Piero della Francesca
Piero was a great painter. He made art on walls. He loved math too. His art looks very calm. We can see his work today. Do you like art?
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Piero Manzoni
Piero Manzoni was an artist. He made many strange things. He used white clay and even bread. He also made art with balloons. His work was very new and fun. Do you like art that is different?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini was an artist. He wrote many poems. He also made movies. He loved to tell stories. His work matters to people. Do you like stories too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais
He was a man who did many things. He wrote funny plays for the stage. He also made small clocks. He even helped people in a war. His stories are still famous today. Do you like to read plays?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePierre Bonnard
Pierre Bonnard was a painter. He used bright colors. He painted people and gardens. His art was very pretty. He loved to make things look bright. Do you like bright colors too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePierre Choderlos de Laclos
Laclos was a man who wrote books. He lived in France a long time ago. He also worked for the army. He wrote a very famous story. His books are still known today. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePierre Corneille
Pierre Corneille was a man who wrote plays. His plays were for the stage. People in France loved his stories. He wrote many plays for a long time. He was a very famous writer. Do you like to hear stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePierre de Marivaux
Marivaux was a man who wrote stories. He lived in France a long time ago. He wrote many funny plays for the stage. His words were very smart and fun. People still read his books today. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePierre de Ronsard
Pierre de Ronsard was a famous writer. He wrote many beautiful poems. He was a leader of a group of writers. People loved his words. He lived a long time ago in France. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePierre Louÿs
Pierre Louÿs was a writer. He wrote many books. He wrote poems and stories. He loved old Greek ways. His books are still read today. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePierre Monteux
Pierre Monteux led big groups of music. He used a stick to guide them. He played string tools too. He helped many people learn music. It was a very happy job. Do you like music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePierre Restany
Pierre Restany loved art. He helped many artists. He even went to the deep jungle. He wanted to see how nature works. This helped him think of new ideas. Do you like to look at art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePierre Richard
Pierre Richard is a funny man. He acts in movies from France. He plays a silly person who daydreams. This makes many people laugh. He also makes wine. Do you like funny movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePierre Rosenberg
Pierre loves old art. He works at a big museum. He looks at many paintings. He tells us why they are good. His work helps us see art. Do you like art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePierre Schaeffer
Pierre Schaeffer made new kinds of music. He used real sounds for his songs. He used sounds from trains. He could play sounds fast or slow. This helped him make music in a new way. Do you like to listen to sounds?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePierrot lunaire
This is a special kind of music. A singer tells poems. They do not sing like a song. They speak with a musical voice. A small group plays instruments. It sounds very interesting. Do you like music that tells a story?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePiers Plowman
This is a long poem. It tells of a man's dreams. He meets many people in his sleep. He learns how to do good. It is a very old story. Do you like dreams?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePietà (Michelangelo)
This is a stone statue. It was made by a man named Michelangelo. It shows a mother and her son. It is very beautiful. Can you see the white stone?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePieter Brueghel the Younger
Pieter was a man who painted pictures. He painted many scenes of village life. He also made copies of his father's art. His work helped many people see his father's art. His shop was a very busy place. Do you like to…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePietro Metastasio
Pietro was a man who loved words. He wrote stories for music. People sang his words in big shows. His poems felt like songs. He was very good at it. Do you like to sing songs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePietro Perugino
Pietro was a great painter. He lived in Italy long ago. He painted many bright pictures. He taught other people to paint, too. His art is very special. Do you like to paint?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePikachu
Pikachu is a cute yellow mouse. It has a lightning bolt tail. It has red cheeks. These cheeks make sparks. Pikachu is very famous. People love this little friend. Do you like Pikachu too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePina Bausch
Pina Bausch was a great dancer. She made new kinds of shows. Some shows had dirt on the floor. Others had many pink flowers. Her dance shows are very special. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePindar
Pindar was a man who wrote songs. He lived a long time ago. He wrote poems to cheer for winners. His words were sweet like honey. People still read his work today. Do you like to sing songs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePink Lady (duo)
