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- ---- ---�ter, and Jane are going to have a
holiday "'-"

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away from h··-om-e. <T-;JhJJ.9e-y·unacreleg, o�ing

!_O t.b._e house <?_f � a�y
--- -live by the sea. Aunty is their mother's
sister. - -- _ - - ___-

� � �� to � � to her
sister's house, but she is not going to be

with the children on their holiday. She has

to be at home to look after Father.

The two children like their aunty and
uncle very much. They have been to their
house before, and now they talk about
the good times they have had on holidays
there.

Their aunty and uncle have no children
of their own, but they love children and
like to be with them. They like to talk to
them, to play with them, and to take
them out.

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The two children ore on the donkeys'
bqcks. The mon tokes the money f rom
Peter f irst ond then f rom Jone. " Don't

go olong the rood:' he soys. "Pleqse keep
on the so nds."

Off they go over the sonds. Peter is

first, ond then comes Jol'le. She colls out

to Peter, "We m ust not go too fost.'

"l know," soys Peter. "You come ofter

me."

H is donkey wolks olong the sond by

the woter. Jone's comes ofter it.

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Then Peter stops. "\Vhy do you stop?"
osks J o ne.

"l don't know why:' soys Peter. "Come
oh," he soys to his donkey. " Don't stop,

pleose. Come olong." Then he pots it ond

off they go ogoin.

After some time they come bock to the
donkey mon. "Thonk you," soys Peter, os
they get off.

Jone sqys to her donkey, "Thonk you,

you ore o deor little donkey. We will come
bock o nother doY."

" lt is four o'clock," soys Jone. " lt is

not time to go bock home, so we con see
some more. First let us go over there with
oll the children. Come olong, Petar, come
olong. Let us see Punch ond J udy. We

olwoys see Punch ond Judy on every

holidoy."

"Yes," soys Peter, "it is n ice to see

Punch ond Judy of ony time."

The brother ond sister go with oll the
other children to look of Punch ond Judy.
There ore big boys ond girls, ond little

ones. A fother ond mother bring their boby

to see. They oll hove fun.

"l like this," soys Jone. "We must come

to see Punch ond Judy onother doy. They
ore olwoys here in the ofternool'r."

A mon comes round with o hot for some

money. " Hqve you ony money ?" Jone
osks Peter. " Put some in the hot os he
comes by us."



'i l like to see Pu nch o nd Ju dY ," soys

Jofle, os they wolk owoy. "l wish we

could see them every doY."

"Yes," soys Petel," l wish we could hove

Punch ond Judy of home, We could see

them ony dqy theJl."

As they wolk over the sonds they look

of the pier. "l wish we Could go on the
pier," soys Peter. " lt is f u n on the pier"'

"We hove time, qnd I hove some morler7,"

SoyS Jone, "So why not go on the Pier

now ?"

"Goo d:' soYS Peter. "Come olong the1l"'

First the children give the mon their

money ond then they wolk olong the pier.
They look down into the seo, ond of the

boots o n it.

"Let us see if the men hove ony fish,"
soys Peter. They tolk to the men os they

f ish.

They look bock of the sonds. :'l con see
the donkeys, ond the Punch ond Judy,"

soys Peter.

Peter ond Jone CIre clt the end I
of the pier. There is cl motor boot ot
the end of the pier ond Peter ond Jone
con look down into the motor boot.

"lt would be nice if we could go out in

the motor bout. I wish we cou ld," soYS

Peter. "Hove you 0ny money, Jone ?"

"N oi' soys Jone, "l hove n0 rnoneY,

ond it ls time to go bock horne for teo."

"We could olwoys come bock onother
doy:' soys Peter. "lt we go out in the motor
boot, Aunty ond Uncle will wont to come."

"Yes, they would wont to be with us,"

soys Jone. "We must osk them first."

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They see the motor boot go off from the

end of the pier. lt is very fost.

I " Come oh," soys Jone. "Wg must go
home for teo now. We will come on the
pier ogoin this holidoy."

The next morning Peter tells his ounty

ond uncle obout the motor boot of the

end of the pier. He osks his uncle if he
will toke them out in it.

"Yes," soys Uncle. " l would like to go.
We could go this morning if you wish."

"l could come this morning, ond I would
like to go:' soys Aunty. " But I don't wont
to get \ /et."

"N oi' scrys Peter, "yott will not get wet
becouse it is o big motor boot."

"Moy we bring the dog?" qsks Aunty.

