"Chibi: A True Story
from Japan"
Vocabulary avenue - a street, sometimes wide or bordered with trees ducklings - young ducks nest - a structure built by birds as a place in which to lay their eggs pool - a small pond; small body of still water splash - to cause water to fly about so as to wet or soil spring - the season between winter and summer brooded - sat on eggs in order for them to hatch commotion - a violent movement; confusion; disturbance dori - Japanese word meaning "street" or "avenue" proceeded - went on after having stopped traffic - people, automobiles, trucks, airplanes, ships, or the like coming and going along a way of travel
Links
|