1000 basic English words: G 1 reading
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The General's Garden Game
The General hosted a game in his garden for the neighborhood children and gave them gifts, earning the title of kind and gentle gentleman.
Open full readingGlad's Glass Adventure
Glad goes on an adventurous journey to return a glass she found and makes someone happy, thereby feeling glad herself.
Open full readingThe Journey to Becoming a Gentleman Game Player
A young boy named Billy sets out on a journey to become the greatest game player in the land and learns the true meaning of being a gentleman through practicing and playing games with the wise General in his beautiful garden.
Open full readingThe Adventures Beyond the Garden Gate
The poem is about a group of children who have an exciting adventure in a garden with a gift-giving gentleman and a leading general, playing games and having fun beyond the garden gate.
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