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Reading Buddies 209
Season 2 Episode 9 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The Y Consonant Badge
Dusty and the Alphabotteers team up to earn the tricky “Y Consonant Badge.” With Dott and AB’s help, the group explores the letter y - how it is written, the sound it represents, words that use the letter y. Dusty joins a game of “Farm” with Dott and Kitt and in the process learns about personal space and permission.
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Reading Buddies 209
Season 2 Episode 9 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Dusty and the Alphabotteers team up to earn the tricky “Y Consonant Badge.” With Dott and AB’s help, the group explores the letter y - how it is written, the sound it represents, words that use the letter y. Dusty joins a game of “Farm” with Dott and Kitt and in the process learns about personal space and permission.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship>> DUSTY: ALL RIGHT.
>> DOTT: WHAT DO YOU SEE?
>> DUSTY: YOUR FUTURE IS BRIGHT, YOU GET ME A NEW- I MEAN...YOU GET A NEW DOG BED.
AND IF THERE'S A DOG IN YOUR LIFE TO SHARE IT WITH, YEAH RIGHT HERE, YOU CAN GO AHEAD AND DO THAT.
>> DOTT: OH!
YOU'RE HERE!
YOU MADE IT!
>> DUSTY: YOU'RE THE FIRST TO ARRIVE!
>> DOTT: I'M DOTT LIKE THE POLKA DOT, AND THIS IS MY DOG DUSTY.
>> DUSTY: LIKE THE DUST.
HEY DOTT, WHAT BADGE ARE WE GETTING TODAY?
>> DOTT: TODAY'S ALPHABADGE IS CALLED.
THE Y CONSONANT BADGE!
>> DUSTY: OH YIPPEE.
>> DOTT: THE ALPHABOTTEERS ARE HERE!
LET'S GO OUTSIDE AND SAY HELLO.
>> DUSTY: HAHAHA, OH, WAIT FOR ME DOTT!
♪ ♪ ♪ >> ALPHABOTTEERS: WE USE OUR EYES.
♪ WE USE EACH EAR.
0 ♪ THE LETTERS SHOW, THE SOUNDS WE HEAR.
♪ READING TOGETHER WILL HELP US GROW.
♪ THESE BADGES SHOW YOU ALL WE KNOW.
♪ WE GET A NEW ONE EVERY TIME.
♪ >> DUSTY: AND WITH YOUR HELP WE'LL TAKE THAT CLIMB!
♪ ♪ >> ALPHABOTTEERS: LET'S GO!
♪ ON A LETTER ADVENTURE!
♪ LET'S GO!
♪ LEARNING'S BETTER TOGETHER.
♪ WE'RE THE ALPHABOTTEERS!
>> DOTT: ALRIGHT EVERYBODY!
DROP YOUR BACKPACKS OFF INSIDE, WE'LL BE RIGHT IN.
>> DUSTY: YOU HEARD HER!
BACKPACKS INSIDE WE GOT A LOT OF WORK TO DO TODAY.
A LOT OF WORK!
>> DOTT: DUST, THAT MEANS YOU TOO.
>> DUSTY: OH, RIGHT.
COME ON FEET!
>> DOTT: AND YOU.
COME ON.
>> MARTY: HELLO READING BUDDIES!
MY NAME IS MARTY, THE GARDEN GNOME, AND THIS IS MARY.SAY HELLO MARY.
>> MARY: HELLO MARY!
>> MARTY: WE'RE HERE TO GIVE YOU.
>> BOTH: THE FANCY SCHMANCY WORD OF THE DAY!
>> MARY: WE'RE GOING TO GIVE YOU A FANCY WORD, AND TELL YOU WHAT IT MEANS.
DRUMROLL PLEASE.
0 >> MARY: BADDABADDA.
>> MARTY: TODAY'S WORD IS...YIELD.
>> MARY: ONE THING YIELD CAN MEAN IS "TO PRODUCE OR PROVIDE".
LET'S TRY TO SAY IT TOGETHER.
YIELD ON THREE.
1,2,3.
>> ALL: YIELD!
>> MARY: OUR FRIEND JAMPA'S COMING.
SEE YA LATER ALLIGATOR!
>> MARTY: IN A WHILE CROCODILE!
FREEZE!
>> ALPHABOTT: BUZZ!
>> DOTT: YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS!
IT'S TIME FOR ALPHABOTT'S SOUND OF THE DAY.
