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Penthouse (magazine)

This is a magazine for grown-ups. It has stories and pictures. It started a long time ago. It was very big and famous. Now, it is not as big. Do you like to read magazines?

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Peppa Pig

Peppa Pig is a fun show. It is about a pig and her friends. They are all animals. They play in muddy puddles. It makes people happy. Do you like Peppa too?

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Percy Faith

Percy Faith made beautiful music. He led a big group of players. They used many string instruments. His songs sound soft and sweet. People loved to listen to them. Do you like soft music?

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Père Goriot

This is a famous book. It tells a story about Paris. An old man loves his daughters. He gives them all his money. The story is very sad. Do you like stories about families?

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Pérez Prado

Pérez Prado made fun music. He played the piano. He led a big band. His music had loud horns. People loved to dance to it. He was the King of Mambo. Do you like to dance?

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Performance

People can put on a show. They play music or act. They practice a lot to get ready. It is fun to watch. Do you like to watch shows?

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Performance poetry

Some people write poems to say out loud. They do this for a crowd. It can sound like music. It can use your whole body. It is fun to watch. Do you like to hear stories?

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Perfume (Japanese band)

Perfume is a music group. They are three girls from Japan. They sing and dance to fun beats. Their music makes people feel happy. They use bright lights on stage. Do you like to dance?

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Pergamon Museum

This is a big museum in Berlin. It has old things from long ago. You can see a blue gate. It is very pretty. The museum is closed to fix things now. It will open again soon. Do you like old treasures?

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Pérotin

Pérotin was a great music maker. He lived a long time ago. He wrote songs for a big church. Many people sang his songs together. He used many voices at once. It sounds very pretty. Do you like to sing?

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Perry Como

Perry Como was a famous singer. He sang many songs on TV. He also worked in a shop for hair. People loved to hear him sing. He was a very kind man. Do you like to sing songs?

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Persepolis (comics)

This is a book with many drawings. It tells a girl's true story. She lives in a place called Iran. Her life changes a lot. The story shows how she grows up. It is a very big book. Do you like books with pictures?

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Persian gardens

Persian gardens are very beautiful. They have many trees and flowers. You can see paths of water. They feel like a paradise on earth. People go there to rest. Do you like gardens?

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Persian miniature

These are small, bright paintings. They are made on paper. They show people and animals. Many use colors from rocks. They can be in books. People love to look at them. Do you like bright colors?

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Persian traditional music

People in Iran make beautiful music. They use instruments with strings. They also use drums and flutes. This music is very old. It helps people feel calm. It is a special gift. Do you like music?

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Persuasion (novel)

This is a book about love. It tells a story about Anne. She meets a man she loves. They meet again after a long time. It is a happy story. Do you like stories about love?

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Pesäpallo

Pesäpallo is a fun game. It is a bat and ball game. People play it in Finland. It is very fast. You hit the ball to run. It is a great sport. Do you like to play ball?

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Petchara Chaowarat

Petchara is a famous star in Thailand. She was in many movies. She had very pretty hair. People loved to watch her. She is a great artist. Do you like movies?

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Peter and the Wolf

This is a story in music. A man tells a tale. Different sounds play for each friend. A flute plays for a bird. A horn plays for a wolf. It is fun to hear! Can you hear the music?

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Peter Bogdanovich

Peter Bogdanovich made movies. He was a director. He also wrote stories. He loved to watch films. He even wrote books about them. Making movies was his job. Do you like to watch movies?

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Peter Brook

Peter Brook loved the stage. He helped actors tell stories. He made shows in many lands. His work brought people together. It was very special to him. Do you like to watch plays?

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Peter Carey (novelist)

Peter Carey is a writer. He writes long books. He has won many big prizes. He lived in Australia and New York. His stories are very good. Do you like to read books?

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Peter Carl Fabergé

Carl made beautiful things. He made eggs from gold. He used bright gems too. They were special gifts. He loved his work. Do you like shiny things?

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Peter Dickinson

Peter Dickinson was a writer. He wrote many books for kids. He wrote stories about magic and mystery. His books won many big prizes. People loved his tales. Do you like to read stories?

