Vocabulary Stories
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Ramble — A Vocabulary Story
The Lost Map of Pen y Fan --Marina had always wanted to ramble across the Brecon Beacons, but she hadn't expected to be chasing a stranger while doing it. Her...
Monologue — A Vocabulary Story
Mina and the Talking Parrot --Mina was halfway through her school play rehearsal when the rain swept across Kovalam Beach, sending the cast scrambling under a...
Elusive — A Vocabulary Story
The Monkey of Emei Mountain --Jianhua had hiked Emei Mountain three times that summer, chasing rumours of a silver-furred monkey the locals called the Mist...
Pacifist — A Vocabulary Story
The Standoff at Malham Cove --Jean had never seen Malham Cove in the Yorkshire Dales look so vast. The limestone curved above her like a frozen wave, and...
Discern — A Vocabulary Story
Learning to See What's Hidden --Safiya had always been good at noticing things that others missed — small details, tiny shifts — but even she couldn't quite...
Fallacious — A Vocabulary Story
The Missing Hibiscus Trophy --At the gardening club in Kuala Lumpur, Nushi was thrilled. Her hibiscus had won first prize, and the silver trophy gleamed on the...
Innocuous — A Vocabulary Story
An Innocuous Christmas Wish --It was just a few days before Christmas, and the Bennett family was gathered around their dinner table in their cozy home in...
Curator — A Vocabulary Story
Mission Fossil: Curator Unavailable! --Evie was a student who loved learning about dinosaurs. For months, she had been trying to find one special dinosaur...
Besiege — A Vocabulary Story
Teddy Bears Besiege a Fort --Oliver had made a terrible mistake. He'd told his little sister Esther that she couldn't join his blanket fort, and now he was...
Meticulous — A Vocabulary Story
The Easter Egg Hunt Championship --Henry and Gwendolyn stood at the edge of the park, staring at three hundred plastic eggs scattered across the enormous...
Thrust — A Vocabulary Story
The Knight and the Stubborn Door --Sir Benedict had faced dragons, outwitted trolls, and once convinced a grumpy giant to share his bridge. He'd thrust his...
Usurp — A Vocabulary Story
The Class Monitor Dispute --Milo had been class monitor for exactly three weeks when disaster struck. It happened on a Tuesday morning. Milo arrived early,...