KAR-BEN PUBLISHING A SCarf foR KeiKo Ann MAlAspina illustRAted by MeRrilEe lIdDiARD
thE neEDles slipped from Sam’s hands and the wool tangled up in knots Knitting made him want to pull out his hair Next to him Keiko bent over her wool Her needles flew like the wind Click Clack Click Clack Rows of blue stitches grew inch by inch
Aa Cc Dd Ee Hh Ii Ll Good work Keiko said their teacher Mrs Olson Having a problem Sam Click Clack Click Clack Remember pick up the yarn Wrap it around the needle Pull the stitch through she said We must do our part for the war effort Our soldiers are counting on you Sam That’s a mistake Sam thought I’m a terrible knitter No one should count on me