children's story

Johnny Crow's Garden

Submitted by Merced County on Wed, 04/07/2021 - 10:46am
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Johnny Crow’s Party By L. Leslie Brooke Johnny Crow Plied Rake and Row And improved his little Garden. And the Eagle Looked quite regal In Johnny Crow's Garden And the Cockatoo Said "Comment vous portez vous?" But the Gander Didn't understand her; Yet the Flamingo Spoke the same lingo In Johnny Crow's Garden. Mr.

La Casa del Sol y la Luna (The House of the Sun and the Moon)

Submitted by Merced County on Fri, 03/26/2021 - 5:50pm
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La Casa del Sol Y la Luna Cuenta la leyenda que hace miles de años el Sol y la Luna se llevaban tan bien, que un día tomaron la decisión de vivir juntos. Construyeron una casa espaciosa, bonita y muy cómoda, e iniciaron una tranquila vida en común. Un día, el Sol le comentó a la Luna: – Había pensado invitar a nuestro amigo el Océano. Nos conocemos desde el principio de los tiempos y me gustaría que viniera a visitarnos ¿Qué opinas? – ¡Es una idea fantástica!

Willie Mouse

Submitted by Merced County on Tue, 03/23/2021 - 6:37pm
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Willie Mouse Willie Mouse had often heard his Ma and Pa say that the moon was made of green cheese, and one evening he thought he would see if he could find it. He packed up a piece of cheese and a crust of bread, and, taking his lantern, set out on his travels. He had not gone far when he met his friend, Mr. Woodmouse, who asked him where he was going. “Oh!” said Willie, “I'm going to find the moon; it's made of green cheese, you know.” “I don't believe it's made of green cheese at all,” said Mr.

Tsev Neeg Uas Kuv Hlub (The Family That I Love)

Submitted by Merced County on Mon, 03/22/2021 - 3:28pm
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Tsev Neeg ua Kuv Hlub / The Family that I Love Nyob zoo os! Hello! My name is Xia Vang and I will be reading to you a book called, “Tsev neeg ua Kuv Hlub/ The Family that I Love” by See Lor and illustrated by Douachaka Her. Nyob zoo, nyob zoo! Kuv yog Siab kaj Vaj os! Nov yog tsev neeg ua kuv hlub! Nyob zoo, nyob zoo! Koj yog leej twg? Nyob zoo! Kuv yog koj Txiv! Nyob zoo, nyob zoo! Koj yog leej twg? Nyob zoo kuv yog koj Niam! Nyob zoo, nyob zoo! Koj yog leej twg? Noyob zoo., kuv yog koj tus nu hlob! Nyob zoo, nyob zoo! Koj yog leej twg?

The Tale of Tom Kitten

Submitted by Merced County on Mon, 03/08/2021 - 12:59pm
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THE TALE OF TOM KITTEN BY BEATRIX POTTER Once upon a time there were three little kittens, and their names were Mittens, Tom Kitten, and Moppet. They had dear little fur coats of their own; and they tumbled about the doorstep and played in the dust. But one day their mother—Mrs.