T he sea serpent moved its head very close to Jackand Annie and hissed a long, whispery sssssssss. The serpent's flicking tongue touched the sword fora moment. Jack's heart nearly stopped. But then theserpent slowly pulled back its head and began tou

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A hhh! screamed Jack and Annie. The giant sea serpent arched its long neck into thesky. Its scaly green skin glistened in the late sunlight. Staring at Jack and Annie, its eyes burned like brightyellow lamps. Jack and Annie were frozen with terror. T

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N ow what? Jack asked. Now I thank you, said a deep voice. Merlin! cried Annie. Merlin stepped out of the shadows. He wore his redmagician's cloak. His long white beard shined in theradiant glow of the sword. You brought the Sword of Light out of the

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: In books and movies, a monster is often more than just a monster. Maybe it represents anxiety or corruption or the id. Those themes slither under the surface of Sarah Perry's new book, The Essex Serpent. Her novel is set in England

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The mother kangaroo bounded out of the trees. She landed ten feet away from Jack, Annie, Teddy,and Joey. They all were still for a moment, as if they all wereholding their breath. Then Joey tried to jump out of Jack's backpack. Hold on, said Jack. He

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A raven envied a swan the whiteness of her plumage;and,thinking that her beauty was owing to the water in which she lived,deserted the altars where he used to find his livelihood,and betook him-self to the pools and streams.There he plumed

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