Inventions in Technology & Kids Audiobooks

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444+ Electricity and Electronics Fun Facts for Kids

by Dr. Rabea Hadi ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Morgan G ...

Series Audiobook 17 - 444 Fun Facts for Kids
Unabridged

1 hour 12 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Bonus: With this Audiobook, you'll get access to a free 400-page interactive humorous fantasy adventure (a $60 value)!Get ready to spark your child's curiosity with 444+ Electricity and Electronics Fun Facts for Kids! This engaging and educational book is packed with mind-blowing facts, exciting illustrations, and interactive quizzes that will ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Bonus: With this Audiobook, you'll get access to a free 400-page interactive humorous fantasy adventure (a $60 value)!Get ready to spark your child's curiosity with 444+ Electricity and Electronics Fun Facts for Kids! This engaging and educational book is packed with mind-blowing facts, exciting illustrations, and interactive quizzes that will
... Read more
Audiobook

Medical Artificial Intelligence Breakthroughs

by Heather E. Schwartz ...

Narrated by Melanie Carey ...

Series series Edge of Medicine
Unabridged

18 min

From machine learning to virtual surgery practice, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest developments to date in medical artificial intelligence. Get to know the physicians, scientists, and other researchers responsible for these breakthroughs in medicine, and explore the ups, the downs, and the eureka moments that are science in action. With trusted expertise from Mayo ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

From machine learning to virtual surgery practice, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest developments to date in medical artificial intelligence. Get to know the physicians, scientists, and other researchers responsible for these breakthroughs in medicine, and explore the ups, the downs, and the eureka moments that are science in action. With trusted expertise from Mayo
... Read more
Audiobook

Miracle Mud

Lena Blackburne and the Secret Mud That Changed Baseball

by David A. Kelly ...

Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...

Unabridged

9 min

Lena Blackburne loved baseball. He watched it, he played it, he coached it. But he didn't love the ways players broke in new baseballs. Tired of soggy, blackened, stinky baseballs, he found a better way. Thanks to a well-timed fishing trip and a top-secret mud recipe, Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud was born. For seventy-five years, baseball teams have used Lena's magic mud to prepare ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Lena Blackburne loved baseball. He watched it, he played it, he coached it. But he didn't love the ways players broke in new baseballs. Tired of soggy, blackened, stinky baseballs, he found a better way. Thanks to a well-timed fishing trip and a top-secret mud recipe, Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud was born. For seventy-five years, baseball teams have used Lena's magic mud to prepare
... Read more
Audiobook

ReThink the Internet

How to Make the Digital World a Lot Less Sucky

by Trisha Prabhu ...

Narrated by Trisha Prabhu ...

Unabridged

4 hours 10 min

Stop hate. Promote Kindness. Be an Upstander.ReThink the Internet.Do you have to ask someone’s permission before posting their photo?How can you tell if something on the internet is true?What should you do if you see someone bullying a friend online (or #IRL)?In a series of fun stories, innovator, inventor, social entrepreneur, and upstanding digital citizen Trisha Prabhu goes through the hows, ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Stop hate. Promote Kindness. Be an Upstander.ReThink the Internet.Do you have to ask someone’s permission before posting their photo?How can you tell if something on the internet is true?What should you do if you see someone bullying a friend online (or #IRL)?In a series of fun stories, innovator, inventor, social entrepreneur, and upstanding digital citizen Trisha Prabhu goes through the hows,
... Read more
Audiobook

The Electric Guitar

A Graphic History

by Blake Hoena ...

Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...

Series series Amazing Inventions
Unabridged

22 min

For decades, the blasts and howls of the electric guitar have been some of the defining sounds of popular music. But more than a century of effort and innovation had to happen before this instrument went electric. Learn about the master craftspeople who created the guitar as we know it, the inventors who figured out how to send guitar notes through amplifiers and give the guitar a bigger sound, ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

For decades, the blasts and howls of the electric guitar have been some of the defining sounds of popular music. But more than a century of effort and innovation had to happen before this instrument went electric. Learn about the master craftspeople who created the guitar as we know it, the inventors who figured out how to send guitar notes through amplifiers and give the guitar a bigger sound,
... Read more
Audiobook

History of The Telephone

by Blake Carson ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiobook box set - History of
Unabridged

3 hours 16 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.From Alexander Graham Bell to smartphones—how has the telephone transformed communication? The invention of the telephone revolutionized how people connected, shrinking distances and accelerating business and social interactions. This book explores the development of telecommunications, from the first wired connections to the rise of mobile technology ... Read more

$0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.From Alexander Graham Bell to smartphones—how has the telephone transformed communication? The invention of the telephone revolutionized how people connected, shrinking distances and accelerating business and social interactions. This book explores the development of telecommunications, from the first wired connections to the rise of mobile technology
... Read more
Audiobook

The History of Information

by Chris Haughton ...

