In "The Lighthouse Mystery" by Gertrude Chandler Warner, a scene unfolds where Benny observes a boat approaching the dock near a lighthouse. As he watches attentively from the window, he notices a figure jumping out of the boat. Benny is aware that the Cook boy is notably large, almost man-like, which adds to his curiosity about the situation.
As the Cook boy tends to his boat, Benny's intrigue heightens. The scene illustrates his keen observation skills and hints at an unfolding mystery related to the activities surrounding the lighthouse and the characters associated with it.