CHAPTER ELEVEN Lady Gregory

CHAPTER ELEVEN Lady Gregory

"Ahh, sunshine," said Jack. He closed his eyes and felt the sunshine streaming through the tree house window.

"And clean, dry clothes," murmured Annie.She placed the Pennsylvania book back in the corner.

Jack took the magic whistle out of his pocket and placed it next to the book."There. Let's go home now," he said."I want to look on the Internet for information about Augusta." He started down the rope ladder.

"Great idea," said Annie, following Jack. "We can find out what happened to her."

Jack and Annie ran through the chilly Frog Creek woods.They crossed the street and hurried up the sparkling sidewalk to their yard.They tramped over old snow up to their porch.Annie opened the front door and led the way inside. "Hi!" Jack called. "We're back!"

"Hi!" their mom called from the kitchen. "Did you have a nice break?" "Yes, we did!" said Annie.

"Good. Get back to your homework now," said their mom."So you can finish in time to go to the theater."

"Okay!" called Annie. She went to the computer desk and sat down."What should I type?" she asked Jack.

Jack pulled up a chair and sat beside her. "Well, we don't know her last name," he said."So try Galway ... Augusta ... and Irish stories."

Annie typed these words on the keyboard, then hit enter.There were lots of choices for different Web sites. Annie clicked on the first one.

On the screen was a black-and-white photograph of a woman.The caption under it said: Lady Augusta Gregory "Look! It's her!" said Annie.

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