Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Big Woods by Laura Lee Hope
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"I love you, too!" called Bunny Brown, leaving his toy train and track, and running to his father for a hug and a kiss. "Well, now, how do you like this, Sue?" and Mr. Brown handed the big Teddy bear over to his little girl. "Oh, I just love it!" she cried. "It's the nicest doll ever!" "Let me show you something," said Mr. Brown. He pressed a button in the toy bear's back and, all of a sudden, its eyes shone like little lights. "Oh, what makes that, Daddy?" asked Bunny, leaving his toy train and coming over to see his sister's present. "Behind the bear's eyes, which are of glass," explained Mr. Brown, "are two little electric lights. They are lighted by what are called dry batteries, like those that ring our front door bell at home, only smaller. And the same kind of dry batteries will run Bunny's train when I get it put together. "See, Sue, when you want your bear's eyes to glow, just press this button in Teddy's back," and her father showed her a little button, or switch, hidden in the toy's fur. "Oh, isn't that fine!" cried Sue with shining eyes. She pushed the button, the bear's eyes lighted and gleamed out, and Splash, seeing them, barked in excitement. "Oh, let me do it," begged Bunny. "I'll let you run my toy train if you |
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