This series follows well-known personalities back to the ancient times in which they lived. With ...

Eating better seems hard. It's so easy to grab a cookie or cheeseburger. Except you may find you ...

Cockroaches are more than just the scary insects running across your kitchen floor at night. In f...

Across Africa, most people are not worried about stampeding elephants or attacking lions. Instead...

Le'Veon Bell faced some tough challenges. He had a single mom. Money was tight. Yet his hardest c...

Almost invisible, the African boomslang lies in deadly wait. When it strikes, it easily kills. Th...

Donovan Mitchell is built like a running back. At 6'3 and 215 pounds, he's shorter than many top ...

Turtles are often a first pet. They are small and seem easy to care for. But turtles need the rig...

The New York Yankees have reserved a section of the stands. Fans there wear black robes, hold gav...

Before becoming a Major League Soccer team, the Montreal Impact had a 20-year history and multipl...

With a head as big as an adult's fist and a body almost as thick as your leg, the Gaboon viper is...

Few spiders are as scary as black widows. They hide in dark places. Their venom is stronger than ...

Boats can carry games and bikes across the ocean. They are used for fishing and sailing. But some...

Few spiders are as scary as black widows. They hide in dark places. Their venom is stronger than ...

There's a killer in your home. Every day it attacks. Every day it kills. But it's more afraid of ...

Parakeets are a favorite bird for a reason. They are very gentle. They are easy to train. Your li...

For years, people doubted pro soccer would ever catch on in the South. After the Miami and Tampa ...

There's a killer in your home. Every day it attacks. Every day it kills. But it's more afraid of ...

Real-Life Reader Biographies can be read on two levels -- the text is written about grade 4; each...

Airports welcome planes of all shapes and sizes. Only one attracts crowds wherever it lands. The ...

The Earthquakes are an original. One of the first ten teams in Major League Soccer, they were cal...

With their bright bands of red, black, yellow, and white rings on their body, the coral snake is ...

Chinchillas look a little like bunnies. They have big ears and eyes. They have very soft fur and ...

The sound of a rattlesnake's rattle is very scary. In South America, it means a snake with far mo...

Teens are disappearing from The Academy. One Saturday night, Sheila LaRoche doesn't come home. Ev...

In the United States laws apply to everyone, they are written down, and they are not easily chang...

There has never been a helicopter like the Sikorsky S-92. It can fly in the desert. It can fly in...

It's easy to see why so many young people dream about getting a horse. Horses are amazing animals...

Ferrets can make great pets for the right owner because they are affectionate, friendly, and fun ...

Carson Wentz learned to be patient. In high school, his older brother was the starting quarterbac...

The Columbus Crew has been around for as long as Major League Soccer. Over 20 years ago, the team...

The Puff adder doesn't like to move. That doesn't mean it isn't dangerous. It can strike in the b...

Cellar spiders are odd-looking. They have long, thin legs. Their body is almost clear. And they b...

The Fire lived up to their name. The first year they played in Major League Soccer they reached t...

For Jared Goff, throwing a football was always easy. He was so good at it that he became the firs...

Cellar spiders are odd-looking. They have long, thin legs. Their body is almost clear. And they b...

Trapdoor spiders are amazing! Their doors are made with dirt and leaves. They are very hard to se...

When Orlando City SC began as a Major League Soccer team, it already had lots of fans. Orlando SC...

The Bothrops is good at making itself look like food. Its tail attracts other animals. When they ...

Trapdoor spiders are amazing! Their doors are made with dirt and leaves. They are very hard to se...

Thinking of getting a mouse? You're in good company. Mice can make wonderful pets for many people...

The fer-de-lance can wait days for its food to arrive. It lies still and camouflaged in leaf litt...

In Japan, the high-speed train may not be faster than a speeding bullet, but it's close. Travelin...

Hedgehogs feel like hairbrushes. That's because they have quills. They aren't sharp. When you hav...

Is The Academy's headmaster a killer? Will Casey be his next victim? The mystery deepens in Jacob...

Bearded dragons look a lot like the scary monsters in movies. Except most of them are sweet and t...

Famous Friends: Henry Ford and Thomas Edison is a narrative non-fiction packed full of historical...

The Timbers weren't like most professional soccer teams. They began longer before Major League So...