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Short Stories for Kids: Bedtime ~ Car Time ~ Downtime

The Talking Pickle and the Pesky Coconut Crab ๐Ÿฅ’๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฆ€๐Ÿฆ„

Short Stories for Kids: Bedtime ~ Car Time ~ Downtime

Lucy

Kids & Family, Education For Kids, Stories For Kids

4.1 โ€ข 2.6K Ratings

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 26 December 2023

โฑ๏ธ 18 minutes

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Summary

The Pickle knew she was different. She could talk and walk around. And she wanted to know why she was different. So she set off on a great adventure and met some curious creatures on the way!

Written by Simon Chadwick

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everyone and welcome back to Short Stories for Kids,

0:06.2

the Magical Podcast of Story Adventures. There was once a pickle unlike any other pickle. Most pickles or girkens or baby cucumbers get pickled in jars.

0:33.6

And that's it.

0:34.8

They're a pickle.

0:35.8

End of story.

0:37.2

But this pickle was different.

0:39.9

And the problem was, she didn't know why.

0:43.4

While all the other pickles lay in their jars, waiting to be put into sandwiches and burgers,

0:50.4

this pickle wanted to know why she could think and see and talk and walk.

0:56.0

To be honest, it wasn't the type of behavior you'd expect from most pickles.

1:02.0

So one day, the pickle decided to go on an adventure.

1:06.2

She would go out into the world and seek answers to discover just why she was such an unusual pickle.

1:15.0

So the pickle walked for many days and covered many miles

1:19.5

until one day she found herself on the edge of a great desert.

1:24.4

Oh, perhaps here is where I'll find out why I'm such a different pickle,

1:30.8

said the pickle. And she began her journey across the dry and barren land it was

1:36.7

mostly dust and sand and grit and stone under her tiny pickle feet with only the occasional large rock to offer shade

1:46.1

from the hot sun overhead. On she marched until before her she spied an ancient stone temple now lying mostly in ruins.

1:57.0

Upon its broad sand-covered steps stood two animals, almost nose to nose.

2:05.0

One was a tiger, and the other was a unicorn.

2:10.0

Hi, said the pickle as brightly and as friendly as she could muster.

2:15.6

I was wondering if either of you two fine animals could help me.

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