Dot talks about her Florida trip with two adults, describing pushing her granddad into the pool, spotting a crocodile and spider, and reading Room on the Broom together. She names all the characters: the dog, cat, bird, frog, spider, witch, and the nasty dragon.
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Okay, Dot. Now we're down in Florida here, and who's in your family tree? Who's in your family?
Nana, baby, mommy, daddy, and mommy, and daddy, and dog, granddad, and baby, and they're all my family.
All your family, yes. And did you have fun here in Florida?
And me and granddad, and me and dad, and me and mommy, and mommy.
That's the centre of all this.
Okay, who pushed Grandad into the swimming pool?
Dot!
Was that good fun?
Yeah.
Was it? Were you naughty?
You naughty, naughty person.
And what happened when you went on the beach today with the waves?
They were trying to get me.
They were trying to get you, were they?
Look at Grandad. All right, they're trying to get you.
Jumping, jumping.
What animals have you seen while you've been down here?
I see a spider and a crocodile. A crocodile?
All right, Dot, we've just been reading Room on the Broom. Who was on the broom?
The dog and the cat and the bird and the frog and our old spider.
And there was a witch.
And there was a witch.
And who wanted to eat the witch?
The dragon.
The dragon. Is he a nice dragon or a nasty dragon?