CONTENTS 1
Lesson 1 Mother 1
Lesson 2 On Reading 17
Lesson 3 Three Gold Medals for Wilma 38
Lesson 4 The Language of the Bees 57
Lesson 5 The Snake in the Sleeping Bag 77
Lesson 6 My Teacher 96
Lesson 7 A Gift for Mother's Day 122
Lesson 8 Charles Darwin 140
Lesson 9 How Did They Become Fossils? 164
Lesson 10 The Sixth Diamond 186
Lesson 11 A Speech by Norman Bethune 209
Lesson 12 From the Jaws of Death 228
Key to Additional Exerci ses 248