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36. Bert's Big Escape: A Hamster's Great Adventure · The Story Time With Lucky Podcast

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  Bert the Explorer story written by Adrian Bradbury illustrated by Marley Lindsay,
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  Bert had everything that a hamster could ever need,
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  He lived in a huge cage with a realtor woman and lots of tubes to race around
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  in he also he always had clean water in a,
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  he had fresh food to eat cheese as a treat every sunday then a bird wanted more
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  from his cage he could see out of the window.
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  He dreamed about life outside the house.
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  He longed to explore, and then on a hot Sunday afternoon, he got his big chance.
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  Shirley, the girl who owned him, had put him in his plastic hands for more.
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  Oh, Bert spotted that the back door had been left open, had been left agilised.
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  In a flash, he was outside, rolling down the garden path.
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  His ball bumped into Buster, the terrier sitting on the lawn.
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  What's going on? asked Buster.
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  I must explore, replied Bert.
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  As Bert falls along the plath, a starling landed on his ball.
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  Get off, Bert shouted crossfully. I'm exploring.
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  I'm exploring, chipped the starling.
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  Never, trust me, it's way too risky for you out there.
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  Bert turned the corner into a high street.
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  His eyes lift up when he saw a shot window full of teeth.
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  His waistcoat started twitching. What a perfect place to explore, he said.
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  He pushed his ball off the pavement.
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  I think we'd better get you home fast said busker i mean stop cried a voice
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  it was buster the terrier,
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  she plonked his ball firmly on
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  bert's ball just in time suddenly the air was full of screeching brakes honking
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  horns and angry shouts Buster pushed Burt's ball back to the pavement and scampered after it.
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  I think we'd better get you home fast, said Buster.
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  He narrowed Burt's ball around the corner.
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  Up to Garden Pass and back into the house.
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  But I just wanted to explore, whimpered Burt. I understand, said Buster.
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  But explore indoors from now on, it's much safer.
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  Thank you for listening.