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Janet Chandler reads Ten Flashing Fireflies

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Janet Chandler reads “Ten Flashing Fireflies” on Bedtime Stories from Cullman Today.

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0:03 >> Good evening. I'm Janet Chandler with

0:21 the Cullman Tribune. Tonight, I'm here to read you a bedtime story. I'm going

0:26 to be reading 10 uh flashing fireflies because I love to watch fireflies in the

0:33 trees. What do we see in the summer night? 10 fat flashing fireflies burning

0:41 bright. Catch the one twinkling there like a star. One flashing firefly >>

0:48 >> in our jar. What do we see in the summer night? Nine flashing fireflies burning

0:55 bright. Capture another one. Now there are two flashing fireflies in our jar.

1:03 What do we see in the summer night? Eight twinkling fireflies blinking bright. Let's catch another

1:10 one. Now there are three twinkling fireflies in our jar. What do we see in the summer

1:18 night? Seven bright fireflies. What a sight. Catch the one by the bush. Now

1:25 there are four flickering fireflies in our jar. What do we see in the summer

1:31 night? Six sparkling fireflies blinking bright. Catch the one flying high. Now there are

1:43 five fiery fireflies in our jar. What do we see in the summer night? Five

1:49 fiery fi- fireflies flashing bright. Get the one way up there. Now there are

1:57 six sparkling fireflies in our jar. What do you see in the summer night?

2:03 Four flickering fireflies flashing light. You've caught another one. Now, there are seven

2:11 bright fireflies in our jar. What do we see in the starry night? Three twinkling fireflies glowing

2:18 light. I've caught another one. Now, there are eight twinkling fireflies in our jar.

2:25 What do we see in the dark blue night? Two flashing fireflies golden light.

2:31 We've caught another one. Now, there are nine flashing fire- fireflies >> >> in our jar.

2:38 What do we see in this dark dark night? One flashing fireflies lonely light. I'm

2:45 glad we caught it. For now, there are 10 flashing fireflies in our

2:51 jar. Let's go to bed by the jar's bright light. Pull up the covers and say, "Good

2:58 night." Watch them all carefully. Look, they are blinking so slowly in our jar.

3:08 Open the jar, for it's much more fun watching them fly away one by one.

3:15 >> >> Fly out the window and flash goodbye. Fly away, fly away. Fly, firefly.

3:22 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Dash away, flash away.

3:32 Now, there are nine. Good night. I hope you have a sweet dreams. And

3:42 remember, if you catch fireflies, to please let them out of the jar.

3:49 >> >> Mhm.

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