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Why do people celebrate Cinco de Mayo which is Spanish for May 5th? In 1861, Napoleon III sent military ships to attack Mexico. On May 5, 1862, the French met with heavy resistance from the Mexicans. ...

Some dandelions are bright, yellow flowers that look like the sun. They close at night and open in the morning like small suns. They are one of the first signs that Spring has arrived.

Follow the journey of Ertle Turtle traveling across the ocean encountering many dangers. Learn about the endangered leatherback sea turtles.

The three little pigs each build a house. One builds a house of straw. One builds a house of sticks. One builds a house of bricks. Along comes a wolf. What will happen next?

My name is Abbigail. On the sandy beach, I pick up a big seashell and put it to my ear. I love to hear the echo of the ocean’s roar. Suddenly, the shell whispers one word, "Mermaid." I find myself s...

A birth month flower is a symbolic flower assigned to a month of the year. What determines birth month flowers? Birth month flowers are determined by many factors such as history, seasons, symbolism, ...

This book is based on a true story. Kaitlyn was never a typical little girl. She thinks about all that she has learned from when she was 3 years old until she is 23. What did she learn from her pet ca...

Freya is walking in the forest wishing that she could be a fairy. Suddenly, she looks different. She is a fairy. She smiles. She has a magic wand in her hand and wings on her back!

Elijah prayed to the true God. God said that because of the Kingdom of Israel’s wickedness, there would not be any rain for the next few years. Elijah told Ahab that there will be no rain in the fut...

BEEEING*FREEE... There are many individualized ways for The RealU, to WakeUp from 'The Passing Dream' You are Now in. There is so much more to YU, than just the Personal You. YU, Your RealAwarenisss, ...

You see matter and energy acting and interacting everywhere. Our universe is always changing. Around 13.8 billion years ago, our universe began in a big bang from a singularity or a tiny, dense, fireb...

I sit down and look at my computer screen. Oh! No! A virus alert! My fingers touch the dusty screen. I feel like I’m falling into a bottomless pit. I shrink smaller and fly into my computer. I’m s...