Our WORLDkids story ledes got mixed up! But you pitched in to help sort them out. Whew! Here's what you sent us. (In case you missed it, see page 5 in your July/August 2025 WORLDkids magazine. A lede is an opening sentence in a news story that gives readers the most important information right away.)

To stop a disaster 700 years ago in the Parthenon, Mother Goose swallowed a fly. Samuel P., age 10

In the distant future a giraffe ruined Christmas, over the river and through the woods, for no good reason. Lydia P., age 8

Albert Einstein ruined Christmas in the Mailbox in 1849 because the law said so. Gabriel W, age 89

Frosty the Snowman got arrested in the Parthenon on Christmas Day because the law said so. Sadie R., age 13

The queen called the police at Disney World 700 years ago to stop a disaster. Cailyn A., age 9

To stop a disaster during breakfast, Smokey the Bear called the police over the river and through the woods. Lorna G., age 12

The queen got arrested somewhere over the rainbow 700 years ago for no good reason. Jackson K., age 10

Smokey the Bear slipped on the ice in a video game early last year to save time. Enoch S., age 10

My neighbor's dog was elected president under a bridge 700 years ago because the law said so. Bravery B., age 9

 700 years ago, to stop a disaster, a sweet old grandma started a shoe factory on the school bus. Michael D., age 9

Albert Einstein had kittens at the bottom of the sea, in the distant future, for no good reason! Isla Claire M., age 8

A spotted cow called the police on the Moon early last year for no good reason! Annika G., age 10

Smokey the bear ruined Christmas on the moon 700 years ago for no good reason. Adalyn H., age 9

Superman called the police at Disney World, on Christmas Day, because the law said so. Cassidy F., age 14

My teacher swallowed a fly in the Parthenon in 1849 to save time. Shiloh C., age 9

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