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How Kangaroo Got a Pouch
This Australian aboriginal story tells how a kind act by a mother kangaroo resulted in her having a pouch to keep her joey safe. Continue reading
Fireworks and Pets
The Fourth of July can be a terrifying time for pets. This week’s Kid Scoop page help you to notice symptoms of stress in an animal and offers suggestions for keeping your pets calm and safe at this time. Continue reading
Snoopy
Meet the world’s most famous and endearing beagle, Snoopy. Snoopy lives inside the “Peanuts” comic strip in newspapers across the world and has enchanted readers for decades. Continue reading
Just So Stories
Rudyard Kipling’s explanations of animal characteristics are always imaginative. The tale this week tells of how the camel got its hump. Continue reading
Extreme Butterfly Facts
The Monarch butterfly makes an incredible journey twice a year. Continue reading
The Tiger’s Stripes
Watch and enjoy this folktale from Vietnam that comes up with an idea of how tiger got stripes. Continue reading
How Bear Lost His Tale
Some tall tales are adapted throughout the world and adopted by different cultures. How the bear lost its tail is one such. Continue reading
Summer Activities
After more than a year when we’ve all been cooped up inside, it’s time to get up and get outside and have some summer fun. Kid Scoop has lots of fresh ideas for outdoor activities this summer. Continue reading
Shop Local
Shopping locally makes sense in so many ways—from supporting your local businesses to reducing your carbon footprint. Continue reading
Pecos Bill
America’s most beloved cowboy, Pecos Bill, provides a hilarious introduction to the charm of Tall Tales. Continue reading
