THE RIVER OF THE DEAD

Melvin led his battered army to there camp ."We will camp here for the night,"he said.That night Melvin had a dream.He dreamed his father,the king, walked toward him.Melvin held his hand to his fathers.The king cut Melvins hand off!He woke with a jolt.A bad omen. Suddenly he saw a river rushing towad him.Melvins eyes popped open. The river kept on coming.A log floated by.It said:RIVER OF THE DEAD. Melvin was astonished! If the river water touched him he would die. There seemed to be no way of stoping it.How did he stop it? Melvin began to fidget and pout.His head hurt from thinking. He needed a plan.



TO BE CONTINUED........