Science Adventure Stories For Kids
71 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★ - 419 ratingsAmazing adventures hosted by Simon, the one and only Fact Finding Frog!
Totally full of true facts, excellent sound effects, cool music, and Simon's jokes!
All of Simon's 38 Adventures are now available to purchase on https://simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
You can buy the whole collection or just your favourite episodes.
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Episodes
Simon's Time Adventure Part 3
August 20, 2023 10:41 - 28 minutes - 64.1 MBIf you thought sundials were a thing of the past, Simon has some out of this world facts in this episode that might just change your mind. You’ll meet an ancient insect, and check out an incredibly famous ancient tomb. Better bring your hat and sunscreen, because it all happens in a seriously hot desert in Ancient Egypt! ALL OF SIMON'S EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Time Adventure Part 2
April 20, 2023 08:43 - 22 minutes - 55.6 MBWhere can you see lots of giant bulls, a Chinese horse and some hairy mammoths? Right here in part 2 of Simon's Time Adventure, that's where. You'll even find out what it's like to draw on a cave wall with rocks. Oh yeah, don't forget to check out the oldest star map in the world. It all happens in a French valley, 17,000 years before a very famous Robot shows up and changes everything. ALL OF SIMON'S EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Time Adventure Part 1
April 20, 2023 08:41 - 16 minutes - 40.9 MBIn part one of Simon's latest adventure, you'll find out who would win "The Longitude Battle". A world famous laser beam, or the mobile phone in your pocket? You'll also hear what the most famous clock in the world sounds like. Bring your umbrella, it all starts in the middle of the night, in a very rainy, capitol city. ALL OF SIMON'S EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Earth Evolution Part 2
December 07, 2022 11:27 - 25 minutes - 58.9 MBWhere can you check out 700 million years of history in 25 minutes? Right here in the second half of Simon's Evolution adventure, that's where. There's an ice age, loads of extinctions, a close up look at flying reptiles, a meteor as big a s a mountain and more volcanos than you can shake a stick at! Hold on tight, it's a wild ride. ALL 38 OF SIMON'S ORIGINAL EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Earth Evolution Part 1
December 07, 2022 11:22 - 34 minutes - 80.4 MBWhere would you find a talking bus, 2 Giant telescopes, lots of volcanos, a flying saucer and a toxic ocean? Right here in Simon's latest adventure, that's where. Visit the only museum that really is out of this world, and find out what on earth has been going on for the last 4 billion years!! ALL OF SIMON'S EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Kangaroo Adventure-PREVIEW
August 16, 2022 08:24 - 8 minutes - 19.8 MBOn this adventure you can imagine spotting one of Australia's most famous lizards enjoying an afternoon snack, and then have an evening picnic with a mob of Red Kangaroos. This time it's all happening in the Red Centre of Australia. You won't need a four-wheel drive, just your imagination! THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Weaver Ant Adventure
August 16, 2022 07:51 - 45 minutes - 104 MBThis is definitely Simon's BIGGEST Adventure ever, but to get into it, you'll have to become tiny! Along the way you'll imagine getting sprayed with Pheromones, you'll check out a mini medieval village, and stroll past some very serious security guards, straight into the Queens royal chamber. It's all happening way up in the ancient treetops of Australia's Kuranda rain forest. All of Simon's Adventures are available at BANDCAMP
Simon's Brain Tree Adventure 1 PREVIEW
June 27, 2022 11:43 - 16 minutes - 23.9 MBDo you know what Simon has always wanted? His computer does, and she's created it for him in this adventure. It's all happening in a top secret location, and you're invited to check it out. Along the way, you'll be imagining a constellation, some flying reptiles and a collection of very cute, fluffy mammals. There's also more weird brain facts than you can poke a stick at! THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Atmosphere Adventure PREVIEW
June 27, 2022 11:38 - 10 minutes - 19.2 MBSimon's latest adventure is up in the air, literally! Come for a ride on his space elevator, and have a close look at everything between you and the darkness of space. You'll find out when you shouldn't get on a helicopter, and why the Ozone layer is so cool. This is also your free ticket to natures greatest show, lightning! THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Braintree Adventure 3 Part 2 PREVIEW
June 20, 2022 22:15 - 13 minutes - 31.9 MBDo you ever talk to yourself? Everyone does, and by the end of this this episode, you'll know why! You'll get a little taste of what it's really like inside your brain, find out why you even have a brain, and what you shouldn't say to a chimpanzee! It's brain-facts galore in here, so come and join Simon on his guided tour of your brain. THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Braintree Adventure 3 Pt 1 PREVIEW
June 20, 2022 22:08 - 15 minutes - 36.7 MBIn the first part of Simon's biggest Braintree Adventure ever, you'll be imagining Vacuum cleaners, Cephalopods and furry mammals who like playing video games. It's all happening in the top level of Simon's Treehouse. Get ready to press play, and find out what his computer Chloe has in store for us this time! THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Three-Toed Sloth Adventure
May 10, 2022 10:41 - 9 minutes - 23.5 MBLook out South America, here we come! We're going deep into the Amazon Rainforest where the famous Three-Toed Sloth lives! They're slow but they're good at hiding. You'll also see one of Simon's frog relatives, if you look really closely, because it's even better at hiding than the Sloths. This is a shortened preview version of the whole episode which can be found at BANDCAMP Amazing adventures hosted by Simon, the one and only Fact Finding Frog! Totally full of true facts, excellent soun...
