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神奇树屋MTH10GhostTownatSundown
GhostTownatSundown
MagicTreeHouse#10
MaryPopeOsborne
ChapterOne
HowWild?
JackandAnnieweresittingontheporchoftheirhouse.AnniewasgazingdownthestreetattheFrogCreekwoods.Jackwasreadingabook.
"Ihaveafeelingweshouldcheckthewoodsagain,"saidAnnie.
"Why?
"saidJackwithoutlookingup.
"Arabbit'shoppingby,"saidAnnie.
"So?
We'veseenrabbitsbefore."
"Notlikethisone,"saidAnnie.
"Whatdoyoumean?
"Jackstoodupandlookedwithher.
Hesawarabbitwithverylonglegshoppingdowntheirstreet.Soontherabbitleftthesidewalkandheadedintothewoods.
"He'sasign,"saidAnnie.
"Asignofwhat?
"saidJack.
"ThatMorgan'sback,"saidAnnie.Shejumpedofftheporch."Comeon!
"
"Butwhataboutdinner?
"Jacksaid."Dadsaiditwouldbereadysoon."
"Don'tworry,"saidAnnie."Youknowwhenweleaveinthetreehouse,timestops."
Sheranacrosstheiryard.
Jackpulledonhisbackpack."Backintenminutes!
"hecalledthroughthescreendoor.ThenhefollowedAnnie.
TheyhurrieddowntheirstreetandintotheFrogCreekwoods.Thesunwassettingabovethetrees.
"Thereheis!
"saidAnnie.
Therabbitwasstandinginarayofsunlight.Whenhesawthem,hetookoff.
JackandAnniefollowedtherabbituntilhevanishedbehindthetallesttree.
"Itoldyou!
See?
"saidAnnie,panting.Shepointedupatthetree.
MorganleFaywaswavingtothemfromthemagictreehousehighinthebranches.
JackandAnniewavedbacktoher.Asalways,Jackwasveryhappytoseetheenchantresslibrarianagain.
"Comeonup!
"shecalled.
AnnieandJackstarteduptheropeladder.
Annie."Isheyourfriend?
Perhaps,"saidMorgan.Shesmiledmysteriously."Ihavemanyoddfriends."
"Includingus,"saidAnnie.Morganlaughed."That'sright.
Howareyou?
"saidJack.
"I'mstillhavingproblemswithMerlin"saidtheenchantress,"whichleavesmelittletimetodomyrealwork.ButsoonyoubothwillbecomeMasterLibrarians,andthatwillbeabighelptome."
Jacksmiled.HewasgoingtobeaMasterLibrarianwhotraveledthroughtimeandspace.Itwasalmosttoogoodtobelieve.
"Areyoureadytosolveanotherriddle?
"askedMorgan.
"Yes!
"saidJackandAnnietogether."Good,"saidMorgan."First,you'llneedthisforresearch.
ShepulledabookfromherrobeandhandedittoJack.Itwasthebookthatwouldhelpthemontheirjourney.
ThetitleofthebookwasDaysoftheWildWest.Onthecoverwasapictureofawesterntownonaprairie.
"Oh,wow,"saidAnnie."TheWildWest!
"
Jacktookadeepbreath.Justhowwild?
hewondered.
Morganreachedintothefoldsofherrobeagainandpulledoutascroll.ShehandedittoAnnie.
"Readthiswhenthetreehouselands,"shesaid.
"Isittheriddle?
"askedJack.
"Yes,"saidMorgan."Thenyou'llonlyhavetwomoretosolve.Areyoureadytogo?
"
JackandAnnienodded.AnniepointedtothepictureonthecoveroftheWildWestbook.
"Iwishwecouldgothere,"shesaid.
Thewindstartedtoblow.
"Good-bye!
"saidMorgan."Goodluck!
"
Thetreehousestartedtospin.
Jacksqueezedhiseyesshut.
Thetreehousespunfasterandfaster.
Theneverythingwasstill.
Absolutelystill.
Jackopenedhiseyes.
MorganleFaywasgone.
Aflybuzzedaroundhishead.
ChapterTwo
RattlesnakeFlats
Theairwashotanddry.
JackandAnniepeekedoutside.
Thetreehousehadlandedinalonetreeonaprairie.Thesunwaslowinthesky.
Rightinfrontofthemwasthetownfromthecoverofthebook.Inreallifeitlookedemptyandspooky.
Toonesideofthetownwasapatchofgroundwithseveraltombstones.
"That'screepy,"saidAnnie.
"Yeah,"saidJack.Hetookadeepbreath."What'sourriddlesay?
"
Anniehelduptheancientscroll.Sheunrolledit.ThensheandJackreadtogether:
Outoftheblue,mylonelyvoicecallsouttoyou.WhoamI?
AmI?
Jackpushedhisglassesintoplaceandreadtheriddleagaintohimself.
"Theremustbeamistake,"hesaid."'AmI?
'iswrittentwice."
"Well,Idon'thearanyvoicesnow,"Anniesaidasshelookedoutthewindow.
Therewerenohumansoundsatall--onlythebuzzingoffliesandthewhistlingofthedrywind.
"Let'slookatthebook,"Jacksaid.Heopenedthebook.Thepageswereyellowwithage.Hefoundapictureofthetownandreadthewordsbeneathitoutloud:
Inthe1870sRattlesnakeFlatswasareststopforthestagecoachthatcarriedpassengersfromSantaFe,NewMexico,toFortWorth,Texas.Whenthecreekdriedup,everyoneleft.By1880,itwasa"ghosttown."
"Wow,aghosttown,"saidAnnie,hereyeswide.
"Let'stakeaquicklookaround,"saidJack."Sowecanleavebeforedark."
"Right,"saidAnnie."Let'shurry."Shestarteddowntheropeladder.
Jackputtheoldbookintohispack.ThenhefollowedAnniedowntheladder.
Theystoodbythetreeandlookedabout.Tumbleweedsblewacrossthedr
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