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4 audiobooks in our catalogue, every one with its narrator named.
Max Entropy & The Avalanche: A Cautionary Tale of Relying Solely on Forecasts
"Max Entropy & the Avalanche is a cautionary—but joyful—tale of statistics, chaos, and real-world risk. Perfect for curious kids, contrarians, parents who are bored of basic bedtime stories, and anyone who’s ever wondered what happens when the world doesn’t follow the model, this rhyming little book belongs on every bookshelf. Meet Max Entropy, a boy who knows that the world is full of surprises—and that reality doesn’t always match our predictions. When his friend Predict Shaun insists a snow day is coming (because his model says so), Max looks out the window and sees something very different: Sunshine… and danger on the peaks. As an avalanche threatens their town, Max’s resilience and quick thinking save the day, showing that real-world risk is about more than just statistics and forecasts. Why You’ll Love Max Entropy & the Avalanche: - Teaches Critical Thinking: Inspired by the ideas of Nassim Taleb, this story introduces children to the limits of prediction, the importance of questioning assumptions, and the reality of chaos in everyday life. - STEM & Beyond: An engaging way to introduce concepts like uncertainty, probability, and model error—ideal for sparking conversations about statistics, risk, and resilience. - For All Ages: Kids will love the adventure and vibrant illustrations, while adults will appreciate the subtle nods to statistical thinking, chaos theory, and the challenges of real-world decision-making. - Classroom & Family Friendly: Perfect for STEM lessons, storytime, or as a conversation starter about how we make decisions in a world full of surprises."
Megan Preston Meyer (Author), Megan Preston Meyer (Narrator)
Supply Jane & Fifo Fix the Flow: A Supply Chain & Logistics Adventure for Kids
"⛲The Water Emporium is running dry!⛲ Follow Supply Jane & Fifo upstream as they help to solve the problem. Rhett Taylor's mineral water is in high demand, but this year, his fountains are drying up. Supply Jane and Fifo step in to help, taking Rhett further and further upstream until they can fix the flow. Supply Jane & Fifo Fix the Flow teaches kids about the entire supply chain, from retail to distribution to production to raw materials. It encourages systems thinking, problem solving, and process mindset, while being filled with fun and dragons! Activity questions are included to bring the lessons to life. The Adventures of Supply Jane and Fifo bring supply chain, logistics, and inventory management principles to life. They teach kids simple but powerful concepts that make the world around us work. The books complement traditional STEAM offerings nicely and are a great way for parents to approach the 'Here’s what Mommy does all day at work' conversation. Check out the Supply Jane & Fifo Adventures BOX SET to get all three adventures: Fifo Saves the Day, Supply Jane Clears the Way, and Supply Jane & Fifo Fix the Flow!"
"Baby dragons were everywhere! Perry Shibble sells dragon eggs, but he doesn’t stock his shelves correctly. The eggs hatch, and there are baby dragons all over his store! Can Supply Jane and Fifo save the day? The Supply Jane Adventures bring supply chain, logistics, and inventory management principles to life. They teach kids simple but powerful concepts that make the world around us work. They are also a great way for parents to approach the 'Here’s what Mommy does all day at work' conversation. After reading Fifo Saves the Day, kids will understand the concept of First In, First Out, and they’ll be able to see FIFO in action at the grocery store or in their own kitchen. They’ll have a better understanding of perishable goods handling and inventory management procedures, and will get a dragon-filled introduction to the world of supply chain management! ➡️ Check out Supply Jane Clears the Way, too! ⬅️"
Supply Jane Clears the Way
"The dragon food factory is falling behind! Uncle Manny makes the best dragon food in the business. His employees are working as hard as they can, but they can’t make enough dragon food to keep their customers happy… can Supply Jane and her sidekick Fifo find and fix the bottleneck? The Adventures of Supply Jane and Fifo bring supply chain, logistics, and inventory management principles to life. They teach kids simple but powerful concepts that make the world around us work. The books complement traditional STEAM offerings nicely and are a great way for parents to approach the 'Here’s what Mommy does all day at work' conversation. Supply Jane Clears the Way teaches kids about the theory of constraints, a management concept made popular by Eliyahu M. Goldratt’s business novel The Goal. They’ll learn about systems thinking and problem-solving, and will get a dragon-filled introduction to the world of supply chain and operations management! ➡️ Check out Fifo Saves the Day, too! ⬅️"
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