“CONNNNNNIIIIIIIEEEEEEEEEEE–”



“–EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE–”



“CONNIE LOOK IT’S A–”



“(huff huff huff)”

“It’s a–”



“It’s a this!”



“Yeah, that sure is a this all right.”



“It’s got no title and it’s full of research bookmarks and it’s hand-written and and it’s full of information about magical gem places and I think this binding is some kind of actual animal skin and it’s a THIS!”

“STEVEN. Breathe. Then tell me about your this.”

“It’s–it’s full of information! And secrets! And secret information! It’s like we’ve stumbled onto a real treasure map that leads to a treasure we’ve already found! It’s so cool!”



“We’ve got to take it home with us! But…how?”



“…Hey, Ms. McKenzie? Is my library card still good?”

