The Boy with Big, Big Energy
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What is the premise of “The Boy with Big, Big Energy” and why is it recommended?
This is Believe. One network, every topic, everywhere. Okay our friends. So today we are reading a story that I cannot recommend enough to you. I hope that you will go and grab a copy of this and support this author and support these stories. And I can't wait to share it with you. Why am I so excited about this? Because my friends. I know. Мені, мене кід. Like this. Kid in this story. And I think this is gonna be a really great book to read. So join me. Today we are going to be reading The Boy with Big Big. Energy. And this story was written by Brittany Win Lee and it's illustrated by Jacob Sova. And it's read today by mommy and Caloopy. Gloopy. All right. Gloopy is happy. Oh, that makes more sense. Okay.
Are you ready, Gloopy is happy? Чи склупи. Are you ready, Gloopy?
Mama not understanding groupy say goopy happy. Goopy name not goopy.
No, gloopy is your name. Right. And you are happy. Okay, sorted. You ready? There once was a boy who with a lively laugh, whose body was constantly moving. No matter how still he needed to be, he couldn't stop bouncing and grueling. Sometimes He felt like a hot air balloon that was seconds away from soaring. In quiet places, his energy might just burst through his mouth and start roaring. He'd hum. Like a motor. Buzz like a bug and twist and run most of the time. Every surface would become a snare drum. Every boulder?
How does the story introduce the boy’s unstoppable energy and imagination?
A mountain to climb. It looks like he has a pretty big imagination, right? And he wants to be active. Yeah. He noticed some kids who had Like to sit still. To dream. But this energetic boy's creations came best when he'd fidget. Or jump in place. While using his imagination. He liked to be silly. And make people giggle. But sometimes Big energy. Would intrude. And cause the boy To interrupt his friends. Putting everyone in a bad mood. So like we can see he's got a couple friends that have come over to play and they're playing a video game. But he it looks like has put on a costume. Like maybe a knight or some sort of hero because he has a cape. And a shield and a sword, and he's going, Gr but his guys who are playing the video game are going, What the Calm down.
When it was time to be quiet and listen. His words would spill out in a rush. He couldn't wait to share what he knew. But then people would tell him to Hush. He's at the science museum, n the the natural history museum. It looks like there's a dinosaur there and he's going to explain everything there is to know about that dinosaur. But the woman who's doing the tour is saying shh shh shh. Because she's the one who's supposed to tell everybody about that dinosaur. So the boy tried and To make himself smaller. To be as quiet and mild as he must. He tiptoed. Avoided. And kept to himself. But It felt like he might just combust. You know what that means, right? To combust. What's that mean? Yeah, to explode, yeah. I hate feeling.
Like I'm a big problem when my body and brain bounce around. Why does it seem So easy for others. And why can't I ever slow down? His dad said, Hey. Big energy's not bad. What matters is how you put it to use. Let's try some new ways to help you feel calm. And activities to help you let loose. Gloopy, do you have that feeling? Really?
Why does the boy’s big energy sometimes cause problems for his friends?
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made it easier to be quiet. And that The boy tried judo. Gymnastics and swimming. At the track he sped. In a race, as energy surged through his whole body, a joyful grin lit up his face. So he's trying martial arts and he's trying things that'll stretch and flip around his body and then swimming, of course. One day, while playing with his neighbors, two kids crashed bikes in the street. But the boy's energy shot into action and he was the first to leap to his feet. Go get a grown-up, he told a friend, and you call his mom on their phone. You! Find some bandages and an ice pack. I'll stay here so they won't be alone. He was a first responder. He immediately started and
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