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The Stone Age Runs Wild!
- Totally Chaotic History
- By: Greg Jenner, Brenna Hassett
- Narrated by: Greg Jenner, Brenna Hassett
- Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Think history is just a boring list of facts and dates? Think again! History is hectic, exciting and unpredictable—in fact, it’s absolute CHAOS! Join bestselling author Greg Jenner on a riotously fun journey through the Stone Age, from brilliant beginnings to epic ending.
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Great to learn about prehistory!
- By Vince on 26-01-26
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The Stone Age Runs Wild!
- Totally Chaotic History
- Narrated by: Greg Jenner, Brenna Hassett
- Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 09-10-25
- Language: English
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Douglass Houghton
- Michigan's Pioneer Geologist, Doctor, and Teacher
- By: Deborah K. Frontiera
- Narrated by: Rory Young
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Meet a man who was a medical doctor, a geologist, and a surveyor who also knew botany, zoology, and chemistry. Douglass Houghton was all of these, even though he stood barely five feet, four inches tall. Follow his trail as Michigan's first state geologist, as he explores the unknown wilderness of both peninsulas, in the 1830s and 1840s to discover the potential resources of a brand-new state.
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Douglass Houghton
- Michigan's Pioneer Geologist, Doctor, and Teacher
- Narrated by: Rory Young
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Release date: 01-01-26
- Language: English
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Harry Potter: A History of Magic
- An Audio Documentary
- By: Pottermore Publishing, Ben Davies
- Narrated by: Natalie Dormer
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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The history of magic is as long as time and as wide as the world. In every culture, in every age, in every place and, probably, in every heart, there is magic. Harry Potter: A History of Magic reveals some of the hidden stories behind real-world magic and explores some of J.K. Rowling's magical inventions alongside their folkloric, cultural and historical forebears.
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Better as a documentary - read review to the end
- By Sarah on 04-10-18
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Harry Potter: A History of Magic
- An Audio Documentary
- Narrated by: Natalie Dormer
- Series: Wizarding World, Wizarding World Collection
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 04-10-18
- Language: English
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History Stinks!: Wee, Snot and Slime Through Time
- By: Suzie Edge, Luke Newell
- Narrated by: Suzie Edge
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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What's that smell? It's HISTORY - and it STILL STINKS! Did you know that ancient Romans used wee as mouthwash? GROSS! Or that snot was behind some of history's greatest discoveries? HUH? From French kings with boils on their bums to Victorians who liked to catch tears in special bottles, Wee...
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Disgustingly Delightful!
- By N. Davies on 12-04-25
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History Stinks!: Wee, Snot and Slime Through Time
- Narrated by: Suzie Edge
- Series: History Stinks!, Book 2
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 10-04-25
- Language: English
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The Wright Brothers (Epic Fails, Book 1)
- Nose-Diving into History
- By: Ben Thompson, Erik Slader
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Although Orville and Wilbur Wright are celebrated today as heroes for their revolutionary contributions to science and engineering - they are acknowledged as the first men to successfully achieve powered, piloted flight - their success was hard-earned. In fact, it took the self-taught engineers years of work and dozens of crashes before they managed a single 12-second flight! In this first installment of the brand new Epic Fails series, Ben Thompson and Erik Slader take listeners through the Wright brothers' many mishaps and misadventures as they paved the way for modern aviation.
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The Wright Brothers (Epic Fails, Book 1)
- Nose-Diving into History
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Series: Epic Fails, Book 1
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Release date: 20-12-18
- Language: English
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History Stinks!
- Poo Through the Ages
- By: Suzie Edge, Luke Newell - illustrator
- Narrated by: Suzie Edge
- Length: 2 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Did you know that you can discover loads about history just from the loo? Or piles about the past just from a poo? If not, then get ready to discover everything from Henry VIII's dodgy diet and poo-tastic Roman plumbing, to the stinky secrets of Victorian sewers and how life, death and everything in between can hang on the humble number two. From Saxons and Tudors to Ancient Greece, the Indus Valley, Aztecs and beyond, Poo Through the Ages features mighty monarchs, bonkers battles, deadly diseases, fossilised faeces and poo, poo, poo.
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History Stinks!
- Poo Through the Ages
- Narrated by: Suzie Edge
- Series: History Stinks!, Book 1
- Length: 2 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 11-04-24
- Language: English
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Science in King Tut’s Tomb
- The Science of History
- By: Tammy Enz
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Find out how the Egyptian pyramids were engineered. Learn about the science behind King Tut's mummy. Discover how modern technology helps us learn more about King Tut's life and death.
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Science in King Tut’s Tomb
- The Science of History
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 34 mins
- Release date: 11-04-24
- Language: English
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The History of Information
- By: Chris Haughton
- Narrated by: Siobhán McAuley
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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The debut non-fiction audiobook from bestselling author and illustrator Chris Haughton that takes readers on an illuminating journey through the evolution of knowledge and communication. We are used to technology improving all the time. Next year we will have better phones, cars, and technology...
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The link between information and culture
- By Sussi on 07-11-24
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The History of Information
- Narrated by: Siobhán McAuley
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 05-09-24
- Language: English
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The Disappearing Spoon
- And Other True Tales of Rivalry, Adventure, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements (Young Readers Edition)
- By: Sam Kean
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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A young readers edition of the New York Times bestseller The Disappearing Spoon, chronicling the extraordinary stories behind one of the greatest scientific tools in existence: the periodic table. Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin Marie Curie's reputation?...
