“Just great,” said Josh. He lay on his back at the bottom of a deep, dark chasm. He did a quick leg count. “How many legs this time?” wailed a fearful voice behind him. “Please don’t say it’s eight. Please don’t say it’s eight. Please d—” “Six! It’s six!” called back Josh. “Relax.” Danny scrambled to his six feet. He looked around the shadowy gorge they had fallen into when they shrank to creepy-crawly size. Again. “Where are we?” he whispered. His voice echoed back quickly off the rocky walls o...n either side of him. “And what are we?” “I reckon we’re down in a crack in the sidewalk,” said Josh. “So we must be pretty small.” He turned around to peer at his brother. They both gave a little shout of shock. “Eeeww!” Each brother was staring at a glossy dark-brown head with small round black eyes and long twitching feelers. Their almost-black bodies were sleek and shiny. They were made up of three parts: a big oval head with small pincerlike jaws; a little bottle-shaped bit in the middle, from which their six muscular but elegant legs sprouted; and the biggest bit at the back, which tapered off into what looked like a stinger.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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