by Elijah G., age 17 Margaret More Roper was born in 1505 to Englishman Sir Thomas More. Thomas was Lord High Chancellor and councillor to Henry VII. He believed in education for everyone, even women, which was a radical idea at the time. He eagerly taught Margaret many languages and...
by Luke M., age 12 Generally, most of us do not venture into the extraordinary but rather remain with prevalent foods such as chicken, beef, cheese, vegetables, and fruit. However, exotic Japanese-style crude seafood is readily accessible at North American malls and airports. Yet even...
by Ella S., age 13 Wheeling overhead, a sharp-eyed eagle spied a lamb and sweeping down upon it, carried it off. A brooding jackdaw observed with envy. He wished to prove himself as skilled as the eagle. With a raucous cry he took off and settled on the largest ram in the herd, which took...
by Jace, age 10 Scorpions are not insects. They are arachnids and have eight legs, two pincers, and a barbed tail. There are more than two thousand types of scorpions in the world. Scorpions thrive on every continent except Antarctica. There are thirty types of scorpions that will execute...
by Keian, age 12 Scorpions are not insects. Scorpions are eight-legged arachnids with two pincers and a barbed tail. There are two thousand different types of species. Scorpions live on every continent except for Antarctica. There are thirty different types of deadly scorpions. They will...