"Yes, we moy:' soys Peter. "l sow cr dog
in the motor boot when we were on the
p ier. "

"Yes," soys Johe, "\rue sow one when
we were there." She pots the dog. "You
con come olong with us in the motor boqt:'
she soys. "You qre olwoys o good dog."

"The boot will not go too fqst, Auntyi'
soys Peter. "You will like it,"

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"Ofle, two, three, four,i .rrio, -
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"There ore four of us. We

seots in the motor boot."

"Yes," soys JohCI, "u/e will wont four
seots, but there o re f ive of us, with the

dog. One, two, three, four, five."

All five get into the big motor bo-ot qt
the end of the pier. lt is o hot morning.

"Moy we hove seots ot the bock,

pleose ?" Uncle osks the mon, os he cornes

for th e money.

"Yes, we would like to sit ot the bqck,

pleose," soys Au nty.

The mon tokes their money ond they

oll sit down. Jone hos o seot by Aunty

ond Peter's seot is by Uncle. AII four look

hoppy, ond the dog looks hoppy, too.

Off they go. Soon the motor boot is

going very fost.

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"This is nic e," colls out Peter to Jone.

"Yes," colls out Jone, "l like to f ly olong
like th is."

They qll get out of the motor boot ot
the end of the pier. Jone looks hoppy
ond Peter looks hoppy, too, " l think thqt

wos the best morning of the holidoy," he

soys. "l like going fost like thot. I wish we
cou ld do thot every do Y."

"We were going much too fost for me,"

soys Aunty. "l would like some teo."
"l think there is cl cof6 on the Pier,"

soys Uncle, "We could go in there."

They find the cof6, ond oll five go in.
U ncle osks Peter qnd Jone whot theY
would like,

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"l think I would like on ice-creom,

pleos e," soys Peter.

"An ice-creom for me too, Pleose," soYS

Jone.

"Moy we hove teo for two ond two ice-

creoms, pleose ?" U ncle osks the girl in

the cof6.

Soon the girl brings the teo ond the ice-
creqms. From their seots in the cof6 they

look out orler the seo.

The children iook ot the roin on the

windows ond Peter soys,
"Roin, roin, go owoy,
Come ogoin onother doY,"

but the roin does not stoP.

"J will write some Ietters," soys Jqne.

"Yqs, I will write some letters, too,"

soys Peter. "Aunty wlll helP us."

"l will write to Mum ond Dod. You write

to Grondmother ond Grqndfother," soys

J o r1e.

Peter soys, "We will write letters to our
friends Pom, Mory, Bob ond Molly, ond
Mr ond Mrs Greer-t."

Aunty helps the children with their letters.

ln her letters Jone tells obout her hoppy
holidoy, obout the donkeys, Punch ond

Judy, ond the ice-creom in the cof6. ln his
letters Peter writes qbout the dog, the pier,
ond the morning in the motor boot.

" lt is f ive o'clock:' soys Au nty. "You

were good to write the letters. Now we will
hove teo."

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"Here is o letter from Mum," colls out
Jone. " Help me reod it, Peter."

"Yes," soys Peter, "l hope we con reod

it. "

Au nty comes in. " M oy I help yo L) ?"

she osks.

This is whot they reod-
Deor Jone ond Peter,

It is time to write you o letter. First of

oll I hope you ore well, ond thot Aunty

ond Uncle ore well, too, We ore oll well

here. Dod sends his love.

We hope you hove o hoppy holidoy, ond

thot it does not roin. Be good children,

ond don't eot too much ice-creom.

M rs G reen gove me some eggs th is

morning. It wos nice of her. The children
send you their love.

I sow your teocher todoy. She hopes
you hove o good time.

The cot ond the dog ore well,

I think I must stop now, os it is f ive
o'clock. I will write ogoin soon.

All my love,

Mum.

Every doy the ice-creom von comes
down the rood where Aunty ond Uncle

live. All the girls ond boys in the rood like

to see the ice-creom von.

When it is hot mony children come out

to buy ice-creoms from the mon in the

von, but if it roins not mony of them come

out to buy.

This morning, there is no roin ond the

sun is out. Jone ond Peter hope thot

Aunty wi Il send them out to buy ice-

creoms.

"Here he comes !" colls Peter. "l con
see him ot the end of the rood I Tell

Au nty, Jone. lVhere is she ?"

"l think she wos going to write some
lettelS," soys Jone, "l will go ond tell
her thot the vo n is here."

Jone comes bock with Aunty. Aunty

gives the children some money qnd sends
them out to buy ice-creoms. MCIny children

ore of the vo n todoy.