>> DUSTY: WHAT'S THE NEW SOUND AB?
>> ALPHABOTT: Y, Y, Y, Y, Y, Y.
>> DOTT: NOW THAT IS A FUN SOUND AB.
Y, LIKE YO- YO!
OK READING BUDDIES, TODAY YOU'RE GOING TO HELP DUSTY EARN THE Y CONSONANT BADGE!
>> DUSTY: YES.
YES PLEASE.
YES PLEASE WITH CHERRIES ON TOP!
>> DOTT: OK, ALPHABOTT- CAN YOU SHOW US WHAT OUR MOUTH DOES WHEN WE MAKE THE Y SOUND?
WHEN WE MAKE THE Y SOUND, THE SIDES OF OUR TONGUE TOUCH OUR UPPER TEETH, AND THE TIP OF THE TONGUE POINTS DOWN A BIT AS AIR PASSES THROUGH.
0 Y.
>> DOTT: REPEAT AFTER ME, Y, Y, Y,.
>> DUSTY: Y,Y,Y!
>> DOTT: NOW WHAT ABOUT YOUR VOICE BOX, IS IT ON?
>> DUSTY: Y!
OH YEAH, I FEEL THE BUZZ.
>> DOTT: IT IS!
IT'S VERY BUZZY- Y IS A VOICED SOUND.
HEY, THANKS FOR GIVING US OUR NEW SOUND AB.
>> ALPHABOTT: BUZZ BUZZ!
>> DUSTY: I'M GOING TO GET THAT Y CONSONANT BADGE!
>> DOTT: OH, I'M SURE YOU WILL, WITH YOUR HELP OF COURSE.
>> DUSTY: PHEW- ALL THAT HEARING MADE ME HUNGRY!
I THINK I'LL MOSEY ON OVER TO THE PANTRY AND .
>> DOTT: YOU CAN HAVE TREATS AFTER YOU CLEAN YOUR DOGHOUSE DUSTY.
YOU DID...CLEAN IT, RIGHT?
>> DUSTY: OH YE OF LITTLE FAITH...SHE'S RIGHT OF COURSE.
MY ROOM IS SO GROSS- I CAN'T CLEAN IT ALONE!
WILL YOU HELP ME CLEAN UP THAT MESS?
>> YES!
>> DUSTY: HOT DOG, RACE YOU THERE!
READY, SET, GO!
DOG, DOG, DOG DOGGY DOG, DOGGY DOG HOUSE HEY DOTT!
I WON!
I DID OH WAIT YOU'RE HERE 0 ALREADY.
YOU BEAT ME.
LET'S SORT OUT THIS PILE OF JUNK.
TODAY LET'S SET ASID ALL THE THINGS WITH THE Y SOUND IN ITS NAME.
REMEMBER Y, Y, AS IN YO-YO.
>> JUNK: YEAH, YEAH, LET'S GET ON WITH IT.
>> DUSTY: YIPPEE!
DIVE DIVE DIVE!
YARN, YARN.
DOES YARN HAVE THE Y SOUND?
YES!
>> DUSTY: YES!
I CAN FINALLY GET TO THAT KNITTING.
TO THE PILE!
DOLL, DOLL.
DOES DOLL HAVE THE Y SOUND?
>> NO!
>> DUSTY: NOPE.
GOODBYE DOLLY!
WOAH!
A YETI!
YETI.
DOES YETI HAVE THE Y SOUND?
YES, Y IS THE FIRST SOUND IN YETI.
I SAID YES TO THE YETI!
I'M SO HAPPY.
JUNK!
YO-YO.
YO-YO.
DOES YO-YO HAVE THE Y SOUND IN IT?
>> YES!
>> DUSTY: YES, TWICE!
YO YO, DON'T GO!
>> JUNK: NO!
SEE YA TOMORROW DUSTY.
>> DUSTY: SEE YA TOMORROW JUNK.
WOW- NOW I'M REALLY HUNGRY.
MY NOSE IS TELLING ME...IT'S TIME TO GO BACK TO THE READING ROOM.
ARE LET'S GO!
>> MAYA: HEY DUSTY, DO YOU KNOW 0 WHAT TIME IT IS?
HINT, HINT, BIRTHDAY GIFT IDEA.. >> BOTH: IT'S SNACK TIME!
>> MAYA: I'M TEACHING DUSTY SOME NEW TRICKS- DO YOU WANT TO HELP?
>> MAYA: GREAT!
