Grade 5

Because soccer is the most popular sport in the world, soccer players are national heroes in many countries. Fans pack stadiums, restaurants, and even streets to cheer their favorite teams to More →

Known as the Ultimate Underdog, the high-flying Rey Mysterio has been a fan favorite since his debut. Trained in Mexican lucha libre wrestling, Mysterio makes up for his small size with… More →

With its rich sauces, creamy cheeses, and flaky pastries, it’s no surprise that French food is considered one of the best cuisines in the world. Many people believe that knowledge of French… More →

One basic necessity for a good Italian dish: carbs, and lots of 'em! Travel the streets of Italy in this pasta-filled, pizza-packed title for young readers, and learn how to add a taste of… More →

In early 2007, Loic Pillois and Guilhem Nayral went on a 60-mile hike in the Amazon rain forest in French Guiana. Despite having a map and a compass, the two friends became hopelessly lost.… More →

Oil field workers don’t know the meaning of “weekend.” These laborers often operate heavy equipment, do heavy lifting, and repair machinery 12 hours a day for weeks at a time before having… More →

Take me out to the ballgame! Baseball is America’s national pastime and Major League Baseball keeps that tradition alive. Follow your favorite team through the regular season and into the… More →

Long antennae, armored bodies, and legs—lots and lots of legs. From cockroaches to centipedes, beetles to lice, there are many of bugs that give people the creeps. Squirm your way through… More →

Stepping out of MTV's shadow, The Miz wasted little time proving himself to wrestling fans. With a slew of championship belts, the “Awesome One” backs up his brash attitude with success in… More →

Are you ready for some football? Many people consider football to be America’s favorite sport. Fans fill seats in stadiums and couches in living rooms to cheer for touchdowns and boo bad… More →

Though he first got his start as a look-a-like for another wrestler, Zack Ryder’s personality has set him apart from the rest. Nicknamed the Long Island Iced-Z, he gets a leg up on his… More →

It was February 1925 in the Alaskan wilderness. One wrong step could mean sudden death for musher Gunnar Kaasen and his lead sled dog, Balto. The temperature had dropped to -50°F. Fierce… More →