school and realize you forgot to feed the dog. No problem. Pull out your phone and command the dog dish to dispense a serving of food. That's all there is to it—if you live a smart home. What once sounded like science fiction is now a reality for some families.
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How Do Smart Homes Work?
- High Tech Science at Home
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 32 mins
- Release date: 25-04-2024
- Language: English
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Let's Find Screws
- Let's Find Simple Machines
- By: Wiley Blevins
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Did you put the cap on the toothpaste tube today? Then you’ve used a screw! These simple machines are all around. Take a listen and discover 13 different ways we use screws.
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Let's Find Screws
- Let's Find Simple Machines
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Series: Let's Find Simple Machines, Book 1
- Length: 4 mins
- Release date: 24-04-2024
- Language: English
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Underground Storage Vaults: Protecting Priceless Information
- High Security
- By: Kaitlyn Duling
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 6 mins
- Unabridged
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How can important information and valuable items be kept safe as years pass? Many of these items are stored in underground vaults, including recordings and photos from U.S. history, important documents, and more. Locks, guards, secret passwords, and technology all play a part in the protection of the items.
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Underground Storage Vaults: Protecting Priceless Information
- High Security
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 6 mins
- Release date: 24-04-2024
- Language: English
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Cool Rides on Wheels: Electric Race Cars, Superbikes, and More
- Cool Rides
- By: Tammy Gagne
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 16 mins
- Unabridged
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The wheel was invented more than 5,000 years ago, and it has brought some awesome vehicles our way. But this invention isn't done giving! Take a tour of some of the most unique and fascinating vehicles around.
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Cool Rides on Wheels: Electric Race Cars, Superbikes, and More
- Cool Rides
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 16 mins
- Release date: 24-04-2024
- Language: English
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Let's Find Wheels and Axles
- Let's Find Simple Machines
- By: Wiley Blevins
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 4 mins
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Did you ride a bike today? Then you’ve used wheels and axles! These simple machines are all around. Take a listen and discover 13 different ways we use wheels and axles.
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Let's Find Wheels and Axles
- Let's Find Simple Machines
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Series: Let's Find Simple Machines, Book 4
- Length: 4 mins
- Release date: 24-04-2024
- Language: English
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10-Minute Engineering Projects
- 10-Minute Makers
- By: Sarah L. Schuette
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Searching for easy engineering projects for your makerspace? You've come to the right place! From winches and gears to bridges and marble runs, these 10-minute STEM projects will have kids making in no time!
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10-Minute Engineering Projects
- 10-Minute Makers
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 19 mins
- Release date: 24-04-2024
- Language: English
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Marvellous Vehicles
- Little Experts, Book 3
- By: James May, Emans - illustrator
- Narrated by: James May
- Length: 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Mad about marvellous vehicles? Hit the road with writer and broadcaster James May to discover incredible human-powered vehicles – from bicycles and submarines to amphibious vehicles and even a helicopter.
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Marvellous Vehicles
- Little Experts, Book 3
- Narrated by: James May
- Series: Little Experts
- Length: 20 mins
- Release date: 06-07-2023
- Language: English
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What Would It Take to Make an Energy Blade?
- Sci-Fi Tech
- By: Roberta Baxter
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 10 mins
- Unabridged
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In science fiction, energy blades are weapons or tools that look like glowing swords. How could one of these powerful devices work? Scientists have some ideas, which include using plasma. Discover the science and technology behind what it would take to make a real-life energy blade!
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What Would It Take to Make an Energy Blade?
- Sci-Fi Tech
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 10 mins
- Release date: 24-04-2024
- Language: English
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What Would It Take to Make a Flying Car?
- Sci-Fi Tech
- By: Megan Ray Durkin
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In science fiction, flying cars let people soar over traffic jams and get to where they're going quickly. How could a vehicle that both flies and drives be created? Scientists' ideas for this involve futuristic materials and technology from drones. Discover the science and technology behind what it would take to make a real-life flying car!
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What Would It Take to Make a Flying Car?
- Sci-Fi Tech
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 11 mins
- Release date: 24-04-2024
- Language: English
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Space Telescopes: Instagram of the Stars
- Future Space
- By: Andrew Langley
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Over the last 400 years, telescope technology has come a long way. From dying stars to burping black holes, take a look at the most exciting discoveries in deep space.
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Space Telescopes: Instagram of the Stars
- Future Space
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 20 mins
- Release date: 22-04-2024
- Language: English
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Let's Find Pulleys
- Let's Find Simple Machines
- By: Wiley Blevins
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 3 mins
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Did you see a flagpole today? Then you’ve seen a pulley at work! These simple machines are all around. Take a listen and discover 13 different uses for pulleys.