HERE WE GO DUSTY- EASY PEASY, LEMON SQUEEZY!
SAY ANIMAL.
>> DUSTY: ANIMAL.
>> MAYA: SAY IT AGAIN BUT DON'T SAY MAL.
>> DUSTY: ANI!
>> MAYA: GOOD DOG!
SAY FABULOUS.
>> DUSTY: FABULOUS!!
>> MAYA: SAY IT AGAIN BUT DON'T SAY LOUS.
>> DUSTY: FABU?!
>> MAYA: THAT'S IT!
SAY ELEPHANT.
>> DUSTY: ELEPHANT.
>> MAYA: SAY IT AGAIN BUT DON'T SAY PHANT.
>> DUSTY: ...ELE?
>> MAYA: CORRECT!
SAY FAN.
>> DUSTY: FAN.
>> MAYA: SAY IT AGAIN BUT DON'T SAY F. 0 >> DUSTY: AN!
>> MAYA: GREAT!
SAY FEET >> DUSTY: FEET.
>> MAYA: SAY IT AGAIN, BUT DON'T SAY F. >> DUSTY: EET.
>> MAYA: CORRECT!
>> DUSTY: HAVE YOU EVER TRIED TO EAT YOUR FEET?
>> MAYA: NO DUST.
THAT SOUNDS GROSS.
>> DUSTY: DON'T KNOCK IT TILL YOU TRY IT.
HA HA HA HA HA.
NO BUT UH, I'VE TRIED MANY TIMES.
I HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO DO IT.
LET ME TRY AGAIN.
>> MAYA: EW...EW.
>> DUSTY: I CAN'T DO IT.
>> MARY: HI READING BUDDIES!
WE'RE COUNTING CARROTS!
>> MARTY: OUR GARDEN YIELDED A LOT OF CARROTS!
SO WE'RE COUNTING THEM ALL.
WHERE DID WE STOP MARY?
>> MARY: WE WERE UP TO TEN MARTY.
>> MARTY: WELL, LET'S KEEP COUNTING.
11!
HERE MARY.
12!
HERE YA GO.
13!
THAT'S THE LAST ONE.
WOW, OUR GARDEN WAS ABLE TO 0 YIELD 13 CARROTS.
ISN'T THAT GREAT MARY!?
>> MARY: WHAT?
I SAVED YOU ONE.
KIND OF.
BURP!
PARDON ME.
>> MARTY: WELL, THEY SMELL DELICIOUS MARY.
>> DUSTY: OH, I SEE ALPHABOTT'S IN ART MODE!
DAY, DOTT, LET'S SEE WHAT THEY'RE UP TO.
>> ZIGGY: EVERY DAY'S A GREAT DAY WHEN YOU'RE DRAWING, RIGHT ALPHABOTT?
>> ALPHABOTT: BUZZ BUZZ!
>> DOTT: HI AB, HI ZIGGY, WHAT ARE YOU DRAWING TODAY?
>> ZIGGY: I WAS INSPIRED BY MY TRIP TO THE LAKE.
SEE HERE?
WE ALREADY DREW A FANCY BOAT!
>> DUSTY: OH, CAN WE HELP YOU DRAW THE SAIL?
>> ZIGGY: I WAS HOPING YOU WOULD!
>> DOTT: CAN YOU HELP FINISH THIS YACHT?
GREAT!
NOW FOLLOW ALONG.
WE'LL DRAW A DIAGONAL LINE DOWN RIGHT • THEN LIFT AND DRAW A LONG DIAGONAL LINE ALL THE WAY DOWN LEFT.
MAKE SURE THAT YOUR TWO LINES TOUCH.
DONE!
>> ZIGGY: I CAN FEEL THE WIND IN MY HAIR!
0 MY FAVORITE ONE YET!
>> DUSTY: YOU SAY THAT ABOUT ALL OF YOUR PAINTINGS!
>> ZIGGY: I MEAN IT EVERY TIME!
I HAVE TO RINSE OUT MY BRUSHES.
SEE YA LATER PAINTER!
>> BYE!
>> DOTT: THAT YACHT MADE ME THINK OF THE SYMBOL THAT MAKES THE Y SOUND.
IT'S CALLED THE LETTER Y.
>> DUSTY: THE LETTER Y?
YES!
MY NEW CONSONANT BADGE!
>> DOTT: YES!
THAT'S RIGHT, DUST.
