Firefighters are important community workers. These busy men and women are called upon to put out fires and rescue people and animals. They are the heroes of today's world! Children will be… More →

Will and Chase are assigned to Bunk Five. Their counselor is a creepy skeleton named Bones, and their cabin is filled with his pet attack bats. With a little help from their friend Nelly,… More →

A gold rush or the arrival of a railroad could turn a sleepy village into a boomtown overnight! Authentic photographs feature the townspeople of Boomtowns of the West and the often difficult… More →

Cubs, kits, and joeys--all these baby animals play, hide, and hitch a ride! Read all about them and other baby animals born in the wild. More →

Meet a piglet, a calf, a fuzzy chick, and more! Learn about these baby animals, their mothers, and how they live on the farm. More →

On the island of Java, in the shadow of two volcanoes, stands the ancient Buddhist temple Borobudur. Built to honor an ancient religion and way of life, this stepped pyramid is the largest… More →

Children of any age, size, or strength can enjoy an afternoon of bowling. Kids will be bowled over by the sport's great subtlety and technique. Bowling in Action uses bright photos and… More →

Read to learn more about the Boxer. Take a quiz to see if you are ready to adopt a bully breed dog like this one. A fact page busts some myths about bully breeds. Also includes a page for… More →

Knights were mounted soldiers, expert swordsmen, and jousting competitors. But what were their lives really like, and what was the code of chivalry they lived by? Enter the medieval world and More →

What country has big cities, beaches, and the Amazon Rain Forest? BRAZIL! Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading… More →