Lydia Lukidis

Who will become the undisputed queen of the Underworld? On one side is the Norse goddess Hel. She watches over the souls of those who die of sickness or old age and represents the balance between life and death. On the other side is the Greek goddess Persephone. She can communicate with the dead and represents the changing of the seasons. If these two goddesses clashed, who would come out on top? Compare and contrast Hel's and Persephone's strengths,...

Who will win this battle of the beauties? In Asgard, the Norse goddess Frigg rules over marriage, motherhood, family, and prophecy. Meanwhile, the Greek goddess Aphrodite reigns over love, beauty, and fertility. In this battle between two powerful ancient goddesses, who will come out on top? Compare and contrast Frigg's and Aphrodite's strengths, powers, and weaknesses in this Mythology Matchup.

Are you a caring person? Do people say you are in tune with your emotions? If this sounds familiar, you might be a Cancer.

Do people find you charming? Are justice and peace important to you? If this sounds familiar, you might be a Libra.

Did you know that alpacas often make a soft humming noise? The humming sounds like a cat purring. Learn more about these fascinating farm animals in Alpacas, a Farm Animals book.

The true story of Dr. Mae Jemison, whose lifelong passions of science and dance prepared her to become a trailblazing astronaut. Today, Dr. Mae Jemison is famous for being the first Black woman to travel into outer space. But when she was growing up, she felt torn between two passions: science and dance. It seemed like an impossible choice. There had to be some way to make room for both-and Mae found one. As an adult, she combined her gifts of...

Zhanna and Frina Arshanskaya were two talented child musicians when Nazis invaded their city of Kharkiv, Ukraine, during World War II. Along with their parents, the Jewish sisters were forced into a death march. They eventually escaped individually and were reunited, but how would they survive the rest of the war? By hiding their true identities and becoming musical entertainment for German soldiers. Learn about their story of survival in this inspiring...