Sergey Brin made surfing the Web much more convenient when he cofounded Google with Larry Page in 1998. The pair first ran Google out of a rented garage! Discover how this Russian immigrant… More →
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Though he first got his start as a look-a-like for another wrestler, Zack Ryder’s personality has set him apart from the rest. Nicknamed the Long Island Iced-Z, he gets a leg up on his… More →
Traditional Chinese food is all about a simple balance of ingredients. Tasty vegetables, rice, and light sauces are combined. Sounds delicious, right? Beginning chefs will be prepared to cook More →
Traditional Indian food mixes flavorful spices into savory curries. You can dress up vegetables, meats, or anything you desire with these mouth-watering sauces. Enjoy learning to cook with a… More →
Described by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as “a date which will live in infamy,” the attack on Pearl Harbor pulled the United States into World War II. Young readers will feel the impact… More →
Did you know that the first game of basketball was played with a soccer ball? And that players used peach baskets as hoops? Basketball has since become a major sport around the world, with… More →
The town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, was the site of the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War. Since then, it has been the location of countless ghost stories. From ghostly children at More →
Some animals do some really gross things. Horned toads shoot blood out of their eyes, turkey vultures vomit in self-defense, and skunks spray their nasty-smelling mist more than ten feet!… More →
Known as the fastest game on Earth, ice hockey has become a fan favorite in many countries. From pick-up games of pond hockey to the hard-hitting professional games, hockey is a fun reason to More →
Japanese food is not just for filling the belly. From preparation to presentation, Japanese chefs make sure it is a pleasure to each of the senses. Take a peek inside this recipe book to… More →
Cameras rolled as the huge airship, Hindenburg, caught fire and crashed in New Jersey on May 6, 1937. The disaster was so shocking that the name Hindenburg has become synonymous with… More →
From being the first female engineer hired by Google to getting hired as President and CEO of Yahoo!, Marissa Mayer has become one of the most powerful women in business. Students will be… More →