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36 Tom SawyerTom dreamed of finding treasure. One hot summer day, he told Huck about his plan.%u201cWhere can we find treasure?%u201d Huck asked.%u201cRobbers hide treasure under old trees or in old houses,%u201d said Tom. %u201cLet%u2019s start digging under the old tree on Cardiff Hill. Come on!%u201dThe boys went to Cardiff Hill and started digging. It was a very hot day, and after a few hours, Huck said, %u201cThere%u2019s nothing here. I%u2019m hot and tired.%u201d%u201cLet%u2019s go to the haunted house. No one lives there, so we can look around,%u201d said Tom.%u201cBut haunted houses have ghosts,%u201d said Huck.%u201cGhosts only come out at night. It%u2019s daytime now, so we%u2019re fine,%u201d Tom replied.%u201cAlright,%u201d said Huck. They went to the haunted house. It was an old and quiet place. Everything inside was broken and dusty. They looked in all the rooms, upstairs and downstairs, but found no treasure and no ghosts.treasureto dighauntedbrokendustyvaluable items such as gold, silver, or jewels to make a hole in the ground using hands or tools a place believed to have ghosts or spiritssomething that is damaged covered with a layer of fine, dry dirt:::::Glossary