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J. G. Ballard

J. G. Ballard was a writer. He wrote many books. Some books were about his life. He wrote about being in a camp. His stories were very special. Do you like to read books?

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J. G. Farrell

J. G. Farrell was a writer. He wrote many books. Some of his stories were very famous. He won big prizes for his work. People still love his books today. Do you like to read stories?

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Jia Zhangke

Jia Zhangke makes movies. He lives in China. He tells stories about real life. His films show how things change. We can learn from his work. Do you like movies?

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Jig

A jig is a fast dance. People dance to happy music. It can be a jump or a hop. Some dancers wear hard shoes to make loud sounds. It is fun to move to the beat. Do you like to dance?

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Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent is an actor. He acts in movies and on TV. He has won many big awards. He was in the Harry Potter films. He is very good at his job. Do you like movies?

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Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey is a funny man. He acts in many movies. He makes people laugh with his face. He worked hard to be a star. He even lived in a van for a while. Do you like funny movies?

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Jim Clark

Jim Clark was a fast driver. He drove cars in big races. He won many trophies. He was very good at his job. We can learn about his life. Do you like fast cars?

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Jim Cummings

Jim Cummings uses his voice for art. He talks for many cartoon friends. He is the voice of Winnie the Pooh. He also sounds like Tigger. This work brings joy to many people. Do you have a favorite cartoon voice?

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Jim Dale

Jim Dale is a very busy man. He acts in movies and on stage. He also sings many songs. You might know his voice from books. He reads the Harry Potter stories. He is great at telling tales. Do you like to listen to…

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Jim Davis (cartoonist)

Jim Davis draws funny comics. He made a famous cat named Garfield. Many people read his stories in papers. His art makes people smile. We can see his art in books too. Do you like funny cats?

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Jim Jarmusch

Jim Jarmusch makes movies. He also makes music. He tells many stories on screen. He loves to use art to show us life. His work is very special. Do you like movies?

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Jimmie Foxx

Jimmie Foxx was a great baseball player. He hit the ball very far. He hit many home runs. This made him a star. People loved to watch him play. Do you like baseball?

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Jimmie Rodgers

Jimmie Rodgers was a singer. He sang many songs. He was very good at yodeling. This is a special way to sing. People loved his music. He is a star of country music. Do you like to sing songs too?

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Jimmy Cliff

Jimmy Cliff was a great singer. He made music in Jamaica. He sang songs for the whole world. His music brings people together. We can dance to his songs. Do you like to sing too?

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Jimmy Dorsey

Jimmy Dorsey was a great music man. He played a wood instrument with keys. He also led a big band. He played music on the radio. His music made people happy. Do you like to hear music?

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Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy Fallon is a funny man. He works on TV. He tells jokes and sings songs. He makes people laugh. This job is his dream. Do you like to laugh too?

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Jimmy Kimmel

Jimmy Kimmel is a funny man. He has a show on TV. He talks to many stars. He tells jokes to make us laugh. It is a fun show to watch. Do you like funny shows?

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Jimmy Page

Jimmy Page is a great music maker. He plays a wooden instrument with strings. He started playing when he was young. He helped start a big band. He is very good at his job. Do you like music too?

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Jimmy Savile

Jimmy Savile was a man on TV. He played music for people. He also helped many hospitals. After he died, people found out he did bad things. He hurt many people. We must remember the truth. Do you know about people on TV?

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Jimmy Smith (musician)

Jimmy Smith was a great music man. He played a big organ. It made a special sound. He played for many years. People loved his songs. Can you dance to music?

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Jim Nabors

Jim Nabors was a funny man. He acted on TV. He sang many songs, too. People loved his deep voice. He made many people smile. Do you like to sing?

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Jingle

A jingle is a short song. It helps us remember things. You might hear it on TV. It can be a happy tune. Some songs help sell food. Do you know a jingle?

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Jingle Bells

Jingle Bells is a happy song. It is about a sleigh ride. People sing it in the winter. It makes people feel glad. Do you like to sing it?

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Jintara Poonlarp

Jintara is a famous singer. She sings many songs in Thailand. She makes many music albums. Her songs make people happy. She has sung for a long time. Do you like to sing?

