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Annie lifted up her long dress and ran to a treeclose to the river. Jack held on to his hat and ran afterher. They peeked out from behind the tree. More snowflurries swirled in the twilight. Redcoats? whispered Annie. Can't tell, said Jack. In the fl
Jack shivered. The wind blew hard. It's cold, he said. He could see his breath in theair. 'Wrap your scarf tighter, said Annie. Jack looked down. He had a wool scarf around hisneck. He was also wearing woolen pants that buttoned atthe knees, a coat,
Jeb pushed open the cellar door. Daylight streamedin. He looked out. All clear he said. Jeb crawled out of the cellar. Jack followed him,then Annie, Will, Kate, and Miss Neely. The sky was gray above them. The twister had tornthe roof off the dugout
The sky had grown cloudy, and a warm breeze wasblowing. Dipper stopped the cart and listened. Hear that?he said. Parade's coming this way.Jack heard band music in the distance. Is that parade for All Saints' Day? asked Annie. Maybe. Or maybe for a mi
Dipper closed the door. It was pitch-black inside the shop. As the windhowled outside, the broken shutters banged againstthe brick walls. A gust of damp air blew through theroom. It's dark in here, said Annie. And cold.It's creepy, said Jack. Yup, sa
Go, go! said Jack. Jack and Annie ran through the Great Rosa Room,through the next three rooms, and into the room offthe back terrace. Then they turned and hurried to thehuge party room, where the thousand candles hadnearly burned out. They ran to th
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, said Annie. Yeah, Jack sighed. And right now he's just a littlekid.So I guess we did our mission, said Annie. Remember what Wolfie said to Nan? He said wemade him love music again. So I guess we put himback on the path to giv
Jack opened his eyes. He looked down at hisclothes. He was wearing a blue velvet coat, a longvest, and knee-length pants. His shoes were blackwith shiny buckles. Jack looked up at Annie and burst out laughing. Her pigtails had changed into thick, cig
Stand back! Wolfie shouted at the leopard. I havea sword! And I'm not afraid to use it!Oh, brother, whispered Jack. There was no wayWolfie's tiny sword could ward off the huge leopard. But if Jack and Annie rushed in to rescue Wolfie, theleopard migh
Streetlamps were coming on as Jack, Annie, andDipper walked away from Jackson Square. When theycame to Bourbon Street, vendors walked thesidewalks, calling out, Ice cream!Lemon pie!Ham biscuits!Hmm. Sounds good, said Annie. There seems tobe lots of g
A different bell was bonging in the distance. Brightearly sunlight poured through the tree house window. Teddy and Kathleen were gone. Jack looked down at his clothes. He was wearing aknee-length tunic and dark tights. Annie wore a longdress with puf
The wind is against us. Joe said to Tommy in rouse voice, eventhough the boat pastthe vergers, he kept bunching up and down onthe sweltered. Water splashed over the side, and soaked Jackscloth, but Jack wasnt worry about the wind or water. He wasworr
Are you-are you okay? Annie asked Jack. She wasstill holding the wand. Her pigtails blew in the brightwind. Yeah, yeah, but what happened? said Jack in adaze. He was freezing and out of breath. Where arewe?I don't know, whispered Annie. Jack shielded
There were seven tapestries in all. Each was almost as high asthe wooden ceiling. Jack read aloud from a sign on the wallunder the first one: The Hunt of the UnicornTapestries woven in the Netherlands at the end of the 1400sThe first tapestry showed
At first no one spoke on the trip back. It was as ifthey didn't want to break the spell of joy that hadsettled over them. Even though Jack was bumping upand down in the cart, he could still remember thefeeling of flying smoothly through the sky. He c
Jack didn't feel like a happy camper anymore. Walking through the cold, thin air, he looked at thesnowmobiles parked near the hut. We don't know how to drive snowmobiles! Jackwhispered to Annie. We haven't trained foranything, including altitude sick
Nancy put away her radio and looked at Jack andAnnie. I don't know how you two got past me.We're sorry, said Annie. This is unbelievable! said Nancy. Jack couldn't believe it, either. How did they messup so badly? I'm so sorry I brought you here, sai
Basho led Jack and Annie off the Great Bridge anddown a crowded road. They passed huge stacks oflumber. Then they came to a row of stages built alongthe riverbank. On one stage women were dancing. Their faces were painted white. They woreshimmering k
One duck was gray with black and white markings. The otherhad a glossy green head and a rust-colored chest. Both hadorange webbed feet and long yellow bills. Quack, quack,they said. Annie looked over her shoulder at Jack. I memorized theduck rhyme a
Dawn was breaking in the Frog Creek woods. Jacksaw a light shining up ahead. He ran toward it. Heran so fast, he couldn't hear his feet hitting theground. He couldn't feel the frosty winter air. As Jack got closer to the light, he could see themagic