"There were bubbles and the tide went out all of a sudden. I recognised what was happening and had a feeling there was going to be a tsunami. I told mummy," she said.
Barbara Park arrived at the writing profession through an indirect route. Before becoming a bestselling and beloved children’s author, she originally intended to teach high school history and political science. She got her secondary education degree but quickly realized that her calling was to be a writer.
Although his father was a state representative, Lyndon's family was poor and he had to work hard at chores and odd jobs to make ends meet.
Female kangaroos sport a pouch on their belly, made by a fold in the skin, to cradle baby kangaroos called joeys.
While Halloween is celebrated Oct. 31, Día de los Muertos is celebrated right after, on Nov. 2. Many communities that celebrate Día de los Muertos also celebrate Halloween.
Tom Brady is a professional quarterback in the National Football League who currently plays for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He previously played for the New England Patriots for 20 seasons.
Simon Biles made her first appearance in junior national competition at the 2011 American Classic in Houston, placing third in the all-around competition and first in the vault.
I went to Auburn University to get my bachelor's degree in history and then I went over to Ireland for my master's and PhD. (Ms. Canavan)
Though surfing is practiced in many other Pacific nations, its center remains Hawaii, where many rounds of the international surfing championships (the ASP) are held annually. Surfing is popular in Australia, the US, and Northern Europe.
First settled in 1625, Quincy was briefly part of Dorchester before becoming the north precinct of Braintree in 1640. In 1792, Quincy was split off from Braintree; the new town was named after Colonel John Quincy, maternal grandfather of Abigail Adams and after whom John Quincy Adams was also named. Quincy became a city in 1888.
Hawaii is the hub of the surfing world, hosting the biggest international championships in the surfing sport.
Ms. Canavan studied in Alabama and Ireland for her degrees.
Tilly Smith explained that she recognized the signs of a tsunami and told her mother in order to warn her and others.
Lyndon Johnson's father held the position of state representative and in spite of this role, their family still financially struggled. Due to this, Lyndon needed to help his family financially by working at a young age.
The town of Quincy was originally part of Dorchester and then Braintree. Quincy eventually separated from Braintree with its new town named after "Colonel John Quincy" of the Adams family.
Simone Biles won third place in the 'all-around competition' and first place 'in the vault' at the 2011 American Classic. This was her first time competing nationally.
Día de los Muertos is a separate and unique holiday to Halloween. It takes place on the 2nd of November.
Author Barbara Park studied to become a high school teacher before she decided to switch to the writing career.
Tom Brady is currently the quarterback for the Buccaneers and before that, he held the same position for the Patriots.
A "joey" or a baby kangaroo is kept inside its mother's pouch, which is a "fold in the skin" (National Geographic).
