
SUPER WHY!
Little Red Riding Hood
Season 1 Episode 17 | 25m 10sVideo has Audio Description, Closed Captions
The Super Readers follow the wolf and find out what he has in store for Little Red.
Boo! Wolfy won't stop tricking Littlest Pig and he has had enough! The Super Readers travel "Over the River and Through the Woods" into the story of Little Red Riding Hood on an adventure to find Little Red, her Grandma, and the Wolf himself! Will talking to the wolf help Pig, or does this wolf have more tricks up his sleeve?
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SUPER WHY!
Little Red Riding Hood
Season 1 Episode 17 | 25m 10sVideo has Audio Description, Closed Captions
Boo! Wolfy won't stop tricking Littlest Pig and he has had enough! The Super Readers travel "Over the River and Through the Woods" into the story of Little Red Riding Hood on an adventure to find Little Red, her Grandma, and the Wolf himself! Will talking to the wolf help Pig, or does this wolf have more tricks up his sleeve?
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♪ WHO'S GOT THE POWER THE POWER TO READ?
♪ ♪ WHO ANSWERS THE CALL FOR FRIENDS IN NEED?
♪ ♪ SUPER WHY ♪ ♪ SUPER WHY ♪ ♪ HE'S THE GUY HE'S SUPER WHY ♪ ♪ WHO'S GOT THE POWER THE POWER TO READ?
♪ ♪ WHO LOOKS INTO BOOKS FOR THE ANSWERS WE NEED?
♪ ♪ SUPER WHY ♪ ♪ SUPER WHY ♪ ♪ AND THE SUPER READERS WE'RE GONNA FLY ♪ ♪ COME ALONG ♪ ♪ WITH THE SUPER READERS ♪ ♪ ADVENTURE WAITS WHEN YOU'RE WITH SUPER WHY ♪ ♪ SUPER WHY AND THE SUPER READERS ♪ ♪ YEAH ♪ ♪ SUPER WHY AND THE SUPER READERS ♪ ♪ ADVENTURE WAITS WHEN YOU'RE WITH SUPER WHY ♪ ♪ YEAH!
SUPER WHY ♪ [ ♪music♪ ] [♪ music ♪] HI!
SO GLAD YOU'RE HERE.
IT'S ME, WHYATT.
WELCOME TO STORYBROOK VILLAGE, WHERE ALL OUR FAIRY-TALE FRIENDS LIVE!
[ Cellphone ♪♪♪ ] OH NO!
PIG IS HAVING A PROBLEM.
LET'S GO!
[ ♪♪♪ ] COME ON!
[ Horn ♪♪♪ ] HI, LITTLE BOY BLUE.
[ ♪♪♪ ] RED, OVER HERE!
[ Grunt ] I GOT IT!
I GOT IT!
OOPS.
OKAY, I GOT IT.
BOO!
[ Shriek ] HA-HA, BOO!
WOLFY, THAT'S NOT NICE.
I'M NOT WOLFY.
I'M A BUSH!
[ Grunt ] HEY, PIG... CATCH!
[ Giggle ] WHOA!
[ Gasp ] GOT IT.
BOO!
[ Shriek ] WOLFY!
I'M NOT WOLFY!
I'M A BUG!
YOU DON'T LOOK LIKE A BUG.
YOU LOOK LIKE A WOLF.
[ ♪♪♪ ] WHYATT, DID YOU SEE WHAT WOLFY DID?
HE KEEPS TRYING TO TRICK ME.
WHAT SHOULD I DO TO GET HIM NOT TO DO THAT?
THIS SOUNDS LIKE A SUPER BIG PROBLEM.
AND A SUPER BIG PROBLEM NEEDS US...
THE SUPER READERS!
WE NEED TO CALL THE REST OF THE SUPER READERS!
CALL THEM WITH ME!
[ Cellphone ♪♪♪ ] SAY, "CALLING ALL SUPER READERS!"
Children: [ In audience ] CALLING ALL SUPER READERS!
[ Remote phone ringing ] TO THE BOOK CLUB!
TO THE BOOK CLUB!
Children: TO THE BOOK CLUB!
COME ON, TO THE BOOK CLUB!
[ ♪♪♪ ] WHYATT HERE.
[ ♪♪♪ ] "P" IS FOR PIG!
[ ♪♪♪ ] RED RIDING HOOD ROLLIN' IN!
