Students like reading about things that interest them, and that is why you'll find this book a welcome addition to your reading program. Topics include folklore, nature and the environment,
scientific reasons behind everyday phenomena, andinteresting customs around the globe. The fifty-six stories in this collection are each accompanied by a full page of exercises which address
reading for main idea, details, sequencing and comprehension. We hope both you andyour students enjoy reading these selections designed to satisfy and stimulate curiosity.