Fanny = Fannie - Фанни, Фэнни (женское имя) уменьшительное от Frances (Фрэнсис; Франческа)
Мышка по имени Фэнни ищет себе друга.
Fanny Mouse is looking for a friend.
She is looking for a friend everywhere.
Is this a good friend?
No. She can't climb and run. A doll just sits and stares.
Is this a good friend?
No. He can't climb and run. A fish just swims round and round.
Is this a good friend?
No. He can't climb and run. A bird just sings and flies.
Fanny Mouse wants a friend
who does not just sit and stare,
who does not just swim round and round,
who does not just sing and fly.
She wants a friend
who can climb and run.
Is this a good friend?
No. He can't climb and run. A frog just jumps away.
Is this a good friend?
No. He can't climb and run. A tortoise just walks very slowly.
It's hard for Fanny Mouse to find a friend.
She dosn't like just sitting. She can't swim.
She can't fly or jump. She can't walk very slowly.
But Fanny Mouse wants a friend, so she is looking everywhere.
Look –
there is something running.
He climbs up and down. He runs in and out.
Is he a good friend for Fanny Mouse?
Of course! He is a mouse too.