They went on, and Tina filled her basket with blossoms. They were the most beautiful she had ever seen.
Sunny climbed trees for her, and helped her find the finest colors.
Soon they came to a bridge.
“Take off your hat, and throw it in,” said Sunny.
“In the water?” said Tina. “What for?”
“You cannot go over, unless you do,” said he.
So Tina took off her hat, and threw it in the water. Sunny did the same with his, and they went bareheaded over the bridge.
“Now we can go to the Sunset Land,” said he; “but we couldn’t have gone in our old hats, for we never would have reached there alive. We will get new ones directly.”
As they reached the other side of the bridge, Sunny went to a big hollow tree, and tapped on the bark, saying:
“Sun, Sun, Sun,