Grade 3

Oil field workers don’t know the meaning of “weekend.” These laborers often operate heavy equipment, do heavy lifting, and repair machinery 12 hours a day for weeks at a time before having… More →

Have you ever tried to eat upside down? Flamingos do it all the time! These unique creatures suck water in through their beak, filter out their food, and spit the water back out. Learn more… More →

Y2K was feared to be the end of the world, but Y2J was the birth of a new pro wrestling superstar. In his long career, the “Ayatollah of Rock n’ Rolla” has won a record nine Intercontinental… More →

Did you know that some baby seals gain five pounds a day? These fuzzy pups must store up fat to keep them warm in the cold ocean. Cozy up to these cuddly creatures to learn more in this… More →

Built as an ocean liner for the rich and famous, this huge ship also transported troops in World War II. These days it serves as a hotel and museum for thousands of guests—several of whom may More →

Animal control officers are ready for any situation that comes their way. From handling dangerous wild animals to rescuing ones in distress, animal control officers must stay calm in the face More →

Brazil is the home of many scrumptious flavors. From filling meals, to savory snacks, to fruity desserts, Brazilians serve up delicious eats. Young readers will learn to cook Brazil's best… More →

Are you ready for some football? Many people consider football to be America’s favorite sport. Fans fill seats in stadiums and couches in living rooms to cheer for touchdowns and boo bad… More →

Ever since he cofounded Microsoft, Bill Gates has been one of the most influential people in computer development. And though he is one of the richest people in the world, he has pledged to… More →

Stepping out of MTV's shadow, The Miz wasted little time proving himself to wrestling fans. With a slew of championship belts, the “Awesome One” backs up his brash attitude with success in… More →

There are many strange foods out there that don't sound appetizing at first. From rotting shark meat to fried spiders, there’s sure to be something that can test the strength of your stomach. More →

Long antennae, armored bodies, and legs—lots and lots of legs. From cockroaches to centipedes, beetles to lice, there are many of bugs that give people the creeps. Squirm your way through… More →