The Lion and the Mouse | Bedtime Stories for Kids in English | Storytime — Transcript

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1. 0:01[Music]
2. 0:08in a forest lived a rather rickety mouse
3. 0:13he was so afraid of the fogs the wolf
4. 0:16and even himself for that matter
5. 0:20that if the wind blew and a branch
6. 0:22cracked he looked around for a hole he
7. 0:24could hide in
8. 0:28because of this all the little animals
9. 0:31made fun of him
10. 0:36how scared is he you're even scared of
11. 0:39the wind you're so scared
12. 0:41you're so scared
13. 0:46one day the mouse got his act together
14. 0:49and went over to see the king of the
15. 0:50jungle the lion
16. 0:54the lion had just finished having his
17. 0:56lunch he was taking a nap in front of
18. 0:59the cave the mouse's friends were all
19. 1:02curious as to what the mouse had planned
20. 1:06the mouse started to climb up the lion's
21. 1:09tail
22. 1:13he got up on the lion's back
23. 1:15with a very confident look on his face
24. 1:18he posed to his friends
25. 1:20although he was very scared
26. 1:23he was doing everything in his hand not
27. 1:25to make it obvious
28. 1:27right at that moment the lion woke up
29. 1:31and as he shook his bow the mouse fell
30. 1:34off
31. 1:34[Music]
32. 1:36the mouse and the lion
33. 1:38came eye to eye
34. 1:40[Music]
35. 1:40[Applause]
36. 1:43all the other animals were worried
37. 1:52oh no the lion will swallow the match
38. 1:55what nerve
39. 1:56what courage
40. 1:59what are you doing on my back
41. 2:01[Music]
42. 2:04kick out the chuckle
43. 2:07please don't eat me
44. 2:09uh i'm the most scared of the post water
45. 2:13below that oh
46. 2:15my life passes off by shaking with fear
47. 2:21a leaf falls off of the tree
48. 2:24i'm scared
49. 2:25i'm fed up with this i want to get rid
50. 2:28of this fear
51. 2:29you're the king of the jungle with just
52. 2:32one big roar the animals fear you
53. 2:36would you consider
54. 2:38taking me to your custody
55. 2:42the lion listened to the mouse in
56. 2:44silence
57. 2:46the mouse was wondering what his reply
58. 2:48was going to be
59. 2:50[Laughter]
60. 2:55and why should i help you
61. 2:58give me one good reason
62. 3:00as to why i shouldn't eat you your help
63. 3:04will be returned i promise
64. 3:08maybe one day
65. 3:09i will help you
66. 3:11as soon as the mouse finished what he
67. 3:13had to say
68. 3:14the lion roared in such a way
69. 3:18how can such a tiny mouse as yourself be
70. 3:22of any help to me
71. 3:25but seeing the tiny mouse shaking in
72. 3:27front of him the lion decided not to eat
73. 3:30him
74. 3:32thank god i am for
75. 3:34now get out of my sight
76. 3:36the mouse ran and got away from there
77. 3:39watching all that was happening from
78. 3:41afar the friends of the mouse were
79. 3:43really surprised some time had passed by
80. 3:47client got hungry and started wandering
81. 3:49around in the forest
82. 3:51but he could not notice the hunter's
83. 3:53trap and got caught
84. 3:55he was hung in the air in a big net
85. 4:01he tried to break free from the net
86. 4:04but he could not do it
87. 4:06he was the king of the forest so if he
88. 4:09could yell for help he would be
89. 4:11humiliated
90. 4:12and all the hunters would hear him and
91. 4:14come to get him faster
92. 4:16being out of options he began to wait
93. 4:22meanwhile the other animals living in
94. 4:25the forest noticed the lion
95. 4:29but nobody could dare get close to him
96. 4:37when he was passing by little mouse saw
97. 4:39the lion and he decided to help him
98. 4:43he went directly next to him he started
99. 4:46to climb the lines long tail and when he
100. 4:48reached the net
101. 4:50he began to chew on it
102. 4:57at that moment the bunny came running
103. 4:59next to them hey buddy hurry up the
104. 5:02hunters are coming
105. 5:03the other animals who were gathered
106. 5:05around suddenly started to run around
107. 5:08when they heard the word hunter
108. 5:11but the mouse kept on chewing with
109. 5:12persistence
110. 5:14[Music]
111. 5:16in the end the net was torn apart and
112. 5:18the lion fell down and got away come on
113. 5:22jump on my back let's get out of here
114. 5:24the mouse jumped on the lion's back and
115. 5:26they got away from there
116. 5:28[Music]
