Who Will Bring The Turkey
Hello, my reading friends. It's Awnie.
Halo, teman-teman bacaku. Aku Awnie.
I'm so happy you came to read with me.
Aku senang sekali kalian datang membaca bersamaku.
Are you ready for a fun Thanksgiving story?
Kalian siap mendengarkan cerita Thanksgiving yang seru?
It's called Who Will Bring the Turkey?
Judulnya Siapa yang Akan Membawa Kalkun?
If you have a copy,
Kalau kalian punya bukunya,
go get it so you can read along with me.
ambil supaya bisa membaca bersama aku.
Who Will Bring the Turkey by Julia Inero
Siapa yang Akan Membawa Kalkun karya Julia Inero
"Welcome, everyone," announced Gopher.
“Selamat datang, semuanya,” seru Gopher.
"Thanksgiving is tomorrow, and we need to decide who's bringing what."
“Besok Thanksgiving, dan kita harus memutuskan siapa yang membawa apa.”
"I will bring some broccoli," offered Bear.
“Aku mau bawa brokoli,” Bear menawarkan.
"We can bring roasted carrots," said Mr. Raccoon.
“Kami bisa membawa wortel panggang,” kata Tuan Raccoon.
"I'd love to make the pumpkin pie," said Gopher.
“Aku ingin sekali buat pai labu,” kata Gopher.
"I can bring my homemade rolls," said Otter.
“Aku bisa bawa roti buatanku,” kata Otter.
"I'd like to try a new recipe I have for rosemary potatoes," offered Owl.
“Aku ingin coba resep baru kentang rosemary punyaku,” Owl menawarkan.
Do you see what I see, reading friends?
Kalian lihat apa yang aku lihat, teman-teman?
Someone is peeking through the branches,
Ada seseorang yang sedang mengintip dari balik ranting,
Eavesdropping on the meeting the other animals are having.
Diam-diam dengerin pertemuan para hewan lainnya.
Can you tell who it is?
Bisa tebak siapa itu?
"That all sounds delicious," said Gopher.
“Itu semua kedengarannya lezat,” kata Gopher.
"Now the question is, who will bring the turkey?"
“Sekarang pertanyaannya, siapa yang akan bawa kalkun?”
Do you see how most of the other animals are looking away?
Kalian lihat bagaimana hampir semua hewan berpaling?
They're trying to avoid eye contact
Mereka menghindari kontak mata
because no one wants to volunteer.
karena tidak ada yang mau jadi sukarelawan.
"Now come on.
“Ayo, dong.
I know it's not the most pleasant job,
Aku tahu ini bukan tugas yang menyenangkan,
but it's important. It's a tradition. It's Thanksgiving."
tapi ini penting. Ini tradisi. Ini Thanksgiving.”
"I'd like to try," squeaked Mouse.
“Aku ingin coba,” cicit Mouse.
"Um, well, maybe we should draw tails?" asked Gopher.
“Umm, yah, mungkin kita perlu undian ekor?” tanya Gopher.
"Yeah, or maybe someone bigger
“Ya, atau mungkin yang lebih besar
—or not as small—could do it," suggested Mr. Raccoon.
—atau tidak sekecil itu—yang melakukannya,” usul Tuan Raccoon.
"Mouse, maybe you could help with the stuffing or setting the table?"
“Mouse, mungkin kamu bisa bantu buat isian atau menata meja?”
"Would somebody else like to step up to bring the turkey?" asked Gopher.
“Ada yang lain mau berinisiatif bawa kalkun?” tanya Gopher.
"Really, I would like to try this year," pleaded Mouse.
“Beneran, aku mau coba tahun ini,” pinta Mouse.
"I think I can do it."
“Aku yakin aku bisa.”
"Well, I guess it's not that big a deal
“Yah, kurasa tidak masalah
if we don't have turkey at Thanksgiving again," said Gopher.
kalau kita tidak punya kalkun lagi saat Thanksgiving,” kata Gopher.
"Give it a try."
“Cobalah.”
"She's just too small.
“Dia terlalu kecil.
She can't do it.
Dia tidak bisa melakukannya.
It's too hard for her."
Itu terlalu sulit baginya.”
"Hey Otter, maybe make an extra batch of your rolls for everyone?"
