adv. without much doubt; probably
You have most likely heard of J. K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter books.
publisher
n. a person or company that produces books
Twelve publishers rejected her.
reject
v. to refuse to accept
Twelve publishers rejected her.
challenging
adj. testing one's abilities; demanding
Even though she had challenging times, she never gave up on her dreams.
storytelling
n. telling stories from a book or your mind
Now, her storytelling is famous.
wealthy
adj. having a lot of money
She became wealthy.
theme park
n. an amusement park where the rides and attractions are based on a particular theme
You can see Harry Potter movies and theme parks!
lead
v. to go through (life) in a certain way
She has led an interesting life.
face
v. to deal with in a direct way
When she was young, she faced poverty.
poverty
n. the state of being poor
When she was young, she faced poverty.
move houses
phr v. to change houses from an old one to a new one
Rowling had to move houses often.
imagination
n. the ability to make new, creative, and interesting ideas
Rowling has a great imagination, which she used to create the magical world of Harry Potter.
magical
adj. relating to magic
Rowling has a great imagination, which she used to create the magical world of Harry Potter.
wizard
n. a person with magical powers
The books have wizards and castles.
castle
n. a magnificent and imposing old mansion
The books have wizards and castles.