Silvio Santos
Silvio Santos was a big TV star. He lived in Brazil. He made his own TV station. He loved to host fun shows. He even threw paper money like planes! Do you like watching TV?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleArts articles — Page 153
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SimCity
You can build a city! You are the mayor. You build roads and houses. You can add parks too. It is fun to grow a town. Do you want to try?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSimin Daneshvar
Simin was a writer from Iran. She wrote many books and stories. She was the first woman to do this in her land. Her books help us learn about people. She loved to share her ideas. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSimon Cowell
Simon Cowell works in music. He helps people find fame. He watches talent shows on TV. He tells singers how they do. This helps them grow. He finds many big stars. Do you like music shows?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSimone Martini
Simone Martini was a painter. He lived in Italy long ago. He made art with soft lines. His work looks very pretty. People still love his art. Do you like to paint?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSimone Signoret
Simone was a famous actress. She lived in France. She acted in many movies. She won many big prizes for her work. She was very good at her job. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSimon Fuller
Simon Fuller helps stars shine. He works with singers and dancers. He also helps make TV shows. He makes many people famous. It is a big job. Do you like music and TV?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSimonides of Ceos
Simonides was a famous poet. He lived a long time ago. He wrote songs about brave people. His words helped people remember. He was very wise. Do you like to write poems?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSimon Rattle
Simon Rattle leads big groups of musicians. He uses his hands to make music. He works with many great orchestras. This job helps people hear beautiful songs. It is a very special skill. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSimon Reynolds
Simon Reynolds writes about music. He writes in books and magazines. He loves many kinds of songs. His words help us learn about music. It is fun to read his work. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSimulation video game
Some games act like real life. You can fly a plane. You can build a city. You can even play sports. These games help us learn. They are a lot of fun! What would you like to do?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSinbad the Sailor
Sinbad is a hero in a story. He goes on big trips at sea. He sees many strange things. He meets giants and huge birds. These stories are fun to hear. Do you like sea tales?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSinger-songwriter
Some people write and sing songs. They play a guitar or a piano. They tell stories about their own lives. It is a special way to share. Do you like to sing songs too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSingle (music)
A single is one song. It can be on a small disc. It can be on a computer too. People love to hear their favorite songs. It is fun to listen! Do you have a favorite song?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSingle-player video game
You can play games all by yourself. It is just you and the screen. You can follow a fun story. You can meet new friends in the game. It is a special way to play. Do you like to play alone?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSinn Sisamouth
Sinn Sisamouth was a great singer. He lived in Cambodia. He played songs with strings. He wrote many songs for people. His music was very special. Do you like to sing songs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSin Yunbok
Sin Yunbok was a painter. He lived in Korea long ago. He painted people in their daily lives. He used bright colors. His art is a treasure today. Do you like to paint?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSi-o-se-pol
This is a big stone bridge. It sits on a river. It has many arches. It was built a long time ago. It helps people cross the water. It is a special place. Do you like old bridges?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSiouxsie and the Banshees
This is a music group. They play loud songs. They use drums and guitars. Their music sounds new and bold. People love to hear them. Do you like music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSir Gawain and the Green Knight
This is a story about a knight. He meets a giant green man. The man is very big. The knight must be brave and true. It is a tale of being good. Do you like stories about knights?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSirusho
Sirusho is a singer from Armenia. She sings songs with old and new sounds. She even makes pretty silver jewelry. Her music makes people happy. We can listen to her songs. Do you like to sing too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSissy Spacek
Sissy Spacek is a famous actress. She acts in many movies. She also sings songs. She won a very big prize for her work. She is very good at her job. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSister Rosetta Tharpe
Sister Rosetta Tharpe was a great singer. She played the electric guitar. She sang songs about God. Her music was very loud and fun. Many famous singers loved her music. Do you like to sing?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSistine Chapel ceiling
A man named Michelangelo painted a big ceiling. It is in a large room. He painted many people on it. The art is very beautiful. It makes people feel amazed. Do you like art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSistine Madonna
