Show E cf fair tale ale aty vany GRAHAM BONMER UNION MR OWL old mr owl wanted to write EI a hook book and lie he asked the fairies how to set about doing it well said the fairy queen it males a good deal of difre difference tence old mr owl alint you want to write abr L what non nonsense I 1 lie said its lust that I 1 want to lo know liow how to lart s off with my hook book just think what a marvelous book it will be for as long us its fl folks can remember I 1 have been called the lie wise elrd the alie biri bird who Is nanke at night and whose ea aies es are so very br bright I 1 glit I 1 jerore 1 I afore I 1 started start cil basing what a gre hook book it would be if I 1 were you id write it find give other people the rhinie to say so said the fairy queen mr owl began to write with his veil pen made out of one of mr turkey gobblers cobblers best feathers on a large flat ant stone which lie he put in ili the hollow of his tree very late in the night he awakened the fairies who had been sleeping and told them to listen to its his book boz then lie called all the lie owls from the lie neighborhood with a I 1 oud loud hoot hoot hut before lie he began to read he said ive not enough light I 1 will hurt my eyes my beautiful wise N ise big eyes of course mr owl could really see quite well but lie had biad a reason for saying tills this you see lie had made a special arrangement rqn ran ement gement to have his own lights ani and when lie he said that lie enough from RII all over came countless little fireflies Hr enies they sparkled and gae the most beautiful light all over the woods A 1 1 oi 1 mr owl began to write and mr owl put his spectacles on his now loge ind and said now I 1 see to perfection which means quite all right and mr owl commenced reading his book it told about nebout the parties balls and I 1 pi picnics ans in fairyland and of the wild adventures and happenings in the woods the fairies were absolutely delighted that a book had been written vi itten will so much about them in it and the fairy queen was more than happy for the last chapter was all about her well avid mr air owl you made me ashamed of myself for boasting about my book before I 1 had written it and so the lie only thing I 1 could do was to write a wise chapter all ail about you tile fairy queen smiled with pleasure and also with amusement for mr owl 01 had certainly thought he could write a wise book though tile the next time perhaps lie he say so s 0 before lie he had written it i the fireflies had been spark sparkling linz and flashing lights nil fill this time and finally they whispered have a dance all of jou well give aou ou lie hie light and dance too it Is not well to read books nil all the time at a party ion must fiust darice so they ended oft off with a fine dance and old mr owl OM with jils his book under his xing wing dinci danced d with alie lie rest of the owls ois and jairles fairies pill but before the evening was ans over lie he presented to the fairy queen a copy of his book which said on the i cover r A cook hv by wise mr owl |