Leave him alone," said Otto. "I'll go. I know where the treasure chest is"All right," agreed Sid Rat. "But no funny stuff." They untied Otto, and he dove into the water.หน้า34
Sid Rat lowered a big hook from the side of the boat"Hook the chest on to this," he told Otto Otto swam down and slipped the hook under the handle of the treasure chest. Then he gave the chain a tug. Sid Rat and the weasels cranked the chain. The chest rose to the surface.หน้า35
But Otto did not follow. He swam toward the edge of the lagoon. Some light was coming from behind two rocks. He headed toward the light and popped to the surface. He was in a grotto. Parts of the ship were scattered all around. Otto saw the steering wheel some plates and mugs and best of all...a wooden figurehead. Why, she's beautiful!" gasped Ottoหน้า36 หน้า 37เปนรูปภาพ
Meanwhile, the weasels and Sid Rat were hauling the chest onto their boat. "We're rich, boys! said Sid Rat. "Hey!" cried Ducky Doodle"That's my treasure!" "Not anymore, it isn't!" snarled Sid Rat. He pried the lid open. The chest was empty. "You lied to me said Sid Rat And you lied to said Ducky me Doodle. He ran forward and crashed into Sid Rat. Then he jumped overboard and swam to shore. "Get the little squirt!" Sid Rat ordered Jiminy and Biminy.หน้า 38
Ducky Doodle ran along the shore of the lagoon. He came to a stone archway and hurried inside. He found Otto in the grotto. "Hide me," cried. "The weasels he are going to beat me up!หน้า39
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Sure enough, Sid Rat and the were right behind him. weasels Sid Rat stopped when he saw the wooden figurehead. "The Queen of the Sea!" he said. And look, boys, her eyes are made of jade He pulled out a knife. "I'll just pop them out," he said"No!" cried Otto. "You can't hurt her!" "Watch me," said Sid Rat. He started to climb onto the figurehead Just then she began to sing. Sid Rat was so startled that he dropped to the ground with a thud"Ghosts!" screeched Jiminy and Biminy They turned tail and ran Sid Rat ran after themหน้า41
All three ran right into Uncle Tooth. He tossed a rope around them and pulled it tight. "No knot can hold Uncle Tooth he said. "Sid, you and the boys are headed for jail. I happen to know that salvage boat of yours is stolen. "Good work," said Otto.หน้า42
Ducky Doodle was shaking with fright. "Don't be afraid," said Uncle Tooth. "The wooden maiden isn't haunted. The wind blows through that hole in her mouth, and she sounds like she's singing They carried the wooden maiden out of the grotto. Soon they were all on Uncle Tooth's boat, heading home to Boogle Bay.หน้า43
The breezes sang through the wooden maiden's mouth as they went. "Some adventure," said Ducky Doodle. "There wasn't even any treasure." "what do you think the wooden maiden is asked Otto"But you found her. All I'm good at finding is trouble," said Ducky Doodle. He sighed. "I thought Sid Rat was my friendหน้า44
You can't trust thieves," said Uncle Tooth. If you spend your time with people like that, you will come to a bad end." Ducky Doodle hung his head. "How do I come to a good end?" "You can start by helping Auntie Hick more," said Uncle Tooth. "Do not be ashamed of an honest day's work Sid Rat and Jiminy and Biminy were put in jail for a week.หน้า45
The wooden maiden was placed above the door of the Boogle Bay Museum. Uncle Tooth invited Ducky Doodle and Auntie Hick to come and see her"Isn't she cute! said Auntie Hick"She's okay," said Ducky Doodle. Otto was polishing a brass sign beneath the wooden maiden. "What's that? asked Ducky"Read it said Uncle Tooth. WOODEN FIGUREHEAD FOUND BY OTTO AND DUCKY DOODLE IN THE LOST LAGOON"Wow. That's me! cried Ducky Doodle. "I'm famous!" The wind blew through the hole in the wooden maiden's and she mouth, sang a lovely song. The townspeople I came over to listen
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otto and I found her Ducky toldevery one. "Isn't she beautiful? "Let's go exploring again tomorrow," said Otto. "Sure thing," said Ducky Doodle. After I finish my chores for Auntie Hick." "My My!" Auntie Hick whispered to Uncle Tooth. "He certainly is a different Doodle now." Uncle Tooth puffed on his pipe and smiled. "A little adventure never hurt anyone," he said
