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Bet
ty B
ackw
ards
rea
ds h
er m
om a
sto
ry.
She
rea
ds fr
om th
e en
d to
the
begi
nnin
g.S
he g
oes
to s
leep
afte
r he
r m
om d
oes.
(Bet
ty d
oes
ever
ythi
ng b
ackw
ards
.S
he is
n’t l
ike
you
and
me.
Bet
ty d
oes
thin
gs d
iffer
ently
!)
by D
iane
Pin
kley
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Bet
ty B
ackw
ards
get
s up
at t
en o
’clo
ck a
tni
ght.
She
eat
s di
nner
afte
r sh
e br
ushe
she
r te
eth.
She
get
s dr
esse
d in
her
pa
jam
as b
efor
e sh
e go
es o
ut to
pla
y.
(Bet
ty d
oes
ever
ythi
ng b
ackw
ards
.S
he is
n’t l
ike
you
and
me.
Bet
ty d
oes
thin
gs d
iffer
ently
!)
B
ckw
rd
sB
etty
Bet
tyB
ck
wr
ds
82695_BPK_SB3_UN1 12/3/03 9:29 AM Page 9
Bet
ty B
ackw
ards
goe
s to
sch
ool o
n w
eeke
nds.
She
pla
ys s
occe
r be
fore
she
goe
s to
sch
ool.
She
wal
ks h
er c
at a
fter
scho
ol.
(Bet
ty d
oes
ever
ythi
ng b
ackw
ards
.S
he is
n’t l
ike
you
and
me.
Bet
ty d
oes
thin
gs d
iffer
ently
!)
Bet
ty B
ackw
ards
has
bre
akfa
st b
efor
esh
e go
es to
bed
. She
eat
s he
r de
sser
tbe
fore
her
veg
etab
les.
She
get
sdr
esse
d in
a s
kirt
and
blo
use
befo
re
she
goes
to s
leep
.
(Bet
ty d
oes
ever
ythi
ng b
ackw
ards
. She
isn’
t lik
e yo
u an
d m
e. B
etty
doe
s th
ings
di
ffere
ntly
!)
82695_BPK_SB3_UN1 12/3/03 9:29 AM Page 10
A Ci
rcus
Fam
ily
Hi.
I’m N
atas
ha, a
nd I
wor
k w
ith m
yfa
mily
in th
e ci
rcus
.
We
all w
ork
very
har
d, b
ut e
very
day
in th
e ci
rcus
wor
ld is
exc
iting
!
by D
iallo
Law
ton
My
uncl
e is
a c
low
n. H
e m
akes
peo
ple
laug
h.
My
aunt
is a
jugg
ler.
S
he c
an k
eep
man
y th
ings
in
the
air
at th
e sa
me
time.
Bei
ng a
circ
us fa
mily
is h
ard
wor
k—an
d fu
n.
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82695_BPK_SB3_UN2 12/3/03 9:31 AM Page 21
My
gran
dfat
her
is a
n el
ectr
icia
n.
He
cont
rols
all
the
spec
ial l
ight
s fo
r th
e ci
rcus
.
My
gran
dmot
her
is a
tailo
r.
She
sew
s be
autif
ul c
ostu
mes
for
peop
le to
wea
r.
My
fath
er is
a tr
apez
e ar
tist.
He
swin
gs o
n a
trap
eze
and
flies
th
roug
h th
e ai
r.
My
mot
her
is a
n ac
roba
t. S
he c
an tu
rnca
rtw
heel
s an
d ju
mp
very
hig
h.
82695_BPK_SB3_UN2 12/3/03 9:31 AM Page 22
A C
ity V
isit
One
of m
y fa
vorit
e pl
aces
in T
okyo
is U
eno
Par
k.T
here
are
lots
of t
rees
and
gar
dens
. T
here
is a
won
derf
ul z
oo in
the
park
, too
.T
okyo
is a
gre
at c
ity to
vis
it!
Hi!
I’m T
erry
from
Aus
tral
ia.
I liv
e on
a fa
rm in
the
coun
try.
Tod
ay I’
m fl
ying
to T
okyo
, Jap
an.
My
pen
pal M
asah
iro is
wai
ting
at th
e ai
rpor
t!
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82695_BPK_SB3_UN3 12/3/03 9:33 AM Page 33
I am
sta
ying
with
Mas
ahiro
and
his
fam
ily.
