LESSON 7

SAILING THE BOAT

1. Here are a boy and a girl wading in the sea.

2. The boy has his little boat with him. The boat has a mast and a sail.

3. He holds the boat with a string. The little girl says,

“Blow, wind, blow;

Make the ship go!”

4. The sea is very calm. Far off there is a sea-bird, high up in the air.

5. The little boy is called Fred. The little girl is his sister. Her name is Mary.

6. She has come to see Fred sail his boat. She likes to help him when she can.

7. Mary has always a smile on her face. At home she is called Little Sun-shine.