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  • Science ABC | Alphabet Stories
    2025/04/18
    This "Science ABC" poem offers a simple and engaging introduction to various foundational science concepts and vocabulary for young children. Using a rhyming A-Z format, it touches upon topics like atoms, cells, DNA, experiments, scientific tools (microscope, test tubes), natural phenomena (rust, solar power), and basic physics concepts, making science accessible and memorable for early learners while sparking curiosity about the world.
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    3 分
  • Uncle Wiggily And Peter Piper | Animal Stories
    2025/04/18
    In this story, the kindly rabbit Uncle Wiggily meets Peter Piper, who shares the famous tongue twister about picking pickled peppers. While Uncle Wiggily initially struggles with the rhyme, he cleverly uses it as a riddle to distract a hungry fox who intends to eat him for dinner. The fox, unable to recite the tricky phrase or guess the answer, is delayed long enough for Peter Piper to intervene, scaring the fox away by throwing a pickled pepper. The tale highlights quick thinking, the fun of wordplay, and how friends can help each other escape danger, ending with Uncle Wiggily safe and eventually mastering the difficult rhyme himself.
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    8 分
  • Uncle Wiggily’s Swimming Lesson | Animal Stories
    2025/04/18
    In this story, Uncle Wiggily, a tired rabbit seeking his fortune, recovers thanks to the kindness of a puppy named Towser. Towser then encourages the initially fearful Uncle Wiggily to learn how to swim in a nearby pond, patiently teaching him the basics and helping him overcome his apprehension. Shortly after parting ways with Towser, Uncle Wiggily is chased by a bear; his newly acquired swimming skill becomes crucial as he escapes by bravely swimming across a river, demonstrating the practical value and life-saving potential of learning to swim.
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    6 分
  • The Little Traveler | Adventure Stories
    2025/04/18
    "The Little Traveler" follows a young boy who bravely embarks on a long journey, leaving his loving mother but assured of her thoughts. He encounters a series of obstacles – streams, a river, a dark river, and the sea – but consistently finds help and a way forward, whether through a swan, the wind, a carpenter, a small boat, or a ship, often hearing the encouraging refrain, "There is always a way." After overcoming each challenge, the boy sends a message of love back to his mother, demonstrating their enduring connection despite the distance. Ultimately, after reaching a faraway land and longing for home during a storm, a magical rainbow bridge appears, leading him back to his mother's arms, highlighting themes of courage, perseverance, resourcefulness, and the comforting strength of the parent-child bond even during separation and challenges.
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    7 分
  • Little Bun Rabbit | Animal Stories
    2025/04/18
    This charming story follows Dorothy, a kind country girl who loves animals and can understand their language, as she befriends a shy rabbit named Little Bun. The rabbit shares its observations about nature and survival before recounting a magical visit to Santa Claus's workshop, where Santa, charmed by the rabbit but concerned about its fragility with children, used him as a model to create the beloved soft toy rabbits we know today. The narrative highlights themes of kindness to animals, the wonder of nature, overcoming shyness, and offers a whimsical origin story for a popular Christmas toy, emphasizing the magic of Santa and the importance of playthings for children.
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    12 分
  • The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Full Book) | Animal Stories
    2025/04/18
    The Story of Doctor Dolittle introduces children to the kind and eccentric Dr. John Dolittle, who abandons his human medical practice because he prefers animals and, crucially, learns to speak their languages from his parrot, Polynesia. Facing financial difficulty but driven by compassion, he embarks on a perilous sea voyage to Africa with his loyal animal companions (including Jip the dog, Gub-Gub the pig, and Dab-Dab the duck) to cure a devastating epidemic among the monkeys. Through adventures involving shipwrecks, escapes, and clever problem-solving aided by animal communication, Dolittle successfully treats the monkeys and is gifted the unique, two-headed Pushmi-Pullyu, whose later exhibition solves his money problems, allowing him to dedicate his life fully to animal care. The story champions themes of kindness to animals, the importance of communication and understanding, bravery, loyalty, and using one's unique talents to help others.
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    2 時間 45 分
  • Bobby Bright Eyes’ Birthday Party | Fairy Tales
    2025/04/18
    This whimsical story follows Bobby Bright Eyes, who is sad about turning five and never having had a birthday party. A magical Birthday Fairy visits him periodically, checking his age as his birthday approaches. Throughout this time, Bobby naturally demonstrates kindness by helping his cat, neighbours like a baker and grocer, sharing with another boy, and assisting an elderly man. The Fairy secretly communicates with each person Bobby helps. On his fifth birthday, just as the Fairy suggests a party, everyone Bobby showed kindness to arrives with gifts (a kitten, cake, candles, ball, candy), creating a wonderful surprise celebration. The tale charmingly illustrates how Bobby's own inherent kindness and good deeds, subtly guided by the Fairy, lead to unexpected joy and reward him with the party he desired.
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    5 分
  • The Tale of the Fierce, Bad Rabbit | Beatrix Potter Stories
    2025/04/18
    This simple story contrasts a "fierce, bad Rabbit" with a "nice gentle Rabbit." The bad rabbit forcefully takes the good rabbit's carrot without asking and scratches him, causing the good rabbit to hide sadly. However, the bad rabbit faces immediate consequences when a man with a gun mistakes him for a bird and shoots, causing the bad rabbit to lose his tail and whiskers. It serves as a stark, straightforward cautionary tale for young children about the negative repercussions of aggression, rudeness, and bad behaviour.
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    1 分