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On November 14, 1889, newspaper reporter Nellie Bly set out on the trip of a lifetime. Equipped with just one small bag of necessities, she planned to circle the globe in a mere 75 days. In a time of steamships, locomotives, and horse-drawn carriages, few thought she could do it. But bravery and determination carried…
On February 23, 1945, an American flag was raised atop Mount Suribachi on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima. The moment–captured in one of the most famous photographs of all time–didn’t just boost the morale of the U.S. soldiers fighting on the island. It also lifted the spirits of the American people back home who…
When someone mentions the word “robot,” what comes to mind? Many people think of mechanical characters often seen in science fiction films. But look around and you’ll notice that our world is full of robots. From medical devices people use to help them walk to probes that explore the oceans and outer space, robots are…
DC Super-Pets and manga unite! Put a new spin on beloved furry Super Heroes and Super-Villains, and learn how to draw them as dynamic manga characters. Easy-to-follow steps start with simple lines and progress to fully colored figures that practically leap off the page. Along the way, discover interesting Japanese comics facts and tips for…
Superman and manga unite! Put a new spin on iconic Metropolis Super Heroes and Super-Villains, and learn how to draw them as dynamic manga characters. Easy-to-follow steps start with simple lines and progress to fully colored figures that practically leap off the page. Along the way, discover interesting Japanese comics facts and tips for punching…
Wonder Woman and manga unite! Put a new spin on mythical Super Heroes and Super-Villains, and learn how to draw them as dynamic manga characters. Easy-to-follow steps start with simple lines and progress to fully colored figures that practically leap off the page. Along the way, discover interesting Japanese comics facts and tips for punching…
Qianna is suffering the worst thing an inventor can experience–inventor’s block! With the school science fair coming up, she’ll do anything to defeat her rival, Maddy. That includes taking the Quantum Train back in time to “borrow” George Washington Carver’s bag of ideas. Can two young inventors of color see eye-to-eye on how to use…
When Qianna creates a device that can link people with their favorite figures throughout history, Quinn can’t wait to use it. He wants to learn a thing or two from Dr. Chien-Shiung Wu in time for an upcoming science test. But something goes awry, causing Quinn and the genius doc to find themselves swapped in…
Rosa is challenged to a footrace by augmented athletes from the future. She’s up for the test–but is her recently repaired heart? With the help of Dr. Domingo Liotta, the inventor of the first artificial heart, Qianna will do everything she can to help her friend cross the finish line first. But will her efforts…
Qianna is suffering the worst thing an inventor can experience–inventor’s block! With the school science fair coming up, she’ll do anything to defeat her rival, Maddy. That includes taking the Quantum Train back in time to “borrow” George Washington Carver’s bag of ideas. Can two young inventors of color see eye-to-eye on how to use…
When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, many cities were destroyed and left in ruins. Among the rubble were many dangerous, unexploded bombs and mines. But thanks to the hard work of a well-trained Jack Russell terrier named Patron, Ukraine’s streets have become more secure. Follow along with Patron as he sniffs out hundreds of deadly…
On September 11, 2001, terrorists attacked the World Trade Center in New York City. Narly 3,000 people were killed, and many were trapped under the collapsed buildings. When Canadian police officer James Symington heard about the attacks, he knew he and his trained search and rescue dog, Trakr, had to help. Follow Trakr’s lead as…
A massive tsunami slams into a tourist’s train. A violent volcanic eruption overwhelms a hiker with hot ash and gases. A raging wildfire forces a family to flee without their beloved animals. These deadly natural disasters ended in tragedy for some–but not everyone. How did the people in these true tales come face to face…
A grumpy grizzly bear attacks a young hunter. A huge hippopotamus strikes an unsuspecting tourist. A ferocious great white shark chomps into an experienced surfer. These shocking, true animal attacks could have ended in tragedy–but they didn’t! What happened to the people who came face to face with these terrifying creatures? And how did they…
A teenager wanders alone through the jungle in Peru. A woman loses her way in an Australian rain forest. A pilot crash-lands in the Amazon. These remarkable true tales could have ended in tragedy–but they didn’t! What happened to three people who found themselves wandering for weeks though dense jungles? And how did they survive…
Three teens run out of gas while island-hopping in the South Pacific. A lone sailor drifts on an inflatable life raft in the vast Atlantic. Four men cling to their capsized sailboat far off the New Zealand coast. These remarkable true tales could have ended in tragedy–but they didn’t! What happened when these people found…
