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Sharko and Hippo Written By Elliott Kalan and Illustrated by Andrea Tsurumi

3rd/4th Word of the Week: Glacial

From Google Dictionary:

Glacial:

adjective: glacial

1. 
   
2. 1.

   relating to, resulting from, or denoting the presence or agency of ice, especially in the form of glaciers.

   "thick glacial deposits"

   • very cold; icy.

     "his glacial blue eyes"

     
     

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     extremely slow (like the movement of a glacier).
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   •   "an official described progress in the talks as glacial"

   
   

   
   

        Latin root:  glacies (ice), related words:  glaciation, glacier

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TLE Read Aloud: A Wish to be a Christmas Tree by Colleen Monroe, Illustr...

TLE: 3rd/4th Word of the Week: Celebration

From Google Dictionary

Celebration

noun

1. the action of marking one's pleasure at an important event or occasion by engaging in enjoyable, typically social, activity.

   "the birth of his son was a cause for celebration"

Latin root: celebratio "numerous attendance" especially upon a festival celebration

Related words:  celebrate, celebrity

Little Red Gliding Hood, Story by Tara Lazar, Pictures by Troy Cummings