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Little Stories for Tiny People: Anytime and bedtime stories for kids

A Roly Poly Dreams Of The Sea

Little Stories for Tiny People: Anytime and bedtime stories for kids

Rhea Pechter

Books, Kids & Family, Arts, Stories For Kids

4.55.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Bug is a roly poly, or pill bug, who learns shocking new information about himself from a group of children on the edge of a school playground. This news causes him to question his entire terrestrial life. This entertaining tale about coming to terms with reality is sure to be a new favorite. ENJOY! If you love this story, please share it with YOUR FRIENDS. It makes a big difference! Thank you to EZRA and FIONA for the super important reminder message at the beginning! Thank you to the many premium subscribers who supplied sound effects used in this story. CLAY, ZARA, RIVER, MARTIN, WALTER, WESLEY, REMY, ARLO, NINA, MARGOT, IRIS, SLOANE, ZEMI, CORA, LYRA, SEBASTIAN, MALCOLM, OLIVER, ADA, EMILIA, DEAN, ELSA, KENJI, and KIMIKO! Get more of the stories you love, ad-free listening, and access Little Stories for Sleep with Little Stories Premium! Join at http://www.littlestoriespremium.com Find my two picture books, Little Hedgehog Goes to School and Little Fox Can't Wait to Dream at https://www.littlestoriestinypeople.com/books

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Ria.

0:10.6

Welcome to Little Stories for Timing People.

0:14.7

Have you ever felt like you were in the wrong place?

0:19.2

Like maybe you were meant to live somewhere completely different.

0:25.0

Maybe you live in a mountain, but you wonder what it might be like to live on a houseboat.

0:31.0

Or maybe you live in a city, but you wonder if country life might be for you.

0:37.6

Our story today is about a little pill bug who comes to believe he is meant to live somewhere

0:46.0

else.

0:47.0

Somewhere very different.

0:50.4

Somewhere underwater.

0:53.4

Let's hear it.

0:54.7

It's called a roly-poly dreams of the sea.

1:00.5

Take it away Ezra and Fiona.

1:03.3

Remember there are no pictures.

1:05.7

You'll have to imagine them and your mind.

1:10.8

You can imagine them however you want.

1:13.6

Okay, here we go.

1:21.0

It was the middle of a Wednesday afternoon when Bug learned the shocking truth.

1:28.9

He just finished eating a crinkly leaf on the edge of a school playground when enormous

1:35.4

human children appeared above him.

1:38.6

This had happened many times before.

1:42.4

He was famous among children, not quite as popular as Ladybugs, which in fact are just

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