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Leo the Lion
Leo the Lion Leo the Lion Chapter1 Leaving the City The car ride was long and silent. Leo did not want to leave the city, but his...
Miguel and King Arthur
Miguel and King Arthur Miguel and King Arthur Chapter 1 The King's Diamond Ninth inning. One out. Bases loaded. Miguel Ventura stood...
Chapter 4 Sister Sleuth
Chapter 4 Sister Sleuth Chapter 4 Sister Sleuth "Teresa!" Miguel stepped back. "You're a boy!" "So?" she said. "You're Dr. Watson,...
Chapter 6 One Stop Along the Way
Chapter 6 One Stop Along the Way Chapter 6 One Stop Along the Way Suddenly Juliette shouted, "Papa, look at what's happening to the...
Malik Had a House
Malik Had a House Malik Had a House Malik sailed the basketball into the hoop as if it had wings: Swoosh! All of the guys slapped...
Sister Sleuth and the Silver Blaze
Sister Sleuth and the Silver Blaze Sister Sleuth and the Silver Blaze Chapter 1 Summertime Blues Summer was here. The beaches were...
Chapter 3 Imagining Tracks
Chapter 3 Imagining Tracks Chapter 3 Imagining Tracks Miguel froze in the ringing silence of the night. That scream - that low, deep...
Chapter 7 Another Rescue
Chapter 7 Another Rescue Chapter 7 Another Rescue As they paddled away, Juliette explained to Fernando and Hassan that she and Papa...
Chapter 2 The Destiny of the Sword
Chapter 2 The Destiny of the Sword Chapter 2 The Destiny of the Sword At Saturday's game, Miguel struck out twice but managed one...
Chapter 2 First Impressions
Chapter 2 First Impressions Chapter 2 First Impressions After six days of arduous journeying under the relentless Florida sun, Papa...
Chapter 3 THE SWIMMING HOLE
Chapter 3 THE SWIMMING HOLE Chapter 3 THE SWIMMING HOLE Papa purchased their land for five dollars down and three dollars a month...
Chapter 4 More Noises
Chapter 4 More Noises Chapter 4 More Noises After just a few minutes, the boys heard noises again. Leo panicked. Dontrelle tried to...
Chapter 5 The Vegetable Thief
Chapter 5 The Vegetable Thief Chapter 5 The Vegetable Thief During July, more and more vegetables came up in the garden. Samantha...
Chapter 6 End of Summer
Chapter 6 End of Summer Chapter 6 End of Summer In early August, Samantha went to check the cash box. Instead of a quarter or a dollar,...
THE PROMISED LAND
THE PROMISED LAND THE PROMISED LAND Chapter One THE PROMISED LAND Maisie Boykins waited on the stoop outside the general store in...
CHAPTER FOUR A Return Customer
CHAPTER FOUR A Return Customer CHAPTER FOUR A Return Customer The morning started brilliantly. Three cars came in shortly after we...