Archie Smith, Boy Wonder A tiny voice asked, "Is he the one?" What are the lights? Where do the lights come from? Who has the tiny voice? What does the voice mean by "the one"? Is Archie asleep? Why is Archie a wonder? Is this the beginning, the middle, or the end of the story.

Under the Rug Two weeks passed and it happened again. What happened the first time, before it happened again? Why did two weeks pass? Who is the man? Where does the man live? Is this the beginning, the middle, or the end of the story? What is under the rug?

A Strange Day in July He threw with all his might, but the third stone came skipping back. Who are the kids? What happened to the first two stones? What did the boy do next? What did the boy and girl say to each other? Why is it July? Is this the beginning, the middle, or the end of the story?

Missing in Venice Even with her mighty engines in reverse, the ocean liner was pulled further and further into the canal. Is this the beginning, the middle, or the end of the story? What is pulling the ship into the canal? Why is this happening in Venice? Who or what is missing in Venice? What happened next?

Uninvited Guests His heart was pounding. He was sure he had seen the doorknob turn. Who is he? Did he see the doorknob turn? Why is the door so small? How does he feel being in the cellar? Is this the beginning, the middle, or the end of the story? Who is turning the doorknob? How did the door get there?

The Harp So it's true he thought, it's really true. Is this the beginning, the middle, or the end of the story? Who is the boy in the picture and where did he come from? Where is the boy now? What is really true? What is special about the harp? What is the ring or water beside the harp?

Mr. Linden's Library He had warned her about the book. Now it was too late. Who is Mr. Linden? Who is the girl? What is the book? What was the warning? Is this the beginning, the middle, or the end of the story? Why is it too late?

The Seven Chairs The fifth one ended up in France. Is the story about all the chairs or just this one? What is special about the chairs? Are all the chairs the same? Why is the fifth one in France? Is this the beginning, the middle, or the end of the story? What do they people in the story say? What happened next?

The Third Floor Bedroom It all began when someone left the window open. Whose house is this? Is this the beginning, the middle, or the end of the story? What "all began when someone left the window open? Who left the window open? Was the window left open on purpose or by accident? What happens next?

Just Desert She lowered the knife and it grew even brighter. Where is the desert? What is the girl trying to do? Who is she and how did she get there? What is "it" and why is "it" glowing? What happened just before this? Is this the beginning, the middle, or the end of the story?

Captain Tory He swung his lantern three times and slowly the schooner appeared. Who is Captain Tory? Is this the beginning, the middle, or the end of the story? Where did the schooner come from? Who is the boy? How does he feel? What happens next?

Oscar and Alphonse She knew it was time to send them back. The caterpillars softly wiggled in her hand, spelling out "goodbye". Is this the beginning, the middle or the end of the story? Where are the caterpillars going? Where did they come from? How do the caterpillars spell? Who is the girl? How did the girl get to know the caterpillars?

The House on Maple Street It was a perfect lift-off. In what year does this happen? Is this the beginning, the middle, or the end of the story? Who is in the story? Where are they in the picture? Where is the house going? How is the house powered?

Another Place, Another Time If there was an answer, he'd find it there. Who are the four people in the picture? Where are they going? How did they get on the cart? What is “he” looking for? How did they get in the sailing railroad cart? Is this the beginning, the middle, or the end of the story? What is the place you can see in the distance?