The history of cell phones and smartphones is filled with interesting facts and milestones. The first cellular phone was released in 1983, and the first text message was sent in 1992. The first camera phone was released in 2000, and the first smartphone was the IBM Simon, released in 1992. The first commercial 3G network was launched in 2001, and the first 4G network was launched in South Korea in 2009.
Sarah goes on a cross-country train trip with the local sheriff and learns a lot about different places.
Shannon and her family move from the city to a farm, where Shannon quickly grows to love the cows. When Shannon learns that one of the cows, Daisy, is going to be sold, she comes up with a plan to rescue her. But will it work?
The telephone has come a long way since it was first invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876. The first public telephone call was made between two exchanges in Boston, and the first long- distance telephone call was made between Boston and New York City. The first wireless telephone call was made between two ships in the English Channel. In the early 1900s, the first telephone companies were formed in the United States. Today, there are more than 1.6 billion telephone subscribers worldwide.
Leah is eight years old and excited to participate in her family's Passover seder. But as the night goes on, she starts to feel frustrated and doesn't understand why the story of the Exodus is so important. Leah's father sensing her frustration, tells her the story of how the Israelites were slaves in Egypt and how they were finally able to escape and find freedom. Leah begins to see the parallels between the story and her own life, and she starts to understand why the holiday is so important.
Shannon spends her summer in Shepherdstown with her grandparents and becomes friends with Mrs. Dobbins, who tells her stories about the town's history. Shannon becomes fascinated by the legend of the Shepherdstown Witch and sets out to find her with the help of her new friend Danny.
Shannon is struggling after the death of her father, but finds guidance through her faith. She's led to a cabin in the woods, where she meets a stranger who helps her see the world in a new light. Shannon discovers her own spiritual power and begins to see the beauty in life again.
Sarah discovers a magical garden in the woods and is granted wishes by a fairy. She uses her wishes to help her family and friends and make the world a better place.