[ ♪♪♪ ] PRINCESS PEA AT YOUR SERVICE!
AND YOU, SAY YOUR NAME.
GREAT.
WE'RE ALL HERE.
TOGETHER, WE'LL FIND AN ANSWER TO PIG'S PROBLEM.
LET'S GO!
[ ♪♪♪ ] [ Electronic beeps ] OKAY, PIG, STATE YOUR PROBLEM.
WOLFY, THE LITTLE BAD WOLF, KEEPS TRYING TO TRICK ME!
HE PRETENDS TO BE A BUSH OR A BUG OR SOMETHING, AND THEN SAYS, "BOO!"
OH NO!
THAT'S NOT SO NICE.
I KNOW!
WHAT CAN I DO SO WOLFY DOESN'T TRY TO TRICK ME ANYMORE?
GOOD QUESTION!
WHEN WE HAVE A QUESTION, WE LOOK... All: IN A BOOK!
WHICH BOOK SHOULD WE LOOK IN?
PEAS AND CARROTS, CARROTS AND PEAS... BOOK COME OUT, PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE!
LET'S READ THE TITLE OF THIS BOOK.
THAT'S MY STORY!
WE KNOW WHAT TO DO.
WE NEED TO JUMP INTO THIS BOOK... AND FIND THE ANSWER TO PIG'S QUESTION.
FIRST, WE LOOK FOR SUPER LETTERS.
AND THEN, PUT THEM IN OUR SUPER DUPER... COMPUTER!
SUPER DUPER COMPUTER, HOW MANY SUPER LETTERS DO WE NEED?
[ Beeping ] OH!
IN THIS STORY, WE NEED FOUR SUPER LETTERS.
AND THEN WE'LL GET... [ Triumphant ♪♪♪ ] OUR SUPER STORY ANSWER!
IT'S TIME TO TRANSFORM.
READY?
All: READY!
ARMS IN!
PUT YOUR ARM IN!
[ ♪♪♪ ] Whyatt: SUPER READERS... All: TO THE RESCUE!
[ ♪♪♪ ] ALPHA PIG!
WITH ALPHABET POWER!
[ ♪♪♪ ] WONDER RED!
WITH WORD POWER!
[ ♪♪♪ ] PRINCESS PRESTO WITH SPELLING POWER!
[ ♪♪♪ ] SUPER WHY, WITH THE POWER TO READ!
[ ♪♪♪ ] AND SUPER YOU WITH THE POWER TO HELP!
[ ♪♪♪ ] TOGETHER WE ARE... All: THE SUPER READERS!
WHY-FLYERS!
WE'RE READY TO FLY INTO THIS BOOK!
[ ♪♪♪ ] ♪ SUPER READERS ♪ ♪ TO THE RESCUE!
♪ ♪ IT'S TIME TO FLY WITH THE SUPER READERS ♪ ♪ 'CAUSE WE'VE GOT A PROBLEM TO SOLVE ♪ ♪ SUPER READERS ♪ ♪ TO THE RESCUE!
♪ ♪ SUPER READERS ♪ ♪ WORKING TOGETHER WITH POWERS TO READ ♪ ♪ INTO BOOKS WE FLY ♪ ♪ TO FIND THE SUPER STORY ANSWER ♪ ♪ WITH SUPER WHY ♪ ♪ SUPER READERS TO THE RESCUE!
♪ PRESTO!
[ Giggle ] WE'RE IN THE "LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD" BOOK.
LET'S READ.
WHY WRITER...
HIGHLIGHT!
READ WITH ME.
OFF TO GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE I GO.
[ ♪♪♪ ] [ Chortling ] SHE DOESN'T SEE ME... GRRR!
WHOA!
THAT WOLF IS ACTING JUST LIKE WOLFY.
THAT TRICKY WOLF.
HE'S ALWAYS TRYING TO TRICK ME IN MY STORY.
AND THAT, SUPER READERS, IS WHY WE ARE IN THIS BOOK.
THE WOLF AND WOLFY ARE BOTH TRYING TO TRICK RED AND PIG!
[ Gasp ] WHERE DID THE WOLF GO?
HE'S ON HIS WAY TO MY GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE!
WE NEED TO GO...
SO WHERE DO WE NEED TO GO FIRST?
OVER THE RIVER!
[ ♪♪♪ ] [ Rustling ] GRRR!
[ Scream ] A SCARY FLOWER?
MY, WHAT A FURRY FACE YOU HAVE FOR A...
