1000 basic English words: S 5 reading
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The Silly Silver Fish's Song
A silly silver fish learns to embrace his unique qualities and uses them to stand out by singing a tune only he can sing.
Open full readingLily's Skillful Transformation
A sister named Lily becomes skilled and transforms her size through her dedication to practice for six hours a day.
Open full readingThe Silly Silverfish Sisters: A Song-Filled Adventure in the Kitchen Sink
The Silly Silverfish Sisters use their silly songs to save their home in the kitchen sink from disaster and learn the power of laughter and music in tough situations.
Open full readingThe Silly Sister's Silver Singing Lesson
The poem tells the story of a silly sister who learns a valuable lesson about kindness and compassion through a simple fishing trip by the river.
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