![fyi_g02_u03_gail_link Stacks of books piled close together.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/fyi_g02_u03_gail_link.jpg)
Meet Gail Gibbons
Source: Time for Kids
Gail Gibbons is an author and illustrator who helps kids explore the world through her books!
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A Day in the Life
Source: Time for Kids
What’s it like to be in space? Find out what astronauts do every day!
![fyi_gK_u06_me_link.jpg A group of energetic elementary school kids leaving school.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/388630522.jpg)
![fyi_gK_u06_kids care_link.jpg Girls placing cans of food in a donation box](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/04/740523005.jpg)
Kids Who Care
Source: Time for Kids
Read about 5 kids who work hard to help others in their community.
![A painting of George Washington. A painting of George Washington.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g02_u04_presidentsday_2_174x116@2x1-320x190.jpg)
Presidents’ Day: All About the Holidays
Source: PBS Learning Media
On Presidents’ Day we celebrate the leaders who helped shape our country. Find out about the history of this patriotic holiday.
![A brown pit bull terrier in a park on sunny day. A brown pit bull terrier in a park on sunny day.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g02_u04_pitsaves_1_174x116@2x1-320x190.jpg)
Pit Bull’s Lick Saves Deaf Teen from Fire
Source: National Geographic Kids
Find out how this dog rescued his owner from a fire and became a hero.
![fyi_g02_u03_handshakes_link.jpg A group of children with their hands together](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/473416668.jpg)
Teacher Creates Personalized Handshakes for All His Students
Source: The Kids Should See This
This teacher greets each of his students with a special handshake just for them!
![fyi_g02_u01_kitten_link cute gray tabby kitten](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g02_u01_kitten_link.jpg)
Music Loving Kittens Make Malaysian Street Artist’s Day
Source: DOGO News
This musician is used to entertaining the people in his community. One night, his audience is full of surprises!
![A smiling boy and girl jumping over a skipping rope. A smiling boy and girl jumping over a skipping rope.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g01_u06_kidsinaction_1_174x116@2x1-320x190.jpg)
Kids in Action
Source: PBS Kids
Meet a champion jump rope team and find out how they share their love of the sport with others!
![A boy singing into a microphone. A boy singing into a microphone.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g01_u02_writersspeak_3_174x116@2x-320x190.jpg)
Writers Speak to Kids: Mo Willems
Source: NBC Learn
Find out how Mo Willems gets ideas for his books and creates his wonderfully silly illustrations.
![A busy city street full of cars and trucks. A busy city street full of cars and trucks.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g0k_u02_transportation_link_1_174x116@2x-320x190.jpg)
Curious George: Curious About Transportation
Source: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Learn about transportation with Curious George!
![A baker in a tall white hat takes a tray of cakes out of a big oven. A baker in a tall white hat takes a tray of cakes out of a big oven.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g0k_u01_onthejob_3_174x116@2x-320x190.jpg)
On the Job
Source: PBS Kids
Let’s learn about jobs people do! Click on the best match to help these people do their work.
![Five smiling kids sitting together on a swing in a playground. Five smiling kids sitting together on a swing in a playground.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g0k_u01_friendship_2_174x116@2x-320x190.jpg)
Silly Jokes
Source: Highlights Kids
Do you like to make your friends laugh? Here are some jokes that are sure to make everybody giggle!
![A smiling woman using a power drill to fix a car in an auto repair shop. A smiling woman using a power drill to fix a car in an auto repair shop.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g0k_u01_curious_1_174x116@2x-320x190.jpg)
Curious George: Curious About Jobs
Source: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
George is curious about jobs! See what kinds of work people do at their jobs.