Cricket Magazine Fiction and Non-Fiction Stories for Children and Young Teens

Birds of a Feather

The woods surrounding the Audubon Society were November dark. The trail slithered up the slope like a mud-slicked snake.

Tobias sighed and hunched his pack back up on his shoulders. “Least it’s stopped raining.”

Henry scowled.

“It won’t take long,” said Tobias to his brother’s back. “Dad said he’d pick us up at the

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