Let's write ourselves a better ending than this.
Michael stuffed a fistful of popcorn into a yawn. How could he eat at a time like this, Michele wondered.
Every night instead of watching television, Sandburg would read to his family.I sure hope Mom doesn't start that, Michael muttered.
Is everything ok?I'm getting old and gray trying to keep up with them, John teased with a wink.Things are fine, Michele said. We've learned a lot about Bath and pirates and have been swimming a lot, a...
Brian! Brian! Michele screamed into the dark jungle of green behind her.Holding her stomach with one hand, Jo Dee propped herself up to see what Michele was hollering about.Brian streaked out of the w...
Well, what are we waiting for? asked Michael.You to put your clothes on, said Jo Dee laughing.Yo ho ho! Michael jumped up. Wait for me!
They both found the pages they were looking for and began reading aloud together at the same time.Blackbeard . . .Michele laughed, You go first.
Be sure and check Teach's Hole, Mother advised. I wish they would put teacher in a hole, said Michael.
Of course, he didn't know four kids were going to show up and show off their detective skills, said John.Even when they weren't supposed to, Mother added and Michele was relieved to see she was smilin...
And nobody wanted to come to Bath, reminded Mother. It was going to be an awful, terrible, boring summer, she teased.
Michael and Jo Dee had given up long ago. They had brought the bottle and clue along and were playing drop the mystery clue in the bottle. As far as Michele was concerned, they might as well drop it b...
They didn't bother to explain to Ray about the mystery and how they had thought he was the one who had caused so much trouble. Michele just couldn't think of a way to explain all that fast enough.So,...
There are two hidden doors in the paneling of the Billiard Room. But they're not really secret panels. They were just there for the men guests to go from the Billiard Room to the Smoking Room with eas...
By the way, Ben added with a wink, I was looking out my window about midnight last night and could'a sword I saw you two running in and out of the shadows like a pirate was chasing you.? said Brian, w...
This table once belonged to Napoleon Bonaparte, he said.You mean the Napoleon we read about in our history book? Staci asked.The guy with his hand under his coat scratching his bellybutton? Wendy adde...
The legend says a man named Jesse Elliot was horse racing. He must have had a bet or something, 'cause he shouted to his horse, You said a bad word, Michael interrupted.It's OK when you're quoting som...
Can we take these outside under the trees and look at them? Michele asked. And let the little ones read in here? she added in a motherly tone. She could hear Brian groan under his breath at her play-a...
Cap'n, who ran the boat dock when he wasn't asleep on the pure with a bottle of beer in his hand, was just pushing off in his dinghy to check his crab pots.Michele decided he didn't know much about ki...
When the guide led the others upstairs, they strayed behind. Michele looked frustrated at the velvet ropes blocking the doors to the rooms. We've got to get in those closets! she said urgently.Overhea...
If I had something valuable, I'd keep it in my pocket where I could keep an eye on it, Michael said.Sure, said Wendy. With all the holes you have in your pockets, that would be a real safe place.
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