Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace
Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace
“In the summer he solved them in the garage as well.
When school let out, he opened his own detective business. He wanted to help the children of the neighborhood. Outside the garage each morning he hung a sign. It read: One morning Gary Hale brought in a beer can. The bottom was missing.
“Look at this,” exclaimed Gary.
He poked his thumb through a hole in the side of the can.
“The hole is for air,” said Gary. “Bugs Meany made it before he stuck the can over my dwarf.”
Encyclopedia stayed calm. ...He tried to recall the last time anyone had stuck a beer can over a dwarf. Only Bugs Meany would do such a thing.
Bugs was the leader of a gang of tough older boys who called themselves the Tigers. They should have called themselves the Tea Bags. They were always getting into hot water.
“I want to hire you,” said Gary, putting twenty-five cents on the gasoline can beside Encyclopedia. “Somebody’s got to stop that Bugs Meany, and I’m too small.”
“I think I can handle Bugs,”MoreLess
When school let out, he opened his own detective business. He wanted to help the children of the neighborhood. Outside the garage each morning he hung a sign. It read: One morning Gary Hale brought in a beer can. The bottom was missing.
“Look at this,” exclaimed Gary.
He poked his thumb through a hole in the side of the can.
“The hole is for air,” said Gary. “Bugs Meany made it before he stuck the can over my dwarf.”
Encyclopedia stayed calm. ...He tried to recall the last time anyone had stuck a beer can over a dwarf. Only Bugs Meany would do such a thing.
Bugs was the leader of a gang of tough older boys who called themselves the Tigers. They should have called themselves the Tea Bags. They were always getting into hot water.
“I want to hire you,” said Gary, putting twenty-five cents on the gasoline can beside Encyclopedia. “Somebody’s got to stop that Bugs Meany, and I’m too small.”
“I think I can handle Bugs,”MoreLess
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