Resource Type: Explore Board
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Nice To Meet You
Synopsis On his private space station high above Earth, Professor Burkhead has begun conducting a ground-breaking social experiment. Each week, his “Unifier” pairs together two unlikely creatures and puts them in a room together — perhaps an accountant and a giant squid, one week; a porcupine and a ballerina the next. Trapped together, the two…
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The Hollow
Synopsis Commemorating the recent 200th anniversary of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Hollow is a modern take on the timeless tale of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman by American author Washington Irving. Among the earliest examples of American fiction, the gothic story was first published in 1819 along with Irving’s famous companion piece Rip Van Winkle. Set…
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Treasure Island 2020
Synopsis James Hawkins, 13, is not looking forward to another boring summer in Montauk, Long Island where he helps his mom run a motel. But all of that changes in a heartbeat when he discovers a mysterious man washed up on the beach, disoriented and in fear for his life from a “one-legged man.” James…
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Iowa Chapman and the Last Dog
Synopsis In a distant future, climate change and overconsumption have made our planet a very different place. The seas have risen, resources are scarce…and animals have disappeared off the face of the earth. Most people believe they never existed at all. But 12-year-old Iowa Chapman is not ‘most people.’ She’s a “collector”, devoted to learning…
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Young Ben Franklin
Synopsis (Season One and Two) Before he was Benjamin Franklin, legendary inventor and statesman, he was just Ben, a boy in colonial Boston with an adventurous spirit, a curious mind… and a penchant for getting into trouble. Meet our most endearing Founding Father at 13, a charming rebel only beginning to discover the ageless sayings…
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Mars Patel
Synopsis (3 Seasons) At first, when Mars Patel’s crush, Aurora, seemed to drop off the face of the earth five days ago, he couldn’t get anyone to care. That is, until his best friend, Jonas, disappeared too during a Code Red at H.G. Wells Middle School, and sparked Caddie, Toothpick and JP, to join Mars…
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Tomorrow
Synopsis A re-imagined sequel to the beloved Annie stage play, this all-ages podcast – filled with music and songs over dozens of episodes – is set five years after Annie’s adoption by Oliver Warbucks in near future New York City. On the eve of Warbucks’ launch of a momentous new business, Annie, now 15, and her orphan…
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The Big Fib
Synopsis The Big Fib is an entertaining and educational podcast that delights families and classrooms around the world. In the era of fake news, kids need to consider how to tell what’s true from what’s false. And what better way to do that than a fun game show that puts kids in the driver’s seat, adults…
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The Natureverse
Becoming Mother Nature Synopsis When the tumult that seems to follow 12-year-old Chloe Lovejoy wherever she goes becomes too much for her cringey mom in Cleveland, Ohio, her mother sends her halfway across the country to live with her quirky Grandma Ivy in Morro Bay, California. As tempestuous Chloe struggles to adjust to a new…
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Six Minutes
A young girl is pulled from the water in Juneau, Alaska. The only clue to her origin, a foggy recollection of her name: “Holiday.” As time passes, Holiday grows closer to her adoptive family, and she begins exhibiting remarkable abilities. Who is she? Where did she come from? And are there others like her? Six…