Audio Story: How The Leopard Got His Spots Story length: 13 minutes Written by: Rudyard Kipling In the days when everybody started fair, Best Beloved, the Leopard lived in a place called the High Veldt. ‘Member it wasn’t the Low Veldt, or the Bush Veldt, or the Sour Veldt, but the ‘sclusively bare, hot, shiny […]
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The Rules For Our Halloween Coloring Contest: The picture can be colored any way you like – realistic colors or fantasy colors! Entries will be judged only on the amount of votes received, and you can use crayons, colored pencils, markers or paints to illustrate the picture. We can’t wait to see your work! Download […]
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Audio Story: The Tale Of Peter Rabbit Story length: 6 minutes Written by: Beatrix Potter Once upon a time there were four little rabbits, and their names were Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail and Peter. They lived with their mother in a sand-bank, underneath the root of a very big fir tree. “Now, my dears,” said old […]
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Confusing Words: Await Definition: look forward to the probable occurrence of Examples: The neighbors await the birth of their first child. Wait Definition: stay in one place and anticipate or expect something Examples: I had to wait on line for an hour to get the tickets To wait means to not do an action until […]
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Audio Story: The Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin Story length: 8 mins, 25 secs Written by: Beatrix Potter This is a Tale about a tail — a tail that belonged to a little red squirrel, and his name was Nutkin. He had a brother called Twinkleberry, and a great many cousins; they lived in a wood […]
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