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Story 36 · Book Three

Long Ring

Run the spoon along the hooks in the dark and take down the one that keeps ringing, because that one is yours.

Pim listens in the dim Hall with her wooden spoon beside the brass hooks.
The game begins here

Start with a sound.

Listen in The Hall

The Tapper Board has more hooks than there have ever been games.

The line that comes back

“Run the spoon down. The long one's mine.”

This page introduces the story. The complete read-aloud is in Book Three, The Green Door.