1. John Jr and Yuēhàn saw a TV special about World War I. They learned a lot about that War. 2. John Jr and Yuēhàn learned about the Causes The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria as the immediate cause of World War I, but the conflict had deeper origins. European expansionism, where nations controlled large amounts of land in empires around the world, was also a factor. The War started in 1914. The Battle of Verdun was a months-long, bloody clash between the French and German armies in 1916. It was the longest battle of the war and resulted in hundreds of thousands of casualties. The Battles of the Isonzo were a series of 12 battles fought between the Italians and Austrians along the Italian Front from 1915 to1917. The armies were composed of Central Powers, which included Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire; and the Allies, which included France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan and later, the United States. 3. John Jr and Yuēhàn learned that the US joined in on the war because of Germany's submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 which became the primary motivation behind Wilson's decision to enter the War. New military technologies and trench warfare resulted in unprecedented levels of destruction and carnage. The Allied Powers won the war, which was declared over in 1918. 4. John Jr and Yuēhàn realized that World War I had a profound impact on world history, including the fall of four great imperial dynasties, the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia.

1. In New York, Max met Rocky, the brave raccoon. 2. Max heard a desperate meow in Central Park. 3. He found a scared cat stuck in a tree. 4. Remembering Rocky's lessons, Max decided to help. 5. Max climbed the tree without hesitation. 6. He calmly reassured the frightened cat. 7. Max safely brought the cat to the ground. 8. The grateful owner invited Max for ice cream.

Lily, a curious little girl, lives in a village nestled between the mountains and a flowing river. One day, while picking daisies in the valley, she discovers a secret path hidden behind the flowers. With the help of her new friends, the talking animals of Daisy Valley, Lily embarks on a magical adventure filled with mystery, laughter, and wonder. Along the way, she learns important lessons about kindness, bravery, and the magic of nature. Will Lily solve the mystery of the hidden path and unlock the secret garden beyond the hills? Main Character: Lily - A curious and kind-hearted little girl with a love for nature and a big imagination.

It was a crisp October day, I woke up to the other dogs whining as the shelter workers let us all out of our kennels. Yes! Freedom! I ran so fast to the playroom to play with my friends! Today was going to be a big day - I can feel it! I played for hours and hours, until I had to have a nap. After lunch I saw two humans walk in and sit on the floor. Everyone crowded around them, jumping on them. Get yourself together guys I thought. I quietly walked over and sat by the mans huge feet. I knew the drill, people visited us all the time and had a few cuddles. As I sat watching the commotion of Simba getting silly all over this ladies lap. I met eyes with the lady human, she immediately picked me up. My legs were dangling and I thought jeez lady I just had breakfast. I stared into her and she stared back, she said "its you, your the one." I said to myself ok lady, do you have food or a ball? The lady stood up and talked with a shelter worker, she came back and said "I'm going to be your new Mom" and I thought "Mom?." She said she would be back, she came back with a new collar and name tag with the name "Koda."

Join Wally, a 12-year-old inventor with a knack for turning everyday problems into hilarious mishaps! Whether he's building a jet-powered skateboard that crashes into a swimming pool or creating a robot dog that loves to chew socks, Wally's inventions never go as planned. Along with his best friend, Zoey (the voice of reason), and his super-smart cat, Gizmo, Wally stumbles from one wild invention to the next. Together, they take on bullies, science fairs, and chaotic adventures, learning along the way that even when things go wrong, creativity can save the day!

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Christmas in the woods

Pollinator Pals: Lily's Adventure in the Garden Once upon a time, in a cozy little town, there lived a curious girl named Lily. Lily loved eating fruits, especially juicy strawberries, crunchy apples, and sweet blueberries. One sunny afternoon, while munching on a strawberry, Lily wondered, "How are these yummy fruits made?" Determined to find out, Lily set off on an adventure to her grandmother's garden. As she wandered among the flowers, she met a dazzling butterfly with shimmering wings. "Hello there! I'm Sparkle the Butterfly. You look curious. How can I help you?" said Sparkle with a friendly flutter. "Hi, Sparkle! I'm Lily. I love fruits, but I don't know how they are made. Can you teach me?" asked Lily. Sparkle's wings sparkled even more with excitement. "Of course, Lily! Fruits come from plants, and plants need pollinators like me to help them make fruits. Let me show you how it works." Sparkle led Lily to a beautiful flower. "This is where it all begins," said Sparkle. Look inside the flower, Lily! That tiny, powdery yellow dust in the middle of the flower is called pollen. Pollen needs moves from one flower to another for plants to make seeds, which grow into fruits But how does the pollen move from flower to flower? asked Lily curiously.

