CHAPTER FOUR
HENRY JOINS
THE AFTER DARK
KITCHEN CLUB
Henry slid along cautiously in the dark until he came to
the wall where the kitchen window was. Everything was
very quiet, and Henry looked up to the shelf to see how
the shelf looked from where he was. But it was so dark
he couldn’t see anything.
Then he heard a rustling sound.
Henry grabbed quickly in his pocket for the pickle
protector. It was still there.
“Don’t act so scared,” said a voice.
“Who are you?” asked Henry.
“Who are
you
?” answered the voice.
“Henry the Pickle!” answered Henry promptly.
“Aw, go on!” said the voice. “You can’t fool me.
Pickles don’t move around on the kitchen floor at night.
They stay quietly on the shelf all the time.”
Henry groped into his pickle pack to see if there
was something he could use, to show the voice that he
was really a pickle. He found some Pickle Personality in
his pack an decided to try it out.
Henry danced about in a very perky way. Then he
HENRY
THE
PICKLE
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