| author |
a person who writes books, stories, plays, or other works. |
| bubble |
a ball of air or other gas inside another substance. |
| cord |
a covered wire that carries electricity to a piece of equipment such as a television or lamp. |
| course |
the direction or way along which something moves. |
| exit |
a way out. |
| hoof |
the hard, tough covering on the feet of certain mammals such as horses, pigs, and deer. |
| kingdom |
a country that is ruled by royalty. |
| mild |
not harsh; gentle. |
| scissors |
a tool used for cutting. Scissors have two blades that are joined in the middle. |
| shelf |
a thin, flat piece of wood, metal, or other material that is attached to a wall or set into a piece of furniture. Shelves are used to hold books, dishes, and other things. |
| silly |
without good sense. |
| softly |
in a way that makes little sound; quietly. |
| squeeze |
to press firmly together. |
| sudden |
happening without notice or warning; not expected. |
| terrific |
very good; fantastic. |