title: Train Stories (Usborne Farmyard Tales Readers)
author:  Heather Amery 
description: -- Each page has two reading levels, one for beginners and one for more advanced readers
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  R L Stine - Goosebumps - The Scarecrow Walks At Midnight.txt
  1
  "Hey, Jodie — wait up!"
  I turned and squinted into the bright sunlight. My brother, Mark, was still on the concrete train platform. The train had clattered off. I could see it snaking its way through the low, green meadows in the distance.
  I turned to Stanley. Stanley is the hired man on my grandparents' farm. He stood beside me, carrying both suitcases. "Look in the dictionary for the word 'slowpoke,' " I said, "and you'll see Mark's picture."
  Stanley smiled at me. "I like the dictionary, Jodie," he said. "Sometimes I read it for hours."
  "Hey, Mark — get a move on!" I cried. But he was taking his good time, walking slowly, in a daze as usual.
  I tossed my blond hair behind my shoulders and turned back to Stanley. Mark and I hadn't visited the farm for a year. But Stanley still