jennings gets up early in the morning and remembers. It is his birthday! Jennings looks at the bed where Darbishire is sleeping. Darbishire is his best friend though Jennings is quick and Darbishireis slow in all he does. "Get up,Darbishire, get up!" Why? Darbishire opens his eyes. Its my birthday today! Oh yes. Many happy returns of the day, says Darbishire and closes his eyes. Oh get up Darbi. Lets go and meet the postman. I am sure Ill get a birthday gift from my parents. Get up quickly! I am coming, says Darbishire sleepily