Characters:
Monkey
Camel
[Camel puppet walks slowly onto screen.]
Camel: Ah… the desert is hot and long…I hope someone will travel with me.
[Monkey puppet swings or hops onto screen, landing near Camel.]
Monkey: Hello, Camel! Would you like some company on this journey?
Camel (moving slowly forward): Yes, Monkey! Traveling is better with friends.
[Monkey puppet jumps onto Camel’s back.]
Monkey: Hold tight! I’ll ride with you!
[Camel puppet walks steadily across screen; Monkey puppet waves happily.]
Monkey: Look at all the sand and hills! This is so exciting!
[Camel puppet pauses, lifting head.]
Camel: We must be careful… the desert can be tricky.
[Monkey puppet points ahead.]
Monkey: Look! There’s a stream! Let’s drink and rest.
[Camel puppet leans down; Monkey puppet hops off to “drink” at stream.]
Camel: Ah… water feels so good after walking so far!
[Monkey puppet hops back onto Camel’s back.]
Monkey: Let’s continue… together we can go anywhere!
[Camel puppet starts walking again; Monkey puppet waves arms cheerfully.]
Camel: Friendship makes the journey easier and safer.
[Both puppets move slowly toward the edge of the screen.]
Monkey (proudly): Adventures are fun… but friends make them the best!