Simon's Three-Toed Sloth Adventure-Preview
May 10, 2022 10:41 - 9 minutes - 23.5 MBLook out South America, here we come! We're going deep into the Amazon Rainforest where the famous Three-Toed Sloth lives! They're slow but they're good at hiding. You'll also see one of Simon's frog relatives, if you look really closely, because it's even better at hiding than the Sloths. This is a shortened preview version of the whole episode which can be found at BANDCAMP Amazing adventures hosted by Simon, the one and only Fact Finding Frog! Totally full of true facts, excellent soun...
Simon's African Elephant Adventure-Preview
May 10, 2022 10:36 - 8 minutes - 20.8 MBSimon says this adventure is totally huge! We're back in the hottest continent, with the longest river and the worlds fastest and tallest animals. You're sure to find out some things you never knew about African Elephants, as well as meeting the only insect on the planet that can navigate by the stars! This is a shortened preview version of the whole episode which can be found at BANDCAMP Amazing adventures hosted by Simon, the one and only Fact Finding Frog! Totally full of true facts, e...
Simon's Echidna Adventure-Preview
May 10, 2022 10:33 - 7 minutes - 17.8 MBOn Simon's latest adventure he's gone in search of another "Aussie Icon". A sharp looking creature that only lives in Australia. To make it really interesting, it all takes place in the oldest rain forest in the world, 12o million years old to be exact! If you don't like getting wet you might want to imagine an umbrella, they're not called rain forests for nothing. This is a shortened preview version of the whole episode which can be found at BANDCAMP Amazing adventures hosted by Simon...
Simon's Platypus Adventure-Preview
May 10, 2022 10:28 - 9 minutes - 23.6 MBCome and join Simon on his first Night-Time adventure! You can imagine using your Detail Detective skills to search out the famous Duck-Billed Platypus. You'll never believe how they find their food. Along the way, you'll also find out what those Kookaburras are laughing at all the time! This is a shortened preview version of the whole episode which can be found at BANDCAMP Amazing adventures hosted by Simon, the one and only Fact Finding Frog! Totally full of true facts, excellent sou...
Simon's Caterpillar Adventure-Preview
May 10, 2022 10:25 - 9 minutes - 22.6 MBIn this adventure with Simon you get to imagine being so tiny, you can hide under a mushroom or look inside a snails mouth! You'll also meet the smartest caterpillar on earth, or maybe it's the sneakiest, you decide! This is a shortened preview version of the whole episode which can be found at BANDCAMP Amazing adventures hosted by Simon, the one and only Fact Finding Frog! Totally full of true facts, excellent sound effects, cool music, and Simon's jokes! All of Simon's 36 Adventures a...
Simon's Panda Adventure-Preview
May 10, 2022 10:21 - 9 minutes - 22.5 MBIs a Red Panda really a Panda, and what's interesting about a Giant Pandas eyes? Simon answers both of these questions by taking you on an imaginary adventure to the bamboo forests in the middle of China. This is a shortened preview version of the whole episode which can be found at BANDCAMP Amazing adventures hosted by Simon, the one and only Fact Finding Frog! Totally full of true facts, excellent sound effects, cool music, and Simon's jokes! All of Simon's 36 Adventures are now availa...
