Arthur Writes a Story

The Arthur Podcast

GBH & PBS Kids

Kids & Family, Stories For Kids

4.2 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2026

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Arthur has to write a story for a school assignment, but he’s convinced that his ordinary life is just too boring. How can he possibly make the tale of how he got his dog Pal exciting? Maybe a few dancing elephants in outer space will do the trick!

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0:00.0	From your friends at PBS Kids.
0:06.6	Support for this podcast and the following message for parents comes from IKEA.
0:10.8	As a parent, you childproof everything.
0:13.0	Well, almost everything.
0:14.3	You may not have thought about one thing.
0:16.2	And that's securing your dressers and chests to the wall.
0:19.1	It helps avoid dangerous tip-over accidents.
0:21.4	Secure it from IKEA.
0:23.4	Working to create safer homes together.
0:31.0	Welcome to the Arthur Podcast.
0:33.5	It's me, Arthur Reed.
0:35.6	Today, I'm going to tell you how I ended up writing a good, bad, boring, fun, and totally goofy story.
0:43.8	Hey, Arthur!
0:45.1	How come you're staring at a piece of paper?
0:46.9	If you must know, I'm thinking about how to write a story that everyone will really like.
0:53.3	Is it your homework?
0:54.7	Yes, it's my homework.
0:56.7	Why are you looking over my shoulder?
0:58.6	I'm reading your story.
1:00.6	On see a pony.
1:05.2	Mom, Dad, DW's bothering me while I'm doing my homework.
1:09.7	I'm going, I'm going.
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