The
y liv
e in
the
Ikeb
ukur
o di
stric
t of T
okyo
. T
hey
have
an
apar
tmen
t on
the
third
floo
r of
ata
ll bu
ildin
g.S
omet
imes
we
run
up a
nd d
own
all t
he s
tairs
.
The
re a
re lo
ts o
f int
eres
ting
build
ings
, sto
res,
and
rest
aura
nts
in T
okyo
.T
here
are
man
y pe
ople
and
car
s on
the
stre
ets.
Tok
yo is
an
exci
ting
and
busy
city
.T
here
is a
lway
s so
met
hing
fun
to d
o.
82695_BPK_SB3_UN3 12/3/03 9:33 AM Page 34
Snak
e’s
Flyi
ng L
esso
nB
ase
d o
n a
Mex
ica
n F
olk
tale
Ret
old
by
Dia
ne
Pin
kley
Sna
ke o
pens
his
mou
th to
bite
Eag
le.
He
falls
thro
ugh
the
air
dow
n to
the
grou
nd.
He
land
s on
a c
actu
s. O
uch!
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One
day
Sna
ke is
talk
ing
to tw
o bi
rds.
“I li
ve in
the
dese
rt o
n th
e ho
t gro
und.
I ca
n’t f
ly,”
says
Sna
ke.
“Eve
rybo
dy k
now
s sn
akes
can
’t fly
,” s
ay th
e bi
rds.
“I w
ant t
o fly
like
you
! Hel
p m
e!”
says
Sna
ke.
“We
can
try,
” sa
y th
e bi
rds.
Now
I kn
ow s
nake
s ca
n’t f
ly. I
’ll s
tay
on th
egr
ound
from
now
on!
82695_BPK_SB3_UN4 12/3/03 9:35 AM Page 45
“Hol
d on
tigh
t, fr
iend
. Don
’t op
en y
our
mou
thor
you
’ll fa
ll!”
say
the
bird
s.
The
bird
s ca
rry
Sna
ke h
igh
in th
e ai
r.
The
air
is c
ool.
The
sun
shi
nes
thro
ugh
the
whi
te c
loud
s.
Fly
ing
is w
onde
rful
!thi
nks
Sna
ke.
“Wel
l, w
ell.
A s
illy
snak
e w
ho th
inks
it c
anfly
!” s
ays
Eag
le. “
Are
thos
e fe
athe
rs d
own
ther
e on
you
r ta
il? C
an y
ou fl
y w
ithou
tth
at s
tick
in y
our
mou
th?”
Sna
ke g
ets
very
ang
ry.
82695_BPK_SB3_UN4 12/3/03 9:35 AM Page 46
A N
ew
Old
Coa
tby
Dia
ne P
inkl
ey
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Mee
kitju
k, a
n In
uit b
oy, l
ives
with
his
m
othe
r, P
allu
q.
“Win
ter
is c
omin
g,”
says
Mee
kitju
k.
“Yes
. The
wea
ther
is c
hang
ing,
” sa
ys P
allu
q,“a
nd h
ere
we
are
at o
ur w
inte
r ho
use.
”
“Oh!
A c
oat!”
“Tha
t was
you
r gr
andf
athe
r’s c
oat w
hen
hew
as a
boy
,” s
ays
Pal
luq.
“N
ow y
ou a
re b
ig.
Now
you
can
wea
r it.
”
Mee
kitju
k is
ver
y ha
ppy.
“With
this
war
m c
oat,”
he
says
, “I c
an
go o
ut in
the
ice
and
snow
!”
82695_BPK_SB3_UN5 12/3/03 9:51 AM Page 57
“Mot
her!
” sa
ys M
eeki
tjuk.
“Lo
ok!”
“Wha
t is
it?”
asks
Pal
luq.
“My
win
ter
coat
is to
o sm
all,”
say
s M
eeki
tjuk.
“How
can
I go
out
in th
e ic
e an
d sn
ow?”
“It i
s co
ld a
nd s
now
y fo
r m
any
mon
ths.
You
need
a n
ew c
oat.
I can
sew
a c
oat f
rom
this
bag,
” sa
ys P
allu
q. “
Em
pty
the
bag.
”
Mee
kitju
k is
n’t h
appy
.
I don
’t w
ant a
coa
t mad
e fr
om a
n ug
ly o
ldba
g!he
thin
ks.
