decorate tree / baubles, tinsel, lights shimmering / rest in chair by warm fire / children dressed for bed excited and reluctant to sleep / kiss “goodnight” and off to bed / hang up stockings over fire / noise feel jump / soot dust chimney – boots see chimney / father christmas! father christmas! / Shake hand black – brush clothes black / offer seat – offer drink – offer food / father christmas opens sack – presents! / boxes paper shiny and ribbons – put under tree / fill up sockings,one, two, three and four / time to go – gone disappears – soot dust cloud! / morning – children / wake see presents – eyes wide / tear open shiny paper wonderful! / tell story of visitor – father christmas / surprise! / outside snowflakes dancing / warm clothes dress quickly / gather up – build snowman – hat, scarf, carrot, coal bring / dress snowman / finished! / lunch / run to the table / hands cold but heart warm / family sit family eat / day full