Levi’s Roadside Giggle — By the bendy road, Levi tapped one boot, then the other. He wanted the mountain sign to finish its joke, but the letters just stood big and quiet in the piney air. Read the full story →
By the bendy road, Levi tapped one boot, then the other. He wanted the mountain sign to finish its joke, but the letters just stood big and quiet in the piney air. Wind went whooo through the trees. Clouds bumped along like sleepy sheep.
Levi counted three bends in the road. He counted five pointy pines. He counted one pebble shaped like a potato. “Any time now,” he whispered. Then a tiny toot came from the quietest pine. Toot-toot! Under its lowest branch sat a wooden whistle, hiding where nobody had looked. Levi blew it once, and the big letters seemed to wiggle with laughter. Next time you trace that bendy road, can you spot where the giggle was hiding?