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The hook

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  • Which type of hook does this story use?"Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches stood at the top of a high mountain surrounded by a pine forest.It looked more like a prison than a school..."
    The Painter
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  • "Ivonne!" Allison shouted to her friend. "Would you please shut that window..."
    The Interrupter
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  • Ever had the feeling your life's been flushed down the toilet?
    The Salesperson
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  • "Emily stopped yelling and started happily slurping her way through an ice cream."
    The Weatherman
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  • Mr Fox crept up the dark tunnel to the mouth of his hole. He poked his long handsome face out into the night and sniffed once."
    The Painter
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  • "Jason was always finding bones in the great big field where they dug the peat for the winter fires."
    The Puzzler
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  • A long time ago, when there were dragons and wicked witches and knights in armour and fairy tales were true, there lived a beautiful princess called Princess Candyland."
    The Weatherman
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  • "Allison's little brother Jason was four weeks old when it happened."
    The Puzzler
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  • "When I was four months old, my mother died suddenly and my father was left to look after me all by himself."
    The Puzzler; The Salesperson
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  • "Mr Stink stank. He also stunk."
    The Comedian
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  • "There was once a line of mountains, tall and proud, each with a hat of snow, running all the way from Texas to Korea"
    The Painter
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  • "He was especially tired of having to live in the same house as that grumbly Grandma. Looking after her all by himself was hardly the most exciting way for Sam to spend a Saturday morning."
    The Hinter; The Puzzler
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  • This is a story you won't believe. Ivonne told me. She said Allison told her. But it's definitely real.
    The Salesperson
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