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Afa did not try to catch her. Instead, he smiled. He broke off half his biscuit and

                   tossed it to the parrots.
                       “Here – have as much as you like!” he said. “You parrots have brought me good

                   luck. You got my boat back for me. I don’t know how you did it, but you’re always
                   welcome here!”

                       “What a nice man,” Liana commented to Neptune. “And ship’s biscuit is really

                   rather good.”
                       “This one’s even better than the pirates’ biscuit,” said Neptune dreamily. “It’s

                   hardly maggoty at all!”
                       “I think a voyage on a fishing boat would be fun,” Liana said. “How about it,

                   Neptune?”

                       “Really?”
                       “There’s room for two up on that mast.”

                       “Yo ho ho!” squawked Neptune in delight.



                                                        The End
                   ...but Captain Snatchit hasn’t given up yet! Turn the page to read the third story about

                   Neptune.
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