The role of bodyguard or "close protection officer" is highly misunderstood. In action films, threats are obvious: ski-mask wearing gunmen fire at the client from a speeding black Suburban… More →
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Are you ready to get stoked about surfing? Bodysurfing is just one of the many types of surfing you can try. It is also one of the simplest. If you love the ocean, make a splash and get ready More →
What qualities does it take to walk up to an unexploded bomb or mine and coolly and calmly examine it? To slowly and painstakingly, remove the cover and attempt to defuse it. To be completely More →
Young readers will love learning about the brave men and women who are firefighters in their community. Using colorful, full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant sight words,… More →
Firefighters are important community workers. These busy men and women are called upon to put out fires and rescue people and animals. They are the heroes of today's world! Children will be… More →
A gold rush or the arrival of a railroad could turn a sleepy village into a boomtown overnight! Authentic photographs feature the townspeople of Boomtowns of the West and the often difficult… More →
What is a 'brain hug'? Can making up silly songs help you with your homework? Could staring at an apple give your brain superpowers? Find out to boost your brain in fun ways that will help… More →
Cubs, kits, and joeys--all these baby animals play, hide, and hitch a ride! Read all about them and other baby animals born in the wild. More →
Meet a piglet, a calf, a fuzzy chick, and more! Learn about these baby animals, their mothers, and how they live on the farm. More →
Dit Clapper, Eddie Shore, Milt Scmidt, Johnny Bucyk, Phil Esposito, Bobby Orr, Patrice Bergeron, Zdeno Chara - like most "Original Six" teams, the Boston Bruins' roster has been packed with… More →