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Long ago, people built great things. They made tall towers and big halls. They used wood and stone. Some towers even helped ships at sea. These buildings were very beautiful. Do you like tall towers?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople build many kinds of buildings. Some are big stone castles. Some are pretty churches. Many are houses for us. These buildings tell a story. Do you like old buildings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTurkey has many old buildings. They come from long ago. Some have big round roofs. Some have pretty tiles. People love to see them. They tell a story. Do you like old buildings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArctic Monkeys is a rock band. They play loud music. They use guitars and drums. Many people love their songs. They sing on big stages. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArdeshir Irani made many movies. He made the first movies with sound. He also made the first movie with color. His work helped films change a lot. He loved to tell stories. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous music album. It has loud guitar sounds. A man named Jimi played it. Many people love this music. It is very special. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a story about a big trip. A man named Jason sails on a ship. He wants to find a golden fleece. Many heroes help him on his way. It is a grand adventure. Do you like stories about heroes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArik Einstein was a famous singer. He sang many songs. People loved his voice. He was very kind and humble. His music is still played today. Do you like to sing songs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArirang is a song from Korea. People sing it in many ways. It is a very old song. It helps people feel close to each other. It is a song of love. Do you like to sing?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleAristide Maillol was a great artist. He made art with clay and metal. He made many smooth shapes. His work looks calm and strong. People still love his art today. Do you like to make art too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNarihira was a famous poet. He lived in Japan long ago. He wrote many beautiful poems. People still love his words today. He was a very smart man. Do you like to write poems?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTwo brothers loved to write stories. They wrote about space and aliens. They worked together as a team. They talked about every word. Their books are very famous. Do you like stories about space?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArlene Raven loved art. She helped women make art. She also wrote many books. She wanted art to be for everyone. It is good to help others. Do you like to make art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArmando Iannucci makes funny shows. He writes stories for TV. He also makes movies. His work makes people laugh. Do you like funny shows?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArmen was a great actor. He acted in many movies. He also worked on big stages. He played many different parts. People loved to see him work. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArmi was a lady from Finland. She won a big contest. She was the very first Miss Universe. She wore a beautiful crown. Armi helps many people now. She is very kind. Have you ever won a prize?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArmin van Buuren makes music. He plays songs on the radio. Many people listen to him. He is a very good DJ. He helps people love dance music. Do you like to dance to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA man named Arnaut wrote songs. He lived a long time ago. His songs were hard to learn. He used new ways to rhyme. People still love his work. Can you write a song?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArne Garborg was a writer. He lived in Norway. He wrote many books. He also wrote for news papers. His work helps us learn. We can visit his old home. Do you like to read?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArne Jacobsen made many things. He built big houses. He made nice chairs too. His work looks very clean. People still love his chairs today. Do you like his art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArnis is a way to fight. It comes from the Philippines. People use sticks or knives. They move with skill. It is a proud way to train. It is fun to learn. Do you like to move fast?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArno Breker was a man who made art. He made statues out of stone and metal. He worked for leaders in Germany long ago. Some people do not like his work. He made many shapes of people. Do you like to make art too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArnold was a man who painted. He painted many pretty scenes. Some paintings look like dreams. He used bright colors. His art helps us see new worlds. Do you like to paint?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArnolfo was a great artist. He made big buildings. He also made stone statues. His work is in Italy. People still look at his art today. It is very special. Do you like art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA lady wrote a book. It is about women. She says women need their own space. They also need money to write. This helps them share big ideas. It matters so all can write. Do you have a quiet place to think?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous book. It tells a story about love. A girl goes to Italy. She meets a new friend there. It is a sweet story. Do you like books about travel?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a story about a big trip. A man wants to travel the world. He must do it in 80 days. He uses trains and boats. It is a fun adventure! Can you travel the world too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA man named Arpad Elo loved games. He was a teacher who liked chess. He made a new way to score players. This way helps us see who is good. It is used all over the world. Do you like to play games?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMusic can play notes one by one. These notes go up or down. It sounds like a fast wave. It can sound like a harp. This makes music very pretty. Do you like to hear music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA. R. Rahman makes music. He plays many instruments. He plays the piano and the guitar. He makes songs for movies. His music sounds great. People all over the world love his songs. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMusic can change its sound. A song can be new. One person writes a tune. Then, others make it sound different. They can add more instruments. It can be for a big group. Do you like new sounds?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArrigo Boito was a man who loved art. He wrote words for many songs. He also made his own music. These songs are called operas. He worked with a famous music maker named Verdi. It was a very special job. Do you like…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArsène Lupin is a famous thief. He can change how he looks. He is a very clever man. Many people love his stories. He is in many books and movies. Do you like stories about thieves?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArsenio Hall is a funny man. He hosts shows on TV. He was a magician as a kid. He makes many people laugh. Do you like to laugh?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArsen was a man who loved books. He wrote many stories for his people. He helped make a new way to write. His books are still in schools today. He was a very good writer. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArt Blakey played the drums. He played loud and fast. He led a big band. He helped young players learn. He loved music very much. Do you like to drum?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArt Carney was a funny man. He acted on TV and radio. He made many people laugh. He even won big awards for his work. He was very good at acting. Do you like funny shows?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleAn art gallery is a special room. It is a place to see art. You can see many pretty things. It helps us learn and feel joy. We can look at art together. Do you like to look at art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople study art from long ago. They look at old paintings. They look at big buildings too. This helps us learn about the past. It is fun to see new things. Do you like to look at art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArthur Godfrey was a star on the radio. He spoke like a friend to you. He also sang songs. He played a small wooden instrument with strings. People loved to hear him talk. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArthur Hailey was a man who wrote books. He wrote many stories. He wrote about big hotels and planes. People all over the world read them. His books make us think about jobs. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArthur Mitchell was a great dancer. He did beautiful ballet. He was the first Black man in a big dance group. He started a school for kids to dance, too. He helped many people love art. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArthur Penn made movies. He also made plays. He told many stories on screen. He won big awards for his work. His movies are still seen today. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArthur was a great dancer. He could play the violin too. He made many shows for people to watch. He even wrote down how to dance. This helps us see his work today. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArthur Sullivan made music. He wrote many songs. He also wrote fun plays with music. People still love his songs today. His music makes us happy. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArthur is a fun show. It is about an aardvark. He has many friends. They play and learn together. It helps us love reading. Do you like to read books?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMusic can sound many ways. Some notes are smooth. Some notes are short and bouncy. This helps make the song fun. Musicians use their skill to play. It makes the music special. Can you hear the notes change?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArtie Shaw was a great musician. He played a wood instrument with a bright sound. He led big bands of people. His music made many people happy. He loved to try new sounds. Do you like to listen to music?
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