Narrated by Siobhan McAuley ...

Unabridged

5 hours 20 min

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. What is it that makes technology improve rather than stay static or even fall into decline? The answer ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

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. What is it that makes technology improve rather than stay static or even fall into decline? The answer
... Read more
Audiobook

Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin

by Jessica Gunderson ...

Narrated by Various Narrators ...

Unabridged

19 min

Tells the story of how Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, and the effects it had on the Southern United States. Written in graphic-novel format. ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tells the story of how Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, and the effects it had on the Southern United States. Written in graphic-novel format.
... Read more
Audiobook

The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle

And Other Surprising Stories about Inventions

by Don L. Wulffson ...

Narrated by Bryan Kennedy ...

Unabridged

1 hour 56 min

Discover the extraordinary stories behind everyday things!Did you know that the ice cream sundae was invented because of a law forbidding the sale of ice cream on Sundays? Or that the first motorcycle was really just a tricycle with a motor? Would you believe that Mickey Mouse started out as a rabbit? Arranged in alphabetical order with anecdotal, fun-to-read text, this fascinating book is packed ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

Discover the extraordinary stories behind everyday things!Did you know that the ice cream sundae was invented because of a law forbidding the sale of ice cream on Sundays? Or that the first motorcycle was really just a tricycle with a motor? Would you believe that Mickey Mouse started out as a rabbit? Arranged in alphabetical order with anecdotal, fun-to-read text, this fascinating book is packed
... Read more
Audiobook

Who Were the Wright Brothers?

by Who HQ, James Buckley Jr. ...

Narrated by Johnny Heller ...

Series series Who Was?
Unabridged

56 min

As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and any sort of machinery they could get their hands on. As adults, the brothers worked together to invent, build, and fly the world’s first successful airplane. This is the fascinating story of the two ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and any sort of machinery they could get their hands on. As adults, the brothers worked together to invent, build, and fly the world’s first successful airplane. This is the fascinating story of the two
... Read more
Audiobook

Geniale Erfindungen - Faszinierende Ideen, die die Welt veränderten - Buchdruck, Auto, Glühbirne und andere spannende Geistesblitze

by Manon Baukhage ...

Narrated by Peter Veit ...

Unabridged

3 hours 47 min

Unsere Welt ist voller technischer Erfindungen, die auf genialen Ideen, Geistesblitzen und Forscherdrang beruhen. Unterhaltsam und informativ stellt diese erzählte Technikgeschichte bahnbrechende Erfindungen und ihre Entdecker vor: Man erfährt, wie Carl Benz das Auto entwickelte, was zur Erfindung des Dieselmotors führte, wie die Brüder Lumière die Bilder laufen lehrten, warum Melitta Bentz den ... Read more

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Unsere Welt ist voller technischer Erfindungen, die auf genialen Ideen, Geistesblitzen und Forscherdrang beruhen. Unterhaltsam und informativ stellt diese erzählte Technikgeschichte bahnbrechende Erfindungen und ihre Entdecker vor: Man erfährt, wie Carl Benz das Auto entwickelte, was zur Erfindung des Dieselmotors führte, wie die Brüder Lumière die Bilder laufen lehrten, warum Melitta Bentz den
... Read more
Audiobook

Brilliant Beauty Inventions

by Nadia Higgins ...

Narrated by Intuitive ...

Series series Awesome Inventions You Use Every Day
Unabridged

27 min

Can you believe that the paint used on cars inspired the invention of nail polish in the 1920s? Or that people have been making hair dyes for thousands of years, using everything from boiled walnuts to gold powder? Get ready to learn the strange stories behind inventions you use every day. From the woman who invented "kissproof" lipstick to the role toothpicks played in the creation of Q-tips, you ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Can you believe that the paint used on cars inspired the invention of nail polish in the 1920s? Or that people have been making hair dyes for thousands of years, using everything from boiled walnuts to gold powder? Get ready to learn the strange stories behind inventions you use every day. From the woman who invented "kissproof" lipstick to the role toothpicks played in the creation of Q-tips, you
... Read more
Audiobook

Fabulous Fashion Inventions

by Laura Hamilton Waxman ...

Narrated by Intuitive ...

