Jesse and Jonah and the Book that Happened

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Maked Up Stories

Kids & Family, Stories For Kids

4 • 766 Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

It was a like just like any other, until Jesse, Jonah and Amanda began reading a book that came true as they were reading it.

A magical adventure about curiosity, courage, and seeing the world with new eyes. Perfect for kids who love mysterious worlds, enchanted objects, and brave heroes!

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Maked Up Stories is a daily children’s bedtime stories podcast. Perfect for your bedtime routine, your commute, or for some high quality screen-free entertainment at home. Our interactive format will ignite your imagination. Rich vocabulary with plenty of context clues supports your child’s language development.

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0:00.0	Hiya, I dida-da-do,
0:03.0	and I-hund-up
0:06.0	Okay, guys, what would you like your make-up to be made-up to be about, what would you like your make-up to be about?
0:24.6	Um, can I please have it about a book that when you read it it can come to life.
0:31.6	Ooh! I like that.
0:33.6	Jonah, do you want to add anything?
0:35.6	No, thank you. Okay. So Jesse so Jesse wants a makeup about a book
0:41.3	that when you read it it can come to life so once upon a time a long time
0:49.1	ago there were two brothers named Jesse and Jonah.
0:55.0	And one Friday night, they were getting ready for bed,
1:01.0	and their mom asked them to get a book for her to read.
1:06.0	And so Jesse went and looked on his shelf,
1:10.0	and he found a book that he had not seen before.
1:16.7	The cover of the book was black, and on the cover it had gold stuff that looked like dust in a swirling pattern.
1:28.3	And when you looked at it, you almost felt like you could fall right into the book because it was so black.
1:35.3	And because the dust made it look like it was 3D.
1:39.3	And Jesse said, what's this book?
1:41.3	And his mom said, I don't know.
1:44.5	I don't think we got it from the Scholastic catalog.
1:47.6	And I don't remember seeing it before.
1:50.5	Shall we give it a try?
1:52.1	And Jesse said, yes.
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