Abby and the Book Bunch: The Mystery of the Golden Key
CONTENTS A Dog’s Life 4 Buried Treasure 10 The Key to a Mystery 15 Lollipops and Dragons 21 Historic Discoveries 28 Unexpected News 36 Abby and Abigail 42 Abby to the Rescue 49 Writer’s Block 55 And the Winner Is 62 Happy Endings 70 The Mystery of the Golden Key 77
A Dog's Life Spring break Dakota sighed He stretched out on Abby Spencer’s front porch He stared at the blue sky and smiled No school for seven days I love it Abby headed for the porch swing She sat down and tucked one foot under her We only have two weeks until the library’s creative writing contest she said I haven’t written a thing yet Neither have I Sydney groaned flopping down beside her The swing swayed gently back and forth I was so excited when I signed up Now I don’t even have any ideas Who knew it was so hard to write a book 4
It doesn’t have to be very long Abby told her Mrs Mackenzie said we could write a short story Mrs Mackenzie was the children’s librarian at Evergreen Library Abby and her friends liked to help at the library after school Mrs Mackenzie always found fun things for them to do She called them Abby and the Book Bunch because they spent so much time helping at the library Dakota raised aised his head Here’s e’s a short story for r you he said The dog ate my homework You could write that in really big letters It might take up a whole page Abby giggled d Her golden retriever ver 5 55
