Kamilla has a wonderful singing voice, but she doesn’t want to sign up for the Memorial Middle School musical because she sees herself as overweight, even though the doctor tells…

Mount Rushmore is one of the most recognizable national memorials in the United States. Answering the why and how questions of the sculpture’s creation for young report writers with straightforward…

An examination of the art movement known as Impressionism from its beginnings in the 1860s to its decline in the early 1900s, including an introduction to great artists and works.

In 1910 eleven-year-old Emma and her ethnically German family immigrate to America from Russia to escape poverty and tyranny, but on her journey she encounters hardships on the overcrowded ship…

The British are coming! Fourteen-year-old Daniel wants to join the militia and fight against the redcoats. His father wants him to stay in Concord, Massachusetts, and help run the blacksmith…

In the early 1940s, during World War II, Germany’s Nazi regime expanded into neighboring European countries. In France, groups of anti-Nazi citizens, known as the French Resistance, fought to stop…

Includes writing prompts and discussion questions.

A retelling of the classic fairy tale from the point of view of Rumpelstiltskin, who spins straw into gold (for cash payments), but really dreams of having a son to…