FLOWER.
[ Gasp ] YOU'RE NOT A FLOWER!
YOU'RE THE WOLF!
OH, I'M NOT A WOLF.
I-I'M JUST A FLOWER.
A PRETTY, PRETTY FLOWER.
Whyatt: WE KNOW YOU'RE THE WOLF.
AND YOU'RE TRYING TO TRICK US AGAIN.
OH, NO... Super Readers: [ Gasps ] OH NO!
HOW ARE WE GOING TO GET OVER THE RIVER NOW?
[ ♪♪♪ ] CUE THE SPARKLES.
CUE THE MUSIC!
PRINCESS PRESTO TO THE RESCUE!
WITH MY MAGIC SPELLING WAND, I CAN MAKE A BOAT APPEAR TO TAKE US OVER THE RIVER.
SUPER READERS, WILL YOU HELP ME SPELL THE WORD "BOAT"?
WANDS UP!
SPELL WITH ME!
READY?
WHAT LETTER MAKES THE SOUND "BUH-BUH"?
Children: "B"!
YES!
"B"!
WRITE A "B" WITH ME!
BEAUTIFUL "B"!
IN THIS WORD, THE "O" AND THE "A" TOGETHER MAKE THE SOUND "OH".
LET'S WRITE AN "O" LIKE THIS.
A BIG CIRCLE.
LET'S WRITE AN "A".
[ Giggle ] PERFECT "O" AND "A"!
[ Splashing ] WHICH LETTER MAKES THE "TUH-TUH-TUH" SOUND?
HMMM.
Children: "T"!
"T"!
YES!
LET'S WRITE A "T".
LIKE THIS!
"T"!
PRESTO!
SPECTACULAR SPELLING!
WE SPELLED "BOAT" AND A BOAT APPEARED!
LET'S TAKE A BOW.
NOW WE CAN TAKE THE BOAT OVER THE RIVER TO GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE, AND GET THERE BEFORE THE WOLF.
[ ♪♪♪ ] LET'S GO OVER THE RIVER!
[ ♪♪♪ ] [ Giggling ] WE MADE IT OVER THE RIVER.
[ ♪♪♪ ] YOU SEE A SUPER LETTER?
WHICH LETTER DID YOU FIND?
Children: "S!"
OH YEAH!
AN "S".
GOOD WORK.
WE NEED TO PUT IT IN OUR SUPER DUPER... COMPUTER!
THREE MORE SUPER LETTERS, AND THEN WE'LL GET... OUR SUPER STORY ANSWER!
BUT... NOW WHICH WAY DO WE GO?
WE NEED TO FOLLOW MY SONG!
COME ON!
SING!
All: WOODS!
BUT HOW CAN WE GET THERE SUPER FAST?
[ ♪♪♪ ] ALPHA PIG TO THE RESCUE!
WITH MY AMAZING ALPHABET TOOLS, I CAN BUILD US A TRAIN TO TAKE US THROUGH THE WOODS SUPER FAST!
A-B-C, SING WITH ME!
[ ♪♪♪ ] ♪ SING WITH ME ♪ [ Giggle ] AMAZING ALPHABET SINGING!
NOW WE JUST NEED TO FIND ALL OF THE LETTERS IN THE WORD "TRAIN".
SUPER READERS, WHERE'S THE LETTER "T"?
Children: THERE!
Alpha Pig: THERE'S THE "T"!
[ ♪♪♪ ] NOW WE NEED THE LETTER "R".
HMM, WHICH ONE IS THE LETTER "R"?
Children: THAT ONE!
Alpha Pig: AN "R".
[ ♪♪♪ ] NOW WE NEED AN "A".
DO YOU SEE THE LETTER "A"?
WHERE?
Children: THERE!
Alpha Pig: THERE'S THE "A"!
[ ♪♪♪ ] NOW WHERE IS THE LETTER "I"?
Children: THERE!
THERE IT IS!
Alpha Pig: "I"!
[ ♪♪♪ ] ALL THAT'S LEFT IS AN "N".
DO YOU SEE THE LETTER "N"?
Children: RIGHT THERE!
Alpha Pig: "N"!
NIFTY.
[ ♪♪♪ ] READ THE LETTERS WITH ME.
LICKETY LETTERS!
WE FOUND THE LETTERS IN THE WORD "TRAIN" AND MADE A REAL TRAIN!
