Pamela herself, stretched upon the hearthrug, is reading aloud interesting extracts from a picture-book.
"I want to go to bed, and get to to-morrow, and have my picture-book," was the weary and whimpering answer.
Little Mimmo stole in unnoticed and installed himself on the floor with a picture-book.
“It is all like a scene out of a picture-book,” said Thorpe.
Instead of the pot holder a child's picture-book may be substituted.