Various Readers
1) Just Try It
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Tom is sure that he does not like peas, beans, broccoli, corn, or carrots, until one day he eats them all cooked together in a casserole, realizing that he likes vegetables.
9) John Henry
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Retells some of the legends of John Henry, an African-American hero who raced against a steam drill to lay railroad tracks on a mountain.
10) Camping Trip
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Mike is always clumsy and inept when he goes camping with his friends, but one night his problems come in handy.
13) The Babysitter
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Amy and Brad's parents go to the movies, leaving them with a babysitter who knows just what to do to make them happy.
18) Tricia's Talent
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Tricia is good at everything she does, but she wants to find her best talent. Tricia tries lots of activities. Will she find her best?
20) The Lifeguard
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A rambunctious child complains that the lifeguard is spoiling his fun until his little sister gets into trouble in the water.