Stick Dog Slurps Spaghetti by Tom Watson

Author:Tom Watson
Language: eng
Format: epub, azw3
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2016-07-29T04:00:00+00:00

Before the big man got to the door, another man came out from the restaurant. He was dressed in black pants, a white shirt, a bow tie, and shiny black shoes.

“Look at that huge penguin!” Karen exclaimed. “What’s he doing here? Everybody knows penguins only live at the equator. He must be lost.”

“That’s not a penguin,” Poo-Poo said. “It’s a human dressed like a penguin.”

“Oh.”

“Shh,” Stick Dog said, and shook his head a little. “Let’s listen.”

“Where do you want the linens tonight, Steven?” the truck driver asked.

“Better take them to the back door,” the man from the restaurant answered. “We’re too busy tonight to bring anything in the front.”

The man nodded, pivoted, and returned to his truck.

Without saying a word, Stick Dog motioned his friends to duck back under the bushes. When they got there, Poo-Poo was the first to speak.

“Bummer,” he said in a sad voice. “It wasn’t a delivery car.”

Karen added, “Or an ice cream truck.”

“You’re right,” Stick Dog said. “It wasn’t a delivery car. Or an ice cream truck.”

He looked at his friends one at a time, holding his stare for a single second with each of them.

Then he smiled at them all—and said just one thing.

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