Cicada's Song: Learn English (US) with subtitles - Story for Children & Adults

Cicada loves to sing. She wants to learn new songs. She decides to visit birds and insects to learn from them. Will Cicada have the chance to sing new songs? Get our FREE App for Android: and for iOS: Subscribe for new videos every week!: More English (IND) AniBooks: Similar AniBooks: Cicada's Song Little Cicada loved to sing. But her song was always the same. She wanted to learn a new song! So she decided to visit Kingfisher to learn to sing his song. “Doo-oo-oo! Doo-oo-oo!” sang Kingfisher. But Little Cicada could not sing his song. She then visited Mynah. Maybe she could learn to sing Mynah's song. “Keak! Kaek! Kaek!” sang Mynah. But Cicada could not sing Mynah's song. She then visited Cricket. Cicada was determined to learn a new song! “Krik krik krik! Krik krik krik!” sang Cricket. But Cicada could not sing Cricket's song, either. Then it started to rain. The ducks sang, “Quack! Quack! Quack!” Frog came out and croaked, “Ribbit! Ribbit! Ribbit!” All the animals came out. And they all sang their songs. “Doo-oo-oo! Doo-oo-oo!” “Keak! Kaek! Kaek!” “Krik krik krik! Krik krik krik!” “Quack! Quack! Quack!” “Ribbit! Ribbit! Ribbit!” Cicada listened to all the songs. None of the other songs sounded like hers. So she started to sing. “Yaeng! Yaeng! Yaeng!” All the animals sang together! “Doo-oo-oo! Doo-oo-oo!” “Keak! Kaek! Kaek!” “Krik krik krik! Krik krik krik!” “Quack! Quack! Quack!” “Ribbit! Ribbit! Ribbit!” “Yaeng! Yaeng! Yaeng!” Since then, Cicada has enjoyed her song. Sometimes she even makes up new songs, songs that only she can sing. Author: Khomsanh Chanthalangsone Illustrations: Vongsavanh Damlongsouk Translation: Alisha Berger Narration: Tamar Gaffin-Cahn Music: Rajesh Gilbert Animation: BookBox This story has been provided for free under the CC-BY license by Pratham Books, which is a not-for-profit children's books publisher with a mission to see “A book in every child's hand“. Visit to know more. Artwork has been adapted from the original book while the animation, music and narration have all been done by BookBox. WEBSITE: FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: TWITTER: #BookBox #BookBoxEnglish #Learn2Read