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Arte corporal
L'art corporel
Body Art
Body Art
Body Art
Body Art
Informational (nonfiction), 1,479 words, Level X (Grade 5), Lexile 1020L
Have you noticed how people decorate their bodies in different ways? In addition to clothing and hairstyles, people have many ways of adorning their bodies. Body art has been practiced since the beginning of time. Readers will learn about some of the ways people around the world create body art. Engaging photographs support the text.
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adorning, ancestral, anthropologists, blemishes, conform, culture, elongated, ethnic, individuality, intricate, permanent, pigments, prehistoric, rite of passage, spiritual, status, temporary, unique
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