Simon's Hot Air Balloon Adventure-Preview
May 10, 2022 10:16 - 9 minutes - 23.7 MBGet ready for a Sky-High Adventure when Simon invites you to ride in his amazing hot air balloon. Float high above the trees and use your Detail Detective binoculars to check out the yummy treats they have for breakfast in France. See you up there! This is a shortened preview version of the whole episode which can be found at BANDCAMP Amazing adventures hosted by Simon, the one and only Fact Finding Frog! Totally full of true facts, excellent sound effects, cool music, and Simon's jokes...
Simon's Dinosaur Adventure
April 19, 2022 11:52 - 22 minutes - 42 MBOn this adventure you'll get a close up look at two of the most famous dinosaurs ever. Maybe not too close though, they are absolutely enormous! It's all happening 65 million years in the past, so make sure your imagination is fit and healthy, it's going to get a real workout. All of Simon's Adventures can be found at Bandcamp
Simon's Braintree Adventure 2
April 19, 2022 11:45 - 38 minutes - 89.1 MBSimon is back for another adventure in his own top secret laboratory. If you thought there were crazy brain facts in the last adventure, just wait till you check out this one. Get ready to imagine construction workers, sheep dogs and electrical forests.
Simon's Honey Bee Adventure Preview
January 06, 2022 11:52 - 12 minutes - 17.6 MBIf you already thought bees were amazing, wait until you've been on this adventure. Find out why they love to dance, and what their super-power is! You'll also be surprised when you find out who owns these 200,000 bees, and where they live. Be sure to visit Simon's New Blog for even more fascinating facts about the worlds smartest insect! There's even links to some fantastic pages where you can download lots of bee pictures to colour in. THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE ...
Simon's Kangaroo Adventure
January 06, 2022 11:49 - 19 minutes - 45.2 MBOn this adventure you can imagine spotting one of Australia's most famous lizards enjoying an afternoon snack, and then have an evening picnic with a mob of Red Kangaroos. This time it's all happening in the Red Centre of Australia. You won't need a four-wheel drive, just your imagination! ALL OF SIMON'S EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Christmas Adventure
November 28, 2021 09:15 - 15 minutes - 36.9 MBOn Simon's Christmas Adventure, you can meet a Reindeer In Training, a Magical Elf and even find out if you're on the Naughty or Nice list! Simon says, "Merry Christmas!"
Simon's Braintree Adventure 1
November 26, 2021 22:31 - 34 minutes - 78.7 MBDo you know what Simon has always wanted? His computer does, and she's created it for him in this adventure. It's all happening in a top secret location, and you're invited to check it out. Along the way, you'll be imagining a constellation, some flying reptiles and a collection of very cute, fluffy mammals. There's also more weird brain facts than you can poke a stick at! ALL OF SIMON'S EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Weaver Ant Adventure - PREVIEW
November 26, 2021 22:28 - 13 minutes - 34.1 MBThis is definitely Simon's BIGGEST Adventure ever, but to get into it, you'll have to become tiny! Along the way you'll imagine getting sprayed with Pheromones, you'll check out a mini medieval village, and stroll past some very serious security guards, straight into the Queens royal chamber. It's all happening way up in the ancient treetops of Australia's Kuranda rain forest. All of Simon's Adventures are available at BANDCAMP
Simon's Mars Adventure - PREVIEW
May 02, 2021 09:50 - 8 minutes - 13.1 MBThis adventure is faster than a speeding bullet! You can imagine traveling to Mars in Simon's Mindful Frog Spaceship, and when you get there, you'll meet the most famous robot ever. Of course we're talking about Curiosity, NASA's amazing Mars Rover. Get your imagination ready, this one is totally "Out of this world"! THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Mountain Gorilla Adventure - PREVIEW
May 02, 2021 09:42 - 11 minutes - 27.5 MBDo you know what the connection is between volcanoes and gorillas? How about the number one rule when you're looking for gorillas in the jungle? You'll know the answer to both of those questions after you've joined Simon in his latest "Mountain Gorilla Adventure"! THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
SImon's Koala Adventure - PREVIEW
May 02, 2021 09:08 - 10 minutes - 24.5 MBWhen is a bear not a bear? When it's a Koala! In this adventure you'll find out how Australia's cutest marsupial survives by eating poisonous Eucalyptus leaves. After listening though, you might think twice about pitching your tent near any Koalas, they can be seriously noisy! THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Honey Bee Adventure
April 29, 2021 10:32 - 21 minutes - 49.1 MBIf you already thought bees were amazing, wait until you've been on this adventure. Find out why they love to dance, and what their super-power is! You'll also be surprised when you find out who owns these 200,000 bees, and where they live. All of Simon's Adventures can be found at Bandcamp
