Before You Read: Target Vocabulary
Essential words to understand this chapter easily.
tear
/tɪər/A drop of water that comes from your eye when you cry.
pool
/puːl/A small area of water or other liquid on the ground.
fan
/fæn/A flat object you wave with your hand to make cool air.
scared
/skeəd/Afraid or full of fear.
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Alice grew and grew. Soon, she was nine feet tall! She could not get through the little garden door. Alice began to cry. Her tears were very big. Soon, there was a large pool of water on the floor. Then, the White Rabbit came back. He had white gloves and a big fan. Alice wanted help. She said, "Excuse me, sir!" But the Rabbit was scared. He dropped his fan and gloves and ran away. Alice took the fan. The room was hot, so she fanned herself. Suddenly, she began to get smaller and smaller! She quickly dropped the fan....
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