Suddenly Dot, and Tot and Trot cried, “We are tired, we wish we were at our journey’s end.”
Twinkle Toes rubbed his mittens together and said, “I wish we were at Old Shadow’s hole.”
Then the funniest thing happened.
In the twinkling of an eye, they were at Old Shadow’s hole, and there he was, busily digging.
He said,
“Three Little Kittens I’m glad you came,
But old Woodchuck is my real name,
Now if “Old Shadow” you like better,
Call me that to the very letter.”
Just then he caught sight of Twinkle Toes and said,