In this magical episode of Bonus Tracks from KXCI Tucson, 8 year old Nani shares her love for classic Disney song “Part of Your World” from The Little Mermaid. A student at the Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind, Nani brings boundless joy and imagination as she talks about Ariel’s dream of living on land, sings a few favorite lines, and describes how the song inspires her. Sing along if you have a heart.

Transcript:

0:03: This is Bonus Tracks from KXCI Tucson.
0:06: Hi, I’m Nani.
0:07: I’m 8 years old, and I go to ASDB here in Tucson, and today I’m going to talk about Part of Your World.
0:14: Part of Your World is a song by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken, and it’s from the movie The Little Mermaid.
0:20: In The Little Mermaid, Ariel wants to go to the surface and become human.
0:23: In this song, Ariel sings about all her collection of human things.
0:28: It goes like this.
0:30: Look at this stuff.
0:32: Isn’t it neat?
0:34: Wouldn’t you think my collection’s please?
0:38: Wouldn’t you think of the girl, the girl who Everything.
0:44: It makes me want to sing along and dance to it.
0:46: I like to use my imagination and pretend that I’m a mermaid.
0:50: And also, I really, really, really, really, really love part of your world.
music sample with singing
2:42: Thank you so much and be a part of my world.
2:45: I’m Noni, and this has been bonus tracks from KXCI Tucson.
2:50: For more information and episodes, visit KXI.org.