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Learn about the workings of the Human Body with iMindsJNR audio learning series for younger minds. The human body is more sophisticated than even the best computer. But while scientists know more about the human body than perhaps anything else, there are still mysteries that baffle us. When it comes to the human body, it seems that the more we know, the more we realise we don't know!

Unlock the attic, find the compass, and discover that the world is much bigger than it looks. When the rain turns a boring afternoon into a search for adventure, Maverick and his younger sister, Mia, stumble upon a mysterious trunk in their attic labeled EVERYWHERE. Inside, they don’t find old clothes or dusty toys they find the keys to a world where the impossible is just the beginning. Guided by the Compass of Maybe a magical device that values curiosity over North Maverick leads the way through a series of breathtaking realms. Together, they must:

Throughout history, black women have blazed trails across the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Black Women in Science brings something special to black history books for kids, celebrating incredible black women in STEM who have used their brains, bravery, and ambition to beat the odds. Black Women in Science stands out amongst other black history books for kids - featuring 15 powerful stories of fearless female scientists that advanced their STEM fields and fought to build a legacy.

How does a cake bake? What’s the difference between baking soda and baking powder? And why is it so important to measure the different ingredients in a recipe? Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files is the perfect nonfiction resource for all these questions and more. Based on the bestselling series and the new Netflix show, this nonfiction series is perfect for the youngest scientists of tomorrow, as they learn along with Ada.

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?

Learn about the discovery of Atoms with iMindsJNR audio learning series for younger minds. How is your body similar to the chair you are sitting in? Both things are made up of atoms! In fact, almost everything in the entire universe is made up of atoms. They are the building blocks of matter.

This engaging work by Starr is crafted specifically for school students, offering easy-to-read narratives that explore a diverse array of topics related to American Indian culture. From traditional foods and money exchange to vibrant dances, hunting practices, attire, warfare, and burial customs, the stories provide a comprehensive look at the lives of over two dozen North American tribes. Join Mario Pineda as he summarizes these rich tales, perfect for young readers eager to learn about the fascinating heritage of American Indians.

Dive into the captivating world of water with Sea Stories for Wonder Eyes! Children are naturally drawn to the wonders of the sea, rivers, and even the smallest of puddles. This engaging little book unveils the secrets of nature, explaining how rivers carve through rock on their journey to the ocean, how sand is formed, and the fascinating ways fish breathe underwater. Not only will kids be enchanted by these stories, but grown-ups might discover some surprising facts, too! Join us on this aquatic adventure and inspire a lifelong love of nature’s wonders. - Summary by Carolin

Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on an exciting journey to school, guided by Mother Nature herself! In this delightful zoology book for children, Thornton W. Burgess introduces young readers to the fascinating mammals of North America through engaging storytelling. With a focus on conservation, this book presents rich details without overwhelming scientific jargon, making it perfect for curious minds. Experience the wonders of nature while learning valuable lessons about the environment and our responsibility to protect it. (Summary by Laurie Anne Walden)

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Plesiosaurus swam in prehistoric oceans. Its name means “near-reptile” because paleontologists thought that it resembled a reptile.

They’re explosive and invisible. They’re extinct and never-ending. What are they? Science mysteries, of course! Get ready to crack the cases and the real science info wide open. You might need your goggles for this one.

Fall brings cooler weather and in autumn there are shorter days. The leaves change from green to orange, red, and purple, until they start falling to the ground.

Spring is a very unpredictable time of the year. Sometimes it’s warm, and then snow might appear. Daffodils and crocuses are clues that spring is near.

We have four different seasons because the Earth is tipped as it rotates around the sun.

The word “salamander” is a Greek word meaning “fire animal.” Long ago when people would collect logs to build fires, they noticed that salamanders would race out of the logs when they were heated. The people thought that the salamanders came from the fire. Of course, we know that salamanders like to live in damp logs and were simply running away from the fire. Did you know that salamanders breathe through their skin as well as through their lungs? Catchy lyrics and a fun melody line will teach kids all about salamanders in this fabulous audiobook.

Kids will learn all the colors that make up white light are called the “spectrum.” These are the colors of a rainbow. Fun music will help explain that a prism is a special shaped piece of glass that breaks white light into seven colors. As the light passes through the prism it bends each color so we see all the colors separated from one another when the light comes out of the prism.

Kids will have fun learning about sound waves as they play a game to identify objects by listening to the sound that each one makes. Fun music, authentic sound effects, and fact-filled lyrics engage listeners in this audiobook perfect for kids interested the concept of “sound.”

If you have a curious mind and like to make new discoveries, then I’m sure you like to conduct experiments. Experiments help scientists gather new information and learn interesting facts about what they are studying. Kids will love this fun audiobook about conducting experiments—of course, with adult supervision.

Did you know that sound is a type of energy made by vibrations? Kids will learn that sound is what you hear, but something you don’t see. Engaging sound effects and fun lyrics will help kids understand the concept of “sound” in this fact-filled audiobook.