Angela O'Dell

Real Cool History for Kids

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Real Cool History for Kids is a storytelling podcast that brings history to life for curious kids and families through engaging, true stories told from a Biblical worldview. Join author and storyteller Angela O'Dell as she shares unforgettable adventures from history—from courageous heroes and incredible discoveries to fascinating events, amazing places, and surprising moments that changed the world. Every episode is carefully researched, family-friendly, and designed to spark curiosity while helping kids connect with the people and events of the past. Whether you're listening at home, on a ro...

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Angela O'Dell

Episodes

The Girl Who Saw Visions - Joan of Arc [A special episode for Audrey Kruger] 27.09.2021 15:11

Welcome to the 59th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. All 2021 episodes are full. Audio technology provided by Matthew Ubl Check out Angela"s books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/angela-odell/ Visit her website here: https://angelaodell.com/

What's In YOUR Bowl? [A special episode for James McCarthy] 13.09.2021 13:52

Welcome to the 58th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Audio technology provided by Matthew Ubl Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/angela-odell/ Visit her website here: https://angelaodell.com/

One Cold Night in April - The Story of the Titanic 30.08.2021 16:01

Welcome to the 57th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. https://www.visualcapitalist.com/visualized-comparing-the-titanic-to-a-modern-cruise-ship/ Audio technology provided by Matthew Ubl Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/angela-odell/ Visit her website here: https://angelaodell.com/

The Best Friend You Could Ask For - The story of "Be the best you ever." (the Gospel story)[A special episode for Owen, Zack, and Gabriel] 16.08.2021 17:04

Welcome to the 56th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Audio technology provided by Matthew Ubl Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/angela-odell/ Visit her website here: https://angelaodell.com/

Flying Through the Air with the Greatest of Ease! the history of dirigibles [A special episode for Emma and Ben Rodriguez] 02.08.2021 17:18

Welcome to the 55th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Pictures of old dirigibles. Audio technology provided by Matthew Ubl Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/angela-odell/ Visit her website here: https://angelaodell.com/ All podcast content is protected by copyright laws.

The War in the Jungle - The Vietnam War [A special episode for Dillon Knight] 19.07.2021 22:23

Welcome to the 54th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Audio technology provided by Matthew Ubl Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/angela-odell/ Visit her website here: https://angelaodell.com/ All podcast content is protected by copyright laws.

Yo-yo, What's Up? The history of the yo-yo [A special episode for Esther Trautman] 05.07.2021 14:28

Welcome to the 53rd episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wiNh4LLQzg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpljytIwcaQ Audio technology provided by Matthew Ubl Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/angela-odell/ Visit her website here: https://angelaodell.com/ All po...

Mission...MOON! Apollo 11 [A special episode for Ben Friend] 21.06.2021 20:04

Welcome to the 52nd episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Apollo 11 links: Sketches of Apollo 11's sections http://heroicrelics.org/info/saturn-v/saturn-v-general.html https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/hd/apollo11_hdpage.html https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/apollo-11.html https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/a...

Civil War Outlaws [A special episode for Gabe Pratt] 07.06.2021 13:40

Welcome to the 51st episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Audio technology provided by Matthew Ubl Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/angela-odell/ Visit her website here: https://angelaodell.com/ All podcast content is protected by copyright laws.

Little Miss Sure Shot - Annie Oakley [A special episode for Emily Wakefield!] 24.05.2021 12:16

Welcome to the 50th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. LINK: Annie Oakley filmed in 1894 at Thomas Edison's Kinescope production set. https://archive.org/details/AnnieOakley Audio technology provided by Matthew Ubl Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/angela-odell/ Visit her website here: ...

Where did you go, Amelia? [A special episode for Evelyn Wakefield!] 10.05.2021 14:14

Welcome to the 49th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Audio technology provided by Matthew Ubl Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/angela-odell/ Visit her website here: https://angelaodell.com/ All podcast content is protected by copyright laws.

Pride Really Does Come Before a Fall - Saddam Hussein [Special episode for Elijah Pratt] 26.04.2021 12:46

Welcome to the 48th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Audio technology provided by Matthew Ubl Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/angela-odell/ Visit her website here: https://angelaodell.com/ All podcast content is protected by copyright laws.

