(Gigi)
"There Was an Old Martian
Who Swallowed the Moon."
[UFO whirring]
(Describer) A Martian flies toward the moon.
[Gigi reading]
There was an old Martian...
(Martian)
Take me to your leader.
[squeals]
[UFO whirring]
(Describer) A rocket ship flies by.
(Gigi)
...who swallowed the moon.
With a dish and a spoon,
he dined on the moon.
[UFO whirring]
I don't know why he
swallowed the moon.
[UFO whirring]
(mission control)
Three, two, one, blast off.
(Gigi)
Beep, beep, zoom.
[UFO whirring]
There was an old Martian...
(Martian)
Take me to your leader.
(Gigi)
...who swallowed a cow.
[cow mooing]
Don't ask me how he
swallowed that cow.
(Describer) An astronaut waves.
[UFO whirring]
He swallowed the cow
right after the moon.
I don't know why he
swallowed the moon.
[UFO whirring]
(mission control)
Three, two, one, blast off.
(Gigi)
Beep, beep, zoom.
There was an old Martian...
(Martian)
Take me to your leader.
...who swallowed a comet.
He zipped down on it,
then swallowed that comet.
He swallowed the comet
right after the cow.
He swallowed the cow
right after the moon.
I don't know why he
swallowed the moon.
[UFO whirring]
(Describer) The rocket ship appears.
(mission control)
Three, two, one, blast off.
(Gigi)
Beep, beep, zoom.
[UFO whirring]
(Describer) The astronaut waves.
There was an old Martian...
(Martian)
Take me to your leader.
[squeals]
[UFO whirring]
...who swallowed a ship.
With a blink and a blip,
down went the ship.
[UFO whirring]
He swallowed the ship
right after the comet.
He swallowed the comet
right after the cow.
He swallowed the cow
right after the moon.
I don't know why he
swallowed the moon.
[UFO whirring]
(mission control)
Three, two, one, blast off.
(Gigi)
Beep, beep, zoom.
There was an old Martian...
(Martian)
Take me to your leader.
[squeals]
[UFO whirring]
...who swallowed a rover.
[UFO whirring]
Exploration was over
for that busy rover.
[UFO whirring]
He swallowed the rover
right after the ship.
He swallowed the ship
right after the comet.
He swallowed the comet
right after the cow.
He swallowed the cow
right after the moon.
I don't know why he
swallowed the moon.
[UFO whirring]
(mission control)
Three, two, one, blast off.
(Gigi)
Beep, beep, zoom.
There was an old Martian...
(Martian)
Take me to your leader.
[squeals]
[UFO whirring]
(Gigi)
...who swallowed Mars.
It made him see stars
to gobble up Mars.
[UFO whirring]
He swallowed Mars
right after the rover.
He swallowed the rover
right after the ship.
He swallowed the ship
right after the comet.
He swallowed the comet
right after the cow.
He swallowed the cow
right after the moon.
I don't know why he
swallowed the moon.
[UFO whirring]
(mission control)
Three, two, one, blast off.
(Gigi)
Beep, beep, zoom.
There was an old Martian...
(Martian)
Take me to your leader.
[squeals]
[UFO whirring]
(Gigi)
...who swallowed the sun.
(Describer) The martian's body is big and round.
[UFO whirring]
[Martian burps]
This Martian is done.
[sun whirring]
(Describer) The martian covers its mouth.
The end.
(Describer) Accessibility provided by the US Department of Education.
Accessibility provided by the
U.S. Department of Education.
(children)
Gigi's Magic Mailbox.
