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The Wheels of Invention: Cars Weren't Invented Overnight
- By: Richard Young
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 5 mins
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Many inventors throughout history have built cars. Some tried powering their machines with steam, others tried modeling their designs on horse-drawn carriages, and one even found a way to make the car work on land and sea!
By: Richard Young
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Is There a Genius in Your Bathroom or Kitchen?
- By: Ellen Seiden
- Narrated by: Maria Pendolino
- Length: 7 mins
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If you’re looking for a great invention, look no further than your bathroom or kitchen! Did you know that the first flushing toilet was invented four thousand years ago? Or that a melted chocolate bar sparked the discovery of the microwave? Learn about these great inventions and more!
By: Ellen Seiden
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When Cars Fly Around the Track
- By: Nick D'Alto
- Narrated by: Maria Pendolino
- Length: 6 mins
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Auto racing is all about aerodynamics. Racecars use two different forces, lift and drag, to fly around the track. Find out how the cars use these forces, and then “fly” your own racecar with a fun experiment!
By: Nick D'Alto
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Build It High, Long, Strong
- By: Amy Tao
- Narrated by: Maria Pendolino
- Length: 3 mins
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Have you ever wondered how tall and long bridges are built? Learn about three different bridges and try the activities to learn about how strong bridges, like the Golden Gate Bridge, are made.
By: Amy Tao
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Marvels of Modern Medicine
- By: Christine Graf
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 4 mins
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In medicine, machines can be used to take detailed pictures of bones and even to save people’s lives. Listen to learn about the marvelous machines of modern medicine, like the defibrillator, the x-ray machine, and more!
By: Christine Graf
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Gears to Go
- By: Vijaya Khisty Bodach
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 1 min
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Gears are simple machines that can make up an even bigger machine, like a robot or a clock! Listen to learn about how gears make work easier.
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The Wheels of Invention: Cars Weren't Invented Overnight
- By: Richard Young
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Many inventors throughout history have built cars. Some tried powering their machines with steam, others tried modeling their designs on horse-drawn carriages, and one even found a way to make the car work on land and sea!
By: Richard Young
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Is There a Genius in Your Bathroom or Kitchen?
- By: Ellen Seiden
- Narrated by: Maria Pendolino
- Length: 7 mins
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If you’re looking for a great invention, look no further than your bathroom or kitchen! Did you know that the first flushing toilet was invented four thousand years ago? Or that a melted chocolate bar sparked the discovery of the microwave? Learn about these great inventions and more!
By: Ellen Seiden
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When Cars Fly Around the Track
- By: Nick D'Alto
- Narrated by: Maria Pendolino
- Length: 6 mins
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Auto racing is all about aerodynamics. Racecars use two different forces, lift and drag, to fly around the track. Find out how the cars use these forces, and then “fly” your own racecar with a fun experiment!
By: Nick D'Alto
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Build It High, Long, Strong
- By: Amy Tao
- Narrated by: Maria Pendolino
- Length: 3 mins
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Have you ever wondered how tall and long bridges are built? Learn about three different bridges and try the activities to learn about how strong bridges, like the Golden Gate Bridge, are made.
By: Amy Tao
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Marvels of Modern Medicine
- By: Christine Graf
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 4 mins
- Unabridged
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In medicine, machines can be used to take detailed pictures of bones and even to save people’s lives. Listen to learn about the marvelous machines of modern medicine, like the defibrillator, the x-ray machine, and more!
By: Christine Graf
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Gears to Go
- By: Vijaya Khisty Bodach
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 1 min
- Unabridged
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Gears are simple machines that can make up an even bigger machine, like a robot or a clock! Listen to learn about how gears make work easier.