Writer Andrew Clements seems to know a lot about what middle school kids feel. In the book Troublemaker, Clayton Hensley is mischievous but not quite ...

In the United States, Armed Forces Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in May, near the end of Armed Forces Week. It’s our way of honoring Ameri...

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Environmentalist and writer Rachel Carson is often credited with stirring the modern global environmental movements, like Earth Day, which today is ce...