The War in the Pacific [Special episode for Miller Stevenson] 12.04.2021 13:39

All of the 2021 episodes of Real Cool History for Kids are special requests from kids just like you! All of the episode release dates are filled. Be sure to tune in for all of the amazing topics we are going to learn about this year! Welcome to the 47th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Audio technology provide...

Amazing President Stories [A Special Episode for Tacey!] 29.03.2021 16:22

All of the 2021 episodes of Real Cool History for Kids are special requests from kids just like you! All of the episode release dates are filled. Be sure to tune in for all of the amazing topics we are going to learn about this year! Welcome to the 46th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Audio technology provide...

Roman Gladiators and Soldiers [A special episode for Caleb Frend!] 15.03.2021 16:43

All of the 2021 episodes of Real Cool History for Kids are special requests from kids just like you! All of the episode release dates are filled. Be sure to tune in for all of the amazing topics we are going to learn about this year! Welcome to the 45th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Check out Angela's books...

American Children of the Early 1900s [A special episode for Hannah Kim!] 01.03.2021 13:48

All of the 2021 episodes of Real Cool History for Kids are special requests from kids just like you! All of the episode release dates are filled. Be sure to tune in for all of the amazing topics we are going to learn about this year! Welcome to the 44th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Check out Angela's books...

The Day the Towers Fell [A special episode for Kyle Resa!] 15.02.2021 11:25

All of the 2021 episodes of Real Cool History for Kids are special requests from kids just like you! All of the episode release dates are filled. Be sure to tune in for all of the amazing topics we are going to learn about this year! Welcome to the 43rd episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Check out Angela's books...

Treasures in the Desert [A special episode for Maylee Haggard!] 01.02.2021 13:44

Click here to go on a Google Earth tour of our desert wanderings. All of the 2021 episodes of Real Cool History for Kids are special requests from kids just like you! All of the episode release dates are filled. Be sure to tune in for all of the amazing topics we are going to learn about this year. Welcome to the 42nd episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, hi...

Egyptian Pharaohs and their Piles of Rocks [A special episode for Jackie and Kristina Hutter] 18.01.2021 13:59

If YOU would like an episode dedicated to you for a special occasion, you can find out more by following the link below for details! https://angelaodell.com/2020/12/20/new-in-2021-real-cool-history-for-kids/ Welcome to the 41st episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterb...

A Day that Will Live in Infamy [A special episode for Evan Resa] 04.01.2021 14:02

If YOU would like an episode dedicated to you for a special occasion, you can find out more by following the link below for details! https://angelaodell.com/2020/12/20/new-in-2021-real-cool-history-for-kids/ Welcome to the 40th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterb...

Episode 39: The Heroes Who Fought to Save the Art 21.12.2020 13:16

All kinds of fun surprises are right around the corner! If your child/family loves the Real Cool History for Kids podcast show, this is their chance to request a special episode centered around something they want to learn about - an entire episode specially dedicated to them. Follow the link below for details! https://angelaodell.com/2020/12/20/new-in-2021-real-cool-history-for-kids/ Welcome to t...

Episode 38: The Story of the 23rd 07.12.2020 18:31

Parents, here are two links to more information about the Ghost Army. http://www.ghostarmylegacyproject.org/ https://www.nationalww2museum.org/programs/ghost-army-combat-con-artists-world-war-ii Welcome to the 38th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/ang...

The Enlightenment - The Door that Led to Two Paths 23.11.2020 19:26

Welcome to the 37th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/angela-odell/ Visit her website here: https://angelaodell.com/ All podcast content is protected by copyright laws.

Episode 36: The Wild Boar in the Vineyard 09.11.2020 14:57

Important note: During the Middle Ages, the Church grew in its influence. During the darkness of that time, there were many monks, nuns, and missionaries who were a light in the darkness, spreading the love of God in tangible ways. However, as is the case with all humans, power has a corrupting influence, and unfortunately, there were those Church leaders who allowed themselves to be drawn into th...

Episode 35: Napoleon Goes Marching Out 26.10.2020 16:53

Welcome to the 35th episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Check out Angela's books here: https://www.masterbooks.com/angela-odell/ Visit her website here: https://angelaodell.com/ All podcast content is protected by copyright laws.