Horrible Harry And the Holidaze
Horrible Harry And the Holidaze
“I noticed he was wearing a T-shirt that had a guitar on it. Now I know why Dexter is such an Elvis fan.
“Boys and girls,” the teacher said, “this is Mr. Sanchez, Dexter’s father. He’s going to tell us about a holiday his family celebrates.”
“Three Kings’ Day!” Dexter shouted out.
“That’s right!” his father replied, setting his things down on the long table. “Three Kings’ Day is celebrated all over Latin America, Spain, and other parts of Europe. Dex, why don’t you tell the class about the thing...s I brought.”
We all watched Mr. Sanchez empty the contents of his bag: one shoe, six walnuts, a piece of coal, a bucket, and a framed picture.
Dexter picked up the framed picture first. “Actually, my family celebrates both Christmas and Three Kings’ Day. This is a picture of the three wise men who visited the stable when Jesus was born. On January sixth, the twelfth day after Christmas, we believe they visit our house and bring gifts like Santa Claus does. Only they don’t leave them in Christmas stockings by the fireplace.MoreLess
“Boys and girls,” the teacher said, “this is Mr. Sanchez, Dexter’s father. He’s going to tell us about a holiday his family celebrates.”
“Three Kings’ Day!” Dexter shouted out.
“That’s right!” his father replied, setting his things down on the long table. “Three Kings’ Day is celebrated all over Latin America, Spain, and other parts of Europe. Dex, why don’t you tell the class about the thing...s I brought.”
We all watched Mr. Sanchez empty the contents of his bag: one shoe, six walnuts, a piece of coal, a bucket, and a framed picture.
Dexter picked up the framed picture first. “Actually, my family celebrates both Christmas and Three Kings’ Day. This is a picture of the three wise men who visited the stable when Jesus was born. On January sixth, the twelfth day after Christmas, we believe they visit our house and bring gifts like Santa Claus does. Only they don’t leave them in Christmas stockings by the fireplace.MoreLess
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