Pip’s Sneaky Star Surprise — Every evening, Pip jingled in the toy-shop window while children pressed noses to the glass and counted presents. Read the full story →
Every evening, Pip jingled in the toy-shop window while children pressed noses to the glass and counted presents. Pip wanted each box to feel special, so after closing, he quietly dropped spare beads and paper stars onto the plainest bows.
Until one night, his top garland went sproing! Beads bounced into the flowerpot with tiny plinks. Because of that, the shop mouse found a shiny trail. Because of THAT, he sneezed glitter into the smallest, dullest package.
“Hide it quick!” whispered Pip, shaking with giggles. Finally, he tucked the surprise under his own hat star, where nobody thought to look. In the morning, one shy child chose the plain little package anyway—and a gold bead rolled out like a wink. Can you spot the hat star keeping Pip’s secret from the toy-shop window?