When Cap, with only a cane for support, came to the kitchen door, he laughed. Look at you! The suns barely up, and you already have breakfast started....
Caps voice was gentle again as he turned to Susie and her brother. Does your mother know about this treasure hunt of yours? Oh, no, Susie cried, her e...
Henry watched the barn loft for Jessies signal. He pushed the chicken yard gate open a little wider so he could make a faster getaway. Just as he saw ...
That night they talked a long time. They went over their plan until each of them knew exactly what to do. They talked so late that Thursday morning ca...
We need a really good grocery list, Jessie told the others. Cap wants Grandfathers dinner to be special. And its our last chance to cook for Cap, Henr...
Nothing new in town, I guess, Cap said when the boys had brought in the groceries and brushed Pilot down. The new thing is going to be here, Henry tol...
The girls left Cap and Doodle dozing on the front porch. Violet climbed a tree and handed the apples down to Jessie. When her bucket was half full, Je...
Violet woke up just before dawn. She dressed silently, thinking of what would taste the best for breakfast. She decided on French toast with honey. Sh...
When Jessie woke up again, she heard a lot of different sounds. The horse whinnied in the barn as Henry talked to it. She heard the chickens fussing i...
Benny finished the last of the milk in his pink cup and handed it to Violet. He frowned, still thinking about Caps accident. You might feel closer to ...