Chapter 10
Chapter 10: The Case of the Missing Question
Owlette and her friends face a riddle from Professor Maple after returning Mr. Johnson’s bottles. The riddle has more than one answer, leading Owlette to realize that not every question has a single solution. She learns the importance of gathering information and listening to others before jumping to conclusions. This experience helps her accept that nobody, not even a clever owl, knows everything.
Owlette was still imagining what a runaway sandwich might look like (would it leave crumbs or just smear the butter as it fled?) when the school bell across Piney Grove rang out its dinnertime chime. She and her friends hustled toward the schoolyard, hoping to have just enough time for a quick swing on the tire before heading home.
But before they reached the playground, they were greeted by Professor Maple, her white feathers gleaming in the evening sun and glasses glittering like two tiny moons. She stood beside the hopscotch path, holding a card in her yellow bill.
“Ah! Just the detectives I hoped to see,” she quacked gently. “I have a conundrum for curious minds. Who here likes riddles?”
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