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Episode 35: Polymaths!
A polymath is a person of wide ranging knowledge or ability, and in this episode we're telling the stories of two unsung polymaths. Joseph Bologne, C…
6 years, 5 months ago
Special Episode Otzi and Tumble!
We’re sharing this special episode with our friends from Tumble, A Science Podcast for Kids. First you’ll hear Mick’s telling of the discovery and di…
6 years, 6 months ago
Episode 34: Museum Tales!
Isabella Stewart Gardner was a very unusual lady who created an incredible museum in Boston. Unfortunately some of her paintings have gone missing. C…
6 years, 7 months ago
Episode 33: Prairie Dogs and Animal Bands
Mick Sullivan tells a story of the Prairie Dog who wound up on the Lewis and Clark Journey and had one of the most eventful lives imaginable. Heather…
6 years, 8 months ago
Episode 32: Strange Things
The long awaited episode to coincide with the release of our book "The Meatshower!" Mr. Eric from What If World tells he's tory of Boston's Great Mol…
6 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 31 April Fooling!
It's Kids Listen Sweeps Month and we're joining the April Fool's fun (though pretty late). This episode features Heather Gotlib's original story of t…
6 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 30 Underwater!
Celebrate the big 3-0 with us as we head underwater. Brian West tells the story of Garrett Morgan, an inventor and brave man who created some really …
6 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 29 Happy Birthday, Athena!
Patty Hill (with the help of her sister Margaret) did much more than just write Happy Birthday, but that'd be achievement enough. Story by Heather Go…
7 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 28: Trains And Movies!
In this episode, Mr. Eric of What If World joins us to share the story of early moving pictures, including an often told (but probably untrue) story…
7 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 27: Toys And Games
We're digging through the inductees of the Toy Hall of Fame to find great stories that span Abraham Lincoln to Frank Lloyd Wright and beyond. Learn …
7 years, 3 months ago