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World Book blogs are carefully crafted by our team of editors to present the latest news, science discoveries, current events and other topics of interests for young readers to inspire curiosity and a love of learning.

Naledi of the Rising Star

by | Thursday, June 1, 2017 |

​Recent studies show that Homo naledi, an intriguing species of prehistoric humans, may have lived...

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Where No Meerkat Has Gone Before

by | Wednesday, July 20, 2016 |

On Saturday, July 16, a South African meerkat made international news, but it wasn’t one of the...

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