Readers Theater Script for
The Three Cabritos
by Eric A. Kimmel
Script by 2010 Abilene Workshop Participants: Jennifer Kent, Krystal Hash, and Stephanie Willis

All: We are three goat brothers.
Goat 1: I am the youngest, thin and small.
Goat 2: I am the middle, skinny and tall.
Goat 3: ... and last but not least, I am the oldest with lots of gall.
All: Not long ago, we all wanted to go to Mexico.
Goat 1: I play the fiddle.
Goat 2: I play the guitar.
Goat 3: And I play the accordian.
All: And we ALL wanted to go to Mexico.
Goat 1: But there was one big problem:
All: The BIG OLD CHUPACABRA!
Goat 2: What IS chupacabra, you ask?
Goat 3: A cupacraba is a monster!
Goat 1: A goat-sucker!
Goat 2: He lived under the bridge that we needed to cross.
All: But, we were brave, so we decided to cross the bridge.
Goat 3: We came to the bridge, one by one...
All: On our way to Mexico.
Goat 1: We all used our brains.
Goat 2: We all had wit and determination.
Goat 3: We fooled that old chupacabra!
All: Can you guess HOW?
Goat 1: Would YOU like to know how we outsmarted the chupacabra?
Goat 2: Then, read the book:

All: The Three Cabritos
Goat 3: by Eric A. Kimmel
All: It's FUN!

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