Series series Awesome Inventions You Use Every Day
Unabridged

30 min

Did you realize that swimming suits used to weigh 22 pounds (about 10 kilograms)? Or that the first people to wear high heels were French royalty (even the king!) in the 1500s? Get ready to learn the amazing stories behind inventions you use every day. From the society woman who invented bras to the Swiss inventor who came up with the idea for Velcro, you'll find out how we got some of our ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Did you realize that swimming suits used to weigh 22 pounds (about 10 kilograms)? Or that the first people to wear high heels were French royalty (even the king!) in the 1500s? Get ready to learn the amazing stories behind inventions you use every day. From the society woman who invented bras to the Swiss inventor who came up with the idea for Velcro, you'll find out how we got some of our
... Read more
Audiobook

Exciting Entertainment Inventions

by Ryan Jacobson ...

Narrated by Intuitive ...

Series series Awesome Inventions You Use Every Day
Unabridged

25 min

Can you believe that the first tennis balls didn't bounce? Or that the world's first basketball hoop was a peach crate? Get ready to learn the amazing stories behind inventions you use every day. From the Minnesota teen who invented water skis to the Missouri mechanic who came up with the idea of driving over cars with his monster pickup truck, you'll find out how we got some of our favorite ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Can you believe that the first tennis balls didn't bounce? Or that the world's first basketball hoop was a peach crate? Get ready to learn the amazing stories behind inventions you use every day. From the Minnesota teen who invented water skis to the Missouri mechanic who came up with the idea of driving over cars with his monster pickup truck, you'll find out how we got some of our favorite
... Read more
Audiobook

Down to Business: 51 Industry Leaders Share Practical Advice on How to Become a Young Entrepreneur

by Fenley Scurlock, Jason Liaw ...

Narrated by Fenley Scurlock, Jason Liaw, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

9 hours 16 min

You have a start-up idea but ... where do you go from there? Two teen entrepreneurs bring together 51 influential business leaders for Q&As about starting a business, finding success, and, yes, making money.Fifteen-year-olds Fenley Scurlock and Jason Liaw had both started businesses by the time they'd reached middle school. In this groundbreaking book, these young entrepreneurs interview leaders ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

You have a start-up idea but ... where do you go from there? Two teen entrepreneurs bring together 51 influential business leaders for Q&As about starting a business, finding success, and, yes, making money.Fifteen-year-olds Fenley Scurlock and Jason Liaw had both started businesses by the time they'd reached middle school. In this groundbreaking book, these young entrepreneurs interview leaders
... Read more
Audiobook

How It Works

The Internet and Smartphones

by Various ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Cottle ...

Unabridged

23 min

This close-up look at the internet and smartphones introduces young listeners to the science and technology that makes these amazing inventions possible. Each audiobook in the set explores the history of these inventions, how they are used today, and the potential for their future technological development. With fun facts and engaging discussion topics, this informative series is sure to educate ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

This close-up look at the internet and smartphones introduces young listeners to the science and technology that makes these amazing inventions possible. Each audiobook in the set explores the history of these inventions, how they are used today, and the potential for their future technological development. With fun facts and engaging discussion topics, this informative series is sure to educate
... Read more
Audiobook

Thomas Edison and the Lightbulb

by Scott Welvaert ...

Narrated by Various Narrators ...

Unabridged

13 min

Tells the story of Thomas Edison's involvement in the development of the incandescent light bulb. Written in graphic-novel format. ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tells the story of Thomas Edison's involvement in the development of the incandescent light bulb. Written in graphic-novel format.
... Read more
Audiobook

The Flying Man

Otto Lilienthal, the World's First Pilot

by Mike Downs ...

Narrated by Mark Sanderlin ...

Unabridged

14 min

In 1862, balloons were the only way to reach the sky. But 14-year-old Otto Lilienthal didn’t want to fly in balloons. He wanted to soar like a bird.Scientists, teachers, and news reporters everywhere said flying was impossible.Otto and his brother Gustav desperately wanted to prove them wrong, so they made their own wings and tried to take flight. The brothers quickly crashed, but this was just ... Read more

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In 1862, balloons were the only way to reach the sky. But 14-year-old Otto Lilienthal didn’t want to fly in balloons. He wanted to soar like a bird.Scientists, teachers, and news reporters everywhere said flying was impossible.Otto and his brother Gustav desperately wanted to prove them wrong, so they made their own wings and tried to take flight. The brothers quickly crashed, but this was just
... Read more
Audiobook

We Carry the Sun

by Tae Keller ...

Narrated by Cindy Kay ...

Unabridged

22 min

Newbery Medalist Tae Keller’s debut is a resplendent account of humankind’s relationship with our most precious resource: the sun.From the first human settlements to today’s modern metropolises, we have always relied on the sun for light, energy, and sustenance. We Carry the Sun traces the history of solar power from ancient south-facing villages to the Industrial Age and modern innovators; and ... Read more

$10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Newbery Medalist Tae Keller’s debut is a resplendent account of humankind’s relationship with our most precious resource: the sun.From the first human settlements to today’s modern metropolises, we have always relied on the sun for light, energy, and sustenance. We Carry the Sun traces the history of solar power from ancient south-facing villages to the Industrial Age and modern innovators; and
... Read more
Audiobook

Fine Print

A Story about Johann Gutenberg

by Joann Johansen Burch ...

