Jordan and Max, Field Trip!

Jordan and Max, Field Trip! — page 7 — And mummies They’re super creepy When I was little Connie used to tell me that I’d shrivel up and turn into one if I stayed in the bath too long It scared me so bad But do you know what the best part of the museum is The absolute best That’s not even the best part No way said Max as a dreamy look came over him The best part by far is the Bat Cave

Jordan and Max, Field Trip! — page 8 — As his friend turned back around to look out the window again Jordan couldn’t help but feel a warm glow in his chest He remembered the words his grandmother Beverly had spoken when she dropped him off at school that morning You’re going to adore the museum she’d said checking the time to make sure she wasn’t late for work which she was I’m sorry I haven’t taken you there yet myself There’s so much history It’s fabulous Can you promise me something sweetie It’s important Jordan had nodded looking at his grandmother intently Make sure you learn something unusual today And Jordan had sworn that he would 7

Jordan and Max, Field Trip! — page 9 — CHAPTER TWO The museum was even more incredible than Max had described It had every thing The soaring ceiling of the grand hall where they entered was tiled in ornate patterns that sparkled with real gold and the mineral gallery held the largest gems and geodes that Jordan had ever seen practically big enough for him to climb inside They even had meteorites from Mars 8

Jordan and Max, Field Trip! — page 10 — Jordan’s gaze fell this way and that as he tried mostly to keep up with the rest of his class There was just so much to see What would he tell his grandmother he had learned during their visit When she was young Beverly had lived in New York City She and her friends had been famous for throwing wild parties and dressing up in fabulous outfits With a wardrobe that was still full of some of the oddest costumes you could imagine Beverly had an extremely high standard for what qualified as unusual What would be unusual enough Was it that the museum had the skeleton of a species of ancient deer called Torontoceros that was named after their city and had lived more than 11,000 years ago Thinking about just how long ago that was made Jordan’s head spin 9

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