LET'S GIVE OURSELVES A BIG THUMBS UP!
NOW WE CAN RIDE THE TRAIN SUPER FAST THROUGH THE WOODS AND GET TO GRANDMA'S HOUSE!
BEFORE THAT WOLF!
[ ♪♪♪ ] YOU SEE MORE SUPER LETTERS?
WHICH LETTERS DID YOU FIND?
Children: "P"!
"O"!
"P" AND "O"!
YEAH!
NOW WE NEED TO PUT THEM IN OUR SUPER DUPER... COMPUTER!
ONE MORE SUPER LETTER AND THEN WE'LL GET... OUR SUPER STORY ANSWER!
[ ♪♪♪ ] ♪ OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS ♪ ♪ TO GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE WE GO ♪ [ Train horn tooting ] [ Brakes squealing ] WE MADE IT TO GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE!
LET'S GO FIND THAT TRICKY WOLF!
[ ♪♪♪ ] GRANDMA!
AH-CHOO!
UH, HELLO EVERYONE!
HI, GRANDMA!
DID YOU SEE THAT TRICKY WOLF?
AH NO!
NO, NO WOLF IN HERE.
AHEM... UM, JUST ME, A NICE GRANDMOTHER.
AH-CHOO!
WITH A LITTLE COLD.
MY, WHAT BIG EYES YOU HAVE FOR A GRANDMOTHER.
AH, THE BETTER TO SEE YOU WITH, MY DEAR.
HMMM.
MY, WHAT BIG EARS YOU HAVE FOR A GRANDMOTHER.
YEAH, WELL, UM, THE BETTER TO HEAR YOU WITH, MY DEAR!
LET'S SEE, YOU HAVE EYES LIKE A WOLF, YOU HAVE FLUFFY EARS LIKE A WOLF... [ Nervous giggle ] AND YOU HAVE GREAT BIG TEETH LIKE A WOLF!
YOU ARE THE WOLF!
OH, YOU'RE RIGHT.
I AM THE WOLF!
Super Readers: [ Gasps ] GRRR!
OH DEAR.
YOU TRIED TO TRICK US AGAIN!
BUT WHY ARE YOU IN GRANDMA'S BED?
WELL I HAVE TO BE IN GRANDMA'S BED BECAUSE I'M GOING TO TRICK HER TOO!
[ Gasp ] YOU CAN'T TRICK GRANDMA!
I WON'T LET YOU!
YOU HAVE TO GET OUT OF THAT BED!
NO WAY.
I'M NOT GETTING OUT OF GRANDMA'S BED.
IT'S IN MY STORY.
SEE?
WELL, THAT'S ME, I'M THE WOLF AND I'M IN GRANDMA'S BED.
AND NO ONE CAN STOP ME!
WHAT CAN WE DO?
[ ♪♪♪ ] SUPER WHY TO THE RESCUE!
WITH THE POWER TO READ, I CAN CHANGE THIS STORY AND SAVE THE DAY!
LET'S CHANGE THE WORD... "WOLF" IN THIS SENTENCE.
LET'S ZAP IT.
READY, SET... Z-ZAP!
WHY WRITER... WRITE!
OKAY, WE WANT THE WOLF OUT OF GRANDMA'S BED SO HE CAN'T TRICK HER.
WHO SHOULD BE IN GRANDMA'S BED?
LET'S TRY "TRAIN".
WHICH ONE IS THE WORD "TRAIN"?
HMM, IT STARTS WITH THE LETTER "T".
Children: THAT ONE!
OKAY, LET'S ZAP IT INTO OUR SENTENCE.
READY, SET... Z-ZAP!
NOW LET'S READ AGAIN.
[ Gasp ] [ Whistle blowing ] [ Chuckle ] IS A TRAIN SUPPOSED TO BE IN GRANDMA'S BED?
Children: NO!
NO!
WHO SHOULD BE IN GRANDMA'S BED?
WE NEED TO GET GRANDMA IN GRANDMA'S BED!
WHICH IS THE WORD "GRANDMA"?
HMM, IT STARTS WITH THE LETTER "G".
Children: THAT ONE!
OKAY, ZAP THE WORD "GRANDMA" INTO THE SENTENCE WITH ME!
READY, SET... Z-ZAP!
LET'S READ THE SENTENCE AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS.
[ ♪♪♪ ] [ Nervous giggle ] [ Gasp ] GRANDMA!
LITTLE RED!