LET'S LOOK A LITTLE CLOSER AT THE LETTER Y HUH?
ALPHABOTT, SWITCH INTO LEARNING MODE PLEASE.
ALRIGHT READING BUDDIES- TIME TO TAKE OUT YOUR MAGIC PAINTBRUSH.
NOW I KNOW I PUT IT AROUND HERE SOMEWHERE- OH!
I REMEMBER NOW!
>> DUSTY: NOW THAT'S A GOOD HIDING PLACE!
FOLLOW ALONG WITH DOTT TO CREATE THE LETTER Y.
>> DOTT: LET'S START ON THE DOTTED LINE.
WE MAKE A DIAGONAL RIGHT ..LIFT OUR PAINTBRUSHES..AND MAKE A LONGER DIAGONAL LEFT ENDING BELOW THE BOTTOM LINE.
LOOKING FAMILIAR TO ANYONE?
>> DUSTY: NAH, NEVER SEEN THAT BEFORE, WAIT A MINUTE!
IT LOOKS LIKE THE YACHT WE DREW!
>> DOTT: RIGHT, EXCEPT THIS TREE MAKES THE Y SOUND- CAN YOU HEAR IT?
0 >> THE LETTER Y: YO YO- Y.
>> DUSTY: DID YOU HEAR THAT?!
HAHA-WELL, THAT'S A MAGIC PAINTBRUSH FOR YA.
LET'S PUT THOSE THINGS AWAY BEFORE IT TURNS US INTO YO YO'S!
>> DOTT: GOOD IDEA.
WANNA GO INSIDE AND PLAY WITH THIS NEW Y SOUND A BIT MORE?
>> YES!
>> DUSTY: OK!
MEET YOU IN THE READING ROOM!
♪ ♪ Y, YO-YO, Y Y, YO-YO, Y Y, YO-YO, Y >> DOTT: WELCOME BACK TO... >> ALL: "WHERE IS IT"!
>> DOTT: THE GAME WHERE YOU HAVE TO LISTEN FOR A SOUND IN A WORD.
YOU ALL KNOW THE REIGNING CHAMPION- DUSTY!
>> DUSTY: HI AUNTY TONI!
I'M ON TV!
>> DOTT: TODAY YOU'RE LISTENING FOR THE Y SOUND.
IT WILL BE IN THE FIRST, SECOND, OR EVEN A THIRD SQUARE.
HERE WE GO- THE FIRST WORD IS YARD.
>> DUSTY: YARD, YARD.
WHICH SQUARE HAS THE Y SOUND?
YARD.
OK, I'LL CHOOSE THE FIRST ONE DOTT.
>> DOTT: BRAVO!
YOUR NEXT WORD IS YAWN.
>> DUSTY: YAWN, YAWN.
WHICH SQUARE HAS THE Y SOUND?
YAWN?...OK, WE'LL TAKE THE FIRST SQUARE DOTT.
>> DOTT: GREAT JOB!
IT'S TIME FOR...A SURPRISE 0 ROUND!!
WE'VE SPLIT A WORD INTO TWO SMALLER WORDS, AND PUT THEM IN TWO SQUARES.
THE WORD IS FARMYARD.
THE FIRST SQUARE IS FARM, THE SECOND IS YARD.
WHICH SQUARE HAS A WORD WITH THE Y SOUND?
>> DUSTY: FARMYARD.
FARM, YARD.
WHICH SQUARE HAS THE Y SOUND?
FARM.
YARD.
YARD?
OK, THIS ONE'S FOR ALL THE GARLIC!
THE SECOND SQUARE- YARD.
>> DOTT: WAY TO GO!
YOU WON!
>> DUSTY: I'D LIKE TO THANK THE READING BUDDIES, AND OF COURSE, THE Y SOUND.
>> DOTT: JOIN US NEXT TIME- WHERE WE'LL FIND A WHOLE NEW SOUND!
>> ALPHABOTT: BUZZ.
BUZZ.
>> DOTT: UH OH.
ALPHABOTT'S BATTERY IS RUNNING OUT OF JUICE.
HEY DUSTY COULD YOU TAKE HER TO REGGIE FOR A QUICK CHARGE?
>> DUSTY: SURE!
REGGIE'S GREAT WITH REPAIRS!
WILL YOU COME WITH ME, WE COULD USE YOUR HELP!
>> DUSTY: GREAT, LET'S DO IT!
>> DUSTY: HEY, REGGIE, WE'RE HERE!
