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Little Legends Podcast

Little Legends Podcast

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Little Legends is a short, story-based history podcast for kids ages 7–10. Each episode tells the true story of a real person who changed the world — through courage, curiosity, kindness, or creativity. The stories are educational and inspirational, perfect for bedtime, car rides, or quiet listening.© 2026 Little Legends Podcast Literature & Fiction Science World
Episodes
  • Episode 16: Ada Lovelace - The Girl Who Dreamed in Code

    Episode 16: Ada Lovelace - The Girl Who Dreamed in Code
    Jun 23 2026
    In this inspiring episode, we travel back in time to meet Ada Lovelace. She was a curious and creative thinker who saw the world differently. While others saw machines as simple tools, Ada imagined something incredible: machines that could follow instructions, solve problems, and maybe even create art or music. We explore Ada’s childhood curiosity, the challenges she faced when people doubted her ideas, and the powerful turning point when she met inventor Charles Babbage and began writing the first-ever computer algorithm. Along the way, young listeners will discover fun facts about her life, and learn how imagination, courage, and curiosity can […]
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    11 mins
  • Episode 15: Johann Gutenberg - The Boy Who Changed Books and the World

    Episode 15: Johann Gutenberg - The Boy Who Changed Books and the World
    Jun 18 2026
    In this episode, kids discover how Johann Gutenberg turned a simple but powerful idea into one of the most important inventions in history. From his childhood curiosity in Mainz to his breakthrough with the printing press, Johann’s journey shows how persistence, creativity, and courage can change the world. Young listeners will learn how his invention made books more accessible, helped spread knowledge, and continues to impact how we share ideas today.
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    11 mins
  • Episode 14: Hedy Lamarr - The Star Who Invented the Future

    Episode 14: Hedy Lamarr - The Star Who Invented the Future
    Jun 10 2026
    This exciting episode introduces kids to the surprising true story of Hedy Lamarr — a glamorous movie star who was also a brilliant inventor. During World War II, Hedy teamed up with a partner and their invention allowed radio signals to jump quickly between frequencies — like fingers hopping across piano keys — making them harder to block or intercept. They patented the idea in 1942. Years later, her concept became a foundation for modern wireless communication technologies like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS. This episode teaches children that being underestimated doesn’t mean you’re unimportant — and that asking “How does this […]
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    13 mins
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