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CHAPTER FOUR What's Happening?

CHAPTER FOUR What's Happening? CHAPTER FOUR What's Happening? It was another perfect day. The past few weeks had been really amazing....

Chapter Three

Chapter Three Chapter Three "Grandpa, were you a smoke jumper?" I burst into the living room and handed him the photograph. He looked...

Don't Wake the Mummy

Don't Wake the Mummy Don't Wake the Mummy Chapter One "To speak the name of the dead is to make them live again," the tour guide whispered...

Act 3, Scene 2

Act 3, Scene 2 Act 3, Scene 2 Narrator: Sister Moon bowed her head to show that she would obey, but she could not stop crying. Sister...

Chapter Four

Chapter Four Chapter Four "I was just eighteen years old when I became a smoke jumper," he began. "It was the summer of 1946, and...

CHAPTER TWO Who's in Control?

CHAPTER TWO Who's in Control? CHAPTER TWO Who's in Control? Two weeks had gone by, and Frances noticed that the skink was getting...

Act 1, Scene 2

Act 1, Scene 2 Act 1, Scene 2 Narrator: After receiving her father's message, Sister Sun walked into the throne room, shining very...

Act 2, Scene 1

Act 2, Scene 1 Act 2, Scene 1 Narrator: Day after day, Sister Sun and her brilliant golden chair were lifted across the sky from East...

Act 2, Scene 2

Act 2, Scene 2 Act 2, Scene 2 Narrator: At the end of that summer day, as Sister Sun traveled slowly down behind the western hills,...

Act 2, Scene 3

Act 2, Scene 3 Act 2, Scene 3 Narrator: With her trusted Summer Carriers, Sister Sun came up with a plan. Sister Sun: I know you have...

Act 3, Scene 1

Act 3, Scene 1 Act 3, Scene 1 Jade Emperor: What is the problem, my daughters? We could hear you arguing across the heavens, and now...

CHAPTER 4 THE ARRIVAL

CHAPTER 4 THE ARRIVAL CHAPTER 4 THE ARRIVAL My heart sank when I woke up the next morning. It was raining hard, and we were lying...

Why the Moon Is Ivory

Why the Moon Is Ivory Why the Moon Is Ivory Act 1, Scene 1 Narrator: Long ago when Earth was brand new, Jade Emperor ruled the skies...

Chapter 4 Beautiful Objects

Chapter 4 Beautiful Objects Chapter 4 Beautiful Objects "Come, Balam!" my father called. The morning sun glared at my laziness as...

CHANGE THE WORLD

CHANGE THE WORLD CHANGE THE WORLD CHAPTER 1 TIME FOR CHANGE I woke up at the crack of dawn, way before Momma and Pop, and if you knew...

CHAPTER 2 THE CROWD GATHERS

CHAPTER 2 THE CROWD GATHERS CHAPTER 2 THE CROWD GATHERS We headed to the community hall in town. It was already crowded: on the wide...