Publisher Description
Listen and relive the exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Learn how and why pinecones protect and release seeds and about how wind and water have shaped desert sandstone into giant rock formations, along with other stories about science and scientists.
Stories include: Arctic vs. Antarctic: Poles Apart by Tim Davis, Clues in the Skulls by Evelyn Edwards, Dueling Dinosaurs by Sharon Pochron, High Arctic Journey by Susan E. Quinlan, How I Became a Backyard Biologist by Dan Kriesberg, Rescue Robots by Andy Boyles, Spring Weather by Sarah Smith, The Mighty Volcanoes of Mars by Ken Croswell, PhD, What a Pro Knows: Bubble Science by Carly Schuna, When Kids Hunt Fossils by Gail Jarrow, and more!
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About the Authors
Founded in 1946, Highlights for Children, Inc., is dedicated to the belief that “children are the world’s most important people.” Every Highlights product helps children become their best selves and become curious, creative, caring, and confident individuals. With its flagship magazine’s success, Highlights for Children, Inc., expanded to include other companies.
Founded in 1946, Highlights for Children, Inc., is dedicated to the belief that “children are the world’s most important people.” Every Highlights product helps children become their best selves and become curious, creative, caring, and confident individuals. With its flagship magazine’s success, Highlights for Children, Inc., expanded to include other companies.
About various narrators
Neil Hellegers grew up in New Jersey and attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a BA in theater arts and a minor in psychology before getting an MFA in acting from the Trinity Rep Conservatory in Providence, Rhode Island. He moved to New York City in 2003 and, since then, has made a career of theatrical performance, percussion, theater education, and audiobook narration. He currently lives in Brooklyn with his wife and son.