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One Elephant Went Out to Play
One elephant went out to play On a wide pretend web one day. It was such enormous fun, She called another elephant to come.
INSIDE THIS BOOK
10 reading pagesStories and rhymes
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Two Little Dickie Birds
Two little birds sat on a wall, One named Peter, one named Paul. Fly away, Peter; fly away, Paul. Come back, Peter; come back, Paul.
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Five Green and Speckled Frogs
Five green and speckled frogs sat on a mossy log, Watching all the dragonflies above the silver bog. One jumped into the pool where it was cool and bright, Then four green frogs sat smiling in the warm sunlight.
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Six Little Ducks
Six little ducks went paddling one day, Over the ripples and far away. Mother duck called, Quack, come back! And six little ducks came swimming back.
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Ten Green Bottles
Ten green bottles shining on the wall, Count them very carefully so none of them will fall. Ten, nine, eight, then count them up again, Green bottles sparkling in the gentle garden rain.
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The Hokey Pokey
Put one hand in, take one hand out. Shake it very gently and turn yourself about. Dance in a circle and clap to the beat— That's what makes the game complete.
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Looby Loo
Here we dance Looby Loo, here we dance Looby Light. Shake your hands together and turn from left to right. Step into the circle, then step back out once more, Wave to all your friends before you cross the floor.
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Sleeping Bunnies
See the little bunnies sleeping until noon. Shall we wake them gently with a quiet little tune? Wake up, little bunnies; hop, hop, hop! Hop around the clover, then everybody stop.
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Where Is Thumbkin?
Where is Thumbkin? Here I am! How are you today, my friend? Very well, I thank you. Wave hello, then hide away, Thumbkin will return another day.
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Zoom, Zoom, Zoom, We're Going to the Moon
Zoom, zoom, zoom, we're flying to the moon. Past the sparkling stars, we'll be arriving soon. Count down five, four, three, two, one— Rocket through the sky; our moonlit trip has begun!