Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories

Have an itch?

Your mouth really is filthy!

From snot and phlegm to earwax and eye gunk, there's some pretty gross stuff in that body of yours!

Have you ever crashed your bike and torn up your knee?

Americans are divided over the future of the U.

What's longer than a football field, weighs more than 450 cars, yet flies miles above Earth's surface?

How long does it take to get into outer space?

How can robots help us explore space?

Could there be other planets in the universe similar to those in our solar system?

Have objects from space ever hit Earth?

What space objects can have millions of times more mass than our Sun, but they remain invisible?

People, animals, machines, and wind all make sounds.

Solids, liquids, and gases are the three states of matter.

You know that magnets hold pictures on a refrigerator.

The sun, lightbulbs, and flickering fires all bring light to our world.

The sun, furnaces, and ovens all make heat.

Electricity powers lights, computers, and television sets.

All kinds of animals have skin-even humans!

What animals have shells?

Some mammals have a little fur or hair, others have a lot!

See how birds use feathers for flight, warmth, camouflage, and much more.

Kevin Durant faced high expectations after he was selected with the second pick in the 2007 NBA draft.

Inspiration for the Netflix series Chico Bon Bon!

Have you ever wondered how stars are born?

Uncover seven wonders of the four rocky planets.

The universe is full of space phenomena, such as dark matter, dark energy, and the beginning of the universe.

From earliest times, humans have wondered about the sky above them.

From earliest times, humans have looked to the sky in wonder, and their wonder and curiosity fueled science.

From earliest times, humans have wondered about the sky above them and have studied all visible objects.

From earliest times, humans have wondered about the sky above them.

Congratulations, insect parents-to-be!

What's that dog with the massive body, wide head, and drooping cheeks?

What's that dog with the broad head, stocky frame, and tough but tender attitude?

What's that dog with the big-boned body, giant head, and thick coat?

What's that huge dog with the short, coarse coat and mellow personality?

What's that huge dog with the shaggy coat and easygoing nature?

What's that dog with the handsome looks, graceful walk, and body the size of a pony?

Sharks can smell blood in ocean water from more than a mile away.

When the carnivorous Meat face the herbivorous Grass Clippers, rims are sure to rattle!

In North America, mosquito bites are usually only a nuisance.

What's that dog with the flowing coat; tiny nose; and wide-eyed, friendly expression?

What's that big dog with the powerful body and rusty orange markings?

What's that dog with the wrinkly muzzle, curly tail, and great love of people?

What's that dog with the powder-puff coat, foxlike face, and bold personality?

What's that dog with the shiny coat, floppy ears, and cheerful spirit?

What's that dog with the perky ears, big eyes, and lively personality?

Every month a cycle happens in the sky.

What does it mean to migrate?

Hibernation is a cycle that some animals go through every year.

From lakes, to clouds, to rain that falls back to Earth-discover how water changes through various processes to form the water cycle.