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Chapter 5 Stop! Stop!
Chapter 5 Stop! Stop! Chapter 5 Stop! Stop! Jack and Annie ran up the street to the book wagon. The man was carefully stacking the...
Chapter 6 Something to Lend
Chapter 6 Something to Lend Chapter 6 Something to Lend A woman in a blue bathrobe was sitting on a crumbling stone wall. She was...
Chapter 7 Dynamite!
Chapter 7 Dynamite! Chapter 7 Dynamite! "We'd better be careful," said Annie. They stepped in their sock feet over the broken cobblestones,...
Chapter 4 What's the Story?
Chapter 4 What's the Story? Chapter 4 What's the Story? "Maybe we should leave," Jack said in a panic. He wanted to get out of San...
Chapter 2 Thunder Under the Ground
Chapter 2 Thunder Under the Ground Chapter 2 Thunder Under the Ground "Nice clothes," said Annie. Jack opened his eyes. Annie was...
Chapter 3 The Great Shake
Chapter 3 The Great Shake Chapter 3 The Great Shake A cloud of dust billowed around Jack. He could hardly breathe. He couldn't see....
Chapter 9 All Clear
Chapter 9 All Clear Chapter 9 All Clear Jeb pushed open the cellar door. Daylight streamed in. He looked out. "All clear," he said....
Chapter 10 The Third Writing
Chapter 10 The Third Writing Chapter 10 The Third Writing s Jack opened his eyes. Morning light filled the tree house. He and Annie...
Earthquake in the Early Morning
Earthquake in the Early Morning Earthquake in the Early Morning Chapter 1 Tweet-tweet Jack sat up in bed. He stared out his window....
Chapter 6 Grasshopper Attack?
Chapter 6 Grasshopper Attack? Chapter 6 Grasshopper Attack? Inside the lamplit hut, it was dry and cozy. Jack sat back on his bench....
Chapter 7 Twister!
Chapter 7 Twister! Chapter 7 Twister! The black clouds had taken on an odd greenish color. They all seemed to be going in different...
Chapter 8 Get Below!
Chapter 8 Get Below! Chapter 8 Get Below! Suddenly, the schoolhouse door blew off its hinges! It went flying through the air! Jack...
Chapter 4 Reading Lesson
Chapter 4 Reading Lesson Chapter 4 Reading Lesson It was warm and dry inside the schoolhouse. Several oil lamps lit the darkness....
Chapter 5 Bully
Chapter 5 Bully Chapter 5 Bully The air outside was strangely still. The dark clouds still hovered in the distance. "Storm's coming,"...
Twister on Tuesday
Twister on Tuesday Twister on Tuesday Chapter 1 Tuesday! Jack opened his eyes. Sunlight streamed through his window. "Tuesday!" he...
Chapter 2 Signs of Life
Chapter 2 Signs of Life Chapter 2 Signs of Life Jack opened his eyes. He was wearing pants with suspenders and a shirt with the sleeves...
