Curly and Floppy Twistytail; the Funny Piggie Boys by Howard R. (Howard Roger) Garis
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anything but scrips and scraps.
"Oh, dear!" exclaimed the teacher. "Such piggie boys I never saw! They can't even be in the baby kindergarten class!" "Maybe they can do something," said Susie Littletail's new baby sister. "Some trick or anything like that." "Of course we can!" cried Curly, who was ashamed that his brother and himself could do nothing the teacher asked. "Just watch us!" he cried. So he stood up on the end of his tail and spun around like a top, and then he made a squealing noise like a horn and played a tune called "Ham and Eggs are Very Fine, but Ice Cream Cones are Better." Then Flop turned a somersault and stood on one leg, and then the two piggie boys danced up and down together like leaves falling off a tree. "Oh! those little fellows are smarter than I thought they were," said the lady bug teacher. "I guess they can be in our first class after all." And just then a great big, bad, black bear rushed into the schoolroom, and he was going to grab up about forty-'leven of the animal children. But Curly suddenly shouted: "Here, you scoot away from us or I'll make a bee sting you on the |
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