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Tommy and the Genie in the Lamp Lamp

A clever kid discovers a genie in his attic and learns that wishes come with fine print—and loopholes.

17 min read8 sections3,019 wordsFree online

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CHAPTER ONE The Attic Adventure TOMMY WAS BORED. Not just regular bored, like, legendary-level bored. The kind of bored where you stare at the ceiling so long, you start seeing faces in the popcorn texture. Rain drizzled outside the window, gray and slow like the world had hit the snooze button. Mom was working. Dad was napping. And none of his usual distractions were working. So, Tommy decided to do what all brilliant, semi-reckless kids eventually do: go exploring. He grabbed a flashlight, snuck past the squeaky stair step (ninja-level skills), and tiptoed to the hallway closet. Inside, behind coats and forgotten tennis rackets, was the attic pull-down. He tugged the cord. THUNK. The...

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