《Little Gorilla（小猩猩）》——汪培珽私房英文书单之一

这本书极委婉地传达了这样的情怀——无论孩子长得多大，将爱无私奉献给他们的始终是亲人，故友及温暖的故乡环境。...







       这本书极委婉地传达了这样的情怀——无论孩子长得多大，将爱无私奉献给他们的始终是亲人，故友及温暖的故乡环境。

        整个绘本以橙色和黄色为主，给孩子安心、温暖的感觉。在小猩猩的身上，孩子会看到自己，产生共鸣，从而体会到书中洋溢着的满满的“爱”。

《Little Gorilla》

丛林里有个小猩猩，小巧可爱，可以捧在手心里，放在花丛上。大家都爱它，用自己的方式给它无处不在的爱。后来，小猩猩长啊长啊……，终于有一天，小猩猩长成了个大块头！那么呢……大家还是一样地爱它！

Little Gorilla  小猩猩

Story and Pictures by RUTH BORNSTEIN

文/图 ： 露丝·伯恩斯坦



Once there was a gorilla, and everybody loved him.

从前有一只小猩猩，大家都很爱他。

His mother loved him. His father loved him.

他的妈妈爱他。他的爸爸爱他。



His grandma and grandpa, and his aunts and uncles loved him.

Even when he was only one day old, everybody loved Little Gorilla.

他的爷爷奶奶，还有叔叔阿姨也爱他。

虽然小猩猩才出生一天，大家就都已经爱上了他。



Pink Butterfly flying through the forest,

Green Parrot in his tree,

and Red Monkey in her tree,

all loved Little Gorilla.

飞过树林的粉红色蝴蝶，

停在枝头的绿色鹦鹉，

还有坐在树上的红色猴子，

每个都爱小猩猩。



Even Big Boa Constrictor thought Little Gorilla was nice.

连大蟒蛇都觉得小猩猩很可爱。



Giraffe, walking tall through the forest,

was there when Little Gorilla needed him.

每当小猩猩需要帮助的时候，长颈鹿就穿过森林，高高地走过去帮助他。



Young Elephant, and Old Elephant too, came to see him.

象妈妈会带着象宝宝来看他。



Even Old Hippo took him wherever he wanted to go,

because she loved Little Gorilla.

河马奶奶也很疼爱小猩猩，

他想去哪儿就带着他去哪儿。

Just about everybody in the great green forest loved Little Gorilla!

Then one day something happened...

这座大森林里的所有的动物都爱小猩猩！

后来，发生了一件大事情……



Little Gorilla began to grow and Grow

小猩猩慢慢地长大，长大……



and Grow and Grow And one day,

越长……越大…… 有一天，



Little Gorilla was BIG!

小猩猩变成了大块头！



And everybody came, and everybody sang大家都来了，一起唱：



“Happy Birthday, Little Gorilla!”

“祝你生日快乐！”



And everybody still loved him.

大家还是很爱很爱小猩猩。

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