swap_horiz Tonies Alternatives

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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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Slow Burn

Slow Burn is a Slate narrative podcast exploring significant moments in American history through detailed investigation...

Podcast History Political Nonfiction

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

5

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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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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Yoto Player

The Yoto Player is a screen-free audio device for children. It uses physical Yoto Cards, which are inserted into the pla...

UK Children Physical Audio Device

7.3 Good

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Smash Boom Best

Smash Boom Best is a debate podcast for children and families from the Brains On! Universe. Each episode places two topi...

Podcast Education Children Debate

7.2 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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Lunii My Fabulous Storyteller

Lunii My Fabulous Storyteller is a portable, screen-free audio player for children, made by the French company Lunii. A...

France Children Physical Audio Device

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