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Bedtime History: Inspirational Stories for Kids and Families

Bedtime History

Bedtime History is a series of educational, relaxing stories for kids and families. Learn about inspirational characters such as Jackie Robinson, Sacajawea, Neil Armstrong, and Maya Angelou. Other topics include space exploration, current events, and great feats of engineering such as The Transcontinental Railroad.

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10:31

Shigeru Miyamoto: Nintendo Game Making Mastermind

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2026/10/05

higeru Miyamoto is a famous video game designer from Japan. He is known as the creator of some of the most popular video games in the world, like Mario and Zelda. His games are popular because they are creative, colorful, and fun for people of all ages. Shigeru Miyamoto's work has changed the world of video games and brought joy to millions of people.🎵 Check out our new ⁠Songs of History albums⁠ wherever you listen! 👉 Upgrade your bedding with Quince for free shipping and 365-day returns:

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9:30

The Amazing History of 3D Printing

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2026/10/01

Imagine a magical machine that can create toys, tools, and even parts for cars, all from thin air! This is what 3D printing can do, and it's changing the world in amazing ways. It starts with a digital design, just like a drawing on a computer, and then the 3D printer builds it layer by layer using special materials. People use 3D printers to make things quickly and easily that would normally take a long time to make. Scientists and doctors even use them to help create models of bones and organs for

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11:48

Leonardo da Vinci: Renaissance Genius

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2026/09/30

Leonardo da Vinci was an amazing artist and inventor from Italy who lived over 500 years ago. He painted the famous "Mona Lisa," a portrait of a woman with a mysterious smile. Leonardo was curious about everything around him and loved to draw, sketching ideas for machines like airplanes and helicopters long before they existed. Leonardo was not only a painter but also an architect, scientist, and engineer, making him a true Renaissance man. 🎵 Check out our new⁠Songs of History albums⁠wherever you

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9:58

Jane Goodall: Friend of the Chimps

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2026/09/28

Meet Jane Goodall, a brave woman who traveled to Africa to study chimpanzees. She lived in the jungle and watched these amazing animals every day. Jane discovered that chimpanzees use tools, just like people do. Her work helped everyone understand how smart and special chimps are. Jane cares a lot about protecting animals and the environment. Her story teaches us how one person can make a big difference in the world. 🎵 Check out our new⁠⁠Songs of History albums⁠⁠wherever you listen! 👉 Upgrade

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10:14

How K-Pop Became a Global Sensation

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2026/09/24

Discover the exciting world of K-Pop, a music style from South Korea that has taken the world by storm! Learn how K-Pop groups like BTS and BLACKPINK became superstars, with their catchy songs and amazing dance moves. See how K-Pop fans from all over the globe show their love and support for their favorite idols. Find out how social media helped K-Pop spread so quickly to different countries. Explore the colorful and creative music videos that make K-Pop so unique and fun. Get ready to be amazed by

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9:06

Oprah Winfrey: From Dreams to Reality

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2026/09/21

Oprah Winfrey is one of the most famous and influential people in the world. She was born in Mississippi in 1954 and had a tough childhood, but she never gave up on her dreams. Oprah started her career on the radio and then became a TV host, where she became very popular for her talk show. Her show, "The Oprah Winfrey Show," ran for 25 years and helped many people by sharing inspiring stories. Oprah is also known for her kindness and generosity, often giving away gifts and helping those in need

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9:11

Discovering Gold in the Yukon

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2026/09/17

Imagine a time when people from all over the world hurried to a cold and faraway place called the Yukon. This was the Yukon Gold Rush, a time when gold was discovered in the late 1890s. People believed they could become rich overnight by finding gold nuggets. Adventurers faced freezing temperatures, dangerous trails, and wild rivers on their journey. The rush changed the Yukon forever, bringing new towns and lots of excitement. Discover how this amazing event shaped history and the brave people who

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9:06

The New Zealand All Blacks: Rugby Legends

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2026/09/14

The All Blacks are New Zealand's famous rugby team, known for their incredible skills and teamwork. They wear black uniforms and have a special dance called the "haka" that they perform before each game. The team has a long history of winning many matches and tournaments around the world. They are admired for their strong players and exciting style of play. Many rugby fans look up to them as one of the best teams ever. Discover how the All Blacks became legends in the sport of rugby and why they are

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8:31

The Origins of Surfing

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2026/09/10

Surfing is a fun and exciting sport that has a long history. It all started hundreds of years ago in Hawaii, where people would ride waves on wooden boards. Back then, surfing was not just a sport, but also a special part of their culture and way of life. Over time, surfing spread to other parts of the world, like California and Australia. Today, people of all ages enjoy catching waves and feeling the thrill of the ocean. Discover how surfing has grown from ancient times to become a popular sport

