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A long war happened in El Salvador. It lasted for many years. It was a very sad time for the people. Many people worked hard for peace. Finally, they signed a peace plan. Can you imagine a world with peace?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a very old book. It tells stories from long ago. It tells about kings and people in Korea. It helps us learn about the past. We can read it online now. Do you like old stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, three groups lived together. They lived in a place called Samhan. They made tools from iron. They also grew rice in the fields. These groups helped build a big land. Do you like learning about old times?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, people in Samoa had a fight. They fought about who should be the king. Different groups wanted different leaders. This was a very hard time. Many people worked to find peace. Do you like to help friends get…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA leader named Samory built a big home. It was in West Africa. Many people lived there. It was a busy place. Then, new people came to take the land. This was a hard time. Can you imagine living in a new land?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA man named Champlain was a great explorer. He sailed on big ships. He made many maps of new lands. He helped start a new home in Canada. He was very brave. Do you like to explore?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSamuel Morison loved the sea. He wrote many books about ships. He also taught at a big school. He loved to sail on boats. His books help us learn. Do you like stories about the sea?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleOne man loved to study the past. He was a teacher. He wrote many books. His books won big prizes. He helped us learn about our world. Do you like to read stories about the past?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSamuel Maharero was a great leader. He led his people in a land called Namibia. Long ago, his people were treated unfairly. He fought to help them. Today, he is a hero. Do you know any heroes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a man named Samuel was a leader. He led a place called Bulgaria. He worked hard to keep his land safe. He was a very strong king. Do you like stories about kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSamuel Pepys was a man from long ago. He wrote in a special book. This book was his diary. He wrote about his life every day. He saw many big things happen. His words help us learn today. Do you like to write in a book?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA man named Samuel wrote books. He wrote about the past. He looked at old papers. He wanted to tell the truth. His work helps us learn. Do you like stories about the past?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA man named Samuel Wallis was a sailor. He sailed a big ship. He found a beautiful island. It was a very nice place. His trip helped other sailors find it too. Have you ever been on a big boat?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a brave man lived in Japan. His name was Nobushige. He was a great leader. He helped protect a big castle. He worked very hard for his people. Do you like stories about heroes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, there was a king. His name was Sancho. He ruled many lands. He brought many lands together. This helped his people stay strong. He was a very big leader. Do you like stories about kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a king named Sancho ruled. He was a very strong man. People called him the Strong. He helped build a big church. He also had a special sign with chains. Do you like looking at old kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a special group of people lived in China. They made beautiful things from gold and bronze. They made big masks with very large eyes. These items tell us about their life. It is like finding a hidden…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, the Sao lived in Africa. They lived near a big river. They made art from clay and metal. These people were very strong. Many people today come from them. Can you find them on a map?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA woman named Sarah lived long ago. She came from a place far away. Some people were not kind to her. They made her travel to new lands. They showed her to many crowds. This was very unfair to her. We remember her…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSarah was a brave leader. She helped her people. She spoke for them to many others. She even started a school. Sarah worked hard to make things better. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSarai was a big city. It sat near a river. A king built it long ago. It was a place for many people. It was a very busy place. Can you imagine a city of kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA sarcophagus is a stone box. It is used to hold a body. Some are kept above the ground. People make them with art. They can be very pretty. Do you like looking at old art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, four kingdoms lived on an island. They were in a place called Sardinia. Each kingdom had its own leader. These leaders were called judges. They made fair rules for the people. Do you like to make rules?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, there was a king. His name was Sargon. He led a big group of people. He built a new city to live in. He worked hard to be a good leader. Do you like to build things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, Japan changed a lot. Some warriors were sad. They wanted things to stay the same. A leader named Saigo led them. They fought a big war. It was a hard time for everyone. Do you like learning about history?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, kings ruled an island. They lived in a big place. They asked for much food. This was not fair to the people. Later, a new leader came. He helped the people. Do you like to learn about old kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a big change happened in Afghanistan. A group of people took over the land. They fought to lead the country. This was a very sad time. Many people were hurt. It changed how people lived there. Do you want…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a sad thing happened. Many people had to leave their homes. They were called Assyrians. It was a very hard time for them. People worked hard to help them. Do you know about people who move to stay safe?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, new people came to Scotland. They came in boats from the north. They lived on many islands. They brought new ways to live. These people helped make Scotland what it is. Do you like stories about the sea?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA group called the SS was formed long ago. They were part of a group in Germany. They did many very bad and unfair things. This caused a lot of sadness for many people. Later, leaders were told these actions were…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, people studied the world. They looked at the stars. They also looked at plants. Some people worked to help sick people. They wanted to find out why things happen. This helps us today. Do you like to learn…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, people studied the world. They looked at the stars. They used math to learn. This helps us today. Do you like to learn new things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, smart people studied the world. They looked at the stars. They learned about plants and math. This helped them make better maps. It also helped them make medicine. Their work helps us today. Do you like to…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScipio was a great leader. He led many Roman soldiers. He won big fights in far lands. He helped his people stay strong. He was very brave. Do you want to be a leader?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, people in Scotland learned many new things. They studied books and talked in clubs. They learned about science and how to help others. This helped the whole world. It was a very bright time. Do you like to…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, nine boys were in trouble. They were on a train. Some people said they did bad things. This was not fair to them. People worked hard to fix it. Can you think of ways to be fair?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThe scutum was a big shield. It helped Roman soldiers stay safe. It was made of wood and leather. The shield was very large. It could cover a whole person. Soldiers even held them up like a roof. This was called a…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a man named Scylax sailed. He traveled on big rivers. He saw many new places. He even helped give India its name. His trips helped people learn about the world. Do you like to explore?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, people lived in a big land. They moved around on horses. They kept many cows and horses too. The grass grew very well there. This land was a special place. Can you imagine riding a horse all day?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, many people lived by the sea. They traveled in boats to new lands. They moved to find new homes. This changed how people lived. It was a big change for the world. Do you like to travel?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSebastian Cabot was a man who sailed ships. He traveled far across the sea. He looked for new lands. He also looked for new ways to sail. His trips helped people learn about the world. Do you like to explore too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, Panama was part of Colombia. Many people wanted Panama to be its own country. They worked hard to make a change. Now, Panama is a new nation. It is a very special place. Do you like to learn about new places?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a big fight happened. It was between two groups. They fought over land. Many people were sad. Later, things changed for the land. Do you like learning about history?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome books tell us about other things. They talk about what happened before. They use facts from other places. This helps us learn. It is like a guide. Do you like to read books?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA big fight happened long ago. It was between many neighbors. They fought over land. This was a sad time. The fight changed the land for many people. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChechnya is a place with many hills. Many years ago, there was much fighting there. People had to leave their homes. It was a very sad time. Now, we learn about this history. Do you like to learn about the past?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, there was a big fight. It was between many groups. They fought for many years. People wanted to lead the community. It was a sad time for many. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a big fight happened. It was between two groups. One group was from France. One group was from Dahomey. Many people fought for a long time. This story helps us learn about the past. Do you like learning…
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