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Glossary<br />

Vocabulary<br />

aunt<br />

aunt n. your<br />

mo<strong>the</strong>r or fa<strong>the</strong>r’s<br />

bank<br />

sister, or your<br />

uncle’s wife.<br />

basket<br />

bank n. a place<br />

where collects people keep<br />

<strong>the</strong>ir money.<br />

favorite<br />

basket n.<br />

something present to carry<br />

or store things in.<br />

Word count: 795<br />

collect v. to ga<strong>the</strong>r<br />

or bring things<br />

toge<strong>the</strong>r.<br />

favorite adj. <strong>the</strong><br />

thing you like<br />

better than all <strong>the</strong><br />

o<strong>the</strong>rs.<br />

present n. a gift.<br />

Reader Response<br />

1. What information from this book<br />

makes you think that “Happy Birthday”<br />

is sung in many languages all over <strong>the</strong><br />

world<br />

2. People eat special foods on <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

birthdays. Make a web like <strong>the</strong> one<br />

below to help you summarize <strong>the</strong> types<br />

of foods at birthday parties in this<br />

book.<br />

Birthday Foods<br />

3. Of all <strong>the</strong> presents you have received,<br />

which one is your favorite Why<br />

4. Which birthday activity in this book do<br />

you think you might like to try Why<br />

16<br />

Note: The total word count includes words in <strong>the</strong> running text and headings only.<br />

Numerals and words in chapter titles, captions, labels, diagrams, charts, graphs,<br />

sidebars, and extra features are not included.

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