. The sunbonnet babies in Holland; a second reader . Kermis Week. KERMIS WEEK Hurrah! Kermis begins to-day! shoutedHans. Everybody is hurrying to town/ What is Kermis, Hans? cried Molly. And why is everybody going to town?asked May. Why, the last week in August every yearis Kermis week, said Hans. Then even Vaderand Moeder play and have a good time. Come,and I will show you what we do. A few minutes later four little people werehurrying, hand in hand, over the rocky roadtoward towrn. They all wore big wooden shoes,which Hans and Betje called klompen. Molly and May found klompen much betterfor


. The sunbonnet babies in Holland; a second reader . Kermis Week. KERMIS WEEK Hurrah! Kermis begins to-day! shoutedHans. Everybody is hurrying to town/ What is Kermis, Hans? cried Molly. And why is everybody going to town?asked May. Why, the last week in August every yearis Kermis week, said Hans. Then even Vaderand Moeder play and have a good time. Come,and I will show you what we do. A few minutes later four little people werehurrying, hand in hand, over the rocky roadtoward towrn. They all wore big wooden shoes,which Hans and Betje called klompen. Molly and May found klompen much betterfor rocky roads and wet fields than their ownthin shoes. And they were quite sure that thewhole of Holland was either rocky or wet. 74 KERMIS WEEK 75


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