Trapped in Stormy Seas: Sailing to Treasure Island
Table of Contents Where’s Uncle Dan 4 Storm Front 13 A Pirate’s Life for Me 25 Into the Book 30 Pirates 40 The Dead Man’s Chest 53 The Journey Begins 62 Treasure Island 74 Strike One 85 Finding Storm 96 The Blowing Storm 107
Where’s Uncle Dan Carter Lewis tilted the game remote to the left to send his cow galloping through a row of scarecrows He mowed them down then twisted the remote backward so the cow sailed over the fence His buddy Matt’s cow took another wild run off the road since Matt was laughing so hard he couldn’t steer Cow racing was the goofi est video game either guy could imagine but they loved it Carter’s cow galloped over the fi nish line well ahead of Matt’s Carter gave his friend a cheerful whack on the back I win he said Again I can’t help it Matt said fl opping backward onto the couch Those cows crack me up 4
Just then the ominous tones of Darth Vader’s March rang out from Carter’s hoodie pocket He rolled his eyes My cousin is calling Grinning Matt began the deep gasping sounds of Darth Vader as Carter put the phone to his ear What do you want Izzy Meet me at Uncle Dan’s Now I’m a little busy Izzy hung up Carter growled and threw his phone down on the couch It bounced once and ended up in Matt’s lap You know Matt said as he handed back the phone you really shouldn’t let Isabelle get to you like that Besides she’s not that bad Not that bad Compared to what Matt shrugged Some guys might even think she’s kind of cute he mumbled Crazy guys Carter sighed I guess I better go It might be something important I’ll talk to you later The bike ride to Uncle Dan’s was a little farther from Matt’s house than from Carter’s It 5