Lawrence & Sophia
by Doreen Cronin
illustrated by Brian Cronin
illustrated by Brian Cronin
Transcript
00:00Lawrence and Sophia by Doreen Cronin and Brian Cronin.
00:16For Esme, Abby and Jack with love.
00:19Lawrence stayed close to home.
00:22He did not go out there.
00:24Out there was very big.
00:27Out there was very loud.
00:29Out there was very crawled.
00:32Sophia stayed high off the ground traveling from tree to tree.
00:36She did not go down there.
00:38Down there was dark.
00:41Down there was bumpy.
00:43Down there was dangerous.
00:45One day, when Sophia was feeling brave.
00:48She took a walk the longest branch of the tallest tree.
00:52It was the farthest she had ever been from home.
00:56At the other end, she found Lawrence.
00:59No one had ever looked so happy to see her.
01:03No one had ever traveled so far to see him.
01:07When they met outside.
01:10Lawrence stayed in his yard.
01:12Sophia stayed in her tree.
01:14They flew a kite together.
01:17Sometimes Lawrence forgot to stop running.
01:21They played soccer together.
01:23Sophia was always the goalie.
01:26He was not very good.
01:28They put on Sophia's favorite play.
01:32Lawrence always had the same line.
01:34Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair.
01:38Sophia moved her nest to be closer to Lawrence.
01:42Lawrence built a tent to be closer to Sophia.
01:46They worked side by side every day.
01:49Almost every day.
01:52Sophia felt a storm coming.
01:54He worried about Lawrence.
01:57She would be safe in her tree.
01:59But it would be dark and dangerous down there.
02:03Lawrence worried about Sophia.
02:06He would be safe and dry in his tent.
02:09But Sophia would be all alone out there.
02:12The storm was big.
02:14The storm was loud.
02:16The storm was dark.
02:19The storm was bumpy.
02:21Lawrence.
02:23Sophia.
02:24Sophia.
02:26You're down there.
02:27Lawrence.
02:29You're out there.
02:30Sophia was cold.
02:33Lawrence was wet.
02:35The ground was still bumpy.
02:37Lawrence and Sophia didn't notice a thing.
02:41I wonder what's over there.
02:43The end.