Sounds All Around
Characters: Jules, Mr. Jones, Mrs. Lee, Nurse, Mrs. Peck, Sound Effects, Narrator 1, Narrator 2
Narrator 1: “Sounds All Around” by: Susan M. Fisher
Jules: “Hey, where is Mrs. Lee?”
Mr. Jones: I don’t know, I have not seen her in a while.
Mr. Jones: I heard that she was in the hospital.
Jules: Oh No! I hope that she will not be there long. I like to see Mrs. Lee when I walk home from school. She loved to sit and just watch the crowds go by.
Narrator 2: Jules walked down the sidewalk. Mr. Jones was making chalk art on it. Mrs. Peck was selling fruit on the corner.
Mrs. Peck: I love to play the flute.
Sound Effects: “Do be do be dooo beeeeeee!” (make flute noises)
Mrs. Peck: I love to play the flute, dance, and sell fruit.
Sound Effects: “Do be do be dooo beeeeeee!” (make flute noises)
Narrator 1: Jules noticed that it started to rain. He heard a truck go by.
Sound Effects: Vroom! Vroom! Vroom! (Truck noises)
Narrator 2: In the morning there was still a haze from the rainstorm.
Jules: I want to go and visit Mrs. Lee!
Narrator 2: Later that day Jules went to the hospital.
Sound Effects: Knock on the Door (knocking on a door)
Mrs. Lee: Come In!
Nurse: Be Quiet!
Narrator 1: Jules came in and gave Mrs. Lee a hug.
Nurse: Be careful, she is very pale and very sick.
Narrator 2: The nurse fussed by her bed.
Narrator 1: Jules pulled out some fruit to give to Mrs. Lee.
Mrs. Lee: Thank You Jules!
Narrator 1: Mrs. Lee admired her presents. Then Jules pulled out the coolest present of all!
Sound Effect: Boom, cha, boom, boom cha boom (boom box noises)
Narrator 2: Then the boom box went…..
Sound Effect: thump, thump!
Nurse: Shhhh! Be quiet! You are going to wake the patients!
Jules: Do you know what that is?
Mrs. Lee: It sounds like fruit dropping into a bag.
Jules: Good. Now what’s this?
Sound Effect: Whap-thump, whap-thump1
Nurse: Shhhh! Be quiet! You are going to wake the patients!
Mrs. Lee: It’s the kids jumping rope!
Jules: Good. Now what’s this?
Sound Effect: bam-bam-zoom. (truck noises)
Mrs. Lee: That’s a truck!
Nurse: Shhhh! Be quiet! You are going to wake the patients!
Jules: Good. Now what’s this?
Mrs. Peck: Hello, Mrs. Lee. This is Mrs. Peck. I just wanted to say that I miss you and hope that you get better soon. Mrs. Peck then played a song for her on her flute.
Sound Effects: “Do be do be dooo beeeeeee!” (make flute noises)
Nurse: Shhhh! Be quiet! You are going to wake the patients!
Mrs. Lee: Thank You Jules. I was feeling blue, but not anymore.
Narrator 1: Mrs. Lee picked up the chalk and she drew a rainbow. Then she put some words under it.
Narrator 2: Thank you my friends, I can’t wait to see you all again!
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