Read part 4 (from last week). On some days they’d fashion a scepter and crown from branches and bunches of grasses they’d braid. Winnie’d say, “I’m the Wish Queen, protecting the town!” Her Whoosh would say, “I wish other …
Read part 3 (from last week). While other Yagotters spent lots of time counting, This girl, Winnie Wisp, really didn’t like math. While others used counting to rank their amounting, This girl and her Whoosh walked a different …
Read part 2 (from last week). That’s what had happened in a town called Yagott, where people liked thing-ing. It’s what they called “fun.” If they weren’t thing-ing they watched screens a lot. That’s why they were Whooshless. …
Read part 1 (from last week). Say you go off alone for long walks in the woods, or sneak out at night to watch far stars parading. If you tend to ignore all the oughts and the shoulds, …
