The Counterfeit Constitution Mystery
Papa is very patriotic, brags Grant. Mimi says he was a strong constitution, adds Christina. But the Constitution is in jeopardy! Is it lost? Stolen? Fake? Real? And how are they supposed to know!
Papa is very patriotic, brags Grant. Mimi says he was a strong constitution, adds Christina. But the Constitution is in jeopardy! Is it lost? Stolen? Fake? Real? And how are they supposed to know!
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her to where the bus stood. “Come, I’ll introduce<br />
you to our principal, Mrs. McRae.”<br />
<strong>The</strong>y walked over to a woman with a clipboard<br />
cradled in one hand, and a megaphone in the other.<br />
She was wearing an Atlanta Braves baseball cap.<br />
Mrs. Hudson made the introductions.<br />
“I’m delighted to meet you, Ms. Marsh. I’m a<br />
big fan of yours.” Principal McRae tucked her<br />
clipboard under her arm and shook hands with<br />
Mimi. “Later, I want to ask you all about your life as<br />
a mystery writer, but for now, duty calls.” She<br />
jiggled the megaphone. “It’s time we get these<br />
children loaded on the bus!”<br />
<strong>The</strong> principal put her lips to a whistle and blew<br />
into the bright blue and red megaphone. <strong>The</strong><br />
children instantly stopped what they were doing.<br />
“Okay kids, we’re going to take roll call now, just like<br />
in class,” she instructed them.<br />
“Awwww!” everyone groaned.<br />
<strong>The</strong> megaphone returned to Mrs. McRae’s<br />
mouth. “We wouldn’t want to leave anyone behind,<br />
would we?”<br />
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