作者:Kevin Henkes
適讀年齡:3-6歲
這真是糟糕的一天啊,小鳥丟失了他最愛的羽毛,小狗被繩子繞在了籬笆上,小狐狸找不到媽媽了,小松鼠也弄丟了她的堅果.
《A Good Day》是一本充滿正能量的繪本,用簡單的故事情節告訴小朋友,所有的麻煩都是暫時的,他們可以決定把它變成美好的一天。
It was a bad day...
這是糟糕的一天.
Little yellow bird lost his favorite tail feather.
小黃鳥丟失了他最愛的那根尾巴上的羽毛。
Little white dog got her leash all tangled up in the fence.
小白狗把她的繩子繞在了籬笆上。
Little orange fox couldn't find his mother.
小紅狐狸找不到他的媽媽了。
And little brown squirrel dropped her nut.
而且棕色的小松鼠把她的堅果弄掉了。
But then...
但是後來.
Little brown squirrel found the biggest nut ever.
棕色的小松鼠找到了有史以來最大的一顆堅果。
Little orange fox turned around,
小紅狐狸轉過身,
and there was his mother.
他的媽媽就在那裡。
Little white dog worked herself free and ran in circles
小白狗把自己的牽引繩繞了出來
through the dandelions.
並且在蒲公英中間奔跑繞圈。
And little yellow bird forgot about his feather
小黃鳥也忘了那根羽毛
and flew higher than he ever had before.
並且飛得比以往都要高。
And there's more...
而且還有呢.
A little girl spotted a perfect yellow feather,
一位小姑娘發現了一枚完美的黃色羽毛,
picked it up,
撿了起來,
tucked it behind her ear,
把它別在耳朵後面,
and ran to her mother, shouting,
並且跑向她的媽媽,一邊跑一邊喊道,
"Mama! What a good day!"
「媽媽!真是美好的一天啊!」