In this reading worksheet, just in time for Halloween, kids can read all about Fred Fisher, the star of Australia's most famous ghost story.

Celebrate the contributions of famous Irish Americans with this worksheet. Read a bit about each famous figure and complete a comprehension exercise.

For October (or just for kids who love scary stories!), here's a great telling of Bancho Sarayashiki, one of Japan's most famous ghost stories.

Children learn about Olympian Florence Griffith Joyner, a record-breaking silver and gold medalist in track and field, in this sports biography worksheet.

Mary Lou Retton tumbled into America's heart in the 1988 Olympics. Read about her Olympic victories in this worksheet, then complete a short reading exercise.

Explore the most famous rock pile in the history of the world!

Learn about the history of archery with a famous Olympian: Neroli Fairhall!

Enlist the famous Beatrix Potter in helping your child develop solid reading strategies.

"The Scarlet Flower" shares many similarities with a famous Western fairytale. Can you guess which one?

Read some dark excerpts from the famous forefathers of horror writing and try your hand at it.

Kids will learn more about the meaning of a monster hoax and read about some of the most famous hoaxes.

Learn all about the biography genre, including autobiography and journalism, and read some classic excerpts from its famous authors.

Explore characters in literature by getting inside of the most famous Alice in Wonderland character's head: Alice herself.

Here's a famous story from Norse mythology that involves him, Loki, and their adventures in the land of the giants.

Get to know some of the most famous larger-than-life characters from our traditional oral folklore with this tall tales worksheet!

Can your child tell fact from fiction? Boost reading comprehension with this story sheet featuring a famous tall tale character: Paul Bunyan!

Learn about famous nonfiction writers such as Henry David Thoreau and Jack London in this fun worksheet, then try writing some nonfiction yourself.

You may not know of Dr. Jonas Salk, but your life has certainly been affected by him! This famous scientist created the polio vaccine.

Let's make some nonsense! Using "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll, a poem famous for its otherworldly wacky words, your child makes his own nonsense.

Annie Oakley was the superstar of the wild west! Learn more about this Ohio sharpshooter with this worksheet on famous women in history.

Explore history with famous female navigator Sacagawea. Sacagawea was a Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark find their way across the west.

Use this reading worksheet to help second and third graders learn about the inspiring work of Jane Goodall, famous scientist and conservationist.

Read this famous Norse myth starring Sif and Loki and find out how mythology shapes our understanding of the world around us.

Meet the legendary John Henry, a famous character from a classic tall tale! Learn the difference between fact and fiction with this fun reading sheet.

Kids compare and contrast two famous fairy tales with a Venn diagram in this worksheet.

Do you know what a memoir is? This worksheet will tell you and show you some great examples from famous memoirs.

Is the tale of Johnny Appleseed fact or fiction? Perhaps it's a bit of both! Introduce your child to a famous figure from a classic tall tale.

Learn about influential writer and art patron Gertrude Stein, known in both the Jewish-American and art communities for being a famous writer and collector.

Read more about the Florida Skunk Ape and one of the most famous encounter stories. Then, use your imagination to write a letter about the encounter.

One of the most popular genres is fiction. Learn what this genre is, who some of its most famous authors are, and try to write some yourself!