This is a very famous painting. A man named Raphael made it. It shows a mother and her baby. Two little angels look on. People love to see it. It is a special work of art. Do you like paintings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSitar
The sitar is a string instrument. It comes from India. It has many strings to pluck. The music sounds very special. People love to hear it play. Do you like music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSitara Devi
Sitara Devi was a great dancer. She did a special dance from India. Her father taught her how to dance. She danced in many movies too. People loved to watch her move. She was very good at it. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSiti binti Saad
Siti was a great singer. She sang beautiful songs. She sang in the Swahili way. Her music helped her people feel proud. She was a star in her land. Do you like to sing?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSiti Nurhaliza
Siti Nurhaliza is a famous singer. She sings many beautiful songs. She sings in many ways to talk. People call her the Voice of Asia. Her music makes people very happy. Do you like to sing songs too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the article(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay
This is a very famous song. It has sounds of waves. You can hear birds too. The music is calm and sweet. Many people love to hear it. It makes us feel peaceful. Do you like to hear the ocean?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSit-up
A sit-up is a way to move. You lie on your back. You lift your body up. This helps your tummy muscles. It makes them strong. It can be hard work. Do you like to move your body?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSix Characters in Search of an Author
This is a play about a story. Actors are on a stage. Six people walk in to join them. They want to finish their tale. It is a very strange story. Do you like plays?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSix Flags
Six Flags is a place for fun. It has many big parks. You can go on rides. You can play in water. It makes people very happy. Do you like theme parks?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSjón
Sjón is a writer from Iceland. He writes books and poems. He also writes words for songs. His stories can be very strange. He likes to write about animals. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSka
Ska is a fun kind of music. It started in a place called Jamaica. The music has a happy beat. It makes you want to dance. People love to play it together. Do you like to dance to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSkat (card game)
Skat is a fun card game. Three people play it together. It is very popular in Germany. People play it for fun. It is like a sport to them. Do you like card games?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSkeleton (sport)
Skeleton is a fast winter sport. You ride a small sled. You lie face down. Your head is in front. It is a very exciting ride! Do you like to go fast?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSkepta
Skepta is a music star. He makes songs and plays music. He also makes art and clothes. His music helps many people. He is very good at what he does. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSketch comedy
Funny shows use short plays. These are called sketches. Actors act out silly scenes. They make people laugh. It is fun to watch. Do you like to laugh?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSkrillex
Skrillex is a man who makes music. He uses machines to make loud sounds. He plays at big parties. He has won many awards for his songs. People love to dance to his beats. Do you like loud music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSlamet Rahardjo
Slamet Rahardjo makes movies. He acts in many films. He also leads the teams that make them. He works hard to tell great stories. His work helps people see new things. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSlapstick
Some funny shows use silly moves. People might fall or trip. They might even get hit with a pie! This makes us laugh a lot. It is very silly. Do you like to laugh?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSlavonic Dances
These are happy songs for dancing. They sound like folk music. A man named Dvořák wrote them. They use many drums and strings. The music makes people feel joy. Do you like to dance to fast music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSławomir Mrożek
Sławomir Mrożek was a writer. He wrote plays for the stage. His stories were very silly. They made people think in new ways. He lived in many places. Do you like stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSlayer
Slayer is a loud music band. They play very fast songs. They use guitars and drums. Many people love their music. It is fun to hear them play. Do you like fast music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSleeping Hermaphroditus
This is a stone statue. It looks like a person sleeping. It was made a long time ago. The stone is white and smooth. It is in a big museum in France. Do you like art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSleight of hand
Some people have very fast fingers. They use them to do tricks. They can move cards and coins. It is fun to watch. It takes a lot of work. Do you like magic tricks?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSlice of life
Some stories show real life. They show things we do every day. You might see a school or a home. These stories help us think. They feel very true. Do you like stories about real life?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the article