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English is full of strange phrases that don't mean what they say. Learn the funny origins and true meanings of over 100

Magnified photos of toothbrushes and umbrellas transform everyday objects into mysterious puzzles in this interactive gu

The history of birthday cakes, the meaning of birthstones, and unusual party customs from around the world explain why w

Mike faces a desperate race against time when his diabetic brother, Buddy, disappears into the woods without his life-sa

Tallulah is ready for her beautiful ballet tutu right now, but she has to learn that the best performances come after a

For children navigating life between two homes, this gentle story provides comfort and validates the big feelings that c

Luke’s summer of Little League is shattered when his mother admits she is a fugitive wanted by the FBI for a decades-old

A game of make-believe comes to life as Emily transforms into different creatures while her mother tries to guess who is

For the child who turns every household object into a toy. This rhythmic story celebrates how imagination can transform

For the child discovering a hidden talent or a passion that feels like magic. A lyrical story about finding your rhythm

For the curious student who loves wordplay, these clever riddles introduce the world of palindromes through humor and en

Marianne boards the Orphan Train in the late 1800s, traveling westward across the country in search of a place to call h

For the nature-loving child who wants to know exactly what is hooting in the backyard at night. This guide brings the my

Returning to the island where her father drowned, Cyan searches for the truth behind his death while navigating a summer

Gentle rhymes follow various dinosaurs as they wind down and get ready for bed, turning prehistoric names into a soft an

The arrival of a new family member brings endless chances to watch, touch, and care for a tiny baby in this celebratory

Newton has a magic red crayon that brings everything he draws to life, including an airplane that carries him right out

For the child feeling overlooked or anxious about their special day, this story explores the ups and downs of birthday e

Albert Einstein’s life was as full of personal contradictions as it was world-changing theories. Uncover the human story

For the child who has ever made a mistake and watched it snowball into a big, silly mess. A humorous look at the magic o

Leslie struggles to connect with her mother and seeks guidance from a school advisor until a sudden crisis changes her e

Follow Mandy through the transformative summers where she faces the trials of first love and the heavy realities of fami

For the child who might worry about being the 'new person' or misunderstood, this gentle tale shows that an invitation t

A graveyard at midnight is a spooky place to sew trousers for a Duke, especially when a giant monster begins to emerge f