CarouselsA colorful survey of carousels, including their seats and other features, descriptions of the ride experience, and a brief history. Famous carousels such as the Kit Carson County Carousel are spotlighted. Part of the Thrill Rides series Up, down, and around they go maybe even turning upside down or ending with a splash. They are amusement rides, and to a kid, few things offer a bigger thrill! This colorfully designed series celebrates the history of

from early-20th-century Western imperialism in the Middle East through escalating terrorist attacks

April 2007

observing its growth from jelly bean–size newborn to fluffy pouch graduate

A baby bear narrates the story of its life

including a brief history since the team's 1900 founding

Part of the Earth Rocks

the life remains with all its fascinating ups and downs

The lack of size data for Apatosaurus is one example

You tally up the facts

Would you work on a farm or train for a craft

Some of history's Enduring Mysteries involve tales so incredible that they blur the lines between fact and fiction

and mystery