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Pauline Kael

Pauline Kael loved movies. She wrote about them. She told people what she thought. Her words were fun to read. She helped people find new films. Do you like to watch movies?

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Paul Landowski

Paul Landowski made art from stone. He made big statues. One is in a far land. It is very famous. His work is in a museum now. Do you like art?

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Paul Laurence Dunbar

Paul Laurence Dunbar was a writer. He wrote many poems and stories. He started writing when he was a small boy. His words made him very famous. People all over the world loved his work. Do you like to write stories?

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Paul Lomami-Tshibamba

Paul was a man who wrote stories. He lived in a place called Congo. He wrote books for many people. His stories help us learn. He was a great writer. Do you like to read stories?

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Paul Lynde

Paul Lynde was a funny man. He worked on TV shows. He made many people laugh. He was very good at acting. He even did voices for cartoons. Do you like to laugh?

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Paul Muni

Paul Muni was a great actor. He acted in plays and movies. He used makeup to look different. He could even look like an old man. People loved his work. He won a big prize for acting. Do you like to act too?

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Paul Newman

Paul Newman was a famous movie star. He acted in many big films. He also won many awards for his work. Paul liked to help people too. He gave much money to help others. Do you like movies?

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Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho is a writer. He writes books for people to read. He is from a place called Brazil. His books are in many lands. People love his stories. Do you like to read books?

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Paul Reubens

Paul Reubens was a funny man. He made people laugh. He had a character named Pee-wee. Pee-wee wore a gray suit. He also wore a red tie. People loved to watch him. Do you like to laugh?

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Paul's Boutique

This is a famous music album. It has many sounds from other songs. The group made it in a house. It is very special to fans. People love the cool beats. Do you like to listen to music?

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Paul Scarron

Paul Scarron was a writer. He lived in France. He wrote many funny books. He also wrote plays. His stories made people laugh. Writing was his great skill. Do you like funny stories?

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Paul Scofield

Paul Scofield was a great actor. He acted in plays and movies. He won many big awards for his work. He loved to play many different people. He worked very hard at his job. Do you like to act too?

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Paul Scott (novelist)

Paul Scott was a man who wrote books. He lived in a place called London. He wrote many stories about India. These stories were very famous. People loved his books a lot. Do you like to read stories?

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Paul Signac

Paul Signac was a painter. He loved the blue sea. He used tiny dots of color. These dots make a bright picture. It is fun to look at his art. Do you like bright colors?

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Paul Simon

Paul Simon is a man who makes music. He plays the guitar. He also sings songs. He sang with a friend for a long time. His songs are heard all over the world. Do you like to sing songs too?

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Paul Strand

Paul Strand was a man who took pictures. He used a camera to show the world. He made films too. His art helps us see new things. He traveled to many far places. Do you like to take pictures?

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Paul Taffanel

Paul Taffanel was a great flute player. He played a long, silver instrument. He also taught many students how to play. His music came from his heart. He helped make the flute very popular. Do you like to play music?

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Paul Taylor (choreographer)

Paul Taylor made dances. He showed people how to move. He used walks and jumps. He liked to watch bugs move, too. His dances bring people together. Do you like to dance?

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Paul Thomas Anderson

Paul Thomas Anderson makes movies. He uses a camera to tell stories. He has won many big awards. His films are very special. We can watch his work on a screen. Do you like movies too?

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Paul Valéry

Paul Valéry was a writer. He lived in France. He wrote many poems. He also wrote in notebooks. His words help us think. Do you like to write?

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Paul Verhoeven

Paul Verhoeven makes movies. He tells many stories on a screen. Some stories are very big and loud. We can watch his work at home. It is fun to see his films. Do you like to watch movies?

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Paul Verlaine

Paul Verlaine was a man who wrote poems. He lived in France. His words sounded like music. Many people loved his art. They even made songs from his poems. He was a very special writer. Do you like to read poems?

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Paul Whiteman

Paul Whiteman was a music leader. He led a big band. Many people loved to dance to his music. He was called the King of Jazz. His songs were very popular. Do you like to dance to music?

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Pavane (Fauré)

This is a piece of music. It sounds very pretty. It has a flute part you will remember. People like to dance to it. It makes us feel calm. Do you like to listen to music?

