The CHOCOLATE RIVER | CHILDREN’S STORY MEANT to BE READ ALOUD
Captain Luther MacWhipple Weather Sails to Imagination Island
With the four cousins, of course.
Long, long ago there were dragons in the land, big, multi-colored dragons. Our four cousins; Jill, Daniel, Jack, and Nicki are off to find the expert on Multi-colored dragons, Captain Luther MacWhipple Weather, and his multi-colored sailboat.
So off they went to find the good captain and his multi-colored sailboat. Like before, when they walked down to the water’s edge, they held hands and closed their eyes while Grandpa slowly counted to… “Three” they all yelled together and when they opened their eyes, there it was.
In the back of the boat, stood the captain.
“Captain Luther, so good to see you again,” yelled the children.
“Ah, the four cousins, there you are. I see you’ve brought your grandparents again this time. Good, good. Mrs. Wilson, you are as beautiful as ever.
“Why thank you, Luther,” said Grandma. Grandma was the only person allowed to call him Luther. Everyone else said, “The Honorable Captain Luther MacWhipple Weather” or “Most Highly Distinguished Captain”…or something as equally grand. But grandmothers are special…
