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Vasily was a great writer. He wrote many beautiful poems. He also changed poems into his own words. This helped people love new stories. He was a kind teacher too. Do you like to read poems?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleHe was a man who made music. He lived in Greece. He played a stringed instrument. He wrote many songs. People still love his songs today. Do you like to sing songs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVasyl loved to dance. He taught many people how to move. He showed them dances from his home. This helped people feel proud. He traveled to many places. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVaudeville was a fun show. It had many acts. You could see clowns or singers. You could see jugglers too. It was a happy time for all. Do you like shows?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA vault is a curved ceiling. It can be made of stone. It can be made of brick too. It helps cover a big room. It makes a space look grand. Can you find a curved roof?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleV. C. Andrews was a writer. She wrote many books. People loved her stories. Some books were about big families. Many people read them. Do you like to read books?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a stone statue. It looks like a man. He has a thin cloth over him. The cloth is made of white stone. It looks very real! Can you see the stone cloth?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVelimir was a man who wrote poems. He loved to play with words. He even made up new ones! His work was very special. He thought about the future. Do you like to make up new words?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople show art in Venice. It is a big show. Many countries bring their work. It has music and dance too. We can see many things. It is very fun! Do you like art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople go to Venice to see movies. It is a very old festival. It happens every year in Italy. People meet actors and filmmakers there. It is a fun time for everyone. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome people make funny sounds. The sounds come from a puppet. It looks like the puppet is talking. This is a fun trick. It makes people laugh. Can you make a funny voice?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a tall stone statue. It shows a goddess of love. A small fish is at her feet. People think it is very beautiful. It is kept in a big museum. Do you like looking at art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThese are tiny statues of women. They were made a long time ago. Some are made of stone or bone. They help us learn about old art. People made them with care. Do you like to make art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous oil painting. It shows a woman on a bed. She holds some pink roses. A small dog is near her. People have loved this art for a long time. Do you like to look at paintings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVenus Williams plays tennis. She hits a ball with a racket. She is very fast and strong. She won many gold medals. Venus is a great player. Do you like to play sports too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVera was a famous movie star. She acted in many silent films. People loved to watch her on screen. She was a very big star. Many people still remember her today. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVera Lynn was a famous singer. She sang many sweet songs. Her music helped people feel brave. She sang for soldiers far away. Many people loved her voice. Do you like to sing songs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVera Mukhina was a great artist. She made big statues out of metal. She also made pretty clothes. Her work was very strong and bold. She loved to make new things. Do you like art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVera Zorina was a great dancer. She danced on big stages. She was also in many movies. People loved to watch her move. She worked very hard at her art. Do you like to dance too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople build many kinds of homes. They use things found nearby. They build what they need. These homes show how people live. They are very special. Do you see these homes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVerner Panton made beautiful things. He made chairs and lamps. He used bright colors. His chairs had smooth curves. These shapes look like a tongue! His work makes rooms feel fun. Do you like bright colors?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleHe was a great writer. He wrote many poems. He wrote stories too. His words show a love for his home. He won a big prize for his work. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVernon and Irene were dancers. They danced together on stage. They taught many new dance steps. People loved to watch them move. They made dancing fun for everyone. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVernon Watkins was a man who wrote poems. He lived in a place called Wales. He loved to write every night. His words were very special. Many people still read them today. Do you like to write stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVeronica Taylor uses her voice. She talks for many shows. She sounds like Ash in Pokémon. She also reads books out loud. Her work brings joy to many. Do you like her voices?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVerse is a way to write. It can have a beat. Some words rhyme at the end. You can make your own. It is fun to read. Do you like to write poems?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVeruschka is a famous artist. She works with pictures. She was a model for many years. She also paints on her skin. She makes art in many ways. Do you like art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA vessel flute is a musical tool. It has a round body. You blow air into a hole. It makes a pretty sound. People play them for fun. Can you make music with a bottle?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a book with pictures. It tells a story about a man. He wears a mask. He wants to change things. The story is very big. Do you like books with pictures?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA vibraphone is a musical tool. It has metal bars. You hit the bars with soft sticks. A motor makes the sound shake. It sounds very pretty. Do you like music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVice Ganda is a funny star. He tells many jokes. He is in movies and on TV. People love to laugh with him. He makes many people happy. Do you like to laugh too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVicente was a man who wrote poems. He lived in a place called Spain. His words were about the sea and the earth. He won a very big prize for his work. We can read his books today. Do you like to read poems?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVicente Fernández was a famous singer. He sang music from Mexico. He played the guitar too. Many people loved his songs. He was a star in movies. He made many people happy. Do you like to sing?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleHe uses his voice for shows. He talks for many cartoon characters. He also makes music. He sings many songs. This work helps him share stories. Do you like cartoons?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVictor Borge was a funny man. He played the piano very well. He also told many jokes. People loved to laugh with him. He made music and fun. He was a great star. Do you like music and jokes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVictor Erice makes movies. He is from Spain. He tells stories on a screen. His movies use light and sound. People love his work. Do you like movies?
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Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVictor Horta made beautiful buildings. He used lots of glass. He used strong iron too. His homes have bright light. They look like flowers and vines. He was a great artist. Do you like bright rooms?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThe V&A is a big museum. It has many pretty things. You can see old clothes and shiny jewels. It helps us learn about art. It is a fun place to visit. Do you like art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVictoria was a great singer. She sang beautiful songs on stage. People loved to hear her voice. She sang in many big cities. Her music makes us feel happy. Do you like to sing songs too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a big stone statue. It is in London. It is for a queen. People gave money to build it. It is very tall and pretty. Do you like big statues?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople build many pretty buildings. These buildings look very old. They use metal and stone. They can be in many places. We can see them today. Do you like old houses?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople loved funny plays. These shows were very silly. They used music and dancing. They made fun of serious stories. It was fun to laugh together. Do you like to laugh?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVictorien Sardou wrote many plays. His stories were for the stage. People loved to watch them. Some stories even became songs. He was a very famous writer. Do you like to watch plays?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVíctor Jara was a singer from Chile. He played the guitar. He sang songs about love and peace. He also worked in theater. He used his music to help people. His songs are still known today. Do you like to sing songs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleJouy was a man who loved books. He lived in France a long time ago. He wrote many stories for songs. He also wrote for plays. His words helped people feel joy. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVictor Pelevin is a writer. He writes many books. He lives in a place called Russia. His stories can be very wild. People all over the world read them. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleVictor Silvester loved to dance. He led a big band. The band played music for dancing. He made many records. People all over the world heard his music. Do you like to dance to music?
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