I guess you know who I am. My name is Jerry Todd. I have written a lot of books about myself. I’m writing this book, too. But it’s mostly about another boy. A new kid. I’ll tell you about him. You see, to start with, I live in Tutter. Our town is the best small town in Illinois. Boy, we have fun! In the summer time, I mean. One reason why we have so much fun, I guess, is because we have a smart leader. Scoop Ellery is the gnat’s knuckles, let me tell you, when it comes to thinking up interesting things to do. Peg Shaw is a member of our gang, too. He’s a great big guy. To look at him you’d think he was three years older than Scoop and me. But he isn’t. He just grew up faster. His folks fed …
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