On Monday morning, the Aldens put on their old clothes again and biked over to the Crossroads Mall. They were planning to do some more work on the mural. Hey, the sign is blank today, Violet said as they rode into the mall parking lot. Thats strange,

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The children followed Carter down to the Java Caf. Carter went to the counter and ordered everyone cookies and hot chocolate. Then they all took their treats to a large table in the back of the caf. I have been taking letters off that sign, Carter ad

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How many words did you find, Benny? Jessie asked on Sunday afternoon. A light rain was falling outside, so the Aldens were spending the day indoors. They were clustered around the kitchen table playing Word Master. The smell of baking cookies hung in

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The Aldens raced out the front door and across the parking lot. But the noise they were making alerted the intruder, and he dashed away in the opposite direction. All they could see was that he was tall and thin and wore jeans and a jacket. He ran ar

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When the rangers led the Indian boy into the store, Jessie was near the door. Quickly she put her hand on the boys shoulder. Dont be afraid, she said. We want to help you. The boy did not look up, but he pushed back his wet hair. A ranger said, This

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Henry and Jessie did not say any more about the Indian boy, but they did not forget him. Once in awhile they both wondered where he came from and why he was there. They also wondered why he did not want to be seen. There was plenty to think about whi

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CHAPTER 13 A Final Surprise Grandfather sat forward in his chair. Another thing, he said. We ought to go home soon. Oh, why? asked Benny. Mr. Alden laughed. I have to work, for one thing. Jessie said, Oh, I suppose you do. Henry said, I must get read

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In the morning, the Aldens made breakfast. Jessie dipped pieces of bread into egg and milk for French toast. Benny set the table. Violet put out the maple syrup and jam, and Henry filled glasses with milk. After the bread was browned, the children at

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Suddenly, Benny sniffed. I smell something sweet like perfume. I smell it, too, Jessie said. Its like roses, Henry said. Its coming from the living room, Violet said. The children hurried into the living room. There they saw something they didnt expe

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Accidents I lost my credit card. It is hard to believe. I filled out some forms. The police left my information. The passerby gave me aid directions. The fire rang the bell. I called for help. I fled in time. They were taken by ambulance. The victim

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American Stories - Science Fiction: 'A Princess of Mars' by Edgar Rice Burroughs (Part 3) BOB DOUGHTY:Now, the Special English program, American Stories. (MUSIC) Last week we broadcast the second of our programs called A Princess of Mars. The story i

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While big Hollywood movies tend to dominate the entertainment scene, there are hundreds of smaller films done each year that are targeted to specific audiences, in specific categories. One of those is the so-called Urban Film category, popular with A

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Three American Presidents Three American Presidents are on the Titanic. It hits a huge iceberg. It starts sinking very quickly. Jimmy Carter yells, Quick, save the women and children! Richard Nixon says, Screw the women and children.Bill Clinton says

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文本: William Carter:Dear God. Myron Faulke:Almost. William Carter:____(1)____? Myron Faulke:For now.But that dosen't mean they won't stop looking. Alan Weir:Beacon's locked on _(2)_. Leon Barnes:She's singing loud and clear,Doc.Setting coordinat

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Robyn Williams: The Science Show on RN. So what happens if you put an interactive system resembling a large iPad in an orangutan enclosure? Well, they've done it at the Melbourne Zoo with Microsoft Kinect and a touchscreen on the floor. Sally Sherwen

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O_ _N_NG _O_DAY, six-year-old Benny Alden struggled to sound out the words on the sign in front of the newly built Crossroads Mall. TH_ G_M_ S_ _T ? He scratched his head as Grandfather steered the van into the mall parking lot. I dont get it. I thin

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CHAPTER 4 Lovans Story The family was so surprised to find an Indian woman instead of a man that no one said anything. The room they looked into had two chairs and a couch. On a table lay an Indian basket that was not yet finished. Bunches of sweet g

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CHAPTER 5 The Empty Room I have to go up to the uranium mine, said Mr. Carter. You can all come with me if you want. I think Ill go to my neighbors, said Mrs. Wood. Im all tired out with Mikes doings. Yes, Ill go with you, Ma, said Pat. Maybe I can h

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This is Whats Trending Today February 1 marks the beginning of Black History Month in the United States and other countries around the world. On Thursday, Google honored the month with a special Google Doodle of African-American historian Carter G. W

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All seniors 55 and older are invited to a special meeting next Tuesday in the Senior Center. The meeting will begin with cookies and lemonade. The speaker will be James Carter, the director of a nonprofit organization dedicated to making the golden y

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