82695_BPK_SB3_UN5 12/3/03 9:51 AM Page 58
Dor
a go
es in
to th
e ot
her
room
.
She
see
s a
beau
tiful
par
rot.
“The
feat
hers
feel
so
soft!
” sh
e sa
ys.
“Her
nam
e is
Pol
ly,”
sa
ys D
ora’
s m
om.
Dora
the
Dete
ctiv
eby
Mar
io H
erre
ra
Dor
a lik
es to
pla
y de
tect
ive.
Wha
t are
thes
e tr
acks
? T
hey
look
new
,th
inks
Dor
a.
Dor
a fo
llow
s th
e tr
acks
.
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Polly
wan
ts
a cr
acke
r!
82695_BPK_SB3_UN6 12/3/03 9:52 AM Page 69
Dor
a go
es in
to th
e ki
tche
n.
Ugh
! Thi
s cr
acke
r ta
stes
bad
,thi
nks
Dor
a.
Dor
a he
ars
a st
rang
e no
ise.
Tha
t sou
nds
stra
nge,
thin
ks D
ora.
W
hat w
as it
?
The
trac
ks g
o to
Dor
a’s
hous
e.
Dor
a go
es in
side
. She
see
s a
big,
ope
n bo
x.
Hm
mm
. An
empt
y bo
x,th
inks
Dor
a.
Wha
t was
in it
?
82695_BPK_SB3_UN6 12/3/03 9:52 AM Page 70
Deli
cious
Sna
cks
1.P
ut s
ome
piec
es o
f fru
it in
a b
owl.
2. P
ut in
som
e or
ange
juic
e an
d su
gar.
3.S
tir th
e fr
uit,
oran
ge ju
ice,
and
sug
ar.
4. P
ut s
ome
coco
nut o
n to
p.
5.E
at a
nd e
njoy
!
1.P
ut p
iece
s of
ban
ana
and
appl
e on
a p
late
.
2.D
ip e
ach
piec
e of
frui
t in
hone
y.
3.R
oll e
ach
piec
e in
the
crus
hed
nuts
.
4.P
ut in
a to
othp
ick.
5.E
at a
nd e
njoy
!
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coco
nu
t
nu
tsh
on
ey
82695_BPK_SB3_UN7 12/3/03 9:54 AM Page 81
1. W
ash
cele
ry s
talk
s an
d ta
ke o
ff th
e le
aves
.
2.C
ut e
ach
cele
ry s
talk
into
thre
e pi
eces
.
3.P
ut o
n so
me
crea
m c
hees
e.
4.P
ut r
aisi
ns o
n to
p.
5. E
at a
nd e
njoy
!
1.P
ut c
rack
ers
on a
pla
te.
2.C
ut th
e gu
ava
past
e an
d ch
eese
into
slic
es.
3.P
ut th
e pi
eces
of c
hees
e on
the
crac
kers
.
4.P
ut a
slic
e of
gua
va p
aste
on
top.
5.E
at a
nd e
njoy
!
gu
ava
pa
ste
82695_BPK_SB3_UN7 12/3/03 9:54 AM Page 82
Wa
ter
Pu
pp
ets
Wat
er p
uppe
ts lo
ok li
ke th
ey a
re w
alki
ngor
sta
ndin
g on
wat
er. T
he p
uppe
teer
sst
and
in th
e w
ater
beh
ind
a sc
reen
and
use
long
stic
ks to
mov
e th
e pu
ppet
s.
Ma
rio
net
tes
Mar
ione
ttes
are
pupp
ets
with
str
ings
. P
uppe
teer
s us
e th
e st
rings
to m
ake
the
pupp
ets
mov
e th
eir
head
s, a
rms,
and
legs
.
Pupp
ets
Arou
nd
the
Wor
ld
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82695_BPK_SB3_UN9 12/3/03 9:57 AM Page 105
Sh
ad
ow
Pu
pp
ets
Sha
dow
pup
pets
hav
e lig
ht b
ehin
d th
eman
d a
scre
en in
fron
t of t
hem
. The
y m
ake
shad
ows
on th
e sc
reen
for
peop
le to
see
.
Ro
d P
up
pet
s
Rod
pup
pets
don
’t ha
ve s
trin
gs. T
he
pupp
etee
rs u
se s
ticks
of w
ood
or m
etal
tom
ove
the
pupp
ets’
hea
ds, a
rms,
and
legs
.
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