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Where on Earth Is Puerto Rico?

The United States of America includes 50 states and the capital district of Washington, DC. Did you know it includes 13 territories as well?   A US territory is land that is part of the United States but is … Read more

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Back-to-School Traditions Around the World

Around the United States, students are getting ready for their first day of school. Many families have traditions to start the school year. Some families take a picture to start each year. Others have a special breakfast.     Around the world, students also prepare for the … Read more

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Where on Earth is Route 66?

Have you ever heard of Route 66? Route 66 is a highway. It was the first highway built for cars. This April, Route 66 turns 100 years old. Photo Credit: Felipe Sanchez/Alamy Stock Photo

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Where on Earth Are Milan and Cortina?

This logo represents the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. They will be held between February 6 and February 22. Two cities in Italy will host the event. They are Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, also known as Cortina. Let’s learn more about … Read more

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Where on Earth Is Australia?

When it is winter in the United States, it can be summer in other countries! One of these countries is Australia.  Australia is between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. It is the sixth largest country in the … Read more

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Where on Earth Is Malaysia? 

Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. The biggest city in Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur. Petaling Street Market is one of the most famous markets there. Both visitors and many local families shop here for … Read more

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Where on Earth Is Tokyo?

Tokyo is the capital of Japan and one of the largest cities in the world. The city is full of tall buildings and crowded streets. There are also quiet places. There is a shrine and … Read more