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The Disappearing Spoon
- And Other True Tales of Rivalry, Adventure, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements (Young Readers Edition)
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 04-04-18
- Language: English
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The History of Gaming
- Video Game Revolution
- By: Heather E. Schwartz
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 19 mins
- Unabridged
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In the 1970s, Atari became the leader in home video gaming with the Atari 2600. But were they the first? And how did it evolve into the revolutionary games and systems of today? Listen to learn the answers to these questions and more.
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The History of Gaming
- Video Game Revolution
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 19 mins
- Release date: 19-04-24
- Language: English
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Amazing Facts to Blow Your Mind
- Bizarre and Brilliant Facts About History, Science, Pop Culture, and Much More! (Ageless Explorers Series: Fun Facts for Kids, Teens, and Adults, Book 1)
- By: Brice Brant
- Narrated by: Daniel Cryer-Muthedath Ryder
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Amazing Facts to Blow Your Mind unveils a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. This isn't just a collection of trivia; it's a meticulously curated portal to the wonders of our universe, tailored for the eternally curious of all ages. Featuring over 1000 facts, each divided into chapters by topic, this book offers a comprehensive and organized exploration of knowledge.
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Amazing Facts to Blow Your Mind
- Bizarre and Brilliant Facts About History, Science, Pop Culture, and Much More! (Ageless Explorers Series: Fun Facts for Kids, Teens, and Adults, Book 1)
- Narrated by: Daniel Cryer-Muthedath Ryder
- Series: Ageless Explorers Series: Fun Facts for Kids, Teens, and Adults, Book 1
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 20-06-24
- Language: English
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Science on Viking Expeditions
- The Science of History
- By: Isaac Kerry
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Vikings were fierce warriors who sailed the seas looking for new lands. They were expert sailors and shipbuilders. Find out the science behind their explorations, shipbuilding, and daily life. Discover how modern technology is being used to discover more about the lives of Vikings and their expeditions.
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Science on Viking Expeditions
- The Science of History
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 27 mins
- Release date: 25-04-24
- Language: English
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Science on the Titanic
- The Science of History
- By: Tammy Enz
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 32 mins
- Unabridged
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You may know about the sinking of the Titanic. But did you know science played a big role in the ship’s voyage, disaster, and discovery? Learn all about the ship and the events that led to its sinking.
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Science on the Titanic
- The Science of History
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 32 mins
- Release date: 24-04-24
- Language: English
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Science on the Underground Railroad
- The Science of History
- By: Tammy Enz
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 29 mins
- Unabridged
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The Underground Railroad was used by people escaping enslavement in the South. This system of passages and safe houses helped people reach freedom in the Northern United States or Canada. Did you know science played a role in the Underground Railroad?
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Science on the Underground Railroad
- The Science of History
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 29 mins
- Release date: 24-04-24
- Language: English
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Science on the Mayflower
- The Science of History
- By: Tammy Enz
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 34 mins
- Unabridged
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You may have heard of the Mayflower. The ship set sail in 1620, carrying English pilgrims across the sea to Plymouth. But did you know that science played a big role in this voyage? Learn how the Mayflower was constructed. Find out how science helped sail the ship across the ocean. And discover how modern technology is being used to understand the journey and the people aboard.
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Science on the Mayflower
- The Science of History
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 34 mins
- Release date: 12-04-24
- Language: English
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Science on Shackleton’s Expedition
- The Science of History
- By: Tammy Enz
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton led an expedition across Antarctica in 1914. Did you know that science played a big role in this dangerous journey?
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Science on Shackleton’s Expedition
- The Science of History
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 34 mins
- Release date: 11-04-24
- Language: English
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Measles: How a Contagious Rash Changed History
- Infected!
- By: Mark K. Lewis
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 21 mins
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Measles is an infectious rash that killed millions of people every year before a vaccine was created in 1963. Listen to this book to learn more about the history of this infectious disease.
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Measles: How a Contagious Rash Changed History
- Infected!
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 21 mins
- Release date: 19-04-24
- Language: English
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Science on the Oregon Trail
- The Science of History
- By: Tammy Enz
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 35 mins
- Unabridged
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You may have heard of the Oregon Trail. In the 1840s, more than 5,000 people traveled the Oregon Trail, hoping for a better life. But did you know that science played a big role in this epic journey? Learn how covered wagons were engineered. Find out how food was preserved and diseases were treated along the trail.
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Science on the Oregon Trail
- The Science of History
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 35 mins
- Release date: 25-04-24
- Language: English
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Benjamin Franklin and the Discovery of Electricity: Separating Fact from Fiction
- Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History
- By: Megan Cooley Peterson
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 16 mins
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In 1752, the sky in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, darkened. A thunderstorm was coming. Benjamin Franklin was ready to perform an experiment. He wanted to show the electrical nature of lightning. His experiment was a success, but he didn’t discover electricity that day. Myths about Franklin and his experiment have been told for years. Discover what’s real and what’s fiction through infographics, primary sources, and expertly leveled text.
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Benjamin Franklin and the Discovery of Electricity: Separating Fact from Fiction
- Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 16 mins
- Release date: 26-04-24
- Language: English
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Thomas Edison and the Invention of the Light Bulb: Separating Fact from Fiction
- Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History
- By: Megan Cooley Peterson
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 16 mins
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Thomas Edison was a famous American inventor in the late 1800s. His work with light bulbs got a lot of attention. Over time, many stories were told about this work, including that he invented the light bulb. But this isn’t true! Discover what’s real and what’s fiction.
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Thomas Edison and the Invention of the Light Bulb: Separating Fact from Fiction
- Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 16 mins
- Release date: 23-04-24
- Language: English
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