[ ♪♪♪ ] SUPER JOB, SUPER READERS!
WE CHANGED THE STORY AND GOT GRANDMA BACK IN HER BED.
WAIT A MINUTE!
THIS IS NOT GRANDMA...
I'M GRANDMA!
OH... [ Clears throat ] [ In falsetto voice ] I MEAN...
I'M GRANDMA!
WOLF, YOU NEED TO STOP TRYING TO TRICK PEOPLE!
STOP?
STOP PLAYING?
PLAYING?
YOU WERE PLAYING?
YEAH, I THOUGHT I WAS BEING...
FUNNY.
YOU KNOW, WOLF, TRICKING PEOPLE IS NOT FUNNY.
YOU NEED TO STOP.
I'M SORRY.
I'LL STOP TRICKING PEOPLE.
THANKS, WOLF.
BYE, SUPER READERS!
GOODBYE, SUPER READERS!
Super Readers: BYE, WOLF!
BYE, GRANDMA!
[ ♪♪♪ ] YOU SEE A SUPER LETTER?
WHICH ONE IS IT?
Child: "T"!
"T"!
OKAY, LET'S PUT IT IN OUR SUPER DUPER... COMPUTER!
WE FOUND ALL OF OUR SUPER LETTERS!
NOW WE CAN GET... OUR SUPER STORY ANSWER.
[ ♪♪♪ ] WHY-FLYERS!
BACK TO THE BOOK CLUB!
[ ♪♪♪ ] ♪ WE FOUND THE SUPER STORY ANSWER ♪ ♪ WITH SUPER WHY ♪ [ ♪♪♪ ] [ Electronic beeps ] SUPER DUPER COMPUTER, GIVE US OUR SUPER STORY ANSWER!
[ ♪♪♪ ] READ THE LETTERS WITH ME!
SO, WHAT IS THE SUPER STORY ANSWER?
[ Triumphant ♪♪♪ ] BUT... WHY?
Red: BECAUSE I TOLD THE WOLF TO STOP TRYING TO TRICK PEOPLE.
TRICKING PEOPLE IS NOT FUNNY.
SO MY QUESTION IS: WHAT CAN I DO SO WOLFY DOESN'T TRY TO TRICK ME ANYMORE?
AND THE ANSWER IS: TELL HIM TO... All: STOP!
I SHOULD TELL WOLFY TO STOP.
THAT TRICKING ME IS NOT NICE AND I DON'T LIKE IT.
LET'S GO FIND THAT WOLFY.
TO THE PLAYGROUND!
[ ♪♪♪ ] BOO!
AAH!
WOLFY, I NEED YOU TO STOP.
WHAT?
I SAID, I NEED YOU TO STOP TRYING TO TRICK ME!
STOP?
BUT IT'S SO FUNNY!
IT'S FUNNY FOR YOU BUT NOT FOR ME.
I DON'T LIKE IT WHEN YOU TRY TO TRICK ME.
I REALLY JUST WANTED YOU TO LAUGH.
BUT IF YOU DON'T THINK IT'S FUNNY THEN I'LL STOP.
YOU KNOW WHAT IS FUNNY?
A KNOCK-KNOCK JOKE!
A KNOCK-KNOCK JOKE?
OKAY!
KNOCK-KNOCK.
WHO'S THERE?
IVAN.
IVAN WHO?
♪ IVAN WORKING ON THE RAILROAD ♪ ♪ ALL THE LIVELONG DAY ♪ [ Giggling ] NOW THAT'S FUNNY!
AND NOT AT ALL SCARY.
HIP, HIP, HOORAY!
THE SUPER READERS SAVE THE DAY!
[ ♪♪♪ ] ♪ HIP, HIP, HOORAY ♪ ♪ HOORAY!
♪ ♪ THE SUPER READERS SAVE THE DAY ♪ ♪ WE CHANGED THE STORY ♪ ♪ WE SOLVED THE PROBLEM ♪ ♪ WE WORKED TOGETHER SO HIP, HIP, HOORAY!
♪ ♪ HIP, HIP, HOORAY ♪ ♪ HOORAY!
♪ ♪ THE SUPER READERS SAVE THE DAY ♪ ♪ HIP, HIP, HOORAY ♪ ♪ HOORAY!
♪ ♪ THE SUPER READERS SAVE THE DAY!
♪ [ ♪♪♪ ] [ ♪♪♪ ]
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