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Let's Find Pulleys
- Let's Find Simple Machines
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Series: Let's Find Simple Machines, Book 3
- Length: 3 mins
- Release date: 24-04-2024
- Language: English
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How Do Virtual Assistants Work?
- High Tech Science at Home
- By: Christine Elizabeth Eboch
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 31 mins
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A virtual assistant by any name—Alexa, Siri, whoever—can be a sweet addition to your home. You might use one for simple jobs like playing music or streaming podcasts. And you might use one to communicate with friends and remind you about homework coming due while helping you make your breakfast. Find out how digital assistants work and what the future might hold for this part of a high-tech home.
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How Do Virtual Assistants Work?
- High Tech Science at Home
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 31 mins
- Release date: 24-04-2024
- Language: English
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Let's Find Levers
- Let's Find Simple Machines
- By: Wiley Blevins
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 3 mins
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Did you use a fork today? Then you’ve used a lever! These simple machines are all around. Take a listen and discover 13 different ways we use levers.
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Let's Find Levers
- Let's Find Simple Machines
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Series: Let's Find Simple Machines, Book 5
- Length: 3 mins
- Release date: 24-04-2024
- Language: English
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Fort Knox: Protecting the U.S. Gold Reserves
- High Security
- By: Lisa Harkrader
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
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The United States keeps its gold safe at Fort Knox. How is this done? There are fences, locks, guards, and more. Learn more about this high-security place!
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Fort Knox: Protecting the U.S. Gold Reserves
- High Security
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 24-04-2024
- Language: English
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Nuclear Weapon Bunkers: Protecting Stockpiles of Deadly Weapons
- High Security
- By: Emily Hudd
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 5 mins
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Nuclear weapon bunkers keep the world's dangerous nuclear weapons safe. Guards, electronic security systems, and barriers protect the bunkers. Learn more about these high-security places!
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Nuclear Weapon Bunkers: Protecting Stockpiles of Deadly Weapons
- High Security
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 5 mins
- Release date: 24-04-2024
- Language: English
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How Does Streaming Work?
- High Tech Science at Home
- By: Christine Elizabeth Eboch
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Streaming puts a world of options at your fingertips when you’re at home and, with a smartphone or tablet, when you're on the go. Find out how streaming was invented, how it works, and what the future might hold for this part of a high-tech life.
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How Does Streaming Work?
- High Tech Science at Home
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 30 mins
- Release date: 24-04-2024
- Language: English
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How We Got to Now
- Six Innovations That Made the Modern World
- By: Steven Johnson
- Narrated by: Steven Johnson
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
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Innovation starts with a problem whose solution sets in motion all kinds of unexpected discoveries. That's why you can draw a line from pendulums to punching the clock at a factory, from ice blocks to summer movie blockbusters, from clean water to computer chips. In the lively storytelling style that has made him a popular, best-selling author Steven Johnson looks at how accidental genius, brilliant mistakes, and unintended consequences shape the way we live in the modern world.
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How We Got to Now
- Six Innovations That Made the Modern World
- Narrated by: Steven Johnson
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 16-10-2018
- Language: English
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How Do Helicopters Work?
- Lightning Bolt Books ® - How Flight Works
- By: Jennifer Boothroyd
- Narrated by: Intuitive
- Length: 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Helicopters can take off from almost anywhere and change directions quickly. They can even hover. But how do they stay in the air? And how do pilots control these special aircraft? Listen to this book to find out!
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How Do Helicopters Work?
- Lightning Bolt Books ® - How Flight Works
- Narrated by: Intuitive
- Length: 3 mins
- Release date: 23-01-2020
- Language: English
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Totally Amazing Facts About Stuff We've Built
- By: Cari Meister
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Bridges, towers, castles, and all sorts of iconic and bizarre structures are jam-packed into Totally Amazing Facts About Stuff We've Built.
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Totally Amazing Facts About Stuff We've Built
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 35 mins
- Release date: 08-03-2022
- Language: English
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Get Messy with Science! Projects That Ooze, Foam, and More
- Not-So-Ordinary Science
- By: Elsie Olson
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 23 mins
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Create slippery slimes and frothy foams. Have a blast making colorful chalk explosions. Then, learn the science behind each marvelous mess! It's easy to start experimenting and discover just how fun STEM can be.
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Get Messy with Science! Projects That Ooze, Foam, and More
- Not-So-Ordinary Science
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 23 mins
- Release date: 17-04-2024
- Language: English
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