The Kitten that disapeared

John and Rosie had a kitten of their own it was three months old , as black as coal with eyes as green as a cucumber it was the merriest lovingest warmest little kitten you can imagine and the two children loved it with all their hearts . It was called fluffy, and it always came when it heard its name. It was very mischievous and loved to hide under the beds or under the chairs and pounce out at peoples toes fluffy loved every one and every one loved fluffy. And one day she disappeared . It was the most extraordinary thing one minute she was gone ! Mother was busy . It was Monday morning and she had a lot to do. She had washed she had done the laundry and put the dirty sheets and towels into a big basket for the laundry man to collect . She had made the beds and peeled some potatoes for dinner. And all the time fluffy had played about with the children some_times Jumping up on mother sometimes trying to catch her apron_strings as she Wicked here and there than she was gone mother where is fluffy ? Said Rosie looking round hiding somewhere I except said mother fastening up the laundry basket in a hurry because she heard the laundry man coming down the passage .fluffy fluffy called john and there came an answering mew from somewhere very tiny meeooooo ! She's some where ! Said John and the children began to look under the dresser and under the stove . The laundry man rang the bell and mother gave him the laundry basket she shut the door so that fluffy shouldn't run out is she were hiding somewhere john called fluffy fluffy and fluffy came