Your Learn…Wow! Reading Library

As a Learn…Wow! Annual Member, you have three ways to enjoy our growing collection of illustrated nonfiction books.

1. Choose Your Free Monthly eBook: Select one full-length Learn…Wow! or Remember…Wow! eBook of your choice each calendar month at no additional cost.

2. Purchase Additional eBooks: Discover another interesting title? Purchase additional digital books anytime through our online store.

3. Enjoy Hardcover Editions: Prefer a printed book? Follow the Amazon purchase links provided with our book listings.

Plus, earn $20 when someone joins as a new annual member through your qualifying referral! See our referral program details on the Member Home page

How to Add Your eBook to Your Favorite Reader

Choose the format that works best for you.

PDF — Best for computers and tablets
Read the original hardcover-style layout on your desktop, laptop, or tablet. PDFs can also be opened on many eReaders, although smaller screens may require zooming.

EPUB — Best for eReaders and reading apps
Use EPUB files with Kindle, Apple Books, Google Play Books, NOOK, Kobo, and other popular reading apps. EPUBs are designed for easier reading and adjustable text on smaller screens.

Please send Founder Paul Mosenson an email if you experience any issues.

The Story of the Balloon

Discover how one simple idea changed science, travel, entertainment, and everyday life. The Story of the Balloon follows the journey from the first daring flights and pioneering aeronauts to weather balloons, record-setting adventures, festivals, parade characters, and party balloons.

Filled with history, science, surprising facts, and engaging visuals, it offers curious readers of all ages a new appreciation for something familiar.

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The Story of the Camera

Discover how one remarkable invention changed science, art, journalism, family life, and the way people remember the world. The Story of the Camera follows photography from the first permanent images to film, color, instant pictures, digital cameras, smartphones, and the future.

Filled with history, science, vivid illustrations, and surprising facts, it gives curious readers of all ages a new appreciation for the pictures surrounding them every day

 

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The Story of The Sound Wave

Discover how invisible vibrations shape music, communication, science, and everyday life. The Story of the Sound Wave explains how sound travels, how our ears and brains understand it, and how people learned to record, amplify, and share it.

Filled with history, science, vivid illustrations, and surprising facts, it gives curious readers of all ages a new appreciation for the sounds surrounding them every day.

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The Story of the Roller Coaster

Discover how a simple downhill thrill became one of the world’s most exciting feats of engineering. The Story of the Roller Coaster follows the journey from Russian ice slides and early gravity railways to wooden giants, steel loops, record-breaking rides, modern launches, and tomorrow’s coaster technology.

Filled with history, science, engineering, surprising facts, and engaging visuals, it gives curious readers of all ages a new appreciation for the machines—and the human fascination—that keep us coming back for one more ride.

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The Story of the Ice Cream

A scoop of ice cream is doing far more than sitting there looking delicious. Behind it are centuries of stored ice, hand-cranked machines, refrigeration breakthroughs, tiny ice crystals, air bubbles, fat, sugar, flavor chemistry, food safety, clever packaging, and a lot of human ingenuity.

The Story of The Ice Cream takes readers inside that entire world—from the science of creaminess and melting to the rise of cones, sundaes, parlors, soft serve, milkshakes, ice cream trucks, and modern flavor development.

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The Story of the Sneaker

Discover how simple rubber-soled shoes grew into performance gear, fashion statements, and cultural icons. The Story of the Sneaker explores the history, science, design, manufacturing, sports, and style behind the shoes we wear every day.

Filled with fascinating history, real science, vivid illustrations, and surprising facts, it gives curious readers a new appreciation for one of the world’s most familiar products.

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The Story of the Road

Discover how the road evolved from simple paths and Roman stone routes into turnpikes, highways, interstates, and the complex transportation systems we rely on today. The Story of the Road explores how roads are planned, built, repaired, and engineered—and why traffic, pavement, bridges, signs, maps, and road design work the way they do.

Filled with history, science, engineering, driving culture, surprising facts, and engaging visuals, it gives curious readers a new appreciation for the roads beneath us—and the role they have played in travel, communities, technology, and everyday life.

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The Story of the Radio

Discover how radio evolved from early wireless messages into AM and FM broadcasting, transistor radios, boom boxes, satellite radio, streaming, and Wi-Fi listening. The Story of the Radio explores how signals travel, antennas receive them, and tuning circuits select stations—while following the music, news, sports, talk shows, and familiar voices that shaped generations.

Filled with history, science, engineering, listening culture, surprising facts, and engaging visuals, it gives curious readers a new appreciation for radio’s place in everyday life—from family living rooms and school-closing announcements to road trips, beach radios, and connected homes—and the changing technology and trends behind it all.

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