Kip Finds the Quiet Jingle — Under the garland nook, Kip tugged a red ribbon and listened for the missing sleigh bell. No jingle. Read the full story →
Under the garland nook, Kip tugged a red ribbon and listened for the missing sleigh bell. No jingle. Only pine needles tick-ticked on the floor, and the candy cane smelled like sweet peppermint. He wanted that bell before the moon climbed over the window.
Kip stepped out from his warm cotton nest and followed a tiny tin-tin sound around the striped cane. A prickly holly leaf scratched his paw, so he sat still and waited. Tin-tin. The bow gave a soft bump. Inside its puffy knot, where nobody had peeked, hid the little silver bell. “There you are,” Kip whispered. He carried it home slowly, prouder of waiting than rushing. Next time you spot the big bow, can you keep Kip’s quiet jingle secret?