| author |
a person who writes books, stories, plays, or other works. |
| bend |
a curved thing, part, or area; curve. |
| costume |
clothing worn to make one look like some other person, animal, or thing. |
| crooked |
bent, curved, or twisting. |
| doorway |
the way of entrance into a room or building. |
| extra |
more than is expected or usual. |
| listen |
to try to hear. |
| nail |
a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat top. You hammer nails into pieces of wood or other material in order to fasten them together. |
| nowhere |
not anywhere; in no place. |
| push |
to move something or cause something to move by using pressure against it. |
| rate |
the speed or pace at which something is done. |
| receiver |
a person who gets or takes something given. |
| straight |
without a curve or bend. |
| swap |
to exchange or trade. |
| ton |
a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds. |