“You dear little Kittens, we gave up the mittens,
To three little Squirrels who live in the woods.”
“Squirrels,” said Dot and Tot.
“Curly-Tails,” said Trot.
They had a fine visit with the Three Bears and by and by went merrily homeward in the moonlight.
Grandpa Growler swung a lighted lantern before them growling softly all the time.
He was very fond of fish and kept saying under his breath, “I wish I had some trout, I wish I had some salmon. I am so hungry I could eat Three Little Kittens.”
The Three Little Kittens were not at all afraid for this was one of Grandpa Growler’s jokes.
THE THREE LITTLE FOXES RAN AWAY AGAIN