Today, science offers explanations of things people once found freaky, and the human body is no exception. Everything our body does has a purpose, from our seemingly gross bodily fluids…

Readers learn all about glowworms, special kinds of beetles that make their own light through a chemical reaction that takes place in their bodies. –Provided by publisher.

Throughout history, women were kept in the home and out of the workplace. Over time, women began breaking out of their traditional roles and entering spaces traditionally occupied by men…

Readers will learn about some of the unusual events during the American Revolution such as the tar and feathering of British supporters, battles taking place in farmers’ fields, and patriot…

The human body is amazing, but with advancements in medicine and scientific technology, there are some pretty freaky stories about how people can live in the modern world. From surviving…

There are more than 300 kinds of parrots, and they’re found in warm places like rain forests all over the world. These colorful, noisy birds are some of the most…

In many places in the United States, the characteristic drumming woodpeckers rings out come springtime. These familiar birds often elicit curious question from kids wondering who’s make all that racket…

Tatiana Maslany was plenty famous before she became part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, giving a stunning performance in Orphan Black. But, as a character in the MCU, she is…