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Jitterbug

The jitterbug is a fast dance. It is very jumpy. People move with a lot of energy. It started in New York City. Many people love to dance it together. Do you like to jump and dance too?

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Jive (dance)

Jive is a fun dance. It started long ago. People dance to fast music. It makes you want to move. It is a happy way to dance. Do you like to dance?

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JJ Lin

JJ Lin is a singer. He makes many songs. He also writes music. People love to hear him sing. He performs on big stages. It is fun to listen! Do you like music?

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J. K. Rowling

Jo wrote books about magic. She wrote about a boy named Harry. He goes to a school for magic. Many people love these books. They read them all over the world. Do you like magic stories?

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J. K. Simmons

J. K. Simmons is an actor. He acts in movies. He also acts in shows on TV. He can even use his voice for cartoons. He has done many jobs. He is very good at it. Do you like movies?

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J. M. Barrie

James Barrie was a writer. He wrote many stories. He made a boy named Peter Pan. Peter Pan is a boy who stays young. This story is very special. It helps a hospital for kids. Do you like magic stories?

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J. M. G. Le Clézio

He is a man who writes books. He writes many stories. Some books are for kids. He won a very big prize. He loves the sea and the sand. Do you like to read books?

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Joachim du Bellay

Joachim was a man who loved words. He wrote beautiful poems in French. He wanted his language to be great. His poems show how he felt. He loved his home very much. Do you like to write stories?

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Joan Acocella

Joan was a writer. She wrote about dance. She watched people move to music. Her words helped us see the art. She loved her work very much. Do you like to read about dance?

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Joan Baez

Joan Baez is a singer. She sings folk songs. She plays a guitar too. Her music helps people. She stands up for what is right. Do you like music?

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Joan Collins

Joan Collins is a famous actress. She works in movies and on TV. She has won many big awards. She also helps many children. She is a very kind person. Do you like movies?

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Joan Didion

Joan Didion was a famous writer. She wrote many books and stories. She lived in California and New York. Her words helped people see the world. She loved to write down what she saw. Do you like to read stories?

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Joan Fontaine

Joan Fontaine was a movie star. She acted in many films. She won a big prize for her work. She was very good at acting. Do you like movies?

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Joan Ganz Cooney

Joan Ganz Cooney made TV for kids. She helped start Sesame Street. It helps us learn. She wanted to make a difference. She was a great leader. Do you like Sesame Street?

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Joan Jett

Joan Jett is a rock star. She plays a guitar. She sings loud songs. People love her music. She is very good at playing. Do you like rock music?

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Joan Mitchell

Joan Mitchell was a great painter. She made art with bright colors. She liked to paint things from nature. Her art shows many feelings. It is very special to see. Do you like to paint too?

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Joanne Gair

Joanne Gair is a great artist. She paints on people. She uses colors to make art. Her art can look like clothes. She makes people look like statues. It is very fun to see. Do you like art?

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Joan Rivers

Joan Rivers was a funny woman. She told many jokes. She was on TV a lot. She made people laugh. She was a star. Do you like to laugh?

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João Gilberto

João Gilberto was a great singer. He played the guitar. He made a new kind of music. People in Brazil love his songs. It sounds very soft and sweet. Do you like to sing songs?

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João Guimarães Rosa

João was a man who loved books. He wrote many stories. His stories were about life in a dry land. He used many new words. These books help us see the world. Do you like to read stories?

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João Ubaldo Ribeiro

João was a man who loved books. He wrote many stories in Brazil. He also wrote for news papers. People loved his big books. Some books even became movies. Do you like to read stories?

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Joaquín Cortés

Joaquín is a great dancer. He does fast dances from Spain. He can dance with ballet too. He travels far to show his skill. It is fun to watch him move. Do you like to dance?

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Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix is an actor. He acts in many movies. He can play many different parts. This work is very special to him. He also helps animals. Do you like movies?

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Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster is a famous actress. She acts in many movies. She started acting when she was a small child. She has won many big awards. This work is her job. She loves to act in stories. Do you like movies too?

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