Benjamin Troll changes the way trolls in the Land of Murk sit and relax with his incredible inventions. He also learns about the economy and running a business.
Article about how President William Howard Taft started a tradition by throwing out the first pitch at the Opening Day of a Nationals/Athletics baseball game in 1910. Explains how this tradition benefited baseball and how every president except Jimmy Carter has throw an Opening Day first pitch since 1910.
This story takes place in the future! Anna spent the summer helping her grandfather turn cow manure into fuel to help save the planet. But will she be too embarrassed to tell her new fifth grade class about her summer?
Stanley brings in a variety of exotic pets for show-and-tell and thinks his snail will be safe and boring. But then it picks up a marker and shows that it knows how to write!
The scatterbrained baker, Mr. Sippey, bakes his famous cake only to have it go missing. Unable to find it, he goes home and discovers that the cake was for his own surprise birthday party.
