99 episodes
Whose Amazing Life? Wondery Kids
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4.2 • 73 Ratings
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You venture deep into the jungle to solve its greatest mysteries. You gaze at Earth from the surface of the moon. You write music that has the whole world humming along. WHOSE AMAZING LIFE? is the new series from the creators of Little Stories Everywhere and Adventures of Cairo. Walk in the shoes of the world’s most inspiring people, from Amelia Earhart to Lin-Manuel Miranda to Ariana Grande. Experience the challenges and triumphs they faced on their journeys — before everyone on the planet knew their names. Listen closely for clues, because we won’t reveal who the person is until the very end of each episode! Each week brings a new adventure where listeners of all ages can immerse themselves in the life of someone amazing.
New episodes come out every Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ Kids subscribers.
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The Scare Seeker
This episode comes out for free on 04/26, and is available early and ad-free for Wondery+ Kids subscribers.
It can be frightening to try new things you've never done before. Lucky for you, you LOVE to do things that scare you. You're ready to take on whatever challenge comes your way. -
The Hero (Encore)
You love asking questions wherever you go, especially “why.” Why is the world the way that it is? Why doesn’t everyone get along? Why can’t we all just be better people?
All those questions lead you to a career you never expected on the silver screen. But in order to live up to your potential, you’ll have to find the honesty, generosity, and bravery that lives deep inside you.
Hosted by Ace Anderson.
Parents, check out this book for further reading.
This episode originally aired on 10/21/2021
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The Composer
You're a super-talented musician who can play all sorts of famous songs. But when you play other people's music, it's like something's.. missing. Maybe if you compose music yourself, you'll be able to express everything you feel inside.
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The Heavyweight
At school, no one really understands you. But your favorite wrestler always perseveres in the face of a challenge — so you will, too. All you have to do is never give up.
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The Learner (Encore)
You’re an A-plus student, but leaders in your country want to make it illegal for girls to go to school. In order to make things right, you’ll have to go undercover with a secret online identity.
Parents, check out this book for further reading.
This episode originally aired on May 20, 2022
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The Adventurer (Encore)
You long to go to Africa and have adventures like Tarzan. But everyone tells you girls aren’t supposed to do things like that. You’ll just have to prove them wrong.
Hosted by Virginia Madsen.
Parents, check out this autobiography for further reading.
This episode originally aired on May 19, 2021
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Customer Reviews
It is amazing
I love just listening to this before I fall asleep and sometimes keep myself awake so that I can find out who it is. Can you do one on an actor?
Love ❤️
I love this pod great before bed and it’s educational for kids
My review
Really good loved all the episodes especially the one on Taylor swift and Neil Armstrong