Benny was the first to glimpse the flatbed truck. Its here! he cried. All the people who worked around the town square were on hand for the return of ...
Violet was trying to focus through the viewfinder. But Benny kept moving the canvas that covered the statue. Look! he cried. He grabbed a corner of th...
Quick! Henry said, grabbing Jessies wrist, and the two flew across the pavement. It was getting darker and the town hall cast a long, spooky shadow. A...
Violet! What is it? Henry cried, next to her. But Violet was frozen in the darkness. She was afraid to move. The dark shape did not move, either. Wait...
Are you sure your camera bag is missing? Jessie asked Violet. Maybe you took it into the drugstore. Violet shook her head. I left it here, with our co...
Brrr! said Jessie, buttoning her jacket up to her chin. It sure is cold! Winter was definitely in the air at the Farm Meadow Nursery. Swags of greener...
Everyone stood still in the dark-room. They stared at the sticklike letters forming before their eyes. The letters spelled out a single sentence: MOVE...
We need a new mystery, Benny said. The four Alden children were sitting and talking in their boxcar, and Benny was feeling restless. We have to help G...
The others gathered around to see Violets mysterious photograph, which was of the town square. In the center was the Minuteman statue. Are you sure yo...
Apple or pumpkin? Jessie Alden asked her little brother as they sat in Cookes Drugstore reading the menu. Six-year-old Benny squeezed his eyes shut. I...
