A long time ago, King Nebuchadnezzar lived in a land called Babylonia. He married a beautiful princess from another land and brought her to Babylon, the capital of Babylonia. The new queen grew…
After a log burns in a fireplace, only a few handfuls of soft ashes are left. Most of the matter in the log seems to be gone. But is it really gone? No! It has simply changed into other kinds of…
A year is a long time. So, long ago, people decided to divide it into shorter time periods. About five thousand years ago, the Sumerians divided the year into twelve “moons.” Each moon had thirty…
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