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koala

(Encyclopedia) koalakoalakōäˈlə [key], arboreal marsupial, or pouched mammal, Phascolarctos cinereus, native to Australia. Although it is sometimes called koala bear, or Australian bear, and is…

Kid, Thomas

(Encyclopedia) Kid, Thomas: see Kyd, Thomas.

Kangaroo and Koala Use of Senses

Find information and a video about the kangaroo and koala who use their senses of smell, sound, and touch to find a mate and defend their territory.

Billy the Kid

(Encyclopedia) Billy the Kid, 1859–81, American outlaw, b. New York City. His real name was probably Henry McCarty; he was known as William H. Bonney. His family moved to Kansas and then to New…

Kid Work

Don’t fear if you’re too young to get a job at a restaurant or store. There are plenty of ways to earn money to buy that hot new CD, videogame or pair of jeans. Try selling these products and…

Crackerjack Kids

WritersPaintersPerformersMovers and ShakersProdigiesArchive Photos Through history, some women have found their fame and fortune at a young age:

Sundance Kid

(Harry Longabaugh)outlawBorn: 1870Birthplace: Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Famous outlaw and friend of Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid joined with the “Wild Bunch”, a group of bank and train robbers…

Kids at Work

When you help with household chores after school, you may dust or wash dishes. If you grew up 100 years ago, you may not have gone to school at all. You may have worked full time as a powder…

Kids Around the World

Kids from Brazil Kids from Cambodia Kids from China Kids from Costa RicaKids from Egypt Kids from Ethiopia Kids from France Kids from India Kids from Iran Kids from Japan Kids from Mexico Kids from…