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    Zap

    By Zab Elizabeth

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    Alone in his dark bedroom, Toby is woken by the crash of thunder. Gasping, he hides under his covers but a tap on the window makes him peek out.  Who could it be? He sees only darkness. Then...zap! Lightning flashes. What does Toby see?

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWriters Exchange E-Publishing
    Release dateNov 8, 2018
    ISBN9781921314988
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