The Power of Plants

Two fascinating stories from World War II. One is about Rose Valland, a French woman who worked as a spy in Nazi-occupied Paris. Her bravery saved thousands of works of art, many of which were returned to the families who originally owned them. Secondly, the story of German U-boa ...  عرض المزيد

The Erie Canal and The Chicago River were two of the most impressive engineering feats in history. For the 200th Anniversary of the opening of the Erie Canal we look at the opening celebration, along with a fun musical diversion or two. And how can you talk about moving water wit ...  عرض المزيد

This special Road Trip edition of Tumble includes all five episodes of our Life Lab series, back to back! Listen to hear how scientists are using tiny life to go to Mars, solve climate change, make better clothes, and much, much more. Life Lab explores the incredible power of a ...  عرض المزيد

Lisa decides to save her beloved indoor plant, Stanley 🪴, after noticing that his leaves have turned droopy. Her plan is to take Stanley outside, but is being outside really good for Stanley? Join this episode of Stories for Kids as we dive into the wonderful world of plants! We ...  عرض المزيد

Today, Jose Gonzalez is a a successful producer, artist, and storyteller. But 8 years ago, he was finishing a 19 year sentence in various correctional facilities including Calipatria State Prison. Jose joined us to tell his incredible story - from his childhood, through his im ...

A long time ago the Emperor of China loved to garden. He was getting old and needed to choose someone to become the new emperor. He decided to let the flowers decide who it should be. The Emperor called all the children to him and gave them each a seed to grow. They would each ta ...  عرض المزيد