Ryers Readers - Gerald and Piggie!

Episode Date: June 19, 2024

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Let's do this! Thank you so much for tuning it to today's story. Don't forget to rate and follow so you never miss out on all the Ryers, readers, fun. Before we get into the story, do you want to know a fun fact? Did you know, elephants have huge ears that help keep them cool. They flap their ears to create a breeze and reduce body heat. I know Dumbo uses his big, ears to fly but most other elephants use their big ears to cool off pretty cool huh okay story time today we are going to read should I share my ice cream by

Mo Willems get your cold ice cream for a hot day oh boy ice cream One ice cream please. Here you go. Oh boy, oh boy! I love ice cream! Wait, Piggy loves ice cream too. Piggy is my best friend. Should I share my ice cream with her? Should I share my awesome, yummy, sweet, super great, tasty, nice, cool ice cream? Maybe Piggy does not like this flavor.

Sharing a flavor Piggy does not like. does not like would be wrong. I will eat the ice cream. Wait, Piggy will like this flavor. It is very yummy. I will share my ice cream. It will not be easy. Hey, Piggy is not here. She does not know I have ice cream. I will eat the ice cream. Where is Piggy? What if she is sad somewhere. I must find her. When I do, I will say, would you like some of my ice cream?

Then she will say, thank you. Oh, that would cheer me up. Then I will give her my ice cream to share. Yum. Then my best friend will be happy. I will do it. I will share my ice.

Now Peggy cannot have any of my ice cream. Now I cannot have any of my ice cream. Sad. Would you like some of my ice cream? Thank you. That would cheer me up. Yum. Not my plan.

Oh, well. This works too. The end. Don't forget to stick around to see if you can answer today's paying attention. Question. For you go, do you think you can answer today's paying attention question? This is kind of a tricky question. Do you know what kind of animal Gerald is?

If your answer was, an elephant? You did it! Great job! You sure were paying attention! I hope you enjoyed that story! I wonder what we're gonna read next. Oh wait! I know! Surprise! This is a Wednesday double whammy! Two stories in one episode! How fun is that!

For our next story, Gerald and Piggy are back, with Pigs Make Me Sneeze by Mo Willems. Gerald! What do you want to do today? I want... uh, uh, yes? Uh, uh, a what? A ball? A swim? A hat? Chew! Are you okay? I do not know. I... uh, ah, chew! I cannot stop snitch! Sneezing!

Oh, no! What if? What if? What if pigs make me sneeze? A-choo! What if you tried to sneeze more softly? Sorry. But if pigs do make me sneeze, then I cannot be near you.

Then we cannot be friends. Then we must be apart forever. But Gerald? No, do not speak. It is too late. I... Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, choo. Goodbye.

Are you okay, Gerald? No, I'm not okay, Dr. Cat. Pigs make me sneeze. And Piggy is a pig. Piggy is also my best friend. A-choo! Great! Now cats make me sneeze too!

Ugh! I do not think pigs make you sneeze. I do not think cats make you sneeze. I think you have a cold. A cold? You are sick. I am sick. Oh, thank you, doctor, thank you.

Peggy, Peggy! Great news! I have a cold! Good for you. The end. Don't forget to stick around to see if you can answer today's paying attention question. Before you go, do you think you can answer today's paying attention question. Kind of animal was the doctor. If your answer was a cat, you did it! Great job! You sure were paying attention! I hope you enjoyed today's

double whammy. I wonder what we're going to read next.