0 >> REGGIE: HEY YOU TWO!
HEY READING BUDDIES.
>> DUSTY: OH!
WERE YOU WORKING ON THE HAPPY CAMPERS BIDDLEY BOP DO HICKEY THING?
>> REGGIE: NOW, YOU'RE JUST MAKING UP WORDS.
>> DUSTY: IT'S WHAT I DO BEST!
>> ALPHABOTT: BUZZ BUZZ!
>> REGGIE: SORRY ALPHABOTT.
DUSTY, LET'S TAKE A LOOK UNDER THE HOOD.
>> REGGIE: WOWIE ZOWIE!
HER BATTERY IS DRAINED.
I CAN FIX THAT!
HEY- WILL YOU HELP US CHARGE ALPHABOTT'S BATTERIES?
WE CAN DO IT!
OK!
FOR EVERY SOUND WE HEAR IN THE WORD, WE HAVE TO PRESS A BUTTON.
AFTER A FEW ROUNDS, ALPHABOTT WILL BE FULLY CHARGED.
LET'S GET TO WORK!
>> DUSTY: YOGA.
THE WORD IS YOGA.
HOW MANY SOUNDS DO YOU HEAR IN YOGA?
FOUR?
YOGA.
YOGA.
>> REGGIE: GREAT JOB BUDDIES!
>> DUSTY: YELP.
THE WORD IS YELP.
HOW MANY SOUNDS ARE IN YELP?
FOUR!
YELP.
YELP!
YUCK THE WORD IS YUCK.
0 HOW MANY SOUNDS ARE IN YUCK?
3!
YUCK- YUCK.
YUP.
THE WORD IS YUP.
HOW MANY SOUNDS ARE IN THE WORD YUP?
3?
LET'S SEE.
YUP.
THE WORD IS YUP.
HOW MANY SOUNDS ARE IN THE WORD YUP?
3?
LET'S SEE.
YUP.
YUP!
>> REGGIE: SHE'S FULLY CHARGED!
GREAT WORK READING BUDDIES!
THAT'LL BE TEN CENTS DUSTY.
>> DUSTY: TEN CENTS TOWARD THE GET REGGIE TO SPACE CAMP FUND.
THANKS REGGIE.
>> REGGIE: AW, THANKS DUST.
>> DUSTY: HEY DOTT!
AB IS FULLY CHARGED AND READY TO RUMBLE.
>> DOTT: GREAT TO HAVE YOU BACK AB!
>> AB: BUZZ BUZZ!
>> DOTT: OK AB!
ALPHABOTT WANTS TO TRANSFORM SOME WORDS THAT HAVE THE Y SOUND IN THEM.
>> DUSTY: OH BOY!
I'M SO CLOSE TO EARNING THAT Y BADGE I CAN TASTE IT!
YUMMY YUMMY YUM YUM.
>> DOTT: ...DUSTY, PROMISE ME YOU WON'T EAT YOUR Y BADGE.
>> DUSTY: ...ARE WE GONNA TRANSFORM SOME WORDS OR NOT!?
>> DOTT: OK!
LET'S READ THIS WORD TOGETHER, SAM.
>> DUSTY: SAM.
>> DOTT: WHAT SOUND IS IN THE BEGINNING?
>> DUSTY: S, AS IN SALAMI!
>> DOTT: S- VERY GOOD!
NOW LET'S CHANGE THE WORD SAM TO YAM .
WHAT SOUND WOULD WE CHANGE?
>> DUSTY: WE NEED TO CHANGE THAT FIRST SOUND, S TO Y.
>> DOTT: YES!
TODAY'S SOUND.
WE'LL USE THE LETTER Y TO MAKE YAM.
NOW LET'S TRANSFORM YAM TO YUM!
>> DUSTY: YUM, YUM.
WE NEED TO CHANGE THE VOWEL!
>> DOTT: UH HUH.
WE NEED A U IN THE MIDDLE TO MAKE U. YUM!
NOW, LET'S CHANGE YUM TO YUP.
WHAT LETTER DO WE NEED TO CHANGE?
>> DUSTY: YUP.
YUP.
I GOT IT!
TO MAKE YUP, THAT M HAS TO BECOME A P. >> DOTT: YUP!
WE NEED THE LETTER P. AND NOW WE HAVE YUP.
DUSTY!
CAN YOU BELIEVE IT!?
YOU TRANSFORMED ALL OF THOSE WORDS!