It is hot ogo in todoy.

a Peter is in the woter with his new boot
in his hond. The woter is blue, ond Peter's
boot is blue ond red.

"lt wos good of Uncle to buy you o new
bo at:' soys Jone. She hos ct doll in her

ho nds.

"Yes," soys Peter, "ond it wos nice of

Aunty to let you hove her old dol!. I hope
you like it."

"Yes, I do," scrys Jone. "Aunty hod this
doll when she wos ct little girl."

Peter puts his blue ond red boot into

the woter, ond pulls it round with his
hond. "lt is going well:'he soys.

Mony children ore in the woter. Peter
finds o friend who lives next door to his
crunty ond uncle.

This boy is Tom, ond he hos o motor
boot which he honds to Peter. "lt is ne\M,"

he soys. " My Dod gove it to me." Tom's
motor boot is blue ond green.



Uncle found out thot the children hod
never hod CI kite.

"So you hove never hod o kite," he soid.

"All boys ond girls must know how to fly
o kite. I must send you to buy o new one.
Here is some money. Go to the toy shop
by the co f 6."

The children hove found the toy shop.
First they Iook in the window. They con

see mony toys. There ore motor boots ond

cors, dolls ond o Punch ond Judy, ond on
ice-creom von. But they do not see ony

k ites.

"Let us go in," soys Jone. "l think the

mon in the shop moy help Lrs."

"Yes," soys Peter, " l hope so."

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" Kites ?" soys the mo n in the shop.

"T here were some here. Yes, here they
ore." He honds them o blue one, ond o red

ol'le.

"Do you wont the blue or the red?" he

osks.

"The red one, pleose,"
soys Peter.

"Did you get your kite ?" osks Aunty.

."'Yes, we did, we found just whot we
wonted:' scrys Jone. "We ore just going

to fly it." She colls the dog.

The children go off up the hill to fly their

new kite. " Here we ore of the top, soys
Peter. "This should be just whot we

wont."

Peter runs fost with the kite. The dog
runs ofter him. He wonts to get the, kite.

Peter stops. "\ryhy did you
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dog, Jo ne ?" he osks. S

hove the kite."

"N oi' soys Jolre, "he shoul

"the kite." She soys to the dog,

You must never hove it."

'd we send him home ?"

ogoin. He pu Ils the
but it does

\ They hove never hod o kite.
They do not know how to fly
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FthT eir new kite of first. "lt should go up
but it will not go," Peter tells Jone.
"l don't know the right woy to fly it."

"J ust let me hove o go:' sqys Jone.

She runs olong fost with the kite, but it
does not go up.

"Thot's whot I did," soys Peter. "Thot's

not the rig ht woy."

A womon comes olong. She is o nice
womqn, out for o wqlk with her dog.

"Let me tell you the right woy:' the
womon soys, "This is whot I did when I

wos o Iittle girl."

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She tells Peter he should ffie. up,ffi

ffikite in his honds, then she teild';ofid
should run fost ond pull. i".*i'1lr'-i;r

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The kite is going up ond upi,'r{ffi,',.r.

"we hove found the rign*,-ffiolls

Peter, os he runs. "Look gL,lt_,,'g*?r!rnn$;affi

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The children tell Uncle ond
Aunty thot they hod o good time with the

new kite. They tqlk obout the nice womon
who gove them help.

"Would you like to go out to the woods

for o picn ic ?" osks Au nty.

" l love the woods," soys Peter. "Yes,

let us hove o picnic teo in the woods."

"Yes," soys Jone, "it is just whot I

should like."

"We hove fou nd o n ice ploce in the
woods for o picnic," soys Aunty. "You

hove never been there before, but I think
you will like it. lt is q good woy to go, so

we will hove to toke the cor."

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"lt is the right doy for o picnic, os it is
so hot," soys Uncle. " l om going to get

the cor no\4,/."
Soon they ore in the woods.

"lt is o nice ploce:' soys Jqne.
"Yes," soys Peter, "o nice ploce for o
picnic, ond o nice ploce to ploY."

On their woy to the shops the children
tolk obout the picnic in the woods. They
tolk-obout going home to Mum ond Dod.

They ore going to buy o present for Mum

ond o present for Dod.
"l wont o good look rouhd," soys Jone.

"l don't know whot to get for my present."

"Do you think they would like o picture?"

osks Peter. "l think I will get o picture for

my present."

"Yes," soys Jooe, "give them o picture

obout our holidoy. They would like thot."