| barely |
almost not at all. |
| carpenter |
a person who builds or repairs houses and other things made of wood. |
| city |
a large and important town where many people live and work. |
| dirty |
not clean. |
| fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
| fold |
to bend something so that one part lies on top of another part. |
| maze |
a complicated network of paths or passages between high walls or thick hedges which are often designed to confuse those who travel through them. |
| reach |
to extend or stretch as far as. |
| reader |
a person who looks at and understands words on a page or screen. |
| slide |
to move easily along a smooth surface. |
| square |
a flat, closed figure with four straight sides of equal length and four equal corners. |
| stove |
a device that uses electricity, gas, or oil to provide heat for cooking or warmth. |
| strong |
having power; difficult to break or damage. |
| thick |
large from one side of a surface to the other side; not thin. |
| thin |
small when measured from one side to the other or when measured around the outside; not thick. |