Show fN EB Daddys Daddy's S EJ IW iI Evel ver i i lair Fairy F iry Tile Tale T le M MARY IN GRAHAM BONNER EJ ro ri 1 n viii III HI N i PETERS PETER'S COASTING PARTY PARn There wits was once said Daddy a If little title boy named II Peter who had bad nl- nl waya had nn an awful rol horror of goblins Ills mother lr and daddy would tell 11 in that hint t goblins were very pry much like bro brO ulet and that the they always nl played among themselves They told him that the goblins were jolly and good good and would never dream of ot on any little littleboy boy or girl lint Hut still Mill for tor strange reason Peter was very nry much old afraid of ot even the he of t I name Mill goblin father told him n It story every night lit III bedtime but bat after the lights were Ire out ho he would begin tu to think of ot tlc till and would imagine every ery creak In III the Ihl room roust must mean some some- thin thill One hie IO night utter Peters Peter's father had bud told 1111 him a n story and the tile lights were out IIII III lay for a R few mornen moment a wide uw 11 1 ake lint lent h hf he hind had hen been playing hard nil all allday day dllY dayo o so It II wot was not tong long before he tell foil ol n si a-si asleep copIn cop In hula his sleep a n looking funny goblin came to 10 o him lint and tapped topped him on th this shoulder should rIt r. r It was WIIl the first fIt time tine Peter ltEr had bad seen a goblin but strangely enough he was not lIot soared scared Hello Peter I said the goblin Tm rm glad to 10 see IC youre you're not afraid of ot me roe i I 1 knew you w wouldn't be be- beatter after atter you'd ou l really seen me Often people Imagine were we're dread ful creatures and you IOU see lile were we're not Dot at nt all n Ve We like ilkI lo to have plenty S f inn i 1 Ive ve Brought Peter eter Along and we e would never hurt burt any one ont for tor anything lu to the world That doesn't sound I very awful does docs It No No so said laid Peter Ieter I 1 think youre roure Just as us nice as ns you OU can coo be I cant can't Imagine how I 1 ever t could hn e been frightened I really cant can't Imagine how mow I could have hue been been ex ex except x- x of ot course I didn't know you yon 14 Well W II Peter as os lOll long as 1111 youre you're not frightened at nt me rile any more morl how would you like to 10 po go on a II coasting party we goblins are ure giving g tonight So Peter gut got ot up and nil put on his warmest coasting Sting clothes clothe und anti pulled palled 1 a 11 woolly red cup cap way down over his Ill I'll ears aura rs and oft off he started with the goblin When they IhlY got sot outside thC they walked to a n nearby hill hili where there were of t goblins gons with their sleds They were Ire 10 tossing the light falling fulling laugh laugh- u non mow Into Inlo each Inch others other's 8 face tae and laughIng laugh laugh- Ing log lint and having such n It good timeTo time T o l I brought Peter along said Bold Peters Peter's goblin and he says hl heH hes not II afraid of ot us ui any more Hurrah for tor Peter I I cried all th the Ih gob goblins II Peter JIIN did mire the best beat bt time coastIng oust coast oustIng III Ing and he hi thought the goblins were perfectly wonderful They hey were all delighted tint that he was 11 no longer afraid of ot then them and RUd that he hI enjoyed the snowstorm rm Just JUI a u. u as M they dirt did nul oh uh h even 11 th the snowstorm party putty with the goblins had to end for tor Peter r heard his mother saying Time 11 mi to tn Peter lEtEr get up and ond you joo youcan 00 cnn can take your jour our sled to tn school with you for tor It hats has been bean snowing Knowing all nIght Annul nd Peter realized ed It was all RII a adream adream dream hut but ho lie never again was Willi afraid of fit goblins for he hI knew that some dreams were real |