You were the one? Joel asked in disbelief. Yes, I was the one who found the letterand then left it up here, Don said. Where did you find it? Benny wanted to know. It was tucked inside that antique book my father gave me, Don said. So thats why you di...
The children looked at Professor Meyer and then looked at one another. Was she after the treasure? I thought about that second letter all night, Professor Meyer said. When I woke up this morning, I realized that the shadow of the tower would point to...
Jessie, Violet, wake up, said Benny. Violet opened her eyes and sat up. What time is it? Five-thirty, said Benny. Ugh, said Violet, falling back onto her pillow. Benny had set his little alarm clock for five-thirty to give them time to get dressed an...
A few minutes later, the children were standing inside McGraw Hall, looking up at the directory on the wall. It says Professor Meyers office is on the first floor, said Henry. Room 106. The children passed a large lecture hall and found Room 106 at t...
Now, just wait a minute, Benny, Henry said. Someone might already have found the treasure, you know. I mean, were not the first ones to have seen this letter. No, were not, Jessie agreed. I wonder who found it first and who left it in the tower. Even...
The Aldens headed back to their dormitory, still talking about the footprint. The Aldens suite was empty, but the children heard voices from next door. They knocked on the Dixons suite and found Grandfather and Joel sitting in the living room, drinki...
That night, Henry and Benny were getting ready for bed. They both had their pajamas on and their teeth brushed. They were just climbing into their beds when Benny suddenly jumped back out. What are you doing? Henry asked. Getting this, Benny explaine...
Benny rushed over to Henrys bed. Henry! Henry! Wake up! Whowhat? Henry said, startled, sitting up quickly in bed, clutching his blankets. Benny, whats going on? Henry, theres somebody up in the tower! I think its a ghost! Benny explained. What are yo...
After the Aldens left the tower, they picked up the key to their suite and drove to the dormitory. That tower was really neat, Henry said as they were driving. But a little spooky, Benny said. You dont believe theres really a ghost, do you? Henry ask...
I think I see it! shouted Benny Alden, pointing out the car window. I do, too! called his sister Violet, who was sitting beside him. Yes, thats it! said their grandfather, James Alden. He steered the car up a hill. Thats the famous clock tower. Benny...