1000 basic English words: D 1 reading
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Lily's Dance of Danger
A young girl named Lily uses her love for dance to distract wild dogs and escape danger in the forest.
Open full readingThe Deer and the Deep Well
A family of deer sets out on a journey to find the source of their stream and, with the help of other animals, work to increase its water level by directing rainwater into a deep well.
Open full readingThe Dance of the Dead Tree: A Tale of Bravery and Joy
A daughter named Daisy overcomes her fear of the dark and joins in a dance with a dead tree, freeing a friendly ghost and gaining the power to chase away danger through her joyous dance.
Open full readingThe Brave Decision: Confronting Danger with Courage
The poem encourages young kids to make brave decisions and confront danger with courage, while also emphasizing the importance of seeking help and support when needed.
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