John said, handing the note to Dr. Woodard. Realizing Uncle Wirt could not read English, he gave him the details. “Must go at once,” Uncle Wirt said. Joe sprang into action. “I’ll wake the girls and Dimar and Tsa’ni.” Racing up the stairs, he pounded on the door where the four girls were sleeping...
She had hung it across the back of a chair while she read her letters, but now it wasn’t there! Both girls looked all around the room, but they couldn’t find it anywhere. “Thank goodness I put my letters under my pillow!” Mandie exclaimed. “Otherwise they might have disappeared, too.” “Do you thi...
Chapter 1 - Mandie and the Panther Mandie sat with her feet dangling in the cool water of the Tuckasegee River. Her white kitten, Snowball, played at the edge of the rocks. It was a hot day for the North Carolina mountains and Mandie was tired. Slipping away from the others, she had hastily...