Narrated by Lance Smith ...

Series series Creative Minds Biographies
Unabridged

55 min

Although he is credited with changing history through his invention of printing, Johann Gutenberg remains mysterious. In Fine Print, author Joann Johansen Burch pieces together Gutenberg's amazing story. When Johann was a child in the early 1400s, books were rare and sometimes very expensive. Each book had to be copied by hand, letter by letter. Gutenberg loved to read, and he often grew impatient ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Although he is credited with changing history through his invention of printing, Johann Gutenberg remains mysterious. In Fine Print, author Joann Johansen Burch pieces together Gutenberg's amazing story. When Johann was a child in the early 1400s, books were rare and sometimes very expensive. Each book had to be copied by hand, letter by letter. Gutenberg loved to read, and he often grew impatient
... Read more
Audiobook

Nano

The Spectacular Science of the Very (Very) Small

by Jess Wade ...

Narrated by Imogen Wilde ...

Unabridged

14 min

An acclaimed physicist introduces young audiences to the tiny building blocks that make up the world around us. Elegant and friendly, his explanations of atoms, the elements, and other essential science concepts reveal how very (very) small materials are manipulated to create self-washing windows, stronger and lighter airplanes, and other wonders of nanotechnology. This tribute to the tiny will ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

An acclaimed physicist introduces young audiences to the tiny building blocks that make up the world around us. Elegant and friendly, his explanations of atoms, the elements, and other essential science concepts reveal how very (very) small materials are manipulated to create self-washing windows, stronger and lighter airplanes, and other wonders of nanotechnology. This tribute to the tiny will
... Read more
Audiobook

Zoom It

Invent New Machines That Move

by Tammy Enz ...

Narrated by Various Narrators ...

Series series Invent It
Unabridged

32 min

Do you have a need for speed? Does power make your heart pound? In Zoom It, you’ll invent a gas powered boat, a catapult, an electric car, and many other amazing moving contraptions. When it comes to inventing, your imagination has no limits! ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you have a need for speed? Does power make your heart pound? In Zoom It, you’ll invent a gas powered boat, a catapult, an electric car, and many other amazing moving contraptions. When it comes to inventing, your imagination has no limits!
... Read more
Audiobook

Leonardo da Vinci

El gran genio del Renacimiento

by Javier Alonso López ...

Narrated by Ferran Farré, Sofía Martín ...

Series series Mis pequeños héroes
Abridged

8 min

DEJA QUE EL MISMÍSIMO LEONARDO DA VINCI TE EXPLIQUE SU VIDA, EN PRIMERA PERSONA Y COMO SI FUERA UN CUE NTO.¿Qué te gustaría ser de mayor? Seguro que, cuando te hacen esa pregunta, respondes con una profesión en concreto: veterinaria, astronauta, maestro... Sin embargo, si me hubieran preguntado a mí, no habría sabido qué responder. A mí me interesaba casi todo, y a lo largo de mi vida hice ... Read more

$1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

DEJA QUE EL MISMÍSIMO LEONARDO DA VINCI TE EXPLIQUE SU VIDA, EN PRIMERA PERSONA Y COMO SI FUERA UN CUE NTO.¿Qué te gustaría ser de mayor? Seguro que, cuando te hacen esa pregunta, respondes con una profesión en concreto: veterinaria, astronauta, maestro... Sin embargo, si me hubieran preguntado a mí, no habría sabido qué responder. A mí me interesaba casi todo, y a lo largo de mi vida hice
... Read more
Audiobook

Why Money Matters

by Deborah Meaden ...

Narrated by Deborah Meaden ...

Series series Little Experts
Unabridged

27 min

A Financial Times BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 ‘Critics Choice’WINNER! BEST NON-FICTION BOOK silver award – Made For Mums Toy Awards 2023“A canny and accessible guide to the world of money” – The TimesWhat links potato mashers, piggy banks and PIN numbers? MONEY! Explore the fascinating world of money and discover how it shapes the world we live in with Dragons’ Den investor and entrepreneur DEBORAH ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

A Financial Times BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 ‘Critics Choice’WINNER! BEST NON-FICTION BOOK silver award – Made For Mums Toy Awards 2023“A canny and accessible guide to the world of money” – The TimesWhat links potato mashers, piggy banks and PIN numbers? MONEY! Explore the fascinating world of money and discover how it shapes the world we live in with Dragons’ Den investor and entrepreneur DEBORAH
... Read more

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