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Let us read the play and find out what Betsy gets on her birthday.

Characters

f Mr Button f Susie f Mary

f Mrs Button f Jimmy f Betsy Button
f Four Fairies f Kathy f Tommy f Johnny

Time: Morning. Setting: The dining room

At Rise: Mr and Mrs Button are seated at table eating breakfast. BETSY enters
skipping and chanting to herself.

Betsy: I’m having a birthday!

I’m having a birthday!
What would you
I’m having a birthday today! like to do on your Let’s connect

birthday if you get a
Mr Button: Good morning, Birthday Girl. chance to do something

Betsy: Good morning, Daddy. exciting?

Mrs Button: Happy Birthday, Betsy. skipping: hopping forward

happily, bouncing on one
Betsy: Thank you, Mother. (Looking around under table foot and then the other
and behind a chair) Where is it, Mother? Where is my birthday surprise?

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