| author |
a person who writes books, stories, plays, or other works. |
| behave |
to act in a certain way. |
| brother |
a male person who has the same mother or father as another person. |
| celebration |
a party or anything else that people do to honor a special event. |
| daily |
happening or done every day. |
| evening |
the period between late afternoon and night; the early part of the night. |
| frost |
a thin, light covering of ice. |
| knock |
to hit a door in order to make noise. |
| nearly |
almost; just about but not quite. |
| orchard |
a piece of land planted with fruit or nut trees. |
| route |
a road or way of travel from one place to another. |
| sack |
a large bag made of thick paper or other strong material. A sack is used to hold grain, potatoes, supplies, or other heavy things. |
| slip |
to slide suddenly on a slippery surface. |
| squash1 |
to press into a flat mass. |
| tender |
not tough; soft. |