Max and Kate are on vacation in Switzerland! The clock on the hotel wall looks like a little house with a tiny door.
“I wonder what’s behind that door?” asks Kate. “Wait and see,” says Max’s daddy. “When the big hand is on the twelve, you will get a surprise!”
The little door finally opens. Out pops a tiny bird! It begins to call merrily, “Cuckoo, cuckoo!” “Is he telling us it’s time for breakfast?” laughs Kate.
Later, in the hotel garden, Max, Kate, and Charlie see a big, stripy bird in the trees. “Cuckoo, cuckoo.” It sings a funny song.
“Wow, a real, live cuckoo,” says Kate. “How did it get out of the clock?” jokes Max.…
