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The Real Trophy
Lele loved ping-pong and dreamed of winning a big match. One day, he was chosen to join the school ping-pong team, but he was worried about the big competition. After school, he went to visit his grandpa. They talked and Grandpa gave Lele a present. It was a t...
Before You Answer, Understand the Question
Mr. Johnson was an excellent maths teacher. His students would never forget their first class he gave them. He always wrote the numbers 2 and 4 on the blackboard in the first class to his new students, and asked them, "What is the answer?" Whenever he asked th...
A Jug Full of Sunshine
There is a special jug on our kitchen table. I put some small pieces of paper and a pen next to the jug. Anyone in my family is free to write down something good that has happened recently. With pieces of paper in it, the jug is called "Good Things Jug". Many ...
Books for All: One Boy's Mission to Serve
Tim, a 13-year-old boy, got his idea from a TV show. It was about saving books for the community library. Tim wanted to help children in their community to have more chances to read books. He started Saving Books Program. Its goal was to collect books for the ...
Small Oysters, Big Impact
Some people see oysters as delicious food. But some raise oysters to clean up the polluted seawater. Amy, a 15-year-old girl, is one of them. She has won a master oyster gardener prize this year. She thinks oysters are really helpful. They are environmental st...
The Genius Among Us
"Stephen!" shouted Billy from the back of the class. "What's 160 divided by 7?" "22.85714," replied Stephen without looking up. "Good job!" said Billy, copying the number down in his notebook. "Stephen! When is Thomas's birthday?" asked Mary. "It's February 16...
The Ax That Changed a Life
A long time ago, there lived two woodcutters called Barry and Kent in a village. Every morning, they went out into the forest and cut wood to sell at a nearby market. One hot day, the woodcutters were eating their lunch under a tree when a beggar came walking ...
The Sage Who Painted the Mountains
Wu Daozi was one of the greatest of all Chinese artists. He was well-known for his own way of painting with excellent skills. Wu lost his parents when he was a young child and he lived a very poor life. The young Wu had to work very hard to make a living. He b...
Shy No More: A Girl's Game-Changing Summer
"Eliza, Mom and I are going to Italy to have meetings this summer. What would you like to do while we're away?" asked Eliza's dad. "Well," said Eliza, "I'd rather go with you and Mom." "We hope you can come with us, too. But we're going to be so busy that you ...
Crafting a Greener World
13-year-old Sarah sits in her yard, laying out her handmade crafts on the table. There are baskets, flower pots, and cloth bags—all made from recycled materials. They are not just creative objects; they're part of Sarah's project to make a greener community. T...
A Tale of Two Smells
The Tan family, from Hunan, was new to the block and Mrs. Tan loved to cook. Her family enjoyed her stinky tofu, so she cooked it twice a week. One afternoon, they heard a knock on the door. It was from the community workers. They had received a complaint from...
The Weight of a Lie
Oh, no! How silly I was to practice basketball inside! Mom's favorite cup was in a thousand pieces. What could I do? At that time, my dog Toby came in and jumped around me happily. This gave me an idea. "Mom, Toby broke your cup," I told a lie when Mom walked ...
Ten Thousand Miles of Chinese
My Chinese teacher Mr. Liu always mentioned "It's better to travel ten thousand miles than to read ten thousand books". He suggested that I should take part in a study tour in China. So in August 2024, I visited Xi'an with my classmates of the cultural center....