Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus by Laura Lee Hope
page 99 of 214 (46%)
page 99 of 214 (46%)
![]() | ![]() |
|
around the barn floor.
"Now dump him!" suddenly cried Tom, and out shot Jimmie on a pile of hay. Before he could get up Tom had dashed some water on him. "Now we're even!" cried Ned. "You're wet, too!" It was all in fun, and no one minded getting wet. Then the circus went on. Sue was ridden in the flower-covered wheelbarrow, driving Ned and Tom. The boys acted like very nice horses indeed, and went slowly or fast, just as Sue called to them. She had a wreath of daisies on her hair, and looked like a little flower queen. After that Bunker Blue and Ben Hall played some music on the mouth organ and comb, while Bunny and Sue were getting ready to give their little Punch and Judy show, which they had played once before, back home. "Why don't you do some of your tricks, Ben?" asked Bunker of the new boy, when Bunny and Sue were almost ready. "Oh, I can't do any tricks," said Ben, turning away. "Yes you can! I guess you know more about a circus than you are willing to tell; don't you?" But Ben did not answer, and then the curtain had to be pulled back to let Bunny and Sue be seen. I will not tell you about the Punch and Judy show here, as I have written about it in the first book. Besides, it was not as well done by |
|