He Made Trees Live Again
  • By Kathleen Stevens
  • Duration: 0:06:14
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

George Nakashima insisted that he was not an artist but his furniture has been exhibited in major art museums.

How I Became a Backyard Biologist
  • By Dan Kriesberg
  • Duration: 0:02:14
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Dan Kriesberg tells how his observations as a child helped him become a wildlife biologist.

How Lobsters Make Music
  • By Fiona Bayrock
  • Duration: 0:02:33
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Spiny lobsters frighten predators by making sounds like a violin.

How the Brain Fools the Eye
  • By Carmella Van Vleet
  • Duration: 0:05:37
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Learn about "change blindness"--how we can look at something but not really see it!

I Walked Around the Biggest Lake in the World
  • By Scott Erickson
  • Duration: 0:02:22
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Travel around Lake Superior with this hiker.

Life as a Platypus
  • By Kim Varner
  • Duration: 0:01:39
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Nonfiction poetry spread detailing the lives of platypuses as they build nests, lay eggs, and take care of the babies.

Lots of Kids Live Here
  • By Judy Wolfman
  • Duration: 0:02:46
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Raising goats may be hard work but Jimmy Search loves it.

Making a Lay-Up
  • By Anthony F. Stump
  • Duration: 0:01:13
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Perfecting this shot takes practice.

Making a Splash
  • By Carla C. Engelbrecht
  • Duration: 0:04:24
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Blindness hasn't prevented record-breaking swimmer Kate Pavlacka from attaining her goals.

Musical Plumbing
  • By Laura Biggs
  • Duration: 0:02:55
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Musician John Kovac uses PVC pipes to make his own instruments.

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