Vocabulary
1.achieve
succeed
2.anguish
agony
3.apparently
seemingly; it appears
4.astronomer
a sientist
5.awkwardly
uncomfortable
6.bleak
gloomy; unpleasantly; bad
7.blinsters
a painful swelling
8.blunder
make a big mistake
9.blurry
unclear
10.brute
beast
11.clattering
a continuous series of short, loud sounds
12.compliment
honour
13.craziness
insanely
14.deciphering
decoding
15.earnestly
very seroiusly
16.encouragement
support
17.extraordinary
exceptional
18.gigantic
suprisingly large in size
19.glimpsed
a very brief sight
20.identical
very similar indeed
21.insist
demand
22.instance
example
23.insult
offend; affront
24.manuscipt
an old document that was written by hand on paper
25.massive
extremely large in sizze
26.niggling
a small worry
27.pinpricks
annoyance; irritation
28.shrugged
raise shoulders
29.skulking
hiding; lurking
30.snuffing
have a cold or are trying not to cry
31.stalactites
a piece of rock which looks like a large icicle
32.suspicious
distructful; wary
33.thundercloud
a large, dark cloud
34.wisecracks
joke; a clever remark that is intended to be amusing
35.trampled
crushed
36.tremble
quiver; shakes slightly
I think this story is quite good for me.When the person, Danny looks in the mirror one morning, he sees something that startles him.Someone else is staring back at him and she's writing on the mirror-Help!!!danny and his sister, Erin, find themselves in a strange land fighting a monstrous beast-with only a book to help them.