Stories for young minds

The Hubble Space Telescope was launched in 1990 aboard a Space Shuttle. Since then, it has made over 1.5 million observations. Enjoy seeing many pictures taken of our universe.

There are many reasons why children learn to tell lies. There are many reasons for children to tell the truth. Children can learn the value of being honest.

The parents of my friends and me decide to go on a safari. Someone asks if we were going to shoot animals. Our parents reply that we're going to shoot photos of animals with cameras.

“Mom, you said that I can become whatever I want to be when I grow up,” says Zombono. Zombie Mom replies, “Yes. As long as you aren’t attacked by those mean humans who are trying to eliminate ...

What is Grit? How can you develop grit? What is goal setting? How can you reward yourself when you reach a goal? Is it okay to fail? What do you guess a fixed mindset is? What do you think a growth mi...

This is a fable about a newborn mouse who lives on the border between the town and the country. He can’t decide where he wants to live, in the town or in the country? Which do you think he should ch...

"One night, I am walking in the forest and what do you think I see?" To find out, have fun reading this fun ghost story with a happy ending. Try to give your answers to the questions before you turn t...

This is an ancient fable about a tiny ant and a dove who show kindness. Try to guess the meaning of this Aesop fable and how it applies to your life. Several morals are given at the end of this story.

If you like cowboy and cowgirl jokes, then have fun reading this book. You don’t have to understand every joke. Just laugh and pretend that you get the joke. You will figure it out later. What do co...

Jill and Jack and the Beanstalk is a colorfully illustrated retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk. Twice upon a time, many, many years ago, there was a woman who had a daughter named Jill and a son name...

• Enjoy the two fables, "Stone Soup" and "The Little Red Hen", to find the meanings as well as recipes to make pizzas and stone soup without the stone. 

Why are Spring Flowers valued? It may be their beauty, colors or smells. Learning about flowers lets you recognize them around you. You might try to grow them inside. Know your plant zone to help you ...