“Yeah, I was just thinking about it.” Her face sagged. “Joyce Ann ain’t nothing but a baby.”
“Well, she wouldn’t likely be a queen first off. You’d have to train her and stuff.”
“Queen? Who gets to be queen?” “I’ll explain it when I finish, OK?”
And when he finished, he put flowers in her hair and led her across the bridge—the great bridge into Terabithia—
which might look to someone with no magic in him like a few planks across a nearly dry gully.
“Shhh,” he said. “Look.” “Where?” “Can’t you see ’um?” he whispered.
“All the Terabithians standing on tiptoe to see you.”
“Me?” “Shhh, yes. There’s a rumor going around that the beautiful girl arriving today might be the queen they’ve been waiting for.”
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