1000 basic English words: N 1 reading
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Lily and the Long-Necked Bird
A young girl named Lily befriends a long-necked bird she encounters near her village during a nature walk.
Open full readingLily's New Lesson
A little girl learns to be more careful and finds a new way to play with her friends after being hurt by a needle.
Open full readingThe Adventures of Nearly and the Needle-Neck Narrow-Noses
The Needle-Neck Narrow-Noses go on a journey to learn about humans, eventually becoming great friends and living in harmony.
Open full readingStar and the Stranded Deer
The poem tells the story of a young girl named Star who helps her neighbour rescue a deer and explores the beauty of nature with a message of kindness and helping others.
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