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A brave hummingbird does what she can to fight a fire in Sascha Alper’s new book. It was one of the last projects illustrator ...
More precise names for the “Personal Life” section on Wikipedia. Tough-guy things I can do because I don’t wear a face mask.
A Minecraft Movie has gone from being, well, a movie to being an event. Kids (and some adults) are going to see the show just ...
My 92-year-old mom's politically engaged, widely read, a clothes horse and a quick draw with a cocktail shaker. Here's how ...
I read the thing to tatters and went around asking questions like, “Do you know who the tallest man is the world is?” (Robert Wadlow, 8’11.1”) One of the entries that stuck with me was the World’s ...
This National Library Week, libraries need your support more than ever. Book challenges and censorship efforts are still on the rise, and federal funding is under threat. These challenges don’t just ...
Kids yelling "chicken jockey" at A Minecraft Movie isn't chaos — it's connection. A look at fandom, memes, and how adults can ...
Scholastic has signed on as the publisher for Skibidi Toilet, a humorous sci-fi series on YouTube. Since its launch in 2023, ...