Pip Builds a Planet Hat — Every day, Pip taped paper rings and bottle caps into hats for the orbit fair, humming snip-snap, snip-snap in his tiny booth. Read the full story →
Every day, Pip taped paper rings and bottle caps into hats for the orbit fair, humming snip-snap, snip-snap in his tiny booth. He wanted one hat made only by his own hands, with no help from the grown-up moon tailors. Until one day, a giggling comet zipped by and sneezed peppery green seeds all over his glue pot.
Because of that, Pip’s hat grew curly roots and tickled his nose. Because of THAT, he planted the seeds in the fair’s dusty center, patted the soil, and built a heart frame from bent wire. “Hold still, you wiggly leaf!” he laughed. At last, the biggest sprout popped up heart-shaped and proud, while the crowd cheered under the stars. Can you spot the handmade heart that began with snip-snap, snip-snap?
