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拇指姑娘Thumbelina 2 A woman sits in her sunflower garden. She is very sad. A fairy comes to her and asks, ”Why are you so sad?” ”I hawve no children.”Cries the woman.” Take this seed and plant it.”says the fairy. 4 The woman plants the seed, The seed grows into a beautiful sunflower. She sees a tiny pretty girl in in. “You are as tiny as my thumb,”she says. “Ill name you Tumbelina” 6 “What would you like to wear?”Asks Thumbelinas mother. “HmmI would like to wear a pink dress,”says Thumbelina. 8 One day an ugly toad sees t. “You are bery beautiful ,”he says. “I want to marry you.” The ugly toad takes her with him. 10 “Stay here on this lily pad,”says the toad. “Ill be back with some food.” Thumbelina begins to cry. “Why ate you crying?”asks agoldfish. “I dont want to marry the toad,” Thumbelina cries. “I want to go home.” 12 “I can help you,”says the goldfish. He sings,”on the lily pad,theres a pretty girl.merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily! Ill help her find her home.” “This is fun,”says Thumbelina. “I like sitting on the lily pad.” 14 He cant find her home. “You should look for a new home,”says the goldfish. Thumbelina seees a beautiful red flower. “This can be my new home,she says. “Thank you ,goldfish.” 16 Spring passes and summer comes. Thumbelina is happy. She p;ays hide-and-seek with some rabbits. She listens to the birds sing all day. “I like my new home,”she says. 18 Summer passes and fall comes. The red glower fades. “My home is not beautiful anymore,”says Thumbelina. “And it doesnt smell sweet.” 20 Thumbelina is sad “Why are you crying?”asks a field mouse “I am cold,”she says. “I want to go home. 22 “Come with me,”says the field mouse/ “My house is warm.” She sings “On,on,onmy bike,”theres a pretty girl. Merrily,merrily,merrily,merrily! Ill take her to my home.” “This is fun,”says Thumbelina. “I like riding on your bike.” 24 Fall passes and winter comes. Thumbelina is happy with the field mouse. She helps chean the house. “You are a good girl,”says the field mouse. 26 One day they go to see a mole. His house is dark and cold. “Watch your step,”says the mole. “There is a bluebied lying on the floor.” “He is sick,”says Thumbelina. “Ill take care of him.” 28 Winter passes and spring comes. The bluebird gers well. “Thank you, Thumbelina.”he says. “You are very nice.” Thumbelina is happy. 30 One day the field mouse says, “The mole likes you bery much, Thumbelina, He wants to marry you.” “But he is not like me,”says Thumbelina. “And his house is cold and dark.” 32 Thumbelina is very sad. She begins to cry. “Why are you crying?”asks the bluebird. “I dont want to marry the mole,”she says. “I want togo home.” 34 “Come and sit on my back,”says the bluebird. He sings,”on,on,onmyback,theres a preety girl. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily! Ill help her find her home.” “This is fun,”says Thumbelina. “I like flying on your back.” 36 They land in a beautiful garden. Tiny boys and girls are playing hide-an-seek. “They are like me,”says Thumbelina. “Thank you,”she says to the bluebird. 38 They sing and p;ay all day. One day the fairy comes to see Thumbelina. “You should go home and see your mother,”says the fairy. “We want to go with you,”say the boy and girls. The fairy takes them to Thumbelinas home. 40 “Mother!”shouts Thumbelina. “Im so happy to see you,”cries her mother. Everyone is happy.