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Thomas Edison wasn't just an inventor. He was also a physicist and businessman. Young listeners will discover how he became a great scientist whose inventions made a better life for most everyone.

One day in 1882, Thomas Edison flipped a switch that lit up lower Manhattan with incandescent light and changed the way people live ever after. The electric light bulb was only one of thousands of Edison’s inventions, which include the phonograph and the kinetoscope, an early precursor to the...

Have you ever wondered how AI came to be? How did ChatGPT develop? Who is “Siri”? Find out everything you need to know about the rise of AI and advancing technology, including future applications and concerns, in this informative book. It all began in 1822 when an English mathematician...

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, and the musicians whose legendary playing put it at the center of rock 'n' roll.

Follow along this brief history of the pursuit of perpetual motion machines and how this endeavor led to the laws of physics we have today. From Robert Park's generator-rigged bicycle, to Robert Fludd's self-running bicycle, to the steam engines of the 19th century, these stories offer a peek into some of mankind's successes and failures when it comes to the exploration of science and advancement.

Écrit et illustré pour les enfants de 5 à 7 ans, La respiration en s'amusant célèbre la découverte scientifique et le corps humain à travers les yeux de Fatima, une jeune inventrice et de Z82, sa boule de zorb qui rétrécit. Le plan de Fatima est de se faire rétrécir pour pouvoir remonter dans le nez de quelqu'un pour comprendre le mécanisme de la respiration. Découvrez d’autres livres de la série: La digestion en s’amusant et L'immunité en s’amusant.

LA DIGESTION EN S'AMUSANT! célèbre la découverte scientifique et le corps humain à travers les yeux de Fatima, une jeune inventrice et de Z82, sa boule zorb qui lui permet de rétrécir. Fatima veut comprendre ce qui se passe dans notre corps quand nous digérons la nourriture. Pour y arriver, elle compte devenir toute petite et se faire avaler! Découvrez d’autres livres de la série : L'immunité en s’amusant et La respiration en s’amusant.

You probably use Wi-Fi all the time to connect to the internet through your laptop, tablet, or phone. It's easy. Wi-Fi hotspots surround you as you go through your day—from school to a pizza place or coffee shop, and then back home. Not so long ago, the internet wasn't as accessible. Find out how Wi-Fi works, how it became commonplace, and what it might do for you in the future.

Robots features sound design and special effects to enhance your listening enjoyment. Listen out for the beeps and hums of computers and techno music! The future is here. Explore the world of robots and artificial intelligence in this kids’ STEM audiobook by robotics professor Dr. Henny Admoni...

In 1877 a young man developed a way to reproduce sounds so they could be heard again and again. This young man, Thomas Edison, has since been heralded as one of the world's greatest inventors. This inspiring biography details the creation of Edison's favorite invention, the phonograph. Young...

Meet the Wizard of Menlo Park, and see how he grew from a lonely, inquisitive boy who carried out experiments in his basement to the smart, enterprising, and imaginative inventor who gave us the stock-market ticker, helped develop the phonograph and cinema, and even came up with the first storage battery and electric car.

Historias dramatizadas en audio para ni?os de todas las edades. Con estas historias aprenderas sobre Alejandro Graham Bell, Tomas Alba Edison, los hermanos Wright, Enrique Ford y otros grandes inventores. (Dramatized audio stories for children of all ages. Through these stories you will learn about Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison, the Wright brothers, Henry Ford and other great inventors.)

“Highly recommended for high school and ambitious middle school readers.” —School Library Journal ""A valuable addition to STEM-themed collections."" —VOYA An in-depth look into the extraordinary life of the world’s most important entrepreneur, Elon Musk A fascinating and easily...

Did you know that people with rakes used to do the work of garbage trucks? Or that porta-potties were put on ships to keep workers from running to shore for bathroom breaks? Get ready to learn the odd stories behind inventions you use every day. From the T.P. of Chinese emperors to the landfills of ancient Greece, you'll find out how we got the sanitation inventions that keep us healthy and keep the world smelling fresh.

Both Thomas Edison and Henry Ford started off as insatiably curious tinkerers. That curiosity led them to become inventors - with very different results. As Edison invented hit after commercial hit, gaining fame and fortune, Henry struggled to make a single invention (an affordable car) work. Witnessing Thomas' glorious career from afar, a frustrated Henry wondered about the secret to his success.

En dag får den lilla flickan Millie en lysande idé. Med hjälp av sin hundassistent ska hon skapa något storslaget! Hon vet precis hur den storslagna saken ska se ut. Hon vet precis hur den ska fungera. Lätt som en plätt! Men att göra en storslagen manick visar sig svårare än hon trott...

From land-speed record-breakers to unforgettable rivalries, buckle up for an exhilarating ride through the evolution of motorsport with Blue Peter Award winning author David Long. When automobiles arrived in Britain in the 1890s, Queen Victoria was among the many who thought they were noisy...

Écrit et illustré pour les enfants de 5 à 7 ans, L'immunité en s'amusant célèbre la découverte scientifique et le corps humain à travers les yeux de Fatima, une jeune inventrice et de Z82, sa boule de zorb qui rétrécit. Le plan de Fatima est de se faire rétrécir pour pouvoir remonter dans le nez de quelqu'un et comprendre comment notre corps nous protège lorsque nous tombons malades. Découvrez d’autres livres de la série : La digestion en s’amusant et La respiration en s’amusant.

Spark curiosity during your next family commute with this engaging children's STEM audiobook about everyday electricity. Instead of fearing the dark, young listeners will embark on a fun, safe journey to understand how flipping a simple switch brings our world to glowing life. Perfect for...

Turn everyday curiosity into a thrilling STEM adventure that transforms how kids view the world of engineering. Perfect for the daily school commute or a playful afternoon of screen-free learning, this warm and engaging imaginary field trip introduces basic physics without intimidating jargon...