Benny’s Button Boat — At the cattail shore, Benny held a red button. Tap, tap, it went in his pocket. Read the full story →
At the cattail shore, Benny held a red button. Tap, tap, it went in his pocket. He wanted to know why.
He stepped into the little boat. Plip went the oar. Hush went the lake. A misty breeze tickled his nose. The button rolled—plink!—under the seat.
“Oh!” said Benny. He reached, bumped his knee, and found it beside a tiny silver fish scale.
Back at the cattails, the button tapped again, soft and happy. Next time you see the dipping oar, can you keep Benny’s small secret?