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The Midianites (MEH-dee-uh-nites) were stealing the crops grown by the people of Israel. An angel spoke to Gideon and said he was a mighty man of courage and that God had sent him to save Israel from ...

A bubble is made when a heavy cover surrounds a light gas such as air or outer space. If you look around carefully, you can find bubbles in all sorts of places. A soap bubble is a thin film of soapy w...

“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 ...

Looking through a hole in the fence, the black-as-night cat called Ebony thinks that the grass is greener on the other side. Leaping over the fence he will learn an important lesson.

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if everything you touched would turn into pure gold? King Midas makes a wish that everything he touches turns to gold. He is about to learn a valuable lesson.

Endangered plants are groups that are very likely to die out or become extinct in the near future unless something is done to protect them. There are over 3,600 endangered plant species.

What is the basic unit of all living things including you? This book may be used as a preview, self-quiz, or review for life science and biology. In 1665 using his microscope, Robert Hooke made an imp...

The universe and our world are full of magical glories. Our blue marble earth is a miracle. It is located just the right distance from the sun for life to exist. This is called the “Goldilocks Effec...

Why are snakes important? Snakes control pest populations such as rats and mice that might overpopulate and destroy crops or carry diseases. They can be both predator and prey. Snakes maintain a healt...

Some Houses Keep Secrets...When Leo and Maya hear strange stories about the old Blackwood Manor, they can’t resist exploring it.The mansion has been abandoned for years. Windows are broken, the hall...

A day without laughter is a day wasted! Anyone can tell jokes. Enjoy these jokes about trucks.

Loss lingers softly. Salt heals slowly. Home whispers back.At fifty-two, Camille Ashwood loses Theo—her fiancé, her future, the love they planned to bring to the islands someday. Heartbroken and un...