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Packers Tight End Martellus Bennett Is Ready for an Adventure

Packers Tight End Martellus Bennett Is Ready for an Adventure

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Packers Tight End Martellus Bennett Is Ready for an Adventure

Packers Tight End Martellus Bennett Is Ready for an Adventure

Martellus Bennett picked his favorite videos for daddy-daughter story time with four-year-old Jett.

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Still a Kid: Catching Up With Packers Tight End Martellus Bennett

Still a Kid: Catching Up With Packers Tight End Martellus Bennett

Before Bennett read his book to a group of children at Macy's in New York City, Kid Reporter Zach Harwayne asked him about brainstorming, fitting in on a new team, and what it was like to win the Super Bowl.

Zach Harwayne
Patriots Receiver Malcolm Mitchell Honored in NYC

Patriots Receiver Malcolm Mitchell Honored in NYC

Mitchell received an award from America's Promise Alliance for his youth literacy initiative, Read with Malcolm.

Andrew Zeidel
Author Interview: "My Gym Teacher is an Alien Overlord"

Author Interview: "My Gym Teacher is an Alien Overlord"

Author David Solomons follows up his YA novel My Brother is a Superhero with the sequel My Gym Teacher is an Alien Overlord. Kid Reporter Celia talked with Solomons about the series and writing.

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Goosebumps Author R.L. Stine’s Tips on Telling a Wicked Ghost Story

Goosebumps Author R.L. Stine’s Tips on Telling a Wicked Ghost Story

​So you've finished your s'mores and it's getting late around the campfire. That can only mean one thing: ghost stories. For maximum fright, follow these three

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Skylar Diggins' Journey from Middle School to the WNBA

Skylar Diggins' Journey from Middle School to the WNBA

Kid Reporter Jake Aron talks with the WNBA superstar and author Sean Jensen about the new book, "The Middle School Rules of Skylar Diggins."

Jake Aron
“Rising Above” Excerpt: Stephen Curry

“Rising Above” Excerpt: Stephen Curry

​There wasn’t a single college willing to give Stephen Curry a chance. His dream of playing professional basketball seemed a long shot. A really long shot. It

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New Book Shares Stories of Athletes “Rising Above”

New Book Shares Stories of Athletes “Rising Above”

​When we watch superstars like LeBron James or Stephen Curry on TV, all we see are electrifying slam dunks and crazy three pointers. But before they win

Andrew Zeidel
How a 10-Year-Old Girl Broke Baseball Barriers a Century Ago

How a 10-Year-Old Girl Broke Baseball Barriers a Century Ago

More than 100 years ago, girls did not play baseball. But Edith Houghton changed that. Growing up, she played with her brothers and kids in the neighborhood.

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Booking a Hat Trick

Booking a Hat Trick

​“We are averaging between 100 and 130 participants a season,” said Director of Community Relations, Jim Hall. “We have roughly 100 school groups between

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For National Reading Month, Georgia Receiver Malcolm Mitchell Tells Us All About His Love of Books

For National Reading Month, Georgia Receiver Malcolm Mitchell Tells Us All About His Love of Books

Long before Malcolm Mitchell learned to evade Southeastern Conference cornerbacks, he mastered escaping something else: reading. In high school, the Valdosta,

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Baseball Soars in a New Novel by Joan Bauer

Baseball Soars in a New Novel by Joan Bauer

What would you do if you were told you could no longer play the sport you love? How would you react? How would you try to stay involved with the game? And how

Riley Neubauer
Talking Texas Football with Author Gray Levy

Talking Texas Football with Author Gray Levy

When people talk about high school football in Texas, many of them compare it to a religion. Schools have sparkling facilities, and teams are followed year

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Author and Athlete Work Together to Kick Off New Soccer Series

Author and Athlete Work Together to Kick Off New Soccer Series

If you’re reading SI Kids, chances are that you really like to read about sports.  I like to read about sports too, and I love books by John Feinstein, Cal

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Author Interview: Tom and Matt Oldfield, “Gareth Bale,” “Wayne Rooney” and “Raheem Sterling”

Author Interview: Tom and Matt Oldfield, “Gareth Bale,” “Wayne Rooney” and “Raheem Sterling”

Tom (left) and Matt Oldfield, and the cover of their book about Wayne RooneyTom and Matt Oldfield are two major soccer enthusiasts. Born and raised in

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Author Interview: Taylor Kitchings, “Yard War”

Author Interview: Taylor Kitchings, “Yard War”

Growing up in Jackson, Mississippi, author and teacher Taylor Kitchings witnessed racism in action. He drew on those experiences for his first novel, Yard War.

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Book Review: An Introduction to Baseball History, For Kids by a Kid

Book Review: An Introduction to Baseball History, For Kids by a Kid

Sixteen-year-old Matt Nadel of Springfield, N.J., has been MLB.com’s youngest blogger for three years. And he’s an author, too. Matt’s first book, Amazing Aaron

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An Interview with Nathan Whitaker, Author of "Snap Decision"

An Interview with Nathan Whitaker, Author of "Snap Decision"

Nathan Whitaker is a New York Times-bestselling author who has co-authored books with Tony Dungy, Tim Tebow, and sportscaster James Brown. He's also worked

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Author Interview: Kwame Alexander, "The Crossover"

Author Interview: Kwame Alexander, "The Crossover"

Kwame Alexander is an award-winning poet and children’s book author. His most recent book, The Crossover, is a story told through poems and basketball "rules."

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