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Max Sebald was a man who wrote books. He lived in many places. His stories were very special. People all over the world loved them. He used photos in his books too. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a big, bright painting. It shows a plane in the sky. One plane fires a rocket. The other plane hits a big fire. It looks like a comic book. The artist used dots to make it. Do you like the bright colors?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople make art by carving. They use wood, stone, or bone. They carve shapes of family members. This art shows who they are. It is very special. Do you like to make art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWhang-od makes art on skin. She uses a small thorn. She taps black ink into the skin. This art is very old. It is a special gift from her father. It helps people feel proud. Do you like art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a very famous song. A man named Louis Armstrong sang it. He sang it with a big band. The song makes us feel happy. It shows the world is good. Do you like to sing songs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleRay Charles made a famous song. It has a happy beat. People love to dance to it. It was made by mistake at a show. The song is very special. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMarvin Gaye made a great music album. It has many songs. The songs tell a story. He sang about the world. It helps us listen to others. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople play a fun game. Six friends sit at a round table. They try to solve hard questions. They have one minute to talk. It is a smart game. Do you like to solve puzzles?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleW. H. Auden was a writer. He wrote many poems. He loved using words. His poems are about love and life. He lived in England and America. Do you like to read poems?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople play a fun game on TV. They spin a big, colorful wheel. They try to guess secret words. This can win them money or prizes. It is a very famous show. Do you like word games?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople love to sing a song called The Saints. It has a happy beat. Many jazz bands play it. It makes people want to dance. It is a very famous song. Do you like to sing along?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a bright painting. It has many colors. We see green, blue, and yellow. A woman wears a pink dress. She sits in the sun. The art is very special. Do you like the colors?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a big painting. It has many bright colors. It shows people in a garden. The art tells a story. It helps us think. Do you like the colors?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleYou can play a fun game. Look for a man named Wally. He wears red and white stripes. He has glasses and a hat. Can you find him in the crowd? It is a big hunt! Can you find him?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous book. It is about a boy named Max. He wears a wolf suit. He goes to a land of monsters. The monsters are called Wild Things. Max is their king. He loves his home. Do you like monster stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWhist is a fun card game. You play with four people. You work with a partner. You try to win many tricks. It is very quiet and calm. Do you like to play games?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous painting. It shows a mother. She sits in a dark room. The colors are grey and black. People love this art. It shows love for moms. Do you like this picture?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous song. It is about a snowy Christmas. Many people love to hear it. It makes them think of home. It is a very happy song. Do you like Christmas music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a book about families. It is set in a big city. The story shows many people living together. It helps us see how we are all joined. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a funny movie. It has real people and drawings. The drawings are cartoons. They live in a big city. It is a very special film. Do you like cartoons?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople play a fun game on TV. They answer hard questions. They try to win lots of money. It is a big test of what you know. Can you win the prize? Do you like games?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWicked is a big show with songs.
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous book. It tells a sad story. It is about a woman named Antoinette. She lives in a warm place. Then she moves far away. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a soft song. It is a lullaby. People sing it to help babies sleep. It is a very famous song. It makes us feel calm. Do you like soft music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleYou can play sports on a screen. You move your hand to play. You can play tennis or bowling. It is fun to play with friends. You can even play with your grandma. Do you like to play games?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilbert Awdry wrote books. He made Thomas the Tank Engine. He loved trains very much. He made stories for his son. These stories make us smile. Do you like trains too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilbur Smith was a writer. He wrote many books. His stories were about far away lands. He wrote about big adventures. People loved to read his books. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWild West shows were big shows. They had many people. You could see cowboys and horses. There were even wild animals. People loved the fast action. It was so much fun to watch. Would you like to see a show?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWiley is a man who makes music. He makes fast beats and raps. He is very famous in London. His music helps people dance together. He has many songs on the radio. Do you like to dance to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilfrid was a man who wrote poems. He loved to travel far away. He also loved beautiful horses. He helped keep them safe. He was a very kind friend to many. Do you like to write poems too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilhelm Backhaus played the piano. He played very well. He played for many people. He even made music on records. People loved his songs. Do you like to play music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilhelm Busch was a great artist. He made funny books. He drew many pictures. He also wrote poems. People still love his art today. Do you like to draw?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilhelm was a man who led music. He stood in front of many players. He used his hands to make sound. He loved to make new songs. He worked hard to help his friends. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilhelm Kempff was a great piano player. He played music for many years. He played songs by many people. His music sounded like a song. He loved to play for others. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilhelm Steinitz was a great chess player. He was the first world champion. He found new ways to play the game. These ways helped many people later. He lived in New York. Do you like to play chess?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilkie Collins was a writer. He wrote many mystery books. He also wrote plays. People all over the world read his stories. His books were very famous. Do you like to read mysteries?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWillem de Kooning was a great artist. He made big, colorful paintings. He also made art with shapes. His work is in many museums. People love to see his art. Do you like to paint too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWillem was a man who wrote books. He wrote many stories. He lived in a city called Amsterdam. His books were very famous. He loved to read since he was small. Do you like to read stories too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWill Ferrell is a funny man. He makes people laugh in movies. He also works on TV shows. He makes many people smile. Do you like to laugh? He is very good at acting.
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilliam was a famous painter. He lived in France. He painted many people. His art looks very real. He loved to paint beautiful things. Do you like to draw?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilliam Billings wrote songs. He lived in a place called Boston. He taught people how to sing. His music is very special. People still sing his songs today. Do you like to sing?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilliam Byrd made beautiful music. He wrote songs for many people. He played a large organ too. His music was very special. People called him a father of music. Do you like to sing?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilliam Carlos Williams was a poet. He wrote about things we see every day. He also helped sick children as a doctor. His poems make us look at the world. He loved to find wonder in small things. Can you find…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilliam Castle made movies. He loved to surprise people. He used fun tricks in the theater. He even used buzzing seats! People went to see his shows. He wanted to make them jump. Do you like scary stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilliam Congreve was a writer. He wrote funny plays. People loved to watch them. His words are still famous today. He was a great part of art history. Do you like funny stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilliam Cowper was a man who wrote poems. He wrote about the green countryside. He also wrote songs for church. His words helped many people feel better. He was a very good writer. Do you like to read poems?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilliam writes many books. He tells stories about the past. He travels to far places. His books help us learn. He likes to learn about art. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWilliam Dean Howells was a writer. He wrote many books. He also worked for a magazine. He liked to write about real life. His stories help us learn. Do you like to read stories?
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