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Jack and Annie ran along the riverbank. The windwhooshed over the cold water. Wet snowflakes hissedin the dark. But then Jack heard other sounds. He heard voices,lots of voices. He and Annie soon came upon hundreds andhundreds of soldiers gathered ne
Augusta! Whispered Jack. Shes shes tiny! They must have shrunk her. Whispered Annie. Ha . whispered Jack. He crawled the way from the door, Annie crawled after him, theypressed their back against the grassy mound,Why are wehiding? Asked Annie. We can
Jack and Annie looked at each other,Augusta! The girl put down her baskets, and took off her wet cape,Did you do leave your cakes to the poor, miss Augusta? AskedMolly. Yes. Molly. Said Augusta. I visited 7 cottages today,7? In this weather? Yeah. An
Well. That was simple and direct. Said AnnieYeah. Jack felt dazedAugusta looked at Jack and Annie,I saw them, she said, her eyes are wide. I finally saw the Shea. Ireally saw them. She burst out a laughing. Her laughter was so full of joy, then Jacka
The black clouds had taken on an odd greenishcolor. They all seemed to be going in differentdirections. Do you think it's a grasshopper attack? Annieasked nervously. No, I think it's some more weird weather, like thathailstorm, said Jack. Let's go be
Thanks for your help, Josef, said Annie. Yeah, thanks a lot, said Jack. You're very welcome, said Josef. I hope you willenjoy yourselves at the party.We will, said Annie. Bye.As the coachman climbed back into his carriage,Annie turned to Jack. This i
Clutching the wand, Jack lay in the pitch-dark. Hepushed up his goggles, but he still couldn't seeanything. You there? It was Annie's voice. Yes, said Jack. You okay?Yes. But we're really in trouble now, said Jack. We fell way down into a dark hole,
The streetcar turned onto a crowded, busy street. Lively music blared from restaurants and dance halls. We're in the French Quarter now, and you're thenext stop, the conductor said to Jack and Annie. Head down St. Peter Street toward the MississippiR
Jack plunched down into thesea, the water was freezing cold, hepumped back up to the surface, choaking and coughing, the lifevest kept Jack closed, but the waves kept hammering at him. Help! Jack shouted. Thought to the twenty foot tiger shark, andmy
The captain turned and stroked away. Sorry. Friends. Henry said to Jack and Anne. but captain in charge,he looked around, I see Joe and Tommy are helping the man bringup the catching now. as soon as they are free, I will ask them toback you to the sh
Thisis your castle? said Jack. Basho smiled. In my heart, my humble cottage isgrander than all the castles of the samurai, heexplained. And my banana tree is more beautiful tome than all the beauty of the Imperial Garden.Jack and Annie stared at the
Jack was raking leaves on a chilly Novemberafternoon. Geese honked overhead. Smile, said Annie. Annie was pointing her camera at him. No picturesnow, he said. Come on, said Annie. Smile!Jack gave her a goofy smile. Arealone, said Annie. I'm taking pi
The oxcart bumped across the wooden bridge thatcrossed over a moat. Then it passed guards standingby giant wooden gates. Are the gates ever closed? Jack asked. Oh, yes, every day at sunset, said the scholar. When the gong sounds, the gates close. The
Jack didn't move. He had never been so tired in allhis life. Breathe, said Annie. Jack gulped in cool, clean air. He opened his eyes. He couldn't see a thing. Take off your glasses, said Annie. They're filthy.Jack took off his glasses. The first thin
Prologue One summer day in Frog Creek, Pennsylvania, amysterious tree house appeared in the woods. Eightyear-old Jack and his seven-year-old sister, Annie,climbed into the tree house. They found that it was filled with books. Jack and Annie soon disc
Jack and Annie kept walking across the pasturetoward the road. Annie stopped when they neared thefarmhouse. We have to find the silk weaver and give her themessage, she said. Let's do that on our way back, said Jack. I'mworried about finding the Impe
Annie! Jack cried. Vikings!Annie looked out the tree house window. Vikings?They're headed straight for the island! said Jack. He turned back to the stone steps. Where are you going? cried Annie. To warn the monks! Jack said. I'll come too! cried Anni
The serpent's head rose higher and higher abovethe water. Jack couldn't move. He's beautiful! said Annie. Beautiful? cried Jack. The serpent's neck was as tall as a two-storybuilding. Its green scales were covered with sea slime. Go away! shouted Jac
Plato and Jack hurried past the crowds standing atthe sides of the race track. Everyone was shoutingand cheering. I have seats next to the judges, said Plato. Hepointed to a tall stand with rowe of benches. Plato led Jack through the crowd and up the
The gorilla's fur was very black against the greenleaves. She had large nostrils and small ears. Herbright brown eyes were full of mischief. Bu, bu, bu, she said. Bu, bu.Boo yourself, said Annie. The gorilla hid behind the leaves again. Then she poke