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I am Nikola Tesla/I am Nellie Bly
It follows the adventures of Xavier, Yadina and Brad as they tackle everyday problems by doing something extraordinary: traveling back in time to learn from real-life inspirational figures when they were kids - like Marie Curie, Harriet Tubman, Jackie Robinson and more!
I am Nikola Tesla/I am Nellie Bly
Season 1 Episode 18 | 24m 25s | CC
Xavier is upset to realize that his friend in Japan will never get to experience his family’s amazing museum. Bringing it all the way across the world seems impossible. Unless... / Yadina is determined to make her way around the whole playground structure, but she keeps getting stuck at one spot: the monkey bars. They’re really high up and she’s too scared to go across!
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