| A | B |
| alphabet | the letters of a language in the usual order |
| cabin | a small, roughly built house |
| learning | gaining knowledge or skill |
| magic | strange power that makes things happen |
| newspaper | sheets of paper printed everyday |
| tales | stories |
| barrels | containers with round, flat tops |
| coopers | people who make or repair barrels |
| lantern | a portable lamp with a case |
| saltworks | a plant where salt is made |