1. Open Court Vocabulary for
“Tomas and the Library Lady”

2. When the clock struck at midnight, it was a new year!
( twelve o’clock at night )
When the clock struck at midnight, it was a new year!

3. Campers may hear the howling of wolves in the distance.
( loud crying )
Campers may hear the howling of wolves in the distance.

4. It was so cold that my teeth chattered.
( clicked together quickly )
It was so cold that my teeth chattered.

5. The stem of the rose is thorny and can prick your fingers.
( covered with sharp points )
The stem of the rose is thorny and can prick your fingers.

6. The players on the other team were glaring at us.
( mad staring )
The players on the other team were glaring at us.

7. I am eager to find out what I am getting for my birthday!
( wanting to do something )
I am eager to find out what I am getting for my birthday!

8. howling
( loud crying )

9. ( wanting to do something )
eager
( wanting to do something )

10. ( covered with sharp points )
thorny
( covered with sharp points )

11. glaring
( mad staring )

12. ( twelve o’clock at night )
midnight
( twelve o’clock at night )

13. chattered
( clicked together quickly )

14. thorny
midnight
howling
chattered
glaring
eager