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Just So Stories

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

Monarch’s Journey

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

The Tiger’s Stripes

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

The Bear’s Tail

Wherever you find foxes and bears in the world, you’ll likely also find folktales about their unique features and abilities. In this issue fox and bear are the stars of … Continue reading

Summer Activities

Warm summer weather easily beckons families outdoors for games and activities. Playing outside is a great way to stay in shape, and making time for fitness that feels more like … Continue reading

Shop Local

Does it make a different which store you choose to make your purchases? It can make a big difference depending on where the owner of the store lives! In your … Continue reading

Pecos Bill

Stories containing unbelievable events—told in a humorous way as if based on facts—are known as “tall tales.” Tall tales have entertained audiences of all ages for centuries and are found … Continue reading

Hidden Sugar

Cookies, cakes, candy, and colas are among the many treats people enjoy. But a little can go a long way! Sweet treats can contain high amounts of sugar—something that impacts … Continue reading

Food Chain

Everything on earth is interconnected and interdependent through millions of plant and animal communities. Nothing demonstrates interconnectivity as easily as the basic food chain that shows how energy and life … Continue reading

An Interview with Adam Rubin

Imagine sitting down with your favorite author and asking any question you want. What would you say? Students in one California elementary school had this very opportunity while interviewing Adam … Continue reading