Places to Know

THE TREE OF THE SAD NIGHT

> This drawing shows the army of Hernando Cortes fighting the Aztec > Indians long ago. > The Tree of the Sad Night in Tacuba, Mexico Long ago, Hernando Cortes of Spain decided to capture the…

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About Animals

Meat and much more

Someone once said that people can use every part of a hog but its squeal. That’s nearly true. From hogs we get ham, bacon, pork chops, roast pork, sausages, spare ribs These hogs won a prize in a…

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Oceans, Lakes, and Rivers

Water beneath your feet

All the earth’s water isn’t in seas, lakes, ponds, and rivers. A lot of it is beneath your feet—down in the ground. When rain falls, much of the water seeps down through the soil. It keeps going…

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