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Pavel Tretyakov

Pavel loved art. He bought many paintings. He wanted to share them with all people. He gave his art to a big city. Now, many people can see it. Do you like to look at art?

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Pavilion

A pavilion is a special building. It can be in a park. It is a place for fun. People go there to rest. It can even look like a big tent. Do you like to play in a park?

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Pawn (chess)

A pawn is a small part of chess. Each player has eight pawns. They move straight ahead. They can also take a piece by moving sideways. A pawn can even turn into a queen! Do you want to play?

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PC game

You can play games on a computer. These are called PC games. People play them for fun. Some games use words. Some use bright pictures. They help us learn and play. Do you like to play games?

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P. D. James

P. D. James was a writer. She wrote many mystery books. Her stories were very popular. Some books became shows on TV. People loved her stories. She was a very good writer. Do you like to read mysteries?

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Peabody Awards

Some awards honor great stories. These stories are on the radio. They are also on TV. People work hard to make them. These prizes help us find good shows. Do you like to watch stories?

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Pearl Bailey

Pearl Bailey was a star. She sang and acted in shows. She also wrote books. People loved her songs. She was a very special lady. Do you like to sing?

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Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is a rock band. They play loud music. They make many songs. People love to hear them play. They are very famous. Do you like rock music?

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Pearl Rivers

Pearl Rivers was a writer. She wrote poems and news. She even ran a big newspaper. She worked hard to do her best. This helped many people read. Do you like to read stories?

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Pearl S. Buck

Pearl Buck was a great writer. She lived in China as a girl. She loved to tell stories. Her books helped many people. She won a very big prize. Do you like to read stories?

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Pedro Almodóvar

Pedro Almodóvar makes movies. He lives in Spain. His films use bright colors. He tells stories about families. His work is very famous. Do you like movies?

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Pedro Infante

Pedro Infante was a famous singer. He also acted in many movies. He loved to sing songs. People in Mexico loved him very much. He was a star. Do you like to sing songs?

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Pedro Páramo

This is a famous book. It tells a story about a town. The town is very quiet. Many people in the story are ghosts. It is a big part of Mexican culture. Do you like stories about ghosts?

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Peer Gynt (Grieg)

A man wrote beautiful music. It was for a play. The music sounds like a long trip. It uses many sounds. It makes us feel happy. Do you like music?

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Peggy Ashcroft

Peggy Ashcroft was a great actress. She acted in many plays. She worked on big stages. She also worked on TV. People loved her work. She won many big prizes. Do you like to act?

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Peggy Guggenheim

Peggy Guggenheim loved art. She bought many beautiful paintings. She lived in a city in Italy. Peggy shared her art with the world. People love to visit her museum. Do you like to look at art?

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Peggy Hopkins Joyce

Peggy was a famous woman. She was a dancer and an actress. She loved bright jewels and fine furs. Many people wrote about her life. She was a very big star. Do you like stories about stars?

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Peg solitaire

Peg solitaire is a fun game. You play it all by yourself. You jump pegs over each other. You try to leave just one peg. It is a fun puzzle to solve. Do you want to try it?

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Penélope Cruz

Penélope Cruz is a famous actress. She acts in movies. She was born in Spain. She won a big prize for her work. She also likes to dance. Do you like movies?

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Penelope Fitzgerald

Penelope was a great writer. She wrote many books. She told stories about the past. Her stories are very good. People love to read her books. Do you like to read stories?

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Penelope Lively

Penelope Lively is a writer. She writes many books. Some books are for kids. Some books are for grown ups. She loves to read and garden. Do you like to read books?

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PEN International

Many people write books. They join a group called PEN. This group helps writers everywhere. They help writers stay safe. It is good to share stories. Do you like to read?

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Penny Jordan

Penny Jordan was a writer. She wrote many books. People all over the world read them. Her books tell stories of love. She loved to tell stories to her sister. Do you like to read books?

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Penny Marshall

Penny Marshall was a star on TV. She was in a show called Laverne & Shirley. She also made big movies. She was the first woman to do this. It was a very big deal. Do you like movies?

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