>> DUSTY: WOOF, I BELIEVE IT.
MY BRAIN IS FULL.
CAN WE GO OUTSIDE?
>> DOTT: YES WE CAN DUSTY, GOOD IDEA.
WE'LL GET SOME FRESH AIR WHILE WE EXERCISE!
DO YOU WANT TO COME OUTSIDE WITH US?
>> YEAH, OKAY.
GREAT, LET'S GET TO IT.
THANKS AB.
>> DUSTY: ARE YOU READY TO SQUAT WITH DOTT!?
>> DOTT: IT'S THAT TIME OF THE DAY!
YOU WANNA STAND UP AND JOIN US?
>> KITT: YEAH!
COME ON!
>> DOTT: TODAY, WE ARE GOING TO TRY YOGA.
>> DUSTY: YUMMY!
>> DOTT: NOT YOGURT DUST, YOGA!
IT'S NOT SOMETHING YOU EAT!
IT'S SOMETHING YOU DO WITH YOUR WHOLE BODY!
>> COSMO: I'M READY!
>> DOTT: GREAT.
LET'S START BY STRETCHING OUR ARMS UP ABOVE OUR HEADS.
YOU CAN EVEN LET OUT A BIG YAWN WHILE YOU DO IT.
NOW, CAN YOU YOYO YOUR BODY FROM SIDE TO SIDE?
>> KITT: LIKE THIS?
>> DOTT: THAT'S IT.
HERE WE GO!
YOYO- SIDE TO SIDE, YOYO-SIDE TO SIDE, YOYO SIDE TO SIDE, NOW STOP!
NOW WITH YOUR HANDS STILL ABOVE YOUR HEAD, CAN YOU PRETEND TO 0 SIT DOWN IN A CHAIR?
>> DUSTY: YIPPEE!
WE GET TO SIT!
>> DOTT: YOU'LL BE SURPRISED DUSTY, YOUR LEGS WILL START TO FEEL WARM & MAYBE EVEN WOBBLY.
>> DUSTY: OH.
>> DOTT: OH COME ON DUST!
IT'LL KEEP YOU YOUNG!
>> DUSTY: YES, YES.
YOU'RE RIGHT!
I KNOW YOU'RE RIGHT.
>> DOTT: HERE WE GO!
SIT IN THAT CHAIR, SIT IN THAT CHAIR, ONE MORE SIT IN THAT CHAIR AND STOP!
NEXT, PUT YOUR HANDS ON YOUR LEGS, AND LET'S ARCH OUR BACKS UP LIKE A YAK.
>> COSMO: WHAT'S A YAK?
>> DOTT: IT'S AN ANIMAL.
KINDA LIKE A COW.
>> DUSTY: MOOOO!
I MEAN- YAAKITY YAK!
>> COSMO: I LIKE IT!
YAKKITY YAK!
>> DOTT: WE YAKKITY YACK, YAAKITY YACK, YAKKITY YAK, AND DONE!
>> COSMO: GOOD WORKOUT FOLKS.
>> DUSTY: YOUTHFUL YOUNG, REALLY!
>> DUSTY: THAT WORKOUT MADE ME SWEAT!
WOAH- LOOK AT ALL THE BUBBLES.
LET'S POP SOME BUBBLES!
>> DOTT: YELLOW...YELLOW.
>> DOTT: YO DEL...YODEL.
>> DOTT: YIP PY...YIPPY.
>> DOTT: YES...YES!
>> DUSTY: SANDWICH IN THE TUB, SANDWICH IN THE TUB!
>> DOTT: DUSTY, I HOPE YOU'RE NOT EATING IN THE TUB.
>> DUSTY: I'M NOT.
ANYMORE.
HEY JAMPA.
>> JAMPA: HI DUSTY >> DUSTY: OH, IS THAT A NEW PICTURE FOR YOUR SCRAPBOOK?
>> JAMPA: YES!
>> DUSTY: WHAT IS THAT?
>> JAMPA: A YELLOW FLOWER.
>> DUSTY: A YELLOW FLOWER, WOAH I'VE SEEN SOME FLOWERS.
OH, DO FLOWERS FLY?
>> JAMPA: NO.
>> DUSTY: NO THEY DON'T.
AND HEY, WHAT DO YOU- WHAT DO YOU DO WITH FLOWERS?
>> JAMPA: YOU CAN GIVE THEM AS GIFTS.
