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S-Town

S-Town is a compelling narrative podcast examining the life of John B. McLemore, an Alabama resident known for his unusu...

Podcast Long Form Nonfiction Biography

9.2 Excellent

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The Magnus Archives

The Magnus Archives is a British audio drama podcast exploring horror through a unique format. It presents a collection...

Podcast Fiction Horror Anthology

9.2 Excellent

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Ear Hustle

Ear Hustle is a critically acclaimed podcast originating from within San Quentin State Prison. It provides unique nonfic...

Podcast Social Justice Nonfiction Prison

9.0 Excellent

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Dolly Parton's America

“Dolly Parton’s America” is a WNYC podcast exploring themes of American culture through the life and work of country mus...

Podcast Music Culture Nonfiction

9.0 Excellent

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Ologies with Alie Ward

"Ologies with Alie Ward" is an educational science podcast hosted by American journalist and science communicator Alie W...

Podcast Education Science Nonfiction

8.5 Great

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The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel

The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel is a scripted science fiction audio drama designed for middle-grade audien...

Podcast Fiction Mystery Audio Drama

8.0 Great

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Story Pirates Podcast

The Story Pirates Podcast adapts original stories written by children into comedic audio sketches and original songs. Pr...

Podcast Fiction Education Comedy

7.8 Good

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Wow in the World

Wow in the World is an educational children's podcast distributed by NPR and hosted by Guy Raz and Mindy Thomas. The sho...

Podcast Education Science Children

7.8 Good

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Storyline Online

Storyline Online is a children's digital literacy program operated by the SAG-AFTRA Foundation. The platform features vi...

Education Digital Children Celebrity Reading

7.8 Good

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Myths and Legends Podcast

The "Myths and Legends Podcast" is a storytelling series created and hosted by Jason Weiser that premiered in 2015. The...

Podcast Education Mythology Nonfiction

7.8 Good

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Brains On!

Brains On! is an educational science podcast produced by American Public Media and aimed at children and families. Each...

Podcast Education Science Children

7.7 Good

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But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids is an educational audio program produced by Vermont Public and hosted by Jane Lindho...

Podcast Education Nonfiction Children

7.6 Good

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Circle Round

Circle Round is a storytelling podcast for children created and produced by WBUR, a public radio station in Boston. Each...

Podcast Education Children Folktales

7.5 Good

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Eleanor Amplified

Eleanor Amplified is a serialized adventure podcast for children created by John Shechtman and produced by WHYY. Its cen...

Podcast Adventure Audio Drama Children

7.3 Good

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Tumble Science Podcast for Kids

Tumble Science Podcast for Kids is an educational audio series that explains scientific questions and discoveries throug...

Podcast Education Science Nonfiction

7.0 Good

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Forever Ago

Forever Ago is a history podcast for children produced by the team behind Brains On! It examines the origins and histori...

Podcast History Education Children

7.0 Good

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The Yarn

The Yarn is a podcast about children's literature hosted by school librarians Colby Sharp and Travis Jonker. Episodes co...

Podcast Anthology Audio Drama Children

7.0 Good

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Folklore & Fiction

Folklore & Fiction is a podcast and writing-oriented folklore project created by folklorist and author Ceallaigh S. MacC...

Podcast Education Craft Folklore

7.0 Good

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Night Zookeeper

Night Zookeeper is a digital educational platform developed in the United Kingdom that uses games and creative activitie...

Creative Writing Education Interactive Digital

6.0 Fair

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Storybird

Storybird is an online writing and publishing platform designed to support creative writing through visual prompts. It c...

Creative Writing Education Platform Children

5.8 Mediocre