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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 12 Vocabulary
Chapter 12: Medicine and Magic Vocabulary Dye: To change the color of something.Magician: A person with magical powers.Potion: A liquid with magical properties.Kingdom: A territory ruled by a King.Gauntlet: An armored glove, sometimes made of metal. Write the words on index cards with the definition on the back. Then read the word and try to remember the definition.
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 11 Vocabulary Words
Chapter 11: The Black Prince Vocabulary Farewell: Saying goodbye.Tread: The manner or sound of someone walking.Stile: Steps that allow people but not animals to climb a over wall.Disappeared: No longer visible.Boggy: Wet and muddy.
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 21: Home Again
When Dr. Dolittle and the animals arrive in England, they travel in a gypsy wagon to country fairs, showing the pushmi-pullyu. This makes the doctor wealthy. Eventually, tired of traveling, they head back home to Puddleby. The Doctor repays the people who provided the ship and supplies for the journey. He and the animals settle…
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 10 Vocabulary: The Rarest Animal of All
Chapter 10 discusses rare animals, defining ‘extinct’ species and mentioning the gazelle and chamois as examples.
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 20: The Fisherman’s Town
Dr. Dolittle brings the boy’s uncle back to the ship, then takes them both home to their village. The villagers greet Dr. Dolittle and Jip as heroes, with the mayor presenting the Doctor a diamond watch and Jip a gold collar. In the end, the Doctor and the animals bid farewell and continue their journey…
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 9 Vocabulary
Chapter 9: The Monkey’s Council Vocabulary Menagerie: A collection of wild animals in captivity.Iguana: A tropical lizard, sometimes kept as a pet.Okapi: A large mammal of the giraffe family that looks like a cross between a deer and a zebra.Belgium: A country in Western Europe.
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 19: The Rock
When the West wind blows, Jip catches the scent of the boy’s uncle and steers the ship in his direction. Urging haste, Jip explains he can smell that the uncle is starving. They spot a large rock in the sea but see no sign of him. Searching the rock, they discover a deep hole leading…
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Christina Georgina Rossetti
Christina Georgina Rossetti, a 19th-century poet, is celebrated for her heartfelt poetry inspired by nature and faith, influencing many.
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 18: Smells
Dr. Dolittle sends the eagles in all directions—North, South, East, and West—to search for the boy’s uncle. Despite their efforts, they come back empty-handed. Jip, with his incredible sense of smell, tries to track the uncle but has no luck. He decides to wait for the wind to change so he can cover more ground…
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Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me
A prayer expressing gratitude to Jesus for care and protection, seeking forgiveness and blessings for loved ones and eternal rest.