Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there lived a young boy named Rudyard Kipling. He was born in the bustling city of Bombay, India, on December 30, 1865. Rudyard's life was a grand adventure from the very beginning. His parents, John and Alice Kipling, were...
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Bedtime HistoryHistory of Frida Kahlo for Kids
Close your eyes and imagine looking at yourself in the mirror. What do you see? Do you notice any particular features (your eyes, hair, nose, mouth, ears) right away? Does looking at yourself make you feel anything in particular? What would someone be able to tell...
Tour of Paris for Kids
Many people think of Paris, France, as a city of famous art, trendy fashion, unforgettable food, and historic landmarks. And it definitely has all of those things. But it is also a city with a long and rich history. In fact, people have lived in Paris for over 10,000...
History of the Voyager Program for Kids
Take a moment to think about the furthest you’ve ever been from home? Was it a different state, province, or even a different country? Did you take a car, a boat, or a plane to get there? What was it like to be so far from home? Now, what do you think of when...
Aztec Adventure: Journey to Tenochtitlan
Journey with the fictional Chantico and her family of Aztec merchants as they travel through the wilds of ancient Mexico to the bustling metropolis of Tenochtitlan. In the heart of an ancient Aztec jungle, where vibrant colored plants collided with the rolling fields...
History of Rosetta Stone for Kids
Close your eyes and imagine you are French soldiers in 1799, wandering through the dusty streets of Rosetta, Egypt. The hot sun beats down on your uniform, making it stick to your skin like a second layer. You feel like a detective in a desert, searching for clues...
History of Valentines Day for Kids
In various parts of the world, February 14th means the arrival of a special holiday – Valentine’s Day. In the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, France, and Australia, red hearts appear on cards, roses spring up in florists’ shops, and...
Knights of Medieval Europe for Kids
Long, long ago in a medieval village nestled between lush green hills, lived a young and courageous knight named Sir Oliver. He was on the brink of an exciting adventure that every knight aspired to undertake: a grand jousting tournament. The tournament was a...
Tour of London for Kids
You’ve probably read a fairy tale before, right? Maybe it had a king or a queen who lived in a castle with a cool dungeon. Or maybe there was even a knight who carried a sword and rode a horse. But did you know that kings and queens and dungeons and castles don’t just...
History of Michael Jackson for Kids
You’ve probably heard of the King of England and maybe even the King of Hearts. But did you know that there was also a King of Pop Music? His name was Michael Jackson, and he was nicknamed the King of Pop by his adoring fans and the entire music industry because of...