"Cluck, cluck, cluck!" says Mrs. Speckle "Come, chicks, come! Here is something to eat." Guess what Mrs. Speckle found. She found some big brown worms. Guess where she found them. She found them in the ground. Guess how she found them. them up with her long, sharp claws. She turned "Cluck, cluck!" says Mrs. Speckle. Tom Tucker has a new boat. Here it is on the water. Mr. Tucker is going to take us to sail. in! Jump into the boat, girls and boys! Jump There is room for all. Mr. Tucker says we may go. Now sit still, children. We are going to start. Mr. Tucker is fastening the sail. Throw back the rope, Tom. Here we go! There is Rob's boat sailing this way. Rob is going to turn his boat around and go with us. Rob! Rob! Are you waiting for us? We are all here. Look out, Rob! The boats must not touch. Here we come! Turn around and go with us, Rob! We are going for a good long sail. The water is as blue as the sky. Look in the water. See! We are sailing on the clouds, and the clouds are sailing, too. The wind is blowing the clouds. The wind is blowing the boats. We are sailing on. Blow, wind, blow! and go, boat, go! How long may we sail, Mr. Tucker? BLACK SHEEP wool sheep bags full cut mas'ter Have you any wool, black sheep? Yes, I have three bags full. See how long and fine it is. When it is cut, little master, there will be three bags full. I have a bag for you, to make you a coat. I have a bag for Tom Tucker, too. Give one of the bags to Little Boy Blue. He sits in the field all day to watch the cows and the sheep. Little Boy Blue, the old black sheep is growing some good warm wool for you. Baa, baa, black sheep, Have you any wool? Yes, my little master, Three bags full. |