Saturday, March 12, 2016

293. The Missing Myth.



In this story, the Thea sisters go to Greece for a vacation.  There, they admire all the places.  After a few days, they go to a drama industry where the actors where going to perform a Greek drama called ‘Helen’ on an opening night.  A boy named Ioannis was the king of the story, Menelaus and a girl named Khloe was the queen, Helen.  The story was about how the long separated couple reunite again.  The old guardian, Melina strained her ankle and could not come for the opening night.  So the director, Nestor made Colette the old guardian.  Suddenly, Ioannis goes missing.  He leaves a note in which he tells them that he was going on some family business.  The Thea sisters become suspicious and search for Ioannis.  The innkeeper of the inn in which they were staying was the aunt of Ioannis.  She gives them another note in which he tells them that he was working on an errand for the director, Nestor.  But Nestor tells them that he did not tell him to go on any errand.  But, on the bottom of the note, Ioannis had written ‘Big Blue’.  The Thea Sisters come to know that ‘Big Blue’ was a light – house and Ioannis was trapped inside it.  There was a boy named Nikos.  In the play, he was the messenger and friend of the king.  As Ioannis goes missing, the director makes Nikos as the king.  At last, the Thea sisters free Ioannis and they all go to the place where the opening night was going to happen.  At last, they find that the saboteur was Nikos!  He himself confessed that he wanted to be with Khloe and wanted the part of the king, so he trapped Ioannis inside the light – house.  At last, Ioannis plays the part of King Menelaus and Nikos plays the messenger.  This was a nice book.

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292. Mouse Overboard!



In this story, Geronimo’s grandfather’s friend, Secretary Rattio tells that Geronimo is the descendant of the famous explorer, Vasco Da Gama.  So, Geronimo, Thea, Trap, Benjamin and Bugsy Wugsy dress like Vasco Da Gama and they set sail in a ship named Sao Gabriel.  The secretary tells that a saboteur is in the ship who is trying to sabotage the ride.  They do a lot of research and find out TWO saboteurs : A girl who says that her great – great – great – great grandfather was Vasco Da Gama’s official cook.  So, Geronimo makes her the official cook of the ship.  The other saboteur was Sally Ratmousen!  She dresses herself as Cabin Officer 1.  She does not want Geronimo to enjoy his victory so she tries to push him off the ship, cuts the lifeboat in which he was sitting, etc.  Geronimo loyal friend, Almouse helps him to find the Saboteur.  But, at last, the secretary says that Geronimo was the descendant of a famous writer and not Vasco Da Gama.  So, Geronimo gives a lecture about the famous book of his ancestor and comes back to New Mouse City.  This was a nice book.

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Monday, March 7, 2016

291. The treasure of Easter Island.



In this story, Geronimo Stilton’s sister, Thea Stilton goes searching for a treasure in an island called Easter Island.  She sends a clue to Geronimo in the shape of a map.  So, to find her, Geronimo, his professional photographer Susie, his cousin Trap and his adventurous friend Wild Willie go to Easter Island which is in a place called Rapa Nui.  There a friendly rodent named Vaitea welcomes them and introduces them to that place.  They, at first do not Vaitea about the treasure, but afterwards, Vaitea finds out that they are here for something and asks them what the matter is.  Geronimo tells Vaitea about the treasure and his lost sister.  Vaitea also helps them.  They cross each clue correctly and come to a bubble – shaped cave.  There, they find out that a scientist and Thea are captured by a group of pirates.  Without the pirates’ knowledge, Geronimo and his friends free the both.  Then they escape and find out the real treasure.  The treasure was seven boats which belonged to Vaitea’s ancestors who first found the island.  Trap Stilton, who wanted to have the treasure all to him began crying when he saw the boats.  Then they leave the boats where they belonged to and come home.  This was a nice book.

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