Animal Time - Meet The Bluetick Coonhound

Today we look at the one and only Bluetick Coonhound. These dogs originate from North America, weighing 80 pounds with a size of 27 inches. They live upto 12 years and tend to be friendly. It is better to train them at an early age because they grow very tall. They are very intelligent and need a lot of space. They have a excellent sense of smell and they greet by barking.

The White snake

The White Snake - From Grimm's complete Fairy Tales

A long time ago there lived a king.He wanted to eat when he was lonely, so that servant who served him didn't know what was inside, but one day his curiosity took over him (He took the dish to his own room) and saw that there was a white snake in the dish. So he began to eat and something
extraordinary happened, he now knew the language animals speak.One day the Queen lost her ring
 and when the servant heard the news he herd voices near the duckpond and one duck said "I swallowed the Queens ring" then the servant told the cook to kill the duck(the duck who just spoke) and when the cook cut through the layer of fat he saw the Queens ring and returned it. The servant was rewarded with freedom and a horse.He journeyed and on the way he heard cries and saw three fish stuck in the seaweed gasping for breath.

He had a kind heart so he entangled the fish and the fish promised to help him when he was in need.

Earth’s Surface and Heat

How does Earth stay warm in cold, empty space? Most of Earth’s heat energy comes from the Sun by the process of radiation. Energy from the Sun enters Earth’s atmosphere and some gets trapped. This trapped energy warms the planet.

Muhammad Ali THE GREATEST

Muhammad Ali The Greatest

• Took down heavyweight champ Sonny Liston
• He showed Floyd Patterson who is boss through major technical knockouts
• His title ended with Trevor Berbick

FUN FACT(Not that fun, just a fact): 20 years later Berbick was murdered in Jamaica 2006.

• Sept 29, 1977 Muhammad fought Earnie Shavers and soon started having kidney problems.
• He had Angelo Dundee as a mentor, known for working with world boxing champions and training them.
• He got in jail for being accused of draft invasion
• Joe Frazier, Ken Norton, Leon Spinks, Larry Holmes and Trevor Berbick were the guys who beat him.

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65 Story Treehouse

Andy and Terry live in a treehouse. This one is going past time.

The Soccer Game

I thought soccer was not for me

just for who played with ease

The more I played the better I got

Now I have improved a lot.

Now I'm ready, I'm gonna fight

I believe in me, I see the light.

Its like eating from a chocolate tin

And there is victory because we win.

James and the Giant Peach - by Roald Dahl

Summary

There was a boy named James Henry Trotter. He had a happy life until he was four years old. His mom and dad went away to travel and called James's aunts to baby sit him. He had two aunts and their names were Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker. James had a horrible life when his Aunts baby sit him. He had to cut all the wood, he had to do all the chores while Aunt Spiker and Aunt Sponge were relaxing.

James went to the woods and met a man. The man gave him a jar of crocodile tongues. He said you must put all these crocodile tongues in a jar of water and drink it up and it will give you all the magic . I know your horrible aunts make you do all the work. He cautioned James not to drop the jar, otherwise the other green stuff would go and after a while something will grow big and you might even see insects, ladybugs, grasshoppers and more , and dear boy, you wont get the magic.

James ran to his house to get a jug of water and drink it up, as he went by he tripped on a rock and planted his face on the ground.

The jar of crocodile tongues fell onto the ground near a peach where there were many insects. Oh No !! what am I going to do?  The peach tree got all the magic and a humongous peach appeared. Aunt Spiker and Aunt Sponge saw this. They wanted charge people money for a bite of the giant peach.

Aunt Spiker said, "Lets do it tomorrow". James went to the peach and noticed a hole. He went inside  and noticed some friendly insects. The insects greeted James and told him that they were waiting for him. The insect told James that they were going to get away from his Aunts. The insects were of the size of James. It was very dark in the peach and glow-worm had to light up inside the peach. James and his insect friends were now in the peach floating on the ocean with tons of sharks. The sharks saw them and were in a mood to eat them all. But James and his crew were on the humongous peach and felt safe there. James threw the webs at birds which started to pull the peach into the air.

The soon flew to a group of cloud-men. Everybody was quite. They passed the cloud-men and then started to rain. Gaint peach sailed through the sky for day and days until they reached the USA.  James introduced himself. He soon became living in a famous house and the owner of that house was soon became James Henry Trotter. The grass hopper was there singing tunes and all you got to do to make friends with Henry Trotter was knock at his door and ask him.  Every day thousands of kids came to famous house. The others went to see his famous monument, the Giant Peach.