This heartwarming tale, set in the idyllic Sitio Paligawan of Cavite, Philippines, tells the story of Mang Jose, a kind and hardworking farmer, and his envious neighbor, Mang Antonio. Despite Mang Antonio's act of sabotage—burning Mang Jose's crops—Mang Jose's unwavering kindness shines through when he selflessly helps Mang Antonio's ailing wife. This act of compassion leads to Mang Antonio's profound transformation, highlighting the power of forgiveness and the transformative potential of selfless love. The story explores themes of jealousy, redemption, and the enduring strength of community spirit in a rural Filipino setting. It's a story of unexpected friendship forged in the crucible of adversity, showcasing the enduring power of human kindness to overcome even the deepest hatred.

A couple take a Canadian roadtrip for Valentine's day and pit stop at On the Run convenience store for snacks and coffee.

A heart warming journey as Gabriel learns about his father's inspiring story. After a life-changing brain injury, Daddy discovers a passion for running that leads him to complete ten marathons in nine countries, including the Great Welsh Marathon dedicated to Gabriel. This story highlights the importance of perseverance, love, and the joy of overcoming challenges together. Lace up your sneakers and run alongside Daddy and Gabriel on their adventure!

One day in Mr. C's 3rd-grade classroom, Avie, Adrian G., and Mason notice something unusual about the food plate poster on the wall. Its colors seem brighter, and its sections shimmer like a magical map. As they examine it, the poster glows and pulls them into a magical world called NutriLand, where food comes to life. In NutriLand, they meet a wise, talking fork named Fynn, who explains that the balance of the kingdom is in danger because people are forgetting the importance of proper portions and healthy choices. To restore harmony, Avie, Adrian, and Mason must travel to the five magical regions of NutriLand—Fruity Fields, Veggie Valley, Protein Peaks, Grain Gardens, and Dairy Dunes. In each region, they solve riddles, meet friendly food characters (like Benny the Broccoli and Gabby the Grain), and learn valuable lessons about nutrition. However, their journey isn't without challenges. They must avoid the tricky traps set by Sugar Sneaks and Grease Goblins, who try to tempt them with unhealthy habits. With teamwork, curiosity, and what they've already learned from Mr. C, the three students unlock the secrets of the food plate and bring balance back to NutriLand. As they return to the classroom, they find themselves holding a glowing gem from NutriLand—a token of their adventure—and a newfound excitement to share what they learned about healthy eating with their classmates.

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Adventures with Banana Pilly, In the heart of a cozy little town

Once upon a time in a city full of dreams, there lived a young boy named James and his best pal, Asia. From the towering skyscrapers to the bustling streets, they imagined a world full of possibilities. Their adventure was about to begin, and little did they know, it was a journey into the fascinating world of STEM.

individual pages where it demonstrates what the children love to do - i like to walk to build sandcastles in the sandpit

Chanie Wenjack was a young Indigenous boy who tragically died while attempting to escape from a Canadian residential school in 1966. His death brought attention to the mistreatment of Indigenous children in these schools and the lasting trauma caused by forced assimilation policies. Chanie's story continues to serve as a symbol of resilience and the ongoing struggles faced by Indigenous communities in Canada.

1. John Jr and Hopsi was trying to learn the heavenly virtues. They came across the virtue of fortitude and wanted to learn how they could incorporate it into their lives. 2. Fortitude helps you stay committed to Jesus and his teachings especially when you encounter obstacles. Fortitude is being brave for God and doing what he wants you to do in the best way you can even when it's hard. It is having courage even when experiencing pain or adversity. 3. John Jr and Hopsi made a list of ways they can show fortitude. The list includes Saying sorry, Be yourself and own it, Take responsibility and accountability, Keep your commitments and make goals,Have a voice and say no, Let go and forgive, Grow and learn, Listen and be present. 4. John Jr and Hopsi decided that they also was going to Go to Church even when their friends do not want to go and Standing up for pro-life issues like child abuse, 5. At daycare, John J and Hopsi was going to Come to the rescue of others who are being teased or bullied.

Black and white dog. Blonde dog sisters go on an adventure

A half black, half white toddler girl named Capri suffers from plagiocephaly, where she has a head that's not as round as it should be. Her parents decide to get her a cranial band, or helmet, to help "fix her flat." People are not well educated on why babies and toddlers need cranial helmets and this makes people feel insecure about cranial helmets. Capri shows adults that her cranial helmet makes her a superhero, and this gives her and the adults more confidence.