“Encyclopedia and Sally were deciding whether to spend the afternoon at the beach or at the park when they heard a shout.“The British are coming! The British are coming!”They watched six-year-old Mark Goldberg race up the sidewalk on his scooter, waving a rusty lantern.“Whoa, soldier,” Encyclopedia said. “What’s your hurry? You’re late. The British came more than two hundred years ago.”“This was Paul Revere’s!” Mark said, waving the lantern in front of Encyclopedia. “I just bought it. And after ...Wilford’s book is published, I’m going to sell it for lots and lots of money. I’ll be rich.”“Wilford Wiggins?” Encyclopedia asked. “He’s lazier than a dead battery.”“He says he has to rest up before he gets tired,” Sally added.“He’s not lazy,” Mark said. “He’s working on an important book about the war that made America, and he needs money to go to Philadelphia.”“You mean the American Revolution?” Sally asked.Mark nodded.Encyclopedia was starting to catch on.MoreLessRead More Read Less
Read book Encyclopedia Brown Cracks the Case for free
User Reviews: