Chapters 13-14
Vocabulary Words

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Word	Page #	Definition
beckon	89	to signal someone with your arm or hand
button-string	89-90	a group of buttons tied together on a string; often used as a toy
fascinating	98-99	very interesting or appealing
freshet	97	a great rise or overflowing of a stream caused by heavy rains or melted snow
frisky	99	very playful or lively
jounce	91	to move in an up-and-down manner; bounce
mane	96	long, thick hair growing from the neck of a horse or lion
shawl	94	a piece of cloth that is used as a covering for the head and shoulders
shush	90	to tell someone to be quiet
whoosh	96	to move very quickly with the sound of quickly flowing air

Definitions utilized from Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary and Merriam-Webster's Word Central Dictionary based on use in On the Banks of Plum Creek.

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