I dont get it, said Benny. Why is Jonathans picture in the paper? He got the leading role in that movie, Noble Knights of the Round Table, said Violet. So thats why he has an agent, said Jessie. That must be the movie contract Steven Chase was talkin...
Henry ran downstairs to the kitchen, where the others were getting breakfast. You figured it out! he told Violet. Ive figured what out? Violet asked. She looked at Henry, confused. Youve figured out where the sword is! Henry said. At least, where it...
That evening, the Aldens went to the park as usual. Hannah greeted them as they came to change into their costumes. Do you realize we have only two more nights here in Greenfield? she asked. Really? said Henry. The week had gone by so quickly Tomorro...
I thought he just liked to think that his ancestors were knights, said Jessie. But I guess it really could be true. Violet slowly turned the pages. There were several paintings of members of the Worthington family. This is Lady Worthington. Violet po...
When The Aldens arrived at the park the next morning, they looked for Hannah. They finally found her in the kitchen building. She was talking to the chef, who was a large man in a white apron and hat. I sure am happy to see you! she called when she s...
The Aldens brought the new swords to Hannah as soon as they got back to the park. These are great, Hannah said as Jessie handed her the money that was left. Youve saved the show. Any more news about the real sword? asked Henry. No, said Hannah grimly...
The sword is missing? Jessie repeated. Yes, said Hannah. Weve been looking for it all morning. How could I have used such a valuable sword for our show? It was so foolish of me! Dont say that, said Violet gently. You didnt know this would happen. Any...
When the Aldens got home, their dog, Watch, came running to the door to greet them. Hey, boy! Jessie said, rubbing his ears. Watch followed them as they ran to the kitchen where the housekeeper, Mrs. McGregor, was cutting up apples for a pie. Everyon...
For a moment the two knights stood there uncertainly. But the pause did not last long. The Blue Knight dropped his sword, as if by accident. The Silver Knight dashed over to pick it up. He held the sword out boldly in front of him. The Blue Knight re...
Youll never believe it! Theres a knight on horseback riding across the field! called six-year-old Benny Alden, racing back to his sisters and brother. Benny, you have a great imagination! said twelve-year-old Jessie. The Alden children were on their...