>> DUSTY: YOU CAN GIVE THEM AS GIFTS.
OH, I SHOULD GET ONE FOR DOTT.
DO YOU LIKE TO GIVE GIFTS?
>> JAMPA: YEAH.
>> DUSTY: WHO WOULD YOU GIVE A 0 FLOWER TO?
>> JAMPA: DOTT AND ALPHABOTT.
>> DUSTY: DOTT AND ALPHABOTT?
GREAT!
WE CAN PICK SOME FLOWERS FOR THEM LATER.
THANKS FOR SHARING YOUR SCRAPBOOK WITH ME.
>> JAMPA: BYE DUSTY.
>> DUSTY: BYE JAMPA.
>> DOTT: NAY, NAY!
>> KITT: DO YOU WANT SOME CARROTS, HORSEY?
>> DOTT: OH, SURE!
NAY, NAY.
>> DUSTY: YOU'RE PLAYING FARM WITHOUT ME?!
>> DOTT: JOIN IN, DUSTY!
I AM THE HORSE, KITT IS THE FARMER.
WHO DO YOU WANT TO BE?
>> DUSTY: I WANNA BE THE DOGGY WHO GOES FOR A HORSE RIDE!
>> DOTT: WOAH, WOAH!
DUSTY, DUSTY.
I ALMOST FELL OVER.
>> DUSTY: OH WELL, I'M SORRY DOTT.
I WAS JUST REALLY EXCITED TO GO FOR A HORSE RIDE.
>> DOTT: I KNOW YOU WERE, BUT EVEN WHEN WE ARE PLAYING PRETEND, IT'S STILL REALLY IMPORTANT TO CHECK IN WITH ME BEFORE CLIMBING ON ME OR TOUCHING MY BODY.
0 >> DUSTY: LIKE PERMISSION?
>> KITT: YEAH!
REMEMBER WHEN I ASKED YOU IF IT WAS OKAY TO TAKE A PHOTO OF YOU FOR SHOW-AND-TELL?
>> DUSTY: OHHH, I REMEMBER THAT!
I SAID YES BECAUSE I WAS HAVING A TERRIFIC FUR DAY.
>> KITT: EXACTLY!
>> DOTT: YOU GAVE KITT PERMISSION TO TAKE YOUR PHOTO DUSTY.
>> DUSTY: SO IF I WANT TO GO FOR A HORSE RIDE IN THE GAME, I CAN SAY • >> DOTT: YOU CAN SAY • >> DUSTY: HEY, HORSEY DOTT, CAN I PLEASE GO FOR A RIDE ON YOUR BACK?
>> DOTT: EXACTLY!
AND MY ANSWER IS • SURE, DUST!
BUT PLEASE BE GENTLE.
COME ON.
HERE WE GO!
NAY!
>> DUSTY: YEEHAW!
>> BUTTERFLIES: YIELD!
YIELD, TO PRODUCE OR PROVIDE!
>> MARY: I LIKED IT!
>> MARTY: THAT'S OUR TIME READING BUDDIES!
SAY GOODBYE MARY.
>> MARY: GOODBYE MARY.
>> BOTH: GOODBYE JAMPA.
>> JAMPA: BYE GNOMES.
>> DOTT: ...AND YOU DUSTY, I 0 AWARD YOU WITH YOUR NEW CONSONANT ALPHABADGE, THE Y BADGE.
WEAR IT WITH PRIDE.
>> DUSTY: SHUCKS FOLKS I'M SPEECHLESS!
HEY, LOOK AT MY CONSONANT BAG COLLECTION.
>> DOTT: LITTLE BY LITTLE.
>> ALPHABOTTEERS: LETTER BY LETTER!
>> DOTT: TIME TO GO HOME.
GIVE YOUR VESTS TO AB.
I'LL SEE YOU TOMORROW.
I'M VERY PROUD OF YOU.
♪ >> DOTT: READING BUDDIES!
♪ YOU DID GREAT WORK TODAY.
♪ >> DUSTY: READING BUDDIES!
♪ I REALLY, REALLY, REALLY WISH YOU COULD STAY!
♪ >> DOTT: WE'LL SEE YOU SOON, FROM THIS SAME SPOT.
♪ >> DUSTY: WITH DUSTY ♪ >> DOTT: DOTT ♪ >> BOTH: AND ALPHABOTT!
♪ >> ALL: WITH YOUR READING ♪ BUDDIES, YOU'LL NEVER READ ALONE.


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