Zanzibar and his Zany Crew of Sentence Constructors

From the Intergalactic Space Station, Ali peered through the orbit meter set on Alexandria, Egypt, and began to sweat. Seeing the orange flames soaring higher and higher, he imagined the sound of crackling as the precious old parchments vanished. The very destruction of recorded knowledge was at hand! He explained to the city fathers. King Alexander the Great did not have this built to lose it now!
"We must find Zanzibar and his zany crew of Sentence Constructors! They can save what we know. From a look ahead in time, the diffusion of English is as widespread as a fresh carpet of winter snow. With the zany crew, proficient in English, this time the sentences can grow."


A story recounted in a fanciful way using the reality of the destruction of the Library of Alexandria, Egypt, more than two thousand years ago and its reconstruction along with the books therein to share with readers the mechanics of English sentence construction by rebuilding the books in the Library of Alexandria and creating new ones.