Quote "The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible." Arthur C. Clarke Joke A cross-eyed teacher couldn’t control his pupils Fun Fact The lead singer of The Offspring started attending school to achieve a doctorate in molecular biology while still in the band. He graduated in May 2017. Reading Fact Reading can get our children right “up there” Reading 1 million words per year (we did the math, that means around 3,000 words per day) w

Quote "When you have a dream, you’ve got to grab it and never let go." Carol Burnett Joke The furniture store keeps calling me to come back. But all I wanted was one night stand Fun Fact Forrest Fenn, an art dealer and author, hid a treasure chest in the Rocky Mountains worth over 1 million dollars. It still has not been found. Reading Fact Reading can teach our kids enormous amounts of information Children can learn between 4,000 and 12,000 new words through book reading in

Quote "The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today." H. Jackson Brown Jr Joke The furniture store keeps calling me to come back. But all I wanted was one night stand Fun Fact The largest known prime number has 17,425,170 digits. The new prime number is 2 multiplied by itself 57,885,161 times, minus 1. Reading Fact A bookshelf’s impact on education Similarly, a link has been found between classroom libraries and reading. Children who study in classrooms with lib

Quote "It’s time to say goodbye to the person we’ve become, who we’ve worked so hard to perfect, and to make some crucial decisions in becoming who we’re going to be." Stephen Colbert Joke When everything is coming your way, you're in the wrong lane Fun Fact Iceland does not have a railway system. Reading Fact Simply owning books can change our children’s lives Children who have a library with at least 20 books of their own  have been found to achieve up to 3 more years of sc

Quote "The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible." Arthur C. Clarke Joke Jill broke her finger today, but on the other hand she was completely fine Fun Fact At birth, a baby panda is smaller than a mouse. Reading Fact Encouraging children to read may be the key to a better future As you would probably imagine, reading has a major impact on our development from a very young age. Our mental and emotional development can be fast

Quote "One day, you’ll be just a memory for some people. Do your best to be a good one." Unknown Joke All chemists know that alcohol is always a solution Fun Fact In 1923, a jockey suffered a fatal heart attack but his horse finished and won the race, making him the first and only jockey to win a race after death. Reading Fact People who read more, live longer Pretty good motivation if you ask me.  A study from Yale University concluded , after studying over 3500 people over

Quote "It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped." Tony Robbins Joke A police officer just knocked on my door and told me my dogs are chasing people on bikes. That’s ridiculous. My dogs don’t even own bikes Fun Fact Originally, cigarette filters were made out of cork, the look of which was incorporated into today’s pattern. Reading Fact People who read, volunteer, and donate more Studies have shown that there is a link between reading and charity. Among th

Quote "Be who you were created to be and you will set the world on fire." Unknown Joke I tried to sue the airline for losing my luggage. I lost my case Fun Fact The scientific name for Giant Anteater is Myrmecophaga Tridactyla. This means “ant eating with three fingers”. Reading Fact Reading makes you a happier person Since a good book can work wonders in alleviating stress and depression, it’s pretty obvious why people who read more are more self-confident and happy. By surv

Quote "Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future." Steve Jobs Joke England doesn't have a kidney bank, but it does have a Liverpool Fun Fact In order to protect themselves from poachers, African Elephants have been evolving without tusks, which unfortunately also hurts their species. Reading Fact By reading more, you become smarter It’s a fact.  A study conducted by the University of Edinburgh and King’s College Lond

Quote "At your birth a seed is planted. That seed is your uniqueness. It wants to grow, transform itself, and flower to its full potential. It has a natural, assertive energy to it. Your life’s task is to bring that seed to flower, to express your uniqueness through your work." Robert Greene Joke What do you call a bee that can’t make up its mind? A maybe Fun Fact If you point your car keys to your head, it increases the remote’s signal range. This works by using your brain t