Vocabulary
What does the word limp mean?
tired
How does Alba feel in the hut?
Limp and sad
WHat is Alba's plan?
To get the seed to her dad
What does Alba use to wrap the seed?
a soft scrap of silk
What does Alba drag from her bag?
A map
If someone is fed up, how do they feel?
annoyed or bored
What does Alba do to her bag?
She hops on top of it
How does she feel about the size of the box with the seed?
The box is as big as a bed
Where does Alba find the old pin?
In the dust
How big is the map?
as big as a tent
What does drag mean?
when you pull something with force
How does Alba describe her size?
She says she is as big as a tin can
What does Alba do with the lid of the box?
She lifts it
How does the seed fit in the bag?
snugly
How does Alba flatten the map?
jumps on it
What is a scrap?
a small piece of something
What does Alba drink from the bag?
Milk
Why is Alba determined to get the seed to Dad?
To save the apple trees
WHat does Alba think she can fix with the pin?
a bag
What does Alba do when she skids across the map?
Spots the hut
What does it mean to prop something up?
To support something and stop it from falling
Why is Alba glad she lost Max?
He was trying to steal the seed
What does Alba do when she is fed up?
She sits on top of the box
What does the scrap of silk represent?
a container, bag, wtc.
How does Alba know she is not lost anymore?
She is able to find the hut on the map