Encyclopedia Brown And The Case Of The Soccer Scheme (2012) - Plot & Excerpts
He slung the newspaper to the front doors with great skill. In the week since April Fools’, however, the newspaper landed several feet from the doors. One homeowner, Mr. Miller, complained the loudest, but only about the delivery on April Fools’. Encyclopedia and Sally decided to learn more from Chuck himself. The detectives found him sitting on the front steps of his house huddled in gloom. Sally laid her hand gently on his shoulder. “Gosh, Chuck, whatever is the matter?” “I was fired,” Chuck said. “What for?” Encyclopedia asked. “You deliver the newspaper on time, and your aim is perfect—right to the front door.” “I never missed,” Chuck said. “How else can a half-pint like me make a name for himself?” “You’re already a name,” Sally said. “You became one last year when you were crowned the Idaville News delivery boy of the year.”
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