- events, such as the Iditarod race, the invention of the telephone, and the creation of the U.S. flag
- people, such as Levi Strauss, Dr. Seuss, and Annie Oakley
- animals, such as prairie dogs, state birds, and alligators
- sites, such as the Great Salt Lake, MammothCave, and Tornado Alley
- use these short stories to make connections with holidays, celebrations, and other curricular topics or to practice nonfiction reading skills
- events, such as the Iditarod race, the invention of the telephone, and the creation of the U.S. flag
- people, such as Levi Strauss, Dr. Seuss, and Annie Oakley
- animals, such as prairie dogs, state birds, and alligators
- sites, such as the Great Salt Lake, MammothCave, and Tornado Alley
- use these short stories to make connections with holidays, celebrations, and other curricular topics or to practice nonfiction reading skills