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Leave him alone," said Otto. "I'll go. I know where the treasure chest is"All right," agreed Sid Rat. "But no funny stuff." They untied Otto, and he dove into the water.หน้า34
Sid Rat lowered a big hook from the side of the boat"Hook the chest on to this," he told Otto Otto swam down and slipped the hook under the handle of the treasure chest. Then he gave the chain a tug. Sid Rat and the weasels cranked the chain. The chest rose to the surface.หน้า35
But Otto did not follow. He swam toward the edge of the lagoon. Some light was coming from behind two rocks. He headed toward the light and popped to the surface. He was in a grotto. Parts of the ship were scattered all around. Otto saw the steering wheel some plates and mugs and best of all...a wooden figurehead. Why, she's beautiful!" gasped Ottoหน้า36 หน้า 37เปนรูปภาพ
Meanwhile, the weasels and Sid Rat were hauling the chest onto their boat. "We're rich, boys! said Sid Rat. "Hey!" cried Ducky Doodle"That's my treasure!" "Not anymore, it isn't!" snarled Sid Rat. He pried the lid open. The chest was empty. "You lied to me said Sid Rat And you lied to said Ducky me Doodle. He ran forward and crashed into Sid Rat. Then he jumped overboard and swam to shore. "Get the little squirt!" Sid Rat ordered Jiminy and Biminy.หน้า 38
Ducky Doodle ran along the shore of the lagoon. He came to a stone archway and hurried inside. He found Otto in the grotto. "Hide me," cried. "The weasels he are going to beat me up!หน้า39
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Sure enough, Sid Rat and the were right behind him. weasels Sid Rat stopped when he saw the wooden figurehead. "The Queen of the Sea!" he said. And look, boys, her eyes are made of jade He pulled out a knife. "I'll just pop them out," he said"No!" cried Otto. "You can't hurt her!" "Watch me," said Sid Rat. He started to climb onto the figurehead Just then she began to sing. Sid Rat was so startled that he dropped to the ground with a thud"Ghosts!" screeched Jiminy and Biminy They turned tail and ran Sid Rat ran after themหน้า41
All three ran right into Uncle Tooth. He tossed a rope around them and pulled it tight. "No knot can hold Uncle Tooth he said. "Sid, you and the boys are headed for jail. I happen to know that salvage boat of yours is stolen. "Good work," said Otto.หน้า42
Ducky Doodle was shaking with fright. "Don't be afraid," said Uncle Tooth. "The wooden maiden isn't haunted. The wind blows through that hole in her mouth, and she sounds like she's singing They carried the wooden maiden out of the grotto. Soon they were all on Uncle Tooth's boat, heading home to Boogle Bay.หน้า43
The breezes sang through the wooden maiden's mouth as they went. "Some adventure," said Ducky Doodle. "There wasn't even any treasure." "what do you think the wooden maiden is asked Otto"But you found her. All I'm good at finding is trouble," said Ducky Doodle. He sighed. "I thought Sid Rat was my friendหน้า44
You can't trust thieves," said Uncle Tooth. If you spend your time with people like that, you will come to a bad end." Ducky Doodle hung his head. "How do I come to a good end?" "You can start by helping Auntie Hick more," said Uncle Tooth. "Do not be ashamed of an honest day's work Sid Rat and Jiminy and Biminy were put in jail for a week.หน้า45
The wooden maiden was placed above the door of the Boogle Bay Museum. Uncle Tooth invited Ducky Doodle and Auntie Hick to come and see her"Isn't she cute! said Auntie Hick"She's okay," said Ducky Doodle. Otto was polishing a brass sign beneath the wooden maiden. "What's that? asked Ducky"Read it said Uncle Tooth. WOODEN FIGUREHEAD FOUND BY OTTO AND DUCKY DOODLE IN THE LOST LAGOON"Wow. That's me! cried Ducky Doodle. "I'm famous!" The wind blew through the hole in the wooden maiden's and she mouth, sang a lovely song. The townspeople I came over to listen
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otto and I found her Ducky toldevery one. "Isn't she beautiful? "Let's go exploring again tomorrow," said Otto. "Sure thing," said Ducky Doodle. After I finish my chores for Auntie Hick." "My My!" Auntie Hick whispered to Uncle Tooth. "He certainly is a different Doodle now." Uncle Tooth puffed on his pipe and smiled. "A little adventure never hurt anyone," he said
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