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Chapter 12

The Delicious Sea of Soup

"Strange that we don't see any houses," puffed Kabumpo, swinging along rapidly.

"I hear water," answered Pompa, peering out over Kabumpo's head, "and there it is!"

Rippling silver under the rays of the moon, which shone brightly, lay a great inland sea. The trees had thinned out, and a smooth, sandy beach stretched down

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