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Funny Stories picture book

The Hiccup Parade

A read aloud picture book for kids ages 3 to 8 (Preschool to 3rd Grade). Tap Read it to me and Buzzby the bee reads each page out loud, so early readers can follow along with the words.

A Buzzby StorybookThe Hiccup Parade

Ages 3 to 8 Preschool to 3rd Grade 10 pages Read aloud

The first pages

In the middle of story time, Omar got the hiccups. "Hic!" The whole class turned around. Omar's cheeks went pink.

"Hold your breath," said his friend Lily. Omar held his breath until his face was round like a balloon. Then, "HIC!"

What happens next? The rest of the story, every painted page and Buzzby's narration open with a free account.

Talk time questions

  • What did the children try to stop the hiccups?
  • How did the hiccups turn into a parade?
  • What do you do when you get the hiccups?

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