Missing Treasure (178 words) “No no, it was here. I’m sure it was here.” The pirate crew exchanged uneasy glances. Mr. Steamroller held up the map for another scientific study, the latitudes, longitudes, significant markings and conclusive X. Yes, the treasure should have been here. It wasn’t, and that was final, too. “Someone must’veContinue reading “Missing Treasure”
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The White Seal
The White Seal (356 Words) The moon shone bright between a web of clouds. No one visited the island on nights like that, when the sea was a silver mirror. Stories surrounded that patch of rough land that sent shivers around a campfire. And yet there was a fire burning , the barest glow ofContinue reading “The White Seal”
Treasure Trap
Treasure Trap (198 Words) Three days, walking through jungle, avoiding the teeth of poisonous snakes. Three days, and they found the big rock. “This is the seventh rock we’ve found,” muttered Mr. Jones. “Next to the seventh sand pit.”
