It is a flat Stanley book, and it is a play on the word, flattering, the first part is in italics, flat-tering. Valerie On Aug 9, 2010, at 4:43 PM, robert tweedy wrote: > Shelley, I think the word should be "funny" They are still laughing about it > as they fall asleep. Maybe someone will get the actual word. I thought of > laughter but it doesn't fit. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shelley L. Rhodes" > <guidinggolden@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 12:47 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Help with a mystery word > > > Hi everyone, is there someone who could use Amazon Peak or some other > service to determine what the missing word is below. I can't figure it out, > am usually good at these, but this one has me baffled unless it is > "flat-tering" > > Anyway, is on page 87 of The Intrepid Canadian Expedition by Sara > Pennypacker is the paper back edition. > > ISBN: 978-0-545-25186-0 > Here is the text: > could have made the trip with me, though, Arthur." > > "It was my fault," Arthur said. "I was showing off on the ski slope. And > Stanley . . . I'm sorry for all the teasing about your shape." > > "That's all right," Stanley replied. "Actually, it's kind of /Lz£-tering." > > He turned off the lamp, and the two brothers lay in their beds chuckling for > a few minutes about Stanley's joke. And then they fell fast asleep. > > > > > > > > THE END > > > > Shelley L. Rhodes, VRT > and Ludden Black Labrador Guide Dog > > The artist brings something into the world that didn't exist before, and he > does it without destroying something else. -John Updike, writer (1932-2009) > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. >