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Sleep Tight Stories - Bedtime Stories for Kids

✨New Podcast Preview✨ The Rat King - Chapter 2

Sleep Tight Stories - Bedtime Stories for Kids

Sleep Tight Media

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2024

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Join us for "The Rat King," the spellbinding sequel to Cat City. Perfect for kids aged 10 and up, this bedtime series is filled with mystery, adventure, and heartwarming moments.  Get cozy and follow their adventures on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts.  In "The Rat King—Chapter 2," Susan struggles to sleep and often has bad dreams, but she can’t tell her parents because it would only worry them more. She has reached out to Tucker, the butterscotch tabby, but hasn’t heard back about his whereabouts or when he might return. When she hears a noise in the hall, she closes her eyes and hopes for the best. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖 --- 💡 Send us your story ideas 💡 --- SUPPORT US 👉 Join Premium for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! 👉 Sleep Tight Premium is now available in Apple Podcasts! 🎉 👉 If you are enjoying the podcast and would like to show your support, visit our support page at: https://sleeptightstories.org/support/ ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts, or share our podcast with your friends. --- ❤️ Find us on YouTube: @SleepTightStories📷 Instagram: @sleeptightstories📱Facebook: @sleeptightstoriespodcast --- ABOUT Sleep Tight Stories When your kids Sleep Tight, you will too. Sleep Tight Stories brings joy and comfort to millions of families worldwide with new calming bedtime stories every single week. Each episode is relevant to children’s lived experiences, and sparks wonder (without overstimulation) so listeners can easily drift off to sleep. As one young fan eloquently states, “The stories are very entertaining, but they also are not entertaining enough to make it hard for me to sleep.” Make bedtime the sweetest part of everyone’s day with Sleep Tight Stories --- Dedicated to enhancing the health and happiness of children, Sleep Tight Media helps families replace bedtime struggles with bedtime snuggles.  --- Bedtime a nightmare? Turn it into a dream. With Sleep Tight Stories.

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0:00.0

Hello friends and welcome to sleep tight stories.

0:14.0

We have a special story to share with you today.

0:18.1

Over the next few weeks, we are going to share excerpts from The Rat King by Patty Larson.

0:25.9

The Rat King is an exciting continuation of the Cat City story, an adventure we produced previously on Sleep Tight Stories.

0:35.0

Many of you have asked if we would be producing more

0:39.6

now that the adventures of Susan and Tucker are continuing.

0:45.5

In Cat City, we were introduced to a world where cats and humans coexist,

0:51.7

and our main character Susan embarks on thrilling adventures with her cat

0:57.0

friends. In The Rat King, the story picks up where Cat City left off, with Susan showing signs of

1:06.4

magic outside the city and the rats plotting more conflict. The Rat King is a story best listened to by older kids, but don't

1:18.4

worry we have edited out the older kids stuff for sleep tight stories. This story is so much fun that we have

1:27.2

given it its own podcast. So if you love Cat City and want to listen, talk to your parents and follow the Rat King on Apple

1:37.5

Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

1:43.6

Thank you. Susan is having trouble sleeping and often has bad dreams.

2:07.6

She can't tell her parents about it because they would worry more than now.

2:15.8

Susan has reached out to Tucker, the butterscotch Tabby, but she hasn't had any news about where he is or when he might be coming. When she hears a noise in the hall, she closes her eyes and hopes for the best.

2:27.6

The Rat King Chapter 2. She couldn't help the faint squeak that escaped and gasping,

2:37.0

Susan sat up again, staring into the mostly dark of her room.

2:44.0

With a low cry of relief, however,

2:47.0

and tears now wetting her cheeks for the right reasons,

2:51.0

she wrapped her arms around the big butterscotch tabby cat who joined her and now

2:57.0

head-butted her before breaking into his loud and comforting purr. Tucker.

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