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Henry helped violet spread the hops quilt across two chairs. Then Jessie took a tiny pair of scissors out of a carrying case in her pocket. Coral lent me these, she explained. She leaned over and began, very, very carefully to cut the threads that he
The children hurried to Mr. Fambless office. They knocked on the door. Come in, Mr. Fambles said. The police officer was still talking to Claire. He looked surprised to see the children. Officer Bob Small, Mr. Fambles said, these are the Alden childr
Ill be coming by the movie set today, Grandfather said to the children the next morning. Amy has asked to use Angelina Dickinsons ring in several scenes. Is Mr. Fambles coming too? Benny asked. Yes, Grandfather said. He wants to make sure nothing hap
What do you mean? Claire said. Thats the ring you gave me this morning! No, Mr. Fambles said. This is not the ring I gave you this morning. Wait a minute, Amy said. Whats going on here? This is not Angelina Dickinsons ring, Mr. Fambles said. Her ring
After their visit to the Alamo, the Boxcar Children, their grandfather, and Mr. Fambles strolled down the sidewalk and into a restaurant that Mr. Fambles had chosen. While they waited for their food, the children told their grandfather about Antonios
The four children were still racking their brains when they stopped later in Franklin Square. They were sitting cross-legged on a shady patch of lawn. If something doesnt make a sound, said Benny, how can it have words? Books have words, Violet point
Thats crazy! Tori Smitts cried, pulling against the police officers who were holding her. One of the police officers shook her head. Im afraid it isnt, Ms. Smitts. We expected your partner, Mr. Map, to slip the ring to you when you grabbed him this t
What a great day for a picnic, Henry said. Look, theres a good place, right there near the trees. He parked his bike and took a blanket out of the basket. He and Violet spread the blanket out on the ground. Jessie unstrapped a picnic basket from the
Mr. Bellows was sitting behind his counter. He looked as if he hadnt moved since the last time they had spoken to him. Only a single lamp burned in the shop. It was dark and gloomy. When the Aldens came in, he looked up. For a moment, he looked hopef
I dont believe this! Mrs. McGregor said. What? asked Henry, coming into the kitchen the next morning, followed by Benny, Jessie, Violet, and Watch. Take a look outside the back door, Mrs. McGregor said. Some animal got into the garbage and turned it
Jessie and Benny helped Chad pick up everything that had been dumped out of the Other Stuff bin. During the whole time they had helped, Chad had not spoken to them at all. Jessie noticed that each time she or Benny put something into the bin, Chad wa
The next morning, the children loaded Grandfathers car with recyclables, and he drove them to the recycling center. They unloaded the recyclables into the proper bins and said good-bye to Grandfather. Lets walk around the outside of the recycling cen
For the next few hours, the Aldens weaved their way through the trees, trudged through brush, and climbed over rocks. They werent sure what kind of clue they were looking for, but they kept an eye out for anything unusual. When they came to a creek,
The Aldens stared as the strange man hurried away. Do you think he was trying to steal that dog? asked Violet. Jessie put her hands on her hips. I dont know. It sure looked like it. But how could he, in the middle of a dog show with so many people ar
The Greenfield Center, where the dog show was being held, was a big new building at the edge of town. As the Aldens approached it the next day, they could see cars and trucks and vans arriving, and people hurrying in and out. The sign out front read
At last it was evening, and the contest the Best of Show, the best dog at the First Annual Greenfield Dog Show, was about to begin. In their ringside seats, the Aldens and Mrs. Teague leaned forward eagerly. One by one the seven dogs were led into th
At last it was evening, time to go to the dog show. The Aldens had finished the banner and put it carefully away, until the next night when they felt sure Sunny would compete for Best in Show. Then theyd gotten dressed up and gone to the Center. They
Youll never believe it! Theres a knight on horseback riding across the field! called six-year-old Benny Alden, racing back to his sisters and brother. Benny, you have a great imagination! said twelve-year-old Jessie. The Alden children were on their
A police officer raced past the Aldens, almost crashing into Henry. She didnt even see him. The police officer disappeared around the corner. The Aldens looked back in the direction from which the officer had come. They saw a man and a woman standing
One rainy day, the third one in a row, the four Alden children and their cousin, Soo Lee, gathered around the family computer. They were playing Ringmaster, a game Grandfather Alden had given to Henry for his fourteenth birthday. Im stuck, ten-year-o