Jack Gabolinscy

• Aug-2004
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• Feb-2006
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Snow is like frozen rain. It falls from the clouds in cold countries. Most snow falls in the winter. People need to wear warm clothes in the snow. Snow can be fun to play in, but it can be dangerous, too. In spring the snow melts and the rivers fill ...

• Feb-2006
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Robots are clever machines that can move and do jobs for people. Robots are used to do work that is too boring or dangerous or hard for people to do. They can go places that people cant reach, like the bottom of the ocean or far out in space. There a...

• Feb-2006
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What time is it right now? When is midnight? Why is it called midnight? When is midday or noon? What does afternoon mean? When we say it is six oclock, that means six hours have passed since midnight or noon. Oclock means of the clock. Why is it impo...

• Aug-2006
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Tom gave his dog Buddy a juicy bone to eat. Buddy chewed the bone a bit, then he left the rest to eat later. But some other hungry animals saw the bone when Buddy was asleep. What do you think happened?...

• Aug-2006
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Do people ask you, What did you do at school today? What do you say? The boy in this story told his mother about how he kicked his new ball. It was an amazing kick! Where do you think the ball went when he kicked it hard?...

• Aug-2006
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• Aug-2006
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There are many kinds of weather: sunny, cold, hot and rainy. What else? Sometimes we are told that there is stormy weather coming. What are some kinds of storms? Where does wild weather happen? Why are storms so scary and dangerous? What do people an...

• Dec-2006
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When this family was planning an eightieth birthday party for their grandmother, the children were told to be quiet and well-mannered. Their parents didnt want them to do anything rowdy to spoil the celebration for Grandma. Do you think the children ...

• Jun-2008
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Forces of nature are strong pushes and pulls that have the power to move and change things everywhere. What makes plants grow? What makes night and day? What makes the wind blow? How are mountains and rivers made? Why does the rain fall down? The for...

• Jun-2011
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Everybody likes receiving birthday presents, especially surprise ones. The boy in this futuristic story is no exception. But he is totally unprepared for the surprise present his father gives him for his fourteenth birthday. It arrives in a most unus...

• Jun-2013
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Theo, like girls and boys all over the world, is fascinated by astronomy. He dreams of making contact with intelligent beings from outer space. He has modified his old computer to send messages throughout the universe for this purpose. In this, his l...

• Jan-2014
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Theo Greenhelg Whittier is a self-confessed genius who likes to invent new technology. In this story he has a brilliant idea for making a unique new fishing trap. As usual, things dont work out according to his plan, and the fishing expedition goes a...

• Jan-2014
• / General Fiction
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People are growing more and more dependent on technology, especially computer technology. All sorts of clever new inventions are being made to make our lives easier. But what happens when the technology fails or when a very clever robot sabotages it?...

• Oct-2016
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All sorts of clever new inventions are being made to make our lives easier. But what happens when the technology breaks down or when a very clever robot plays a trick? Read this story set in the future to find out....