GREAT READS → STORY TIME Issue 800 · February 26, 2020

Treasure Hunt: Chapter 4

At that moment, another boom shook the ship and they could hear terrified screams from above

Treasure Hunt: Chapter 4

“H

 

elp!”

Tuvia screamed as loud as he could as the water gushing through the hole in the ship began rising across the floor.

“Fine! If no one is going to help me, I’ll do it myself!”

Tuvia raced through the ship until he found planks of wood that he stuffed across the hole. He pressed his back against the board, holding back the ocean waters that were trying, with incredible force, to burst into the ship. He strained every muscle in his body not to yield.

“Aaaah!”

The planks of wood shattered into splinters and the water slammed into Tuvia and knocked him halfway across the hallway.  Spluttering and soaking in cold sea water, he rose shakily to his feet and watched the water quickly rise to his shins.

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