"We'll go straight on. Who's afraid?" sneered Mombi. Snip, thinking of the way she had hidden in the bonnet bush while he beat off the Hoopers, winked at Pajuka and Pajuka, with a little flutter of his wings, winked back. Then all three started along the narrow path together.
CHAPTER 6
In Catty Corners
"Suppose the King were a goat, do you think you would still remember him?" asked Snip, as they zig-zagged along the strange pathway.