117. 5:31all breathless the lion arrived in front
118. 5:33of his cave
119. 5:35he kneeled down and the mouse jumped off
120. 5:39when you told me that one day you might
121. 5:42be able to help me
122. 5:43i underestimated you
123. 5:46i thought you were a tiny mouse with no
124. 5:49use at all
125. 5:51but you
126. 5:52saved my life
127. 5:55thank you it's my pleasure my cake
128. 5:58you don't have to be afraid of me
129. 6:00anymore in fact you do not need to fear
130. 6:03anything because you're very courageous
131. 6:06mouse
132. 6:07if i am the king of the jungle
133. 6:09from now on you are my courageous
134. 6:13brains
135. 6:17lion and the mouse began to laugh
136. 6:20[Music]
137. 6:27all the animals watching all that was
138. 6:29happening from afar came out and applaud
139. 6:31the courageous mouse
140. 6:38the lion and the mouse became best
141. 6:41friends and the forest lived in peace
142. 6:44forever
143. 6:47once upon a time there lived an old
144. 6:49couple in an old small shack next to a
145. 6:51forest
146. 6:52they were living a happy and peaceful
147. 6:54life their only regret was not having a
148. 6:56child of their own
149. 6:58one day when the old lady was making
150. 7:01cookie dough in the kitchen her husband
151. 7:04came in
152. 7:06darling
153. 7:07what are you cooking today
154. 7:09oh my darling i'm baking a gingerbread
155. 7:12man
156. 7:14today the old lady knead the dough and
157. 7:17cut a gingerbread man shape
158. 7:20after putting it in the oven she sat
159. 7:22down and started to wait for the
160. 7:24gingerbread man to bake
161. 7:26[Music]
162. 7:28when she could smell the delicious
163. 7:29cookie all around the air in the kitchen
164. 7:32she put on her oven gloves and took the
165. 7:34gingerbread man out
166. 7:37now it was time to decorate it
167. 7:42she made eyes out of raisins
168. 7:44and a cute nose using candy
169. 7:47and then she used some cream to make his
170. 7:50hair
171. 7:51and clothes and lastly she used cherries
172. 7:55to make some buttons for him she had a
173. 7:58look at her masterpiece and said
174. 8:01my gingerbread man looks beautiful
175. 8:04but i feel like something is missing
176. 8:08the old lady looked at him again and
177. 8:11[Music]
178. 8:13his mouth
179. 8:14i forgot to make his mouth she drew a
180. 8:17mouth on the gingerbread man's face with
181. 8:20the cream
182. 8:21oh yes now you are complete my
183. 8:24gingerbread man
184. 8:26at that moment something unexpected
185. 8:28happened thank you
186. 8:31but but how can it be you are talking
187. 8:35gingerbread man suddenly stood up and
188. 8:37started running
189. 8:39yeah and i can also run
190. 8:43the gingerbread man jumped from the
191. 8:45kitchen bench to the chair then to the
192. 8:47ground and started running fast to the
193. 8:49kitchen door to the
194. 8:53come garden
195. 8:55come back
196. 8:56the old lady yelled
197. 8:59the gingerbread man began talking whilst
198. 9:01he was running
199. 9:02yeah run run as fast as you can but
200. 9:05nobody can catch me because i'm the
201. 9:08gingerbread man
202. 9:10the old lady got out to the garden and
203. 9:12started running after the gingerbread
204. 9:14man the man looked out the window and
205. 9:16saw his wife running and yelled hey
206. 9:19where are you running
207. 9:21the old lady answered to her husband
208. 9:23whilst running
209. 9:25my gingerbread man ran away
210. 9:28i'm trying to catch him
211. 9:30[Music]
212. 9:33the old man was speechless the old lady
213. 9:36ran but the gingerbread man was so fast
214. 9:38that it was impossible to catch him
215. 9:40after a short while the gingerbread man
216. 9:42came across a ranch
217. 9:45a grazing cow noticed him
218. 9:48ah what a nice cookie i should cut and
219. 9:52eat him
220. 9:53the cow also began to run after the
221. 9:55gingerbread man wait don't run i'm gonna
222. 9:59eat ya yeah run run as fast as you can
223. 10:02and old ladies also trying to catch me
224. 10:05but nobody can because i'm the
225. 10:07gingerbread man
226. 10:09the old lady and the cow were running
227. 10:12after the gingerbread man
228. 10:14and at this time a pig noticed the
229. 10:16gingerbread man
230. 10:21a gingerbread man true to my tastebuds
231. 10:24wait and i will catch you
232. 10:27the gingerbread man answered the pig
233. 10:29whilst he was running yeah run run as
