RAZ Vocabulary W: The Olympics Past and Present2 reading
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The Spectacular Truce Celebration in Spectatoria
The Spectacular Truce Celebration in Spectatoria" is a story about the peaceful agreement and friendship between two city-states, celebrated with a steeplechase, sauna, and firework display at the sacred site in Spectatoria.
Open full readingThe Spectator's Spectacular Steeplechase: A Steroid-Powered Horse Saves the Sacred Site of the City-State from a Terrorist Threat
A steroid-powered horse saves a sacred site in a city-state from a terrorist threat by winning a spectacular steeplechase race.
Open full readingThe Sacred Steeplechase: An Adventure in the City-State
A group of young children journey to a city-state to witness a spectacular steeplechase race but find themselves in the middle of a terrorist plot, Nazi history, and the dangers of steroids, all while learning about sacred sites and the importance of standing up against darkness.
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