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NGL.Cengage.com/ourworldtours 13 The Shark King's Cave By Eli Hill Punia's father used to dive for lobsters in an underwater cave. Then the Shark King moved into the cave. One day, when Punia was a baby, his father went diving for lobsters and never came back. Now Punia has a plan to trick the Shark King, and to bring lobsters to his village once again. British English 9781285191553 American English 9781133730859 C Retold by Eli Hill The ave Shark King's The C ave Shark King's LeveL ReadeRs Young Cú Chulainn: Athlete and Future Warrior Based on a folk tale from Ireland King Midas and His Golden Touch A myth from Greece How Quetzalcoatl Brought Chocolate to the People An Aztec legend The River Dragons A folk tale from China Odon and the Tiny Creatures Based on a folk tale from the Philippines Advertising Techniques: Do You Buy It? The Shark King's Cave A folk tale from Hawaii Better Lives with Bionics The Flying Dutchman Based on a legend from Europe A folk tale from Hawaii OWR_BrE_G6U7_SharkKing_CVR_001 3 3/19/13 4:38 PM The Flying Dutchman By John Porell In the past, when a ship was about to sail into a storm, sometimes its crew reported seeing a ghostly ship in the distance. It was believed to be The Flying Dutchman, a ghost ship sent as a warning against entering the storm. Where did The Flying Dutchman come from, and how did it become a legend? British English 9781285191577 American English 9781133730873 by John Porell Flying Based on a legend from Europe The Dutchman LeveL ReadeRs Young Cú Chulainn: Athlete and Future Warrior Based on a folk tale from Ireland King Midas and His Golden Touch A myth from Greece How Quetzalcoatl Brought Chocolate to the People An Aztec legend The River Dragons A folk tale from China Odon and the Tiny Creatures Based on a folk tale from the Philippines Advertising Techniques: Do You Buy It? The Shark King's Cave A folk tale from Hawaii Better Lives with Bionics The Flying Dutchman Based on a legend from Europe OWR_BrE_G6U9_FlyingDutch_CVR_001 3 3/19/13 4:42 PM Advertising Techniques: Do You Buy It? By Jill Korey O'Sullivan Advertisements are all around us. They are on television, on billboards, in magazines, and online. Many advertisements are designed to appeal to children. Read about some of the techniques that advertisers use to try to convince you to buy their products. British English 9781285191546 American English 9781133730842 LeveL ReadeRs Young Cú Chulainn: Athlete and Future Warrior Based on a folk tale from Ireland King Midas and His Golden Touch A myth from Greece How Quetzalcoatl Brought Chocolate to the People An Aztec legend The River Dragons A folk tale from China Odon and the Tiny Creatures Based on a folk tale from the Philippines Advertising Techniques: Do You Buy It? The Shark King's Cave A folk tale from Hawaii Better Lives with Bionics The Flying Dutchman Based on a legend from Europe OWR_BrE_G6U6_DoYouBuyIt_CVR_001 3 3/19/13 4:36 PM Better Lives with Bionics By Lee Wagner If you lost a hand, you would probably wish for a new one. If you went blind, you would probably wish for a device that could help you see again. For many people, these wishes are becoming a reality through the use of amazing bionic parts. British English 9781285191560 American English 9781133730866 Bionics Better Lives with by Lee Wagner LeveL ReadeRs Young Cú Chulainn: Athlete and Future Warrior Based on a folk tale from Ireland King Midas and His Golden Touch A myth from Greece How Quetzalcoatl Brought Chocolate to the People An Aztec legend The River Dragons A folk tale from China Odon and the Tiny Creatures Based on a folk tale from the Philippines Advertising Techniques: Do You Buy It? The Shark King's Cave A folk tale from Hawaii Better Lives with Bionics The Flying Dutchman Based on a legend from Europe OWR_BrE_G6U8_Bionics_CVR_001 3 3/19/13 4:40 PM Odon and the Tiny Creatures By Jill Korey O'Sullivan There was once a village on a mountain. It was peaceful and quiet. But then a giant named Odon moved to the mountain. He stomped through the village, damaging homes and eating the villagers' crops and animals. Nothing and no one could stop Odon – until four animal friends came up with a clever plan. British English 9781285191539 American English 9781133730835 by Jill Korey O'Sullivan Based on a folk tale from the Philippines and the Tiny Creatures Creatures Philippines Techniques: Do You Buy It? Bionics OWR_BrE_G6U5_Odon_CVR_001 3 3/19/13 4:33 PM

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