A
A was an ant
Who seldom stood still, And who made a nice house
In the side of a hill.
a
Nice little ant!
A曾是只蚂蚁，
整天爬东爬西，
靠着一座大山，
把一间房子造起。
a
好可爱的小蚂蚁！
B
B was a book
With a binding of blue,
And pictures and stories
For me and for you.
b
Nice little book!
B曾是本小书，
有着故事和图，
书脊是蓝蓝的，
让你和我来读。
b
好有趣的小书！
C
C was a cat
Who ran after a rat;
But his courage did fail
When she seized on his tail.
c
Crafty old cat!
C曾是只老猫，
追着耗子猛跑；
一抓住耗子尾巴，
勇气就泄了不少。
c
好狡猾的老猫！
D
D was a duck
With spots on his back,
Who lived in the water,
And always said "Quack!"
d
Dear little duck!
D曾是只小鸭，
背上点点黑花儿，
整天游在水里，
整日叫着“嘎嘎！”
d
好可爱的小鸭！
E
E was an elephant,
Stately and wise:
He had tusks and a trunk,
And two queer little eyes.
e
Oh, what funny small eyes!
E曾是头大象，
长得聪明强壮：
象牙象鼻子好长，
怪怪的小眼儿多亮。
e
哦，多有趣的小眼睛！
F
F was a fish
Who was caught in a net;
But he got out again,
And is quite alive yet.
f
Lively young fish!
F曾是条小鱼，
被人用网儿捉去；
但他逃了出来，
仍在游来游去。
f
活蹦乱跳的小鱼儿！
G
G was a goat
Who was spotted with brown:
When he did not lie still
He walked up and down.
g
Good little goat!
G曾是头小羊，