Common Adjectives in English: construction 1 reading
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Timmy the Carpenter: Building a Safe Home for Squirrels
Timmy the carpenter builds a safe, warm, and dry home for a family of squirrels using beveled, chamfered, coped, flashed, inflammable, insulated, and isometric techniques.
Open full readingRollo and the Mysterious Joint
Rollo, a curious robot, discovers the purpose of a mysterious joint with a knurled and laminated design while building structures in the forest.
Open full readingCurvy the Carpenter: Saving Squareville with a Bucket of Mud
Curvy the Carpenter teaches the townspeople of Squareville how to build unique houses, and becomes a hero when he uses mud to put out a fire caused by inflammable glue.
Open full readingLost in the Woods
Lost in the Woods" is a thrilling tale about a group of hikers who become lost in the wilderness, and must work together to find their way back to civilization.
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