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Historical pyramids will be flat-out harmful! Ever for the reason that Stanley was once flattened by way of a bulletin board, there are locations he can get to that nobody else can. So while Stanley gets a letter from an archaeologist, he travels by way of airmail to Egypt to assist locate an historical treasure deep within the middle of a superb pyramid. yet what if even the flattest boy on the earth cannot wriggle out of this darkish tomb—and the negative mess he reveals himself in?
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Then he turned to Stanley. ” Stanley stared at him. “That’s a joke, Lambchop,” Hawara said. ” 33 5 In the Tomb Stanley found that no matter how many humps a camel may have, riding one was no joking matter. The camel lurched. Stanley slipped. The camel bumped. Stanley slid. He finally solved the problem by folding himself over its hump like a blanket. At last the caravan came to a stop. Stanley fell to the ground and looked 34 35 35 up. And up. Somehow, pyramids had always looked a bit smaller in pictures.
Sir Hawara rose from his cushion and clapped his hands one more time. “Saddle up a camel for our flat friend,” he ordered a guard. Then he turned to Stanley. ” Stanley stared at him. “That’s a joke, Lambchop,” Hawara said. ” 33 5 In the Tomb Stanley found that no matter how many humps a camel may have, riding one was no joking matter. The camel lurched. Stanley slipped. The camel bumped. Stanley slid. He finally solved the problem by folding himself over its hump like a blanket. At last the caravan came to a stop.
With apple crisp for dessert, maybe? Beside him, a camel grunted and snorted. If he were at home, Arthur would be sleeping in the bed next to him right now. Arthur sometimes grunted and snorted in his sleep, too, but Arthur smelled better than a camel, thought Stanley fondly, as he fell asleep. 55 7 Sneaky Plans The next morning, Stanley awoke to more hand clapping—Sir Hawara was gathering his crew outside the camels’ pen. Stanley lay between his blankets thinking he had had just about enough of all that hand clapping.