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Bill Bowerman loved running. He helped many people run fast. He even helped make Nike shoes. He used a waffle iron to make a new shoe sole. His shoes helped people run better. Do you like to run?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBill Burr is a funny man. He tells jokes to make people laugh. He also acts in shows on TV. He makes people smile with his words. Do you like to laugh too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBill Cullen was a famous man. He hosted many game shows on TV. He worked on radio for a long time. People loved to watch him play. He was a very good host. Do you like game shows?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBill Evans was a great piano player. He played jazz music. He played with a small group. His music was very special. People still love to hear his songs today. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBill Finger was a writer. He helped make Batman. He gave the hero a name. He also made the Joker. His work is very special. Do you like Batman stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBill Gold made art for movies. He drew big pictures for films. He made over two thousand of them! This work helped people find movies. His art was very special. Do you like movie art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBillie Jean is a famous song. It has a strong beat. You can dance to it. Many people love this song. It makes them want to move. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBill Mitchell drew cars. He made many cars look cool. He loved to sketch them. His art helped people enjoy driving. He worked for a long time. Do you like fast cars?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBill Monroe made a new kind of music. He played a small wooden instrument with strings. He also sang songs. His music has a fast beat. People love to hear it. Do you like fast music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBill Murray is a funny actor. He makes people laugh in movies. He was in a movie about ghosts. He also uses his voice for a cat. He has won many awards. Do you like funny movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBill Nye loves science. He shows us how things work. He wears a blue coat. He makes us laugh. Science is fun! Do you like science too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBill Robinson was a great dancer. He loved to tap his feet. He could dance on his toes. He even danced on stairs! People loved to watch him. He was very kind to others. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBill T. Jones is a dancer. He makes new dances for people. He tells stories with his body. His work helps us see each other. It is very special work. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBilly Connolly is a funny man. He tells jokes to make people laugh. He also sings songs and makes art. Making people happy is his job. He loves to share joy with us. Do you like to laugh too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBilly Joel is a music star. He plays the piano very well. He also sings many songs. People all over the world love his music. It makes them feel happy. Do you like to sing too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBilly Preston loved to play music. He played the piano and the organ. He played with many famous bands. He even played with the Beatles! His music makes people want to dance. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBilly Strayhorn loved music. He played the piano very well. He wrote many songs for a big band. He worked with a man named Duke Ellington. They made great music together for a long time. His songs are still loved…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBimal Roy made movies. He lived in India. His films had great music. He won many big prizes. People still love his work today. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBina Rai was a famous movie star. She acted in many old films. She won a big prize for her work. People loved her movies. She was very good at acting. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBingo is a fun game. You look for numbers on a card. A leader calls out numbers. You mark them when you hear them. When you make a line, yell "Bingo!" It is fun to play with friends. Do you want to play?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBingo is a fun game. You look at a card with numbers. A person calls out numbers one by one. You mark the numbers you see. The first person to find them all wins! Do you like playing games?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome movies tell a true story. They show a real person's life. We see how they lived. It helps us learn about them. It is fun to watch. Do you like true stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBirago Diop was a man who told stories. He lived in a place called Senegal. He wrote poems and books about tales. His stories had animals and magic in them. He helps us love old tales. Do you like stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a tall art piece. It looks like a bird flying. It does not have wings. It shows how a bird moves. It is made of stone or metal. It is very beautiful to see. Can you see the bird in it?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleYou can look for birds. You can use your eyes. You can use tools to see far. You can listen for bird songs. It is fun to find them. Do you like birds?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBirgit Nilsson was a great singer. She sang in big shows called operas. Her voice was very strong. People loved to hear her sing. She sang in many places around the world. Do you like to sing too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBirju Maharaj was a great dancer. He lived in India. He loved to dance and sing. He also taught many students. His dance was very special. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThe bishop is a chess piece. It moves in a slant. It can go far. It stays on one color. This piece is fun to use. Do you like to play chess?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMiles Davis made a new kind of music. It used loud, electric tools. Many people played together. They played what they felt in the moment. This music was very special. It helped many other bands. Do you like to…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBjörk is a singer from Iceland. She makes many kinds of music. She sings in many ways. Her songs are very special. People all over the world love her music. Do you like to sing songs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a book about a horse. The horse tells his own story. He meets many kind people. He also meets some mean people. The book helps us be kind to animals. Do you love horses too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a book about a boy. He tells us his life story. He lived in a hard place. He used words to be free. It is a very brave book. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThe Black Eyed Peas make music. They sing and rap songs. Many people love their songs. They have won big awards. They travel to many lands. Do you like to dance to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBlack Flag is a loud music band. They play fast songs. They play with guitars and drums. The music is very strong. People love their songs. Do you like loud music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a movie about a woman. She moves to a new land. She wants to find a good job. It is a very famous film. It tells a true story. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBlack Mirror is a show on TV. It tells many new stories. Each story is different. The stories use tools like phones. They show what might happen soon. It is fun to watch. Do you like stories about tools?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBlack Panther is a hero. He is a king. He protects a land called Wakanda. This land is very smart and rich. He is a brave leader. Do you like heroes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBlackpink is a girl group. They sing and dance. They are from South Korea. The four girls work hard. Their music is loved by many. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA man painted a black square. It is a very simple painting. It uses just black paint. This art was a big new idea. It makes us think and wonder. Can you see the shape?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBlaise Cendrars was a writer. He loved to travel. He wrote many poems and stories. He made art with words. His work was very special. Do you like to tell stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBlanca was a star in films. She sang in Mexico. She won a big prize for acting. People loved her movies. She died in a plane crash. It was a sad day. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBlaze Starr was a star. She was a famous performer. She had bright red hair. She used fun tools in her shows. People loved to watch her. She was very brave. Do you like shows?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBleach is a famous book series. It tells a story about a boy. He has special powers to help spirits. He works hard to keep people safe. Many people around the world love it. Do you like stories about heroes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous book. It is about many people. Some people live in a foggy city. The story is very long. It can be a bit sad. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleWillie Johnson was a great singer. He played a guitar with strings. He sang songs about his faith. His music was very strong. Many people love his songs today. His music even went into space! Do you like to sing songs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBlink-182 is a rock band. They play fast music. It sounds very fun. They play songs about life. People all over the world love them. Do you like loud music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a photo of a hill. It has bright green grass. The sky is blue with white clouds. It looks very calm and pretty. Many people see it on their computers. Do you like looking at green hills?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA blockbuster is a big movie. Many people go to see them. They are very fun to watch. They make a lot of money. We love watching big stories. Do you like big movies?
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