Joe looked out of the window. It was raining. Snozel was fast asleep in his basket.

Come on, said Joe. Lets go for a walk in the rain. Snozel looked out of the window. He did not want to go out in the rain.

Snozel pretended to be asleep. That never works thought Snozel as Joe put Snozels lead on and pulled him out of his nice warm basket.

Snozel then pretended to Outside it was raining. go lame in the hall. Everything was wet wet wet. That did not work either. Soon Snozel became very wet.

Snozel looked at Joe. As they walked down the street Joe was dry. past the post box Snozel thought Joe was wearing a big yellow about his cold wet feet.... hat, a big red coat and big yellow wellington boots.

Real yellow wellingtons Why can't I have real yellow wellingtons Stand upon there own, thought Snozel, he started thinking They astound you Dumbfound you, about yellow wellingtons They throw themselves At you, They display An array, Of tempestuous Abandon, And show out There owner, To be of Good taste, So never despair Rush out for A pair, And show The whole world, You're A swell.

Half way down the street they met Hello Sprag, said Joe Sprags feet walking towards them. They could not see the rest of Sprag as he was covered by a big umbrella.

Sprag lifted up the umbrella. Hello Joe, said Sprag then pulled the umbrella down again and carried on walking up the street.

Joe and Snozel arrived outside Banners Snozels ears pricked up. cake shop. He looked with new interest They looked in through the window. at the cakes in the window. Now what cakes shall we have for tea, said Joe.

They went into the shop. There were all sorts of cakes, chocolate eclairs, cream buns, coffee cake, angel cake, jam roll and Snozels favourite, big sticky jam doughnuts.

Four cream buns, said Joe to the Four ! Thought Snozel, Four ! He shop assistant. is not buying any for me. He looks a Joe with big round eyes and gave a small whimper.

Joe put the cakes in a bag to carry Joe looked up. And one big sticky home. jam doughnut, said Joe. Snozel slowly and very sadly Snozel felt very happy. turned to go out the shop door.

Snozel was carrying a bag with his Who minds a little rain, thought big sticky jam doughnut bun in it. Snozel, when there is a big sticky As they splashed through the jam doughnut for tea. puddles Snozel realised it was still raining.
