The Hat’s Berry Secret — In the drying loft, Rumi tucked a warm berry button under Santa’s soft hat brim. Tap, tap, tap went the rafters. Read the full story →
In the drying loft, Rumi tucked a warm berry button under Santa’s soft hat brim. Tap, tap, tap went the rafters. She wanted the button to stay secret until the moon smelled like peppermint.
But the hat gave a little wiggle. “Shh,” Rumi whispered. The button popped out beside two leaves and two more berries rolled after it—plip, plip! They made a tiny red sign: This hat is ready. Ever since then, Santa’s hat wears holly berries by the brim. Next time you see them, do you think they are still keeping Rumi’s secret?
