Junior Reading Expert 1

Unit 1 Food
Reading 1 Macarons 8
Reading 2 The Whoopie Pie 10

Unit 2 Places
Reading 1 Legoland 12
Reading 2 The Lego Company 14

Unit 3 Society
Reading 1 Habitat for Humanity 16
Reading 2 Volunteer Vacations 18

Unit 4 Culture
Reading 1 Kiwis in New Zealand 20
Reading 2 The Maori 22

Unit 5 Entertainment
Reading 1 The Lion King 24
Reading 2 Julie Taymor 26

Unit 6 Economy
Reading 1 Boycotts 28
Reading 2 Olympic Boycotts 30

Unit 7 Science
Reading 1 Bad Breath 32
Reading 2 Bad Morning Breath 34

Unit 8 Sports
Reading 1 Golf 36
Reading 2 Golf Balls 38

Unit 9 Psychology
Reading 1 The Halo Effect 40
Reading 2 The Primacy Effect 42

Unit 10 Literature
Reading 1 Extract From Anne of Green Gables 44
Reading 2 Lucy Maud Montgomery 46

Unit 11 Math
Reading 1 The Number Zero 48
Reading 2 Roman Numerals 50

Unit 12 Jobs
Reading 1 Working at an Aquarium 52
Reading 2 Aquarium Attractions 54

Unit 13 People
Reading 1 Harriet Tubman 56
Reading 2 Harriet Tubman on the $20 Bill 58

Unit 14 Issues
Reading 1 Smartphones for Children 60
Reading 2 Phantom Ring Syndrome 62

Unit 15 History
Reading 1 Lincoln's Beard 64
Reading 2 Honest Abe 66

Unit 16 Environment
Reading 1 Earth Hour 68
Reading 2 WWF 70

Unit 17 Space
Reading 1 Created by Space Research 72
Reading 2 Is Space Research Necessary? 74

Unit 18 Animals
Reading 1 Prairie Dogs 76
Reading 2 Prairie Dogs’ Burrows 78

Unit 19 Art
Reading 1 Transporting Art 80
Reading 2 No Flash at Museums 82

Unit 20 Technology
Reading 1 A Special Lamp 84
Reading 2 A Solar-powered Device 86