Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Keeping Store by Laura Lee Hope
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"Yes, that's all," Sue answered, placing two large black buttons on the
ironing board counter and getting back in change a small white button. Sue went out with her "groceries," and soon came back for more. After her third trip, by which time she had bought nearly everything in the store, she said: "Now I want to be storekeeper." "All right," agreed Bunny. Sue brought back the things she had pretended to buy, they were put on the shelves again, and Bunny became a purchaser while Sue waited on him. Outside it still rained hard, as Bunny saw when he looked from the window. But it was fun in the house, keeping store. The children kept on taking turns, first one being the keeper of the store and then the other, until Bunny suddenly had a new idea. "Oh, I know what we can do!" cried the little boy. "What?" asked Sue. "We'll play hardware store," Bunny said. "I'm tired of having a grocery. We'll keep hammers and nails and things like that." "I think a grocery is more fun," said Sue. "Nope! A hardware store is better," Bunny insisted. "I'll sell you |
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