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W ake up, lazybones! You can't sleep allafternoon! said a friendly voice. Jack's eyes shot open. Oh, no! he thought. Whattime is it? He sat up and looked around. The seals were gone. Standing over Jack and Anniewas a barefoot boy with a happy, freckl
A little croak came from the cage on the floor. Teddy! cried Annie. We almost forgot you! said Jack. Queek, Teddycroaked again. Let me change him back, Annie said to Jack. Okay, but let me get out of the way firsts 11 saidJack. He handed Annie the ha
Jack could hear the flapping of wings and the soundof steady breathing. The lion flew in circles above thewhirlpool. Then he soared in a great arc up throughthe sky. We're going back now! cried Annie. Jack lowered his head. He buried his face again i
Oh, yeah. Of course, whispered Jack. He'dforgotten all about Teddy and Kathleen's book ofmagic rhymes! Jack pulled the book out of his backpack. He andAnnie studied the table of contents. Stand on Water,said Annie. Make a Stone Come Alive. Make Metal
Wow, said Jack and Annie together. Inside the crowded fairgrounds, below the loomingEiffel Tower, a band played a lively march. Fountainsshot colored water high into the sky. A small trainchugged through the crowd, blowing its whistle. People of all
The gondolier silently helped Jack and Annie intothe boat. Then he untied the gondola and pushed offfrom the landing. As the boat glided through the shallow waters, Jacklooked back at Venice. Bathed in early sunlight, theGrand Lady of the Lagoondidse
A nnie pointed to the sword handle. Jack nodded. But he was running out of air. He swam back up tothe surface. Annie followed him. Their heads bobbed above the water, and theygasped. Did you see it? cried Annie. The handle ofthe sword?Yes! The blade
N ow what? Jack asked. Now I thank you, said a deep voice. Merlin! cried Annie. Merlin stepped out of the shadows. He wore his redmagician's cloak. His long white beard shined in theradiant glow of the sword. You brought the Sword of Light out of the
Jack sat on the porch, reading in the summertwilight. Crickets chirped in the Frog Creek woods. The bell of an ice cream truck jingled down the street. Annie stepped out the front door. Let's go, shesaid. Where? said Jack. Mom gave us money for ice c
So that's why Merlin sent for those books! saidTeddy. What books? Who's the Raven King? said Jack. Now it all makes sense, said Teddy. Who's theRaven King? said Jack. But I wonder how he found the Diamond ofDestiny, said Teddy. Teddy, who's the Raven
It was cooler outside now. Daylight was fadingquickly. The wind had picked up. A grand adventure for us, eh? said Teddy. Yes!said Annie. Jack was excited, too, but he had lots of questions. As Teddy started off through the oak forest, Jackhurried to
AHHH! yelled Teddy. AHHH! yelled Jack. AHHH! yelled Annie. Still screaming, they all ran toward the door. Thebone came after them. Teddy led the way as they tore through thearchway and scrambled up the winding staircase. Jack looked behind them. It's
The Otherworld was completely different from the dark, coldworld Jack and Annie had just left behind. They were standing at the edge of a pale green meadow. Themeadow was bathed in warm, rosy sunlight. Three horses--oneblack, one brown, one gray--wer
As the wind blew away more fog, Jack and Annie saw abridge. It was made of thick wooden planks held together withiron bands. It stretched all the way from the edge of the cliffwhere they were standing to the iron gate. Come on, let's go! said Annie.
Annie grinned. Good day, Squanto! she said. Good day, Annie, said Squanto. He smiled at herand Jack. Jack was too surprised to speak. Why did Squantosay he remembers us? He wondered. Is he mistakingus for two other kids? Captain Standish looked surpr
Good day, Priscilla! said Annie. 11Good day, said Priscilla. She walked to them. Didthou fill the basket with eels and clams?Not really, said Jack. The eel didn't want to get caught, said Annie. And the clams live to be so old! We didn't think itwas
Slowly the feast came to an end. The guests wipedtheir plates with their last bits of bread. Then theywiped their hands and faces with their napkins. Jack and Annie stood up. We have to go home, Annie said to Priscilla. Ah, thou must go back to thine
Finally, the hugging and crying and laughing dieddown. The villagers started walking back to theirhuts. Jack and Annie followed Boka, Kama, and theirparents. We felt the ground shaking, said Boka and Kama'sfather. We knew a big wave might follow!Jack
A pair of torches dimly lit the drafty entrance hall of thecastle. Shadows danced on the worn tapestries. Wait here, said Morgan. I will tell the king of your arrival.She headed through the huge stone archway that led to the greathall. Let's peek in,
Come on, said Annie. She stood in the door-wayto Jack's bedroom. Let's check the woods.But it's Thursday, said Jack. We're going toGrandmother's soon.I know, said Annie. But I have a feeling the treehouse might be back. I think Morgan might have sent