“Am hurrying,” grunted Grandpa. “You seem to forget about the bone in my leg!”

But Sunny Boy was too eager to see what Mr. Hatch had found to be sorry even for a grandfather with a bone in his leg.


CHAPTER IX

SUNNY BOY FORGETS

When they reached the horses and the machine, the Something was around on the other side.

“Here, Sunny Boy, here’s a sight for you,” said Mr. Hatch mysteriously. “What do you think of this?”

Sunny Boy bent down to look. There, in a hole in the ground, half-hidden by the tall grass all about it, were four little furry baby rabbits!

“Bunnies!” and Sunny plunged his two hands down into the middle of that furry bunch.