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10:22

The Exciting World of F1 Racing

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2026/09/07

Zoom into the exciting world of Formula 1 racing, where cars race at lightning speed on tracks around the globe. Discover how these powerful cars are built to go super fast, with engines that roar like thunder. Meet some of the most famous racers, like Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher, who have won many races and become legends. Learn about the colorful flags that tell drivers when to start, stop, or slow down. See how teamwork is important, with mechanics working quickly to change tires in

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8:31

The Inspiring Story of Tan Le

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2026/09/03

Tan Le is an inspiring inventor and entrepreneur from Australia. She was born in Vietnam and moved to Australia as a child with her family. Tan Le is best known for her work in technology and for creating a special headset that can read brainwaves. This amazing invention helps people control computers and devices just by thinking! Her journey from a young refugee to a successful tech leader shows how dreams can come true with hard work and determination.👉 Download the Vinted app for free, start

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8:03

Sojourner Truth: The Voice for Freedom

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2026/08/31

Meet Sojourner Truth, a brave woman who fought for freedom and equality. Born into slavery, she escaped to become a powerful voice for justice. Sojourner traveled across the country, sharing her story and speaking out against slavery. She was famous for her strong speeches, like the incredible "Ain't I a Woman?" talk. Sojourner also fought for women's rights, believing everyone should be treated equally. Her courage and determination continue to inspire people around the world. 👉 Download the

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7:30

The Adventures of Billy the Kid

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2026/08/27

Meet Billy the Kid, one of the most famous outlaws in the Wild West! Born in the 1850s, Billy was known for his daring adventures and quick draw with a gun. He lived a life full of excitement and danger, often on the run from the law. Billy became famous for his role in the Lincoln County War, a conflict in New Mexico. Despite being an outlaw, some people saw him as a hero who stood up against unfairness. Discover the exciting story of Billy the Kid and how he became a legend of the Old West.👉

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9:44

The Story of Steven Spielberg

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2026/08/20

Steven Spielberg is one of the most famous movie directors in the world. He has made many exciting films that people of all ages love. Some of his most popular movies include "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" and "Jurassic Park." Steven Spielberg started making movies when he was just a kid, using his dad's camera. He is known for his amazing storytelling and creating movies that take us on incredible adventures. Watching his films can make you feel like you're part of the action, and they inspire many

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9:45

The Amazing History of Comic-Con

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2026/07/30

Comic-Con is a fun and exciting event where people come together to celebrate their favorite comics, movies, and TV shows. It started in 1970 in San Diego and has grown into a huge gathering for fans worldwide. People dress up as their favorite characters, which is called cosplay, and they can meet artists, actors, and writers. There are also fun activities, like panels where famous people talk about their work and share news about upcoming projects. Many people go to see the latest toys, comics,

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10:13

The Story of the Liberty Bell

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2026/07/23

The Liberty Bell is a famous symbol of freedom in the United States. It is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and has a big crack in it. Long ago, this bell rang to call people to important meetings and to celebrate special events. The bell cracked the first time it was rung, and people tried to fix it, but it cracked again. Even though it cannot ring anymore, it still reminds people of the fight for freedom and independence. Today, people from all over the world visit the Liberty Bell to learn

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10:09

The Origins of Anime

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2026/07/20

Anime is a special kind of animation that started in Japan. It began over 100 years ago with simple black-and-white cartoons. As time went on, anime became colorful and filled with exciting stories. Famous shows like "Dragon Ball" and "Sailor Moon" helped anime become popular all over the world. Today, people of all ages enjoy watching anime because of its unique style and creativity. Learn how anime grew from small beginnings into a global sensation loved by millions.👉 Try your risk-free trial of

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6:33

The Night Washington Crossed the Delaware

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2026/07/16

On a cold winter night in 1776, George Washington led a brave group of soldiers across the icy Delaware River. The soldiers were tired and cold, but they knew this journey was important for their fight for freedom. Washington's plan was to surprise the enemy troops on the other side of the river. Despite the snow and strong winds, they paddled quietly in boats to keep their mission a secret. When they reached the other side, they marched quickly to catch the enemy off guard. This daring adventure

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8:55

Mary Anning: The Brave Fossil Hunter

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2026/07/13

Mary Anning was a brave and curious girl who lived in the early 1800s in England. She loved to explore the rocky beaches near her home and search for fossils. Mary discovered amazing dinosaur bones, helping scientists learn about creatures that lived long ago. Even though she didn't go to school much, Mary taught herself a lot about fossils and became an expert. Her discoveries showed the world that girls can be great scientists too. Mary Anning’s hard work and passion continue to inspire people who

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8:25

Nancy Wake: The Fearless Spy

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2026/07/09

Meet Nancy Wake, a brave and clever woman who became a true hero during World War II. Born in New Zealand, she moved to France and helped fight against the enemy. Nancy was known for her courage and quick thinking, which saved many lives. She worked as a secret agent, gathering important information and helping others escape danger. Nancy was so good at her job that the enemy called her "The White Mouse" because she was so hard to catch. Her incredible story shows how one person's bravery can make a

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