Episodes

  • A Day in a City

    A Day in a City
    Dec 25 2025
    The book uses detailed, bird's-eye-view illustrations alongside accompanying text to track specific times and events from early morning to nighttime. Readers are encouraged to observe recurring characters and incidents, such as the activity of a burglar, office workers, and museum exhibits, as life unfolds in the city's apartments, schools, theaters, and streets. The excerpts include front matter, the table of contents, a glossary, and an index, confirming the book's structure and educational aim within the "Time Goes By" series.

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    6 mins
  • A New Zealand Adventure

    A New Zealand Adventure
    Dec 24 2025
    The story follows two characters, Sarah and Jessica, who are on holiday in New Zealand and discover a lost mobile phone belonging to a boy named Michael shortly after arriving in Auckland. The narrative details their subsequent adventure across various New Zealand landmarks—including Ninety Mile Beach, the Sky Tower, and the Glow-worm Caves—in a persistent but often unsuccessful attempt to return the mobile phone to Michael, while also dealing with lost belongings and travel issues. Furthermore, the source includes photocopiable exercises designed to test comprehension, vocabulary, and sequencing of events, confirming its role as an educational resource accompanying the main text.

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    5 mins
  • A Goofy Movie

    A Goofy Movie
    Dec 23 2025
    The pages outline the beginning of Max's troubles after he stages a spectacular performance at school to impress the girl he likes, Roxanne. As a consequence of his actions, Max is forced by his father, Goofy, to go on a father-son fishing trip to Lake Destiny, Idaho, to spend more time together. Max tries to salvage his reputation with Roxanne by claiming he and his father are going to the Powerline concert in Los Angeles, leading him to surreptitiously change the map on the road trip. The excerpts show the conflict escalating and culminating in Goofy finding out about the map change, followed by their reconciliation, and ultimately ending with Goofy and Max successfully making it to the Powerline concert and Max introducing Roxanne to his father.

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    5 mins
  • A Great Day for Pup

    A Great Day for Pup
    Dec 22 2025
    The book utilizes the iconic character, the Cat in the Hat, along with characters Dick and Sally, to introduce basic nonfiction concepts to young readers through a rhyming narrative about wild animal babies around the world. The journey covers animals such as kangaroos, ostriches, crocodiles, pandas, tigers, elephants, gorillas, giraffes, zebras, king penguins, and polar bears, highlighting aspects of their growth, survival, and parental care. The back matter includes a glossary of terms and a list of further reading suggestions within the same educational library series.

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    6 mins
  • A Groundhog Named Grady

    A Groundhog Named Grady
    Dec 21 2025
    The narrative centers on a groundhog named Grady who constantly grabs things, including his sister Grace’s balloon, his brother Grover’s toy, and even his grandpa's whiskers. The turning point occurs when Grady tries to grab a rose and is pricked by a thorn, leading the groundhog to stop his aggressive behavior. In addition to the story, the material includes supplementary phonics exercises and riddles that further emphasize words beginning with the "gr" blend.

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    5 mins
  • The Pearl Girl

    The Pearl Girl
    Dec 20 2025
    The narrative focuses on Kate Grant, a fifteen-year-old Canadian visiting the Netherlands, who becomes entangled with thieves stealing the famous painting "Girl with a Pearl Ear-ring" from a museum. After witnessing the robbery and being abducted, Kate ingeniously sends a message for help by placing a note inside a ship in a bottle, leading to the recovery of the painting and her rescue by the police. Additionally, the source includes publishing details such as the ISBN and copyright information, along with various activities and a word list designed to aid language learners reading the simplified text, which is classified as Level 2 (Elementary).

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    5 mins
  • The Case of the Missing Smile

    The Case of the Missing Smile
    Dec 19 2025
    The story centers on a character named Detective Peterson, who is a fairy and appears to work for an organization called "Tooth Fairy Central," as she reviews official records and files. Detective Peterson investigates why a little girl, Sophia Sue Simmons, suddenly stopped smiling, although all her "Smile-O-Meter" metrics indicate she is happy at home and school. The excerpts show the detective reviewing Sophia Sue's records, consulting a dentist, and verifying that all the girl's baby teeth had been collected successfully. Ultimately, the detective visits Sophia Sue and discovers the girl is sad because she believes the Tooth Fairy will no longer visit now that her baby teeth are gone, a concern Detective Peterson alleviates.

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    6 mins
  • Captain Fantastic Story

    Captain Fantastic Story
    Dec 18 2025
    The story follows Captain Fantastic and his dog, Winston, as they travel through space to deliver a birthday present to Princess Aura but are intercepted by the evil Doctor Zob. Doctor Zob attempts to divert their rocket into the Crazy Comet Cluster using a hidden magnetic device; however, Winston heroically discovers and reverses the device's effect to save the ship. The story concludes with the heroes safely reaching the princess and delivering her gift, while Doctor Zob ends up being chased by the comets he intended for the Captain. The book is published by Monkey Pen Ltd., which aims to provide free children's books globally and encourages reader support through sharing and donations.

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    4 mins