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Explore American history through an empathetic, educational journey discovering the brave everyday heroes of democracy. Instead of dry dates and memorization, this captivating timeline flows like a comforting bedtime story. It gently guides young listeners from the first Indigenous caretakers of...

Ignite your child's curiosity with a lively sports history adventure tracing the epic evolution of America's pastime. Perfect for family road trips or the daily commute to Little League, this upbeat journey captures the nostalgic spirit of bat-and-ball games. Young fans will experience the...

Experience a time-traveling children's history adventure to uncover the thrilling origins of a vast, diverse nation. Perfect for a family road trip or daily commute, this engaging educational journey turns the past into an immersive playground. Kids will paddle trading canoes, taste campfire...

Spark curiosity with an educational children's history audiobook that brings America's diverse past to vibrant life. Perfect for homeschooling families or entertaining kids during long family road trips, this immersive adventure trades dry dates for engaging, everyday experiences. Listeners will...

Turn your daily school commute into an exciting American history time travel adventure for curious, brave kids. Instead of boring dates and dry facts, young listeners are instantly transported into vivid scenes of courage, fairness, and fierce debate. Whether relaxing before bedtime or tackling...

Are you ready to hop aboard a time machine and travel through 250 years of American adventures? In 1776, a brand-new nation was born against all odds. Almost nobody expected it to survive. It did. This audiobook brings history to life through the true stories that shaped America. Young listeners will sneak through the night with the Sons of Liberty, shiver beside Washington’s army at Valley Forge, follow Harriet Tubman to freedom, explore with Lewis, Clark, and Sacagawea, and ride all the way to the Moon.

Close your eyes and relax while listening to this inspiring and easy-to-follow journey through one of the most important times in U.S. history—brought to you by the creator of the world-famous podcast Bedtime History. Designed especially for young listeners, this book brings history to life through vivid storytelling, thoughtful lessons, and real events like the Boston Tea Party, Paul Revere’s ride, and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Meet brave leaders like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Sybil Ludington, and discover how ordinary people helped build a new nation.

The Cold War, the Space Race, and the handshake in space that changed history — a true story for kids. One hundred forty miles above the Earth, two men reached through a small, round door for one of the most important handshakes in history. American astronaut Thomas Stafford and Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov came from countries that were supposed to be enemies — but on that day in 1975, they became something else entirely: friends.

Join Sam and Beauregard on their second epic adventure! It's the year 1883 in California, when Sam and his hound dog, Beauregard, get a visit from an unwanted guest, a grizzly bear! Beauregard gets severely wounded from the bear, as he tries to protect Sam. Sam attempts to get help for his best friend in the little gold rush town of Dusty Falls, but on the way, they’re met by the notorious stage coach robber, Black Bart. The bandit volunteers to get the dog to a horse doctor in town, in order to save his life.

For many years, boys and girls have read This Country of Ours and its stories of the Americans. Now for a new generation of curious and wondering readers, something more is provided with this version. This is the story of people brought together not because they are of the same race or ethnicity...

La historia del pueblo de Estados Unidos para jóvenes cuenta las historias de obreros, personas esclavizadas, inmigrantes, mujeres, personas negras, latinoamericanos, asiaticoestadounidenses, indígenas estadounidenses y otros que comúnmente son excluidos de libros de texto pero que constituyen parte de la fuerza impulsora de la historia de nuestra nación.

Blast off on a thrilling STEM adventure that turns space history into a captivating journey for young explorers. Perfect for sparking curiosity during a school commute or quiet bedtime listening, this high-energy narrative brings the magic of the cosmos right to your ears. Experience the raw awe...

This nonfiction audiobook for young listeners ages 7-10 reveals the true story of General George Washington’s brave decision to inoculate his troops against smallpox during the American Revolution. General George Washington and his ragtag army are preparing to battle the powerful British...

Sumérgete en la historia, la geografía y la cultura de Puerto Rico en esta entrega de la serie 50 Estados. Desde las principales ciudades hasta los acontecimientos históricos, ¿Dónde está Puerto Rico? te presenta este lugar de una manera completamente nueva, ya sea que te sientas orgulloso...

This story follows Wilfred Smith during the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the difficult days that followed. Based on the real letter he wrote to his family, the book describes what he saw, where he went, and how people worked together to survive and help one another after the disaster. This true story introduces young listeners to an important moment in California history through the experiences of a real person who lived through it.

The What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. How did the captain, crew, and passengers of this ship disappear without a trace? Find out everything we know about the haunting, unanswered abandonment of the Mary Celeste. In December 1872, a ship was...

Before he was the Father of our Country, before he led the Continental Army, before he became America's first president — George Washington was a little boy with a brand new hatchet and a decision to make. This beloved American legend comes alive in a vibrant retelling perfect for young listeners ages 4–8. When young George's enthusiasm with his new hatchet leads him to chop down his father's prized cherry tree — a tree that had crossed the storm-tossed Atlantic all the way from England — he must make a choice. Will he tell the truth, or will he hide what he has done?

¿Dónde está Arizona? Sumérgete en la historia, la geografía y la cultura de Arizona en esta entrega de la serie 50 Estados. Desde las principales ciudades hasta los acontecimientos históricos más importantes, ¿Dónde está Arizona? te presenta el estado de una manera completamente nueva...

"Jaunty music opens the recording before Australian narrator Rebecca Ho presents the widely varying historical curiosities, with subjects ranging from royals to festivals to apparel and much more."—Kirkus Reviews An encyclopedia of mind-bogglingly random history facts that will lodge in your...

Lil Nas X became famous in 2019 for the country rap song "Old Town Road." He collaborates with other musicians and aims to defy expectations. Learn more about Lil Nas X's life as a famous musician!