The Bobbsey Twins at School

ay in school, but this is generally the case wh

hat good times they had had in the country, or at the seashore, and in consequ

day or so, the boys and girls would settle down and do good work. Many of the children were in new

acher, was to go to the kindergarten room, and ask the

heir first real school work. They attended

, so they will want to stay. Yes, my dear, Flossie and Freddie may sit together, and I'll look after them as much as I can. B

ces. Others seemed frightened, and stood against the wall bashf

as almost ready to cry, while Freddie, like the manly little fellow he was, had taken charge of a

" said the kindergarten teacher, with a smile to Nan, as she saw what Flossi

said Nan, "only of course

children if they didn't

ck to her room, to see if she could arrange to sit with Grace and Nellie at one of the ne

, Bert? Haven't you

xclaimed Bert "There's n

by your face. It's that Danny Rugg; I'm

said he wa

d tell Mr. Tetlow? He'll make Dann

uld call me 'sissy,' if I let you do that. Never mind,

ope you don't

p it. At least I won't hit

h he knew what he wo

Nan, "aren't you

too bad she would speak to the principal about

know it,"

d her two friends to sit together, and soon they had moved their books a

y little attention to what the teacher wanted them to learn, but she was very patient, and soon all the class was gath

in her sand pile to take the place of the ocean. "If I had water and a piece of w

er side of the room. "There was more sand at the seashor

not!" cri

oo!" insiste

Now we will sing our worksong, and after that we will march with the flags," and she went to the pian

hool was out, and when his teacher asked him what the Pilgrim Fathers did when

y fo

e teacher. "The book s

ought the-er-the Indi

what might take place betw

the teacher, "but that wasn't what I was thinkin

in the classrooms. There were mostly lessons there, such as you

hool was let out in the afternoon, and when Bert was talking to Charley Mason about a new way of making a kite, Danny Rugg, ac

as he advanced with doubledup fists. "What did

s an accident," s

pose. I said I'd get even wi

fight, Danny,"

neered Jack Westly, o

coward!" ta

cried Ber

ush that nearly knocked him down. Bert put out a hand t

t you back!"

w, Dan, and beat h

t was carefully watching. He did not mean to let Danny get the b

en Danny jumped forward swiftly and tried to give Bert a blow on the he

and what was in it, and he knew now, what had stained Danny's fingers so yellow, a

icked it up quickly. Then he came ru

comes Mr. Tetlow

or, though school was out, they still did not want to be

Bert," said Charley Mason, as h

d Danny. "I can fight him,

id of you," a

een the fight that amounted to so l