“Hei Otter, mungkin buat roti tambahan untuk semuanya?”
Most of the animal friends
Sebagian besar teman hewan
don't think Mouse can do it
tidak percaya Mouse bisa melakukannya
because she's so small.
karena tubuhnya terlalu kecil.
What do you think?
Menurut kalian bagaimana?
"I'll prove that I'm not too small,
“Aku akan buktikan kalau aku tidak terlalu kecil,
and it's not too hard for me," said Mouse.
dan ini tidak terlalu sulit bagiku,” kata Mouse.
"First thing though, is to find a turkey."
“Tapi hal pertama adalah mencari kalkun.”
Mouse first looked in the field.
Mouse pertama-tama mencari di ladang.
Mouse looked behind rocks.
Mouse mencari di balik bebatuan.
She peeked under bushes.
Dia mengintip di bawah semak-semak.
She peered up in trees.
Dia menengadah ke atas pohon.
"Oh dear, today is Thanksgiving,
“Aduh, hari ini Thanksgiving,
and I promised to bring the turkey.
dan aku sudah janji bawa kalkun.
I looked everywhere all night long, .
Aku sudah mencari ke mana-mana sepanjang malam,
but I failed," sniffed Mouse
tapi aku gagal,” isak Mouse.
"Maybe everyone is right.
“Mungkin semua orang benar.
Maybe I am too small.
Mungkin aku memang terlalu kecil.
And now I'm so tired."
Dan sekarang aku sangat lelah.”
"Tired? You want to talk about being tired?
“Lelah? Kamu bicara soal lelah?
Try hiding for weeks and weeks!
Coba sembunyi berminggu-minggu!
I haven't slept since July!"
Aku bahkan belum tidur sejak Juli!”
"Do you know how terrifying it is
“Tahu nggak betapa menakutkannya
to be a turkey around Thanksgiving?"
jadi seekor kalkun menjelang Thanksgiving?”
"Then this year, they sent a teeny-tiny mouse!
“Dan tahun ini, mereka mengirim seekor tikus kecil!
How insulting!"
Menghina banget!”
"You know, I'm tired of hiding.
“Tahu nggak, aku capek sembunyi.
I'm not afraid of you. Let's fight, little mouse!"
Aku tidak takut padamu. Ayo bertarung, tikus kecil!”
"I will not be your turkey this Thanksgiving!"
“Aku tidak akan jadi kalkunmu tahun ini!”
"Fight?" asked Mouse.
“Bertarung?” tanya Mouse.
"I don't want to fight.
“Aku tidak ingin bertarung.
I just want to give you this."
Aku hanya ingin memberimu ini.”
"Three cheers for Mouse!" announced Gopher.
“Hore untuk Mouse!” seru Gopher.
"Hip hip hooray! Hip hip hooray! Hip hip hooray!"
“Hore! Hore! Hore!”
"Mouse is the first one to actually bring turkey to Thanksgiving!"
“Mouse adalah yang pertama benar-benar membawa kalkun ke Thanksgiving!”
"Let us all be truly thankful."
“Kita semua sungguh-sungguh bersyukur.”
"I know I am," smiled Turkey.
“Aku tahu aku bersyukur,” senyum Kalkun.
Turkey was very grateful
Kalkun sangat bersyukur
to be a guest at Thanksgiving dinner
bisa menjadi tamu di makan malam Thanksgiving,
instead of the main course.
bukan jadi hidangan utama.
I hope you enjoyed our story today.
Semoga kalian menikmati cerita kita hari ini.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Selamat Hari Thanksgiving!
Vocabulary List
turkey (noun): kalkun
roasted (adjective/verb – past participle of roast): dipanggang, panggang
homemade (adjective): buatan rumah
peek (verb): mengintip
eavesdrop (verb): menguping, mendengarkan diam-diam
avoid (verb): menghindari
pleasant (adjective): menyenangkan, enak
stuffing (noun): isian (untuk makanan, misalnya isi kalkun)
bush (noun): semak, perdu
peer (verb): menatap dengan seksama, mengintip
insulting (adjective/participle): menghina, menyinggung
grateful (adjective): bersyukur, berterima kasih
main course (noun phrase): hidangan utama