Julian translates two of the words as Philosopher’s Stone and excitedly explains that such a stone was believed to turn things into gold.
They find a giant boulder with Latin words inscribed on it. Julian and Portia pack a picnic lunch and set out to explore the woods. The morning after their arrival, Foster makes friends with Davey, a neighbor boy who enjoys playing make believe as much as Foster does. Not only do Portia and Foster travel alone for the first time, but they get to stay in their relatives’ new home in the country. They enjoy spending the summer with their Uncle Jake, Aunt Hilda and 12-year-old cousin, Julian. They are on their annual trip to visit their relatives, which is a highlight for the siblings. Eleven-year-old Portia Blake and her brother, Foster, 6, are excited to be traveling alone on a train.
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