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Learn about the great rivers of the World with the iMindsJNR audio-learning series for younger minds. Can you guess which is the world's longest river? According to most scientists, it is the Nile, which passes through several African countries, and is 6,695 kilometers long. Some scientists have recently argued that the Amazon in South America is in fact longer. It all depends on where you start your measurements!

Learn about Whales with iMindsJNR audio learning series for younger minds. Whales may seem like the biggest fish in the ocean, but they're actually not fish at all. Whales and dolphins are actually mammals, just like us! In fact, we're more similar than you might think. Scientists believe that millions of years ago, whales lived on land and spent most of their time fishing in shallow water.

Some kids worry about homework. Paromita worries about her name. When her teacher twists her name into something that sounds like a sputtering car engine, the whole class laughs, and Paromita’s confidence hits the floor.

Dive into the fascinating world of geography with Home Geography for Primary Grades. This engaging series offers lessons and fun exercises designed for young children, guiding them through the wonders of maps and compasses, the majesty of mountains and rivers, and the beauty of trees and flowers. Explore the elements of nature, from the gentle breeze to the rain that nourishes our planet. Perfect for sparking curiosity and a love for the outdoors, this resource is ideal for parents and educators alike. (Summary by Sarah Jennings)

Herr Lehmann, der sprechende Gartenzwerg, begibt sich wieder auf die Reise. Mit seinem Freund, dem Herrn Reisegern, lernt er Menschen, Tiere und Landschaften in Neuseeland kennen. Eigentlich gehört der Zwerg ja in den Garten von Frau Sauertopf. Aber die ist inzwischen so begeistert von den Geschichten, die Herr Lehmann im ersten Band der Buchreihe in Alaska gesammelt hat, dass sie ihn nun gerne auf große Fahrt gehen lässt. Was wird er jetzt wohl an Abenteuern im Gepäck haben, wenn er zurückkommt? Warum gibt es Kiwis, Kiwis und Kiwis?

Book one of 50 in the Junior Geography Detective Squad, 50-state, mystery, trivia series.

Learn about the oceans! Swift Walker loves to walk fast. His sister warns him, "One day, you'll walk so fast you won't be able to stop!" Sure enough, his speedy legs take him on a speedy journey to see all the oceans of the world. Swift Walker Science and Geography Books for Kids introduces kids to the continents, maps, and basic geography concepts with a fun character they can relate to.