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“Extra! Extra! Five-Year Old Saves Adult Lemur!” Such a headline would capture your attention, but the story itself with capture your heart! This true adventure reports the discovery of an … Continue reading →

Learning lessons from folktales, myths, and legends is one way to teach young readers how to behave towards others, how to understand nature, or how things might have come to … Continue reading →

Greek storyteller and renowned fabulist, Aesop, is credited with creating stories featuring animals or objects that use human characteristics to solve tricky problems. Centuries of youngsters have been instructed, entertained, … Continue reading →

What do “Miraitowa” and “Someity” have in common? They’re both mascots for the 2021 Olympic Games being held in Tokyo, Japan, beginning in July. A mascot is a symbol that … Continue reading →

Join Kid Scoop as we hop “down under” with a fanciful folktale from Australia. This isolated continent in the Southern Hemisphere is home to a wide range of animals found … Continue reading →

Bang! Ka-BOOM! Wheeeee! Rockets and fireworks light up the night sky every Fourth of July to celebrate the birth of the USA. While firecrackers and marching bands may make a … Continue reading →

Meet the world’s most famous and endearing beagle, Snoopy. Snoopy lives inside the “Peanuts” comic strip in newspapers across the world and has enchanted readers for decades. His joy of … Continue reading →

Sleepy children everywhere love hearing stories at bedtime, whether read to them or told from memory. Over one hundred years ago, a young English father and writer tucked in his … Continue reading →

Many animals travel long distances to find new “habitats”—or places to live. At other times animals return to the region where they were born to lay eggs for a new … Continue reading →

Today’s folktale comes from Vietnam in Southeast Asia where tigers once roamed the jungles in great numbers. Sadly, tigers are more rare in Vietnam today due to many changes in … Continue reading →