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The last comment came from Zak. Ella was

            staring ahead. She didn’t seem to be staring at

            anything in particular like a rock or a tree or

            part of the path. Jay was puzzled. What were

            they all looking at?

               “Yes!” said Ella. “It is! It is!”

               The Pioneers rushed towards whatever it

            was. Jay was beginning to think they had all

            gone mad. Hurrying after them, he finally saw

            what they were looking at. They had been

            hoping to find somewhere to shelter for the

            night hadn’t they? Jay had expected to see a

            building or something like that. But it wasn’t

            shelter the Pioneers had found. It was some

            sort of image at the side of the path in front of

            them. At first it was very faint, but the harder

            Jay looked the clearer it became. It was the

            shape of an open book and on the page were


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