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Peter Dinklage

Peter Dinklage is an actor. He acts in movies and on TV. He plays many fun roles. He won many big prizes for his work. People love to watch him. Do you like movies?

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Peter Falk

Peter Falk was a famous actor. He worked on TV and in movies. He played a man named Columbo. Many people loved his work. He won many big awards. He was a great star. Do you like watching TV?

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Peter Finch

Peter Finch was a great actor. He acted in plays and movies. He worked in many places. He won a big prize for his work. He was very good at his job. Do you like movies?

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Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel is a singer. He makes many songs. He also helps people in the world. He works to bring peace. He was in a band called Genesis. His music is very special. Do you like to sing songs too?

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Peter Greenaway

Peter Greenaway makes films. He makes art with pictures. He uses bright colors and light. His art is very special. He likes to use old paintings too. Do you like to look at art?

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Peter Handke

Peter Handke is a writer. He writes books and plays. He also makes films. He won a very big prize for his work. His stories help us see the world. Do you like to read stories?

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Peterhof Palace

Peterhof is a big palace. It is in Russia. It has many pretty gardens. Water shoots high into the air. It is a grand place to see. Can you see the water jump?

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Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson makes movies. He tells big stories. He made the Lord of the Rings films. These films are very famous. Many people love them. Do you like movies?

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Peter Maxwell Davies

Peter was a man who made music. He wrote songs for many instruments. He even led large groups of players. His music can be very exciting. It can also be very calm. People love to hear his work. Do you like to listen…

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Peter Pan (play and novel)

Peter Pan is a boy who can fly. He lives on a magic island. He has many friends there. He likes to play his pipes. It is a fun story. Do you want to fly too?

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Peter Parler

Peter was a great builder. He made big stone churches. He also made a long bridge. His work was very special. People still love his art today. Do you like big buildings?

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Peter, Paul and Mary

Three friends sang songs together. They used guitars to play music. They sang many old songs. Their music was very popular. People loved to hear them sing. It was a joy to listen. Do you like to sing songs?

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Peter Porter (poet)

Peter Porter was a man who wrote poems. He lived in many places. He wrote many books of words. People loved his work very much. He won many big prizes. Do you like to read poems?

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Peter Sculthorpe

Peter Sculthorpe wrote beautiful music. He lived in Australia. He used many sounds from nature. His songs can make you feel happy. He loved his work very much. Do you like to listen to music?

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Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers was a funny actor. He could make many voices. He played many parts in movies. People loved to laugh at him. He was a very great star. Do you like funny movies?

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Peter Travers

Peter Travers loves movies. He watches films and tells us about them. He talks to actors on TV. He writes in many books and papers. His work helps us find good films. Do you like to watch movies?

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Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov was a famous actor. He acted in many movies. He could also write stories. He helped children all over the world. He made many people laugh. Do you like movies?

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Peter Weir

Peter Weir makes movies. He tells many stories. Some stories are about big adventures. He works hard to make them. His films help people feel things. Do you like to watch movies?

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Peter Zumthor

Peter Zumthor makes big buildings. He uses wood and stone. He also uses light. His work is very special. He wins many prizes. Do you like buildings?

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Pete Seeger

Pete Seeger was a man who loved songs. He played a banjo with many strings. He sang songs to help people. His music made people feel brave. It was very special to him. Do you like to sing songs too?

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Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend is a music maker. He plays the guitar in a band. He also writes many songs. He can play many different instruments. His music is very famous. Do you like to listen to music?

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Petroglyph

People carve art into rocks. They use tools to make shapes. Some show animals like camels. These carvings are very old. They tell us stories from long ago. We can see them all over the world. Do you like looking at…

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Petronas Towers

These are two very tall buildings. They stand in a city in Malaysia. They look like shiny twins. A bridge joins them high up. People love to see them. Do you like tall buildings?

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Petrushka (ballet)

Petrushka is a famous ballet. It tells a story about puppets. The puppets come to life. They dance and move to music. This show is very special to many people. Do you like to watch puppets dance?

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