Pink Lady was a music duo. Two friends sang songs. They danced together in bright clothes. Many people in Japan loved them. They even went on TV in America. Do you like to dance to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePink (singer)
Pink is a famous singer. She sings many songs. She can do flips on stage. People love to watch her. She is very good at music. Do you like to sing?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePinocchio
Pinocchio is a wooden puppet. A man named Geppetto made him. Pinocchio wants to be a real boy. His nose grows when he tells a lie. He is a very famous character. Do you like his story?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePinocchio (1940 film)
Pinocchio is a movie about a puppet. He is made of wood. A blue fairy brings him to life. He wants to be a real boy. He must be brave and good. It is a very special story. Do you like movies about magic?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePippi Longstocking
Pippi is a funny girl. She is very strong. She can lift a horse! She has red hair and spots. Pippi is a kind friend. Do you want to read her stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePippi Longstocking (novel)
Pippi is a girl in a book. She has red hair and braids. Pippi is very, very strong. She lives in a big house. She has a pet monkey too. Do you like funny stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePisith Pilika
Piseth Pilika was a famous dancer. She lived in Cambodia. She danced and acted in many films. People loved to see her work. She was a very special star. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePiss Christ
This is a special photo. It shows a small cross. The cross is in a bright liquid. Some people do not like it. The artist made it to show his faith. Do you like art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePitch (music)
Pitch is how we hear sound. Some sounds are high. Other sounds are low. This makes music sound good. It helps us hear songs. Do you like high sounds or low sounds?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePixar
Pixar makes movies on computers. They use machines to make art. They made a movie called Toy Story. It was the first one like this. People all over the world love them. Do you like movie stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePixies (band)
The Pixies are a rock band. They play loud and soft music. They make songs with guitars and drums. Many people love to hear them play. Their music is very fun. Do you like rock music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePixinguinha
Pixinguinha was a great music maker. He played the flute and the sax. He wrote many songs. His music helps people feel proud. It is a special part of Brazil. Do you like to hear music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePJ Harvey
PJ Harvey is a singer. She plays the guitar. She also plays many other things. Her music is very special. She makes songs for people to hear. Do you like music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePlanet of the Apes (1968 film)
This is a famous movie. It is about a trip to a far place. A man finds a land of talking apes. The apes live in a big city. It is a very cool story. Do you like movies about space?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePlatformer
You play as a character. You jump over gaps. You climb up high. You run to reach a goal. It is fun to move. Do you like to jump?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePlautilla Nelli
Plautilla Nelli was a lady who painted. She lived in a place called Florence. She made very big pictures. Her art shows many feelings. People love to see her work now. Do you like to paint too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePlay-Doh
You can make art with Play-Doh. It is soft and colorful. You can squish it with your hands. It was used to clean walls long ago. Now it is a fun toy for us. What will you make?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePlaying card
Playing cards are small pieces of paper. People use them to play games. You can hold them in your hand. They have many bright pictures on them. Some people even collect them. They are a lot of fun! Do you like to…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePlayStation
PlayStation is for playing games. You use a controller to play. It has buttons like a square and a circle. People all over the world love it. It is a lot of fun. Do you like to play games?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePlay (theatre)
A play is a story for acting. People act it out on a stage. Some plays are funny. Other plays are sad. You watch them with a live crowd. It is fun to see! Do you like stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePlaytime
This is a funny movie. It shows a big city. The city is made of glass and steel. A man gets lost in the city. It is fun to watch him. Can you find the man?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePlaywright
A playwright writes plays. These are stories for the stage. People act them out. They talk to each other. This is a special job. It is like building with words. Do you like stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePlot (narrative)
A plot is how a story moves. One thing happens. And so, another thing happens. This makes the story go. It helps us see what comes next. Do you like stories with big surprises?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePlot twist
Stories can have big surprises. A story can change fast. You might not see it coming. This makes the story fun. It can make you go "Wow!" Do you like surprises in books?
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