King Rollo And The Birthday (1979)
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Year Published: 1979
Creator: Perspective Films
Description:
In this charming story, King Rollo decides to send Queen Gwen a birthday card and buys the best one he can find at the shop. However, Cook suggests that a handmade card would be more meaningful. Though King Rolo insists he can't draw, Cook encourages him to try. With help from the magician and several failed attempts, King Rollo finally creates a card featuring Queen Gwen on a horse. Though he feels it isn’t as good as the store-bought one, he sends it anyway. At the party, Queen Gwen is delighted with the card, calling it "very special" and appreciating its uniqueness—proving that effort and personal touch matter more than perfection.
Complete Record: In this charming story, King Rollo decides to send Queen Gwen a birthday card and buys the best one he can find at the shop. However, Cook suggests that a handmade card would be more meaningful. Though King Rolo insists he can't draw, Cook encourages him to try. With help from the magician and several failed attempts, King Rollo finally creates a card featuring Queen Gwen on a horse. Though he feels it isn’t as good as the store-bought one, he sends it anyway. At the party, Queen Gwen is delighted with the card, calling it "very special" and appreciating its uniqueness—proving that effort and personal touch matter more than perfection.
Transcription
[Music] Tomorrow is Queen Gwen's birthday, Cook said to King Rolo. Oh yes, said King Rolo. I must send her a birthday card. And he went to the shop to choose a card. He bought the best card they had. Then he went home to write inside it. [Music] 's not a very special card, said Cook. What do you mean? said King Rolo. It was the best they had. Draw one yourself. It will be more special, said Cook. But I can't draw, said King. Try said cook. King Rolo looked for his paper and paints. [Music] He tried to think of something to draw. He looked for a picture to copy. "Draw Queen Gwen on a horse," said the magician. King Rolo tried. Oh, it's awful, he said, and threw it away. Never mind. Try again, said the [Music] magician. So he tried [Music] again and again. And [Music] again, "It's still not very good." Not as good as the shop one, said King Rolo. But it's much more special, said the magician. Send [Music] it. King Rolo hosted the card. Then he went home and tidied up. The next day, King Roller was the first to arrive for Queen Gwen's birthday [Music] party. Queen Gwen was pleased to see [Music] him. "Thank you for your card. I really loved it." She said it was special, said King Wallow. Very special, said Queen Gwen. And different [Music]
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