Simon's Atmosphere Adventure
March 08, 2021 01:27 - 24 minutes - 45.3 MBSimon's latest adventure is up in the air, literally! Come for a ride on his space elevator, and have a close look at everything between you and the darkness of space. You'll find out when you shouldn't get on a helicopter, and why the Ozone layer is so cool. This is also your free ticket to natures greatest show, lightning ALL OF SIMON'S EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Braintree Adventure 2 Preview
March 07, 2021 09:24 - 18 minutes - 34.7 MBSimon is back for another adventure in his own top secret laboratory. If you thought there were crazy brain facts in the last adventure, just wait till you check out this one. Get ready to imagine construction workers, sheep dogs and electrical forests! This is a shortened preview version of the whole episode which can be found at https://simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Echidna Adventure
January 08, 2021 11:00 - 13 minutes - 18.9 MBOn Simon's latest adventure he's gone in search of another "Aussie Icon". A sharp looking creature that only lives in Australia. To make it really interesting, it all takes place in the oldest rain forest in the world, 12o million years old to be exact! If you don't like getting wet you might want to imagine an umbrella, they're not called rain forests for nothing. All episodes at https://simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com/
Simon's Christmas Adventure 2018
December 09, 2020 08:24 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MBWhere would you find Santa, A Magic Elf, 6 Huskies and a Time Machine?In Simon's latest Christmas Adventure, that's where!You'll need to imagine your coziest jacket, because it's all happening in icy Finland.Along the way you'll even find out what Santa wants for Christmas. (Hint: it's not just milk and cookies) Come and join Simon in his biggest Christmas Adventure ever. All episodes at https://simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com/
Simon's Voyager Adventure Preview
November 01, 2020 04:57 - 14 minutes - 20.8 MBSimon is going Interstellar, and you're invited! Get ready for the ride of your life on Simon's "Fact Finding Spacecraft".You'll speed through the asteroid belt, wave at Jupiter and Saturn then imagine yourself floating in space, next to the fastest space probe ever! www.simonsadventurestories.com All of Simon's 34 Adventures are now available to purchase on https://simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com You can buy the whole collection or just your favourite episodes. On Bandcamp you ...
Simon's Mars Adventure Preview
October 21, 2020 09:17 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MBThis adventure is faster than a speeding bullet! You can imagine traveling to Mars in Simon's Mindful Frog Spaceship, and when you get there, you'll meet the most famous robot ever. Of course we're talking about Curiosity, NASA's amazing Mars Rover. Get your imagination ready, this one is totally "Out of this world"! Full episode at https://simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com/
Simon's Mars Adventure
October 21, 2020 09:17 - 15 minutes - 22 MBThis adventure is faster than a speeding bullet! You can imagine traveling to Mars in Simon's Mindful Frog Spaceship, and when you get there, you'll meet the most famous robot ever. Of course we're talking about Curiosity, NASA's amazing Mars Rover. Get your imagination ready, this one is totally "Out of this world"! All episodes at https://simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com/
Simon's Deep Sea Adventure Preview
October 19, 2020 10:42 - 10 minutes - 15.8 MBJoin Simon as he heads into the deep, dark depths of the sea. You'll find out why it's night time, all the time, in some parts of the ocean, and meet a creature that's not only older than the dinosaurs, but maybe a bit magical. There's even a visit to the world's most famous shipwreck! Full episode at https://simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com/
Simon's Dinosaur Adventure Preview
October 16, 2020 22:25 - 12 minutes - 17.9 MBOn this adventure you'll get a close up look at two of the most famous dinosaurs ever. Maybe not too close though, they are absolutely enormous! It's all happening 65 million years in the past, so make sure your imagination is fit and healthy, it's going to get a real workout. Full episode at https://simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com/
Simon's African Elephant Adventure
September 29, 2020 10:45 - 18 minutes - 26.8 MBSimon says this adventure is totally huge! We're back in the hottest continent, with the longest river and the worlds fastest and tallest animals. You're sure to find out some things you never knew about African Elephants, as well as meeting the only insect on the planet that can navigate by the stars! Be sure to visit Simon's New Blog for even more facinating facts about the worlds biggest land animal!There's also a link to a fantastic page where you can download lots of pictures to colour i...
