| allergy |
a reaction of your body to some substance that causes the feeling of illness. Common allergies are to animal hair, dust, pollen, and certain foods such as nuts. |
| behind |
in or at the back of; on the other side of. |
| blouse |
a loose shirt for women. |
| border |
the outer part; edge. |
| burn |
to be on fire. |
| canoe |
a small narrow boat with curved sides and pointed ends. You move a canoe through water using a long stick with one wide flat end. |
| cover |
to put or spread something over or on something else. |
| darkness |
lack of light. |
| handle |
to do what needs to be done with something or someone; manage; control. |
| nothing |
not anything. |
| palace |
the official home of a king or queen or other person of high rank, or a fancy home where a king or queen might live. |
| paper |
a thin material often used to write on, to wrap objects, and to make things such as containers. |
| smile |
to have an expression on the face in which the corners of the mouth turn up. |
| tiny |
very small. |
| wheelchair |
a chair on wheels that is used by people who cannot walk from place to place. |