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Book:

Creepy Carrots Author: Aaron Reynolds

Title Page

Frame: Carrots laying on wood with a dark shadow (free image via Adobe Spark)

Shot: Medium
Angle: High Angle
Composition:Image centered in frame, bottom of carrots centered to to the left of frame, title
centered on image, Author and illustrator centered below in bottom half
Title: bold, white, sans serif, Helvetica Neue font: Boulder, size 48
Author and Illustrator: white, sans serif: Arial, size 20
Duration: 0:04
Audio: Horror Music via Adobe Spark

Transition: Slow Zoom, Fade to Black

Scene 1:Introduction/Hook

Frame: Video recording, narrator seated in front of book stand

Shot: Medium Angle: Neutral position

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Video Composition: Video centered in frame, narrator seated in front of book stand, book
stand to right of screen. narrator seated left center

Narration: Do you enjoy candy? Cake or ice cream? Yes, I knew you would! Well, guess
what? What if I told you the next time you ate one of those sweet treats it would follow you?
Yes! Follow you...but the crazy part about is you’re the only one that can see them! Imagine
brushing your teeth and they’re there! Playing Fortnite and they’re there! Cleaning your room
and they’re right there! I know you think it’s funny, but seriously what would YOU do?
Crazy, right? Well in the book Creepy Carrots, Jasper is faced with a problem just like that,
only he’s a rabbit and we all know a rabbit’s favorite treat is a ____yup! You guessed it! A
carrot! I wonder what Jasper will do when he encounters a case of the the creepy carrots…
(bites carrot)
Duration: 0:50

Transition: Slow Zoom, Fade to Black

Audio: Narrator speaking Music: Horror Music via Adobe Spark

Scene 2: Book Description

Frame: Book Cover and Image of Jasper and Carrots lurking behind him (via Google
Images)
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Shot: Medium/Close-Up Angle: Neutral position/High-Angle Shot

Composition 1: Book Cover Image is centered in frame

Composition 2: Image of Jasper centered in frame
Narration: Creepy Carrots was written by Aaron Reynolds and illustrated by Peter Brown.
This Caldecott Award winning book is about a rabbit named Jasper who can’t seem to get
enough of carrots! He just loves them! Something happens though, and he begins to wonder if
they feel the exact opposite about him!
Duration: 0:18

Transition: Circle Zoom

Audio: Narrator Speaking Music: Horror Music via Adobe Spark

Scene 3: Crackenhopper Field

Frame:Image of carrot field via Adobe Stock

Shot: Long

Angle: High Angle Shot

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Composition: Image of carrot field centered in frame via Adobe Stock Images

Title: bold, white, sans serif, Helvetica Neue font: Boulder, size 48

Narration: Jasper loves carrots, especially the ones from Crackenhopper Field.

Audio: Narrator Speaking Music: Horror Music via Adobe Spark

Duration: 0:05 Transition: Bounce Out

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Scene 4: Jasper Eating Carrots

Frame: Image taken from book of Jasper picking and eating carrots.

Image via Google Images

Shot: Long
Angle: Neutral

Composition: Images from book are centered in frame, text from book pages

Narration: He eats them on the way to school. He eats them on his way to Little League and
he even eats them walking home.

Audio: Narrator Speaking Music: Horror Music via Adobe Spark

Duration: 0:06 Transition: Bounce Out

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Scene 5: Something’s Not Right

Frame: Image of Rabbit via Adobe Spark

Shot: Close-Up Angle: Low-Angle Shot

Composition: Image of rabbit centered in frame , rabbit face more towards left of screen

Narration: Then one day, as Jasper is tugging a carrot out of the ground, he hears a noise —
a soft, spine-tingling “tunk tunk tunk.” It sounds like carrots creeping up behind him.

Audio: Narrator speaking Music: Horror Music via Adobe Spark

Duration: 0:10 Transition: Fade to Orange

Scene 6: Harmless Carrots

Frame: Image -bunch of carrots via Adobe Spark

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Shot: Medium
Angle: Low-Angle Shot

Composition: The bunch of carrots are centered at top of frame

Narration: When he turns around, the carrots are harmlessly poking out of the ground, just
as always. But soon these humble root vegetables are following Jasper everywhere.