234. 10:32fast as you can an old lady and a cow
235. 10:35are also trying to catch me
236. 10:37but nobody care because i'm the
237. 10:39gingerbread man
238. 10:41while they were running the gingerbread
239. 10:43man in front the old lady cow at the
240. 10:46pink behind him a chicken noticed the
241. 10:48gingerbread man while looking for some
242. 10:49food
243. 10:53that has to be my lunch
244. 10:55so the chicken tagged along run as much
245. 10:58as you want gingerbread man i'm gonna
246. 11:00cut you
247. 11:02yeah run run as fast as you can an old
248. 11:06lady a cow and a pig could not catch me
249. 11:10neither can you nobody can because i'm
250. 11:13the gingerbread man
251. 11:15the gingerbread man in front the old
252. 11:18lady cow the pig and the chicken they
253. 11:21all continued to run but the gingerbread
254. 11:24man was getting more and more further
255. 11:26ahead from the others
256. 11:28the gingerbread man was so happy and
257. 11:30very proud of himself i'm the brightest
258. 11:33and the fastest gingerbread man in the
259. 11:35world yes that's me
260. 11:38nobody can catch me because i'm the
261. 11:41gingerbread man
262. 11:44when he looked ahead soon the tutor bad
263. 11:46man saw that he was coming across a
264. 11:48river
265. 11:49and he stopped because he knew that
266. 11:52water could make him melt away
267. 11:56on
268. 11:57oh
269. 11:58what now
270. 12:00the old lady cow pig and the chicken
271. 12:03were close now
272. 12:05right at that moment a shifty fox
273. 12:07appeared from behind a tree i know how
274. 12:10to swim if you want i can help you
275. 12:13the gingerbread man thought about it
276. 12:16what if you eat me
277. 12:18you don't have to worry i don't want to
278. 12:20eat you i just want to help you get
279. 12:22across
280. 12:23the gingerbread man trusted the shifty
281. 12:25fox and jumped on his tail holding on as
282. 12:28tight as he could the fox jumped in the
283. 12:30river and began to swim
284. 12:33meanwhile the old lady cow pig and the
285. 12:37chicken came to the edge of the river
286. 12:38and saw the gingerbread man crossing the
287. 12:40river on the back of a fox
288. 12:42helplessly they watched them go
289. 12:44knowing they could not catch him anymore
290. 12:47the river began to get deeper and the
291. 12:49water started to
292. 12:51hey fox keep your tail up i almost got
293. 12:54wet
294. 12:56up on my back it's safer
295. 12:59the gingerbread man hopped on the fox's
296. 13:01back they swam for a while but as the
297. 13:04water got deeper the fox's back began to
298. 13:06sink in the water
299. 13:09i'm afraid that you'll get wet why don't
300. 13:11you jump on my head
301. 13:13where it's a bit higher
302. 13:15the gingerbread man climbed up on his
303. 13:17head the fox continued to pursue his
304. 13:19plan and dipped his head down in the
305. 13:21water
306. 13:22the water has risen too much why don't
307. 13:25you get on my nose it's higher
308. 13:28so the gingerbread man got on top of his
309. 13:30nose right when they were about to reach
310. 13:32the shore the fox tipped his nose
311. 13:34flipping the gingerbread man into the
312. 13:36air and opened his mouth the gingerbread
313. 13:39man was going to fall into his mouth and
314. 13:40the fox was going to eat him
315. 13:43but it didn't work while the gingerbread
316. 13:46man was in the air a crow flying right
317. 13:48above them caught the gingerbread man
318. 13:50with his beak
319. 13:51the fox just stood there looking with
320. 13:53his mouth open
321. 13:55the gingerbread man waited for the crow
322. 13:57to fly a little further and asked do
323. 14:00crows eat ginger cookies
324. 14:02yep when the crow opened his beak to
325. 14:05speak the gingerbread man fell down and
326. 14:07began to run as fast as he could
327. 14:12yeah
328. 14:13run run as fast as you can an old lady a
329. 14:16cow a pig a chicken a fox and a crow
330. 14:19also trying to catch me but nobody can
331. 14:22because i'm the gingerbread man
332. 14:26the gingerbread man kept on running and
333. 14:28did not stop
334. 14:30[Music]
335. 14:33if you see a gingerbread man pass you by
336. 14:35running
337. 14:36do not try to catch him
338. 14:38because he is the gingerbread man and
339. 14:41nobody can dare catch
340. 14:45[Music]