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Staten Island

(Encyclopedia) Staten Island (1990 pop. 378,977), 59 sq mi (160 sq km), SE N.Y., in New York Bay, SW of Manhattan, forming Richmond co. of New York state and the borough of Staten Island of New York…

Dangerous Animals

Fascinating but Deadly Hippopotamuses, crocodiles, and hyenas by David Johnson PROFILES OF DANGEROUS ANIMALS Animals Elephants, big cats, and Cape…

The Russian Revolution

1917 - The October Revolution Revolutionary leader Leon Trotsky In April, 1917, Lenin and other revolutionaries returned to Russia…

Writing Well: Neat and Tidy: Classify-Divide

Neat and Tidy: Classify-DivideWriting WellYou Got Some 'Splaining to Do, Lucy: ExpositionThe Perfect Couple: Cause and EffectNeat and Tidy: Classify-DivideAlike and Different: Comparison and…

Science at Home

Look, No Hands See also: Science Projects Just for the Fun of It! Blow up a balloon without using your mouth or your hands…

Best-Selling Children's Books, 2006

Source: Publishers Weekly. Hardcover The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events #13), Lemony Snicket, illustrated by Brett…

Prepositions

A preposition links a noun, pronoun, or phrase to another part of a sentence. Because many prepositions show direction, some say that "a preposition is anywhere a cat can go."The cat walked across…

Time Tangled Island: Ancient China

Factropica Fast Facts and quizzes by Mark Hughes Related Links Great Wall of China Famous Buildings and Structures Seven New Wonders…

DK Science & Technology: Science

WHAT DO SCIENTISTS DO? WHAT IS SCIENTIFIC METHOD? WHY DO SCIENTISTS PERFORM EXPERIMENTS? FIND OUT MOREWhat makes the stars shine? Why is the sky blue? How did life start on Earth? Science explores…

Top 10 Vinyl Albums, 2015

The following table lists the rank, title, artist, and U.S. sales data for the top ten selling vinyl albums of 2015, according to Nielsen Music's year-end report…