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Ian McEwan is a writer. He writes many books. Some of his stories are made into movies. He has won many big prizes for his work. People love to read his tales. Do you like to read books?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIan McKellen is a famous actor. He acts in plays and movies. He plays many different parts. He helps people be kind to each other. He is very good at his job. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIannis Xenakis made many kinds of art. He made music and buildings. He used math to help him work. His music sounds like rain or a crowd. He loved to create new things. Do you like music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA man named Ibn Muqla loved art. He lived in a city called Baghdad. He made beautiful ways to write words. His new writing styles were very smooth. People loved his work very much. Can you try to write neatly?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous rock song. It has a loud guitar part. Many people love to hear it. It was a big hit long ago. It is still a great song today. Do you like loud music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleRobert Beck was a famous writer. He wrote many books about his life. Many people loved to read them. His stories were very popular. He was a great storyteller. Do you like to read books?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIce Cube is a famous rapper. He makes music with words. He also acts in movies. He works very hard. We can hear his songs. Do you like music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople in Iceland love to write stories. Long ago, they wrote poems. They also wrote sagas. Sagas are stories about real things. These stories help us learn. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIce-T is a man who makes music. He is a rapper and an actor. He also plays in a loud band. He has been on TV for a long time. He works very hard. Do you like music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIchiro Fujiyama was a famous singer. He lived in Japan. He sang many songs on records. His songs made many people happy. He loved to make music. Do you like to sing songs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleHe was a great singer. He sang songs for many shows. He sang over 1,200 songs! People loved his music. He was a hero to many fans. Do you like to sing songs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIchiyo Higuchi was a writer. She lived in Japan. She wrote many short stories. Her stories help us learn about life. She is even on money! Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous book. It tells a story about Rome. It is about a man named Claudius. He becomes a great leader. It is a very good story. Do you like books about kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIda was a great dancer. She danced on big stages. She also acted in plays. People loved to watch her move. She was a star. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIdina Menzel is a singer. She sings in big shows. She also sings in movies. She can sing very loud and strong. People love her songs. Do you like to sing too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIdris Elba is a famous actor. He acts in many movies. He also plays music. He can be a hero on screen. He works very hard. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIdrissa made movies. He lived in a place called Burkina Faso. He told stories on film. His stories were very good. People all over the world liked them. He was a great artist. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous poem. A man named Kipling wrote it. It is like a father's advice. Many people love these words. You can find them in books. You can even see them on walls. Do you like poems?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous song. It uses a machine to make sounds. The music sounds like the future. People love to dance to it. It makes many people smile. Do you like to dance?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a book about books. It tells a story about you. You try to read a new story. But the pages are all wrong. You meet a girl who loves books too. It is a fun puzzle. Do you like to read?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIgnacio was a writer from Mexico. He wrote many books and stories. He also helped people by teaching. He wrote for news papers too. His work is very special. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePaderewski was a great piano player. He played music all over the world. He also helped his home country, Poland. He worked hard to make it free. He was a kind man who gave much to others. Do you like to play music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIgor was a man who wrote poems. He wrote about bright things. He wrote about sweet treats. People thought he was a star. He wore fancy clothes. He loved new things like cars. Do you like to write poems?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSaikaku was a writer from Japan. He wrote many short poems. He also wrote stories for people. He could write a lot of poems in one day! His books were very popular. Do you like to write stories too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous story. It is about a very big machine. The machine is not kind to people. It is a sad and scary tale. The writer wanted to warn us. Do you like stories about machines?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous song. Many people sang it. It has a happy beat. People love to hear it. It is a classic song. Do you like to sing?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleJustine makes videos for the web. She shows her life to many people. She talks about new tools and games. People love to watch her work. It is a fun job for her. Do you like to watch videos?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIkebana is a way to use flowers. People put them in vases. They make them look like nature. It can help calm your mind. It is a very beautiful art. Do you like flowers?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous movie from Japan. It tells a story about a man. He wants to do something good. He builds a park for kids. This makes him feel happy. Do you like to play in a park?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a book about a girl. It tells her true story. She grew up and learned to be strong. Books helped her feel better. It is a very special book. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA man wrote many poems. He wrote about a woman he loved. The poems are in a way people talk. They tell a big story. They help us feel his heart. Do you like poems?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIleana D'Cruz is an actress. She acts in many movies. She works in many different films. She has won big prizes for her work. Acting is her job. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTwo men wrote funny stories together. Their books make people laugh. They wrote about a man looking for gold. They liked to make fun of things. These books are very famous. Do you like funny books?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIlia is a fast ice skater. He glides on the ice. He wins gold medals. He is very good at his sport. It looks like fun. Do you like to skate?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleNas made a famous music album. It is called Illmatic. He wrote songs about his home in New York. The music tells stories about his life. Many people love this music today. Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople make books with bright art. They use gold and colors. Each page looks very special. It is a way to show beauty. You can look at the art. Do you like bright colors?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous book. It tells a long story. It is about a man named Lucien. He moves to a big city. He wants to be a writer. The story has many parts. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a funny TV show. It is called I Love Lucy. Lucy and her husband Ricky live in a big city. Lucy makes silly plans to be a star. It makes many people smile. Do you like funny shows?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIlse Aichinger was a writer. She wrote many books. She also wrote poems. Her stories tell of hard times. She won many prizes for her work. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous music show. It is called an opera. People sing loud songs on a stage. It is very exciting to hear. Many people love it today. Do you like music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIlya was a man who loved words. He wrote many books and poems. He also wrote news stories. He told people about big wars. His stories helped many people. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleImagine is a famous song. A man named John Lennon wrote it. He played a piano to make the music. The song is about peace for all people. It helps us dream of a kind world. Do you like to sing songs about peace?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIman is a famous model. She shows pretty clothes. She also makes makeup. Iman helps many people in need. She is very kind. Do you like fashion?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome music shows a mood. It sounds like mist or water. It uses new sounds to feel soft. This music can make you dream. It is very pretty to hear. Do you like soft music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome people act like stars. They use funny voices. They can sound like a famous person. It makes us laugh. It is a fun show. Do you like funny voices?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is a famous painting. It shows a port at sunrise. There is a bright red sun. It looks soft and hazy. We can see small boats. It is a very special work. Do you like the colors?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThese are songs for the piano. A man named Schubert wrote them. Some are fast and some are slow. They sound very pretty. We can listen to them today. Do you like piano music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleImre Kertész was a writer. He lived in Hungary. He wrote many books. His books tell true stories. He won a big prize for his work. He was very good at writing. Do you like to read books?
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