It is also the color of the Virgin Mary and Joan of Arc, who was a famous French woman who helped lead France to victory against England in what was later known as the Hundred Years’ War. Also Read:Eiffel tower facts for kids Redandblue– the red and blue in the flag represent the...
World War 2 Facts World War 2 was a deadly war which took place between 1939 and 1945. Over 70 million people were killed. It was fought between the Allied Powers (Britain, France, the United States and the Soviet Union), and the Axis Powers (Germany, It
Top 10 Kid-Friendly Fun Facts About Paris We all know about the Louvre and the Eiffel Tower, but what about some of the more bizarre and random facts about Paris? We... Read more What Is Luxury Family Travel Today? What defines luxury family travel today, and what do families seek wh...
a peasant girl who has visions of the future (and a resurrected dog), William, a young monk with extraordinary strength, and Jacob, a Jewish boy who is a miraculous healer. This clever, engaging tale is also populated by good monks, bad monks, King Louis IX of France, an angel, and ...
Hug Your Cat Day! Hi everybody! Today is Hug Your Cat Day. It wasn’t much of a challenge for me because I have very cuddly cats, although Toffee sometimes tries to get away, whereas Caramel is always ‘yup, I’m okay with this’!
Fun Train Facts Did you know…? Some trains use a second “engine” to PUSH the train from behind, in addition to the one pulling from the front. New train designs use magnets to “lift” the train from the track, eliminating friction and allowing for higher speeds during transit. The ...
Quick Facts Byname of: Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin Born: April 16, 1889,London,England Died: December 25, 1977, Corsier-sur-Vevey,Switzerland(aged 88) Founder: United Artists Corporation Awards And Honors: Academy Award (1973) Academy Award (1972) ...
: The Facts of Life Without Any Nonsense and with Illustration , ushered in the era of progressive, nonjudgmental books about human sexuality for younger readers. And we (and our parents who refused to make eye contact as they handed these books over to us) never looked ...
The romantic image of David’s city is far more vivid than any facts of verifiable history. In the fog of Jerusalem’s pre-history, fragments of pottery, ghostly rock-cut tombs, sections of wall, inscriptions in the palaces of faraway kings and the holy literature of the Bible can provide...