Simon's Atmosphere Adventure Preview
September 10, 2020 01:40 - 10 minutes - 19.2 MBSimon's latest adventure is up in the air, literally! Come for a ride on his space elevator, and have a close look at everything between you and the darkness of space.You'll find out when you shouldn't get on a helicopter, and why the Ozone layer is so cool. This is also your free ticket to natures greatest show, lightning! THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Giraffe Adventure Preview
September 08, 2020 09:57 - 12 minutes - 18.6 MBI hope you're ready for a tall tale, because in Simon's latest adventure, you'll be meeting the tallest land animal on Earth! It's all happening in one of the most famous National Parks in the world, in a country that's invented it's own version of hip-hop!It might get a bit crowded though, because 3 million animals live here! THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Brain Tree Adventure Preview
September 08, 2020 01:17 - 16 minutes - 23.9 MBDo you know what Simon has always wanted? His computer does, and she's created it for him in this adventure. It's all happening in a top secret location, and you're invited to check it out. Along the way, you'll be imagining a constellation, some flying reptiles and a collection of very cute, fluffy mammals. There's also more weird brain facts than you can poke a stick at! THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Bat Adventure Preview
September 08, 2020 01:17 - 15 minutes - 21.7 MBYee-ha partner and saddle up, Simon's off to Texas for his biggest adventure ever! Things get hot and sticky and a little bit gross, but it's totally worth it because you'll find out what's actually inside a real bat cave. Hint: It's not just bats, be prepared to be surprised! THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT https://simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Shark Adventure 2 Preview
September 08, 2020 01:16 - 16 minutes - 22.5 MBIt's sharks, sharks and more sharks! Simon's back for Shark Adventure number 2. Get your sunscreen ready, this adventure starts off on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, and ends up in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. We're going to a very famous cafe, but sorry, there won't be any coffee or cakes! You'll meet one of the smallest sharks in the world and then, the shark everyone has seen in the movies. THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT simonsadventurestor...
Simon's Shark Adventure 1 Preview
September 08, 2020 01:15 - 12 minutes - 17.2 MB"It's Shark Time! "Simon's back under the ocean getting you very close to some very big sharks.They're older than trees, they're tougher than dinosaurs and they're totally weird. You'll never look at sharks the same way again! THIS IS SHORTENED PREVIEW OF THE COMPLETE EPISODE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT simonsadventurestories.bandcamp.com
Simon's Brain Tree Adventure
July 16, 2020 12:01 - 34 minutes - 47.6 MBDo you know what Simon has always wanted? His computer does, and she's created it for him in this adventure. It's all happening in a top secret location, and you're invited to check it out. Along the way, you'll be imagining a constellation, some flying reptiles and a collection of very cute, fluffy mammals. There's also more weird brain facts than you can poke a stick at! simonsadventurestories.com
Simon's Bat Adventure
April 11, 2020 11:29 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MBYee-ha partner and saddle up, Simon's off to Texas for his biggest adventure ever! Things get hot and sticky and a little bit gross, but it's totally worth it because you'll find out what's actually inside a real bat cave. Hint: It's not just bats, be prepared to be surprised! simonsadventurestories.com
Simon's Shark Adventure 2
February 01, 2020 09:55 - 32 minutes - 44.8 MBIt's sharks, sharks and more sharks! Simon's back for Shark Adventure number 2. Get your sunscreen ready, this adventure starts off on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, and ends up in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. We're going to a very famous cafe, but sorry, there won't be any coffee or cakes! You'll meet one of the smallest sharks in the world and then, the shark everyone has seen in the movies. simonsadventurestories.com Remember to visit Simon's Frog Blog for more fascinating facts an...
Simon's Christmas Adventure 2019
December 23, 2019 08:28 - 28 minutes - 40.1 MBWhat happened to all of Santa's letters? Why is Santa feeling a bit sad? You'll be helping Simon get to the bottom of that mystery in his latest Christmas adventure. Make sure you're rugged up, because it all happens in Simon's favourite Christmas spot, Finland! simonsadventurestories.com Remember to visit Simon's Frog Blog for more Christmas Adventure facts and videos!