Audio: Narrator speaking Music: Horror music via Adobe Spark

Duration: 0:09 Transition: Circle Zoom

Scene 7: Carrots Following Jasper Everywhere

Frame: Carrot animation of carrots walking and talking- image via Google Images

Shot: Medium

Angle: Neutral

Composition: Carrot field background and carrot animation of carrots walking and talking is
in center of frame
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Narration: They appear in the bathroom mirror while he's brushing his teeth. They peer out
of windows as he walks down the street. And scariest of all…

Audio: Narrator speaking Music: Horror Music via Adobe Spark

Duration: 0:06 Transition: Circle Zoom

Scene 7: Bedroom

Frame: Illustration of bedroom via Google

Images

Shot: Medium

Angle: High-Angle Shot

Composition: Illustration of bedroom is centered in frame, grayscale color

Narration: He hears carrot-like breathing in his bedroom late at night. What do these creepy
carrots want with Jasper?

Audio: Narrator speaking Music: Horror Music via Adobe Spark

Duration: 0:07 Transition: Circle Zoom

Scene 8: Closing

Frame: Animated Question Mark, black background

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Shot: Medium

Angle: Neutral

Composition: Red question mark animated gif in center of frame, gif moves up and down,
centered

Narration: And can he figure out how to put them underground for good, or will he become
a snack himself?

Audio: Narrator speaking Music: Horror Music via Adobe Spark

Duration: 0:04 Transition: Fade to Black

Scene 9: Encourage students to Read Creepy Carrots

Frame: Book Cover

via Google Images

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Shot: Medium

Angle: Neutral Position

Composition: Book Cover Image is centered in frame

Narration: I don’t know about you, but I can’t wait to find out what happens next! Find this
book and a host of others by Aaron Reynolds at your local library today!

Audio: Narrator speaking Music: Horror Music via Adobe Spark

Duration: 0:07 Transition: Zoom In

Scene 10: Credits

Frame: Orange background with text Credits in white

Shot: Medium

Angle: Neutral Position

Composition: Orange background, Credits text: bold, white, sans serif, Helvetica Neue font:
Boulder, size 48

Images sources: white, sans serif: Arial, size 20

Audio: Horror Music via Adobe Spark

Duration: 0:30

Transition: Circle Zoom

Credits:

Creepy Carrots Author: Aaron Reynolds Illustrator: Peter Brown

Published on August 21, 2012 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Audio: Adobe Spark-Horror Music

Images:
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Carrot with Dark Shadow:

https://spark.adobe.com/sp/design/video/6f9b0b67-3f66-4765-ae8e-9c019d17ffb3

Book Cover: https://www.amazon.com/Creepy-Carrots-Aaron-Reynolds/dp/1442402970 ,

Peter Brown

Jasper with carrots behind him, http://blogs.slj.com/afuse8production/2017/10/30/spooky-

october-infused-fuse-8-n-kate-creepy-carrots-by-aaron-reynolds-and-peter-brown/ , Peter
Brown

Carrot Field: https://www.123rf.com/stock-photo/carrot_field.html?

sti=mb6hx851r20er5wzr0|&mediapopup=90497429, Thomas Anderson

Book Image, Jasper picking carrots: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Creepy-

Carrots!/Aaron-Reynolds/9781442402973, Peter Brown

Close-Up of Bunny : https://resources.bestfriends.org/article/sick-bunny-your-rabbit-ill

Ahha Wotack

Carrots with Black Background: https://www.colourbox.com/image/bunch-of-fresh-carrots-

on-black-background-image-20592138

Carrot animation of carrots walking:

https://www.deviantart.com/cristalreza/art/Alive-Carrots-600301772, Cristal Reza

Illustration of bedroom: https://twitter.com/peabrit/status/1043587003412111360, Brit Pease

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Animated Red Question Mark: https://giphy.com/explore/question-mark-sticker