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Short Stories for Kids: Bedtime ~ Car Time ~ Downtime

REWIND WEDNESDAY: Landon's Space Rocket comes to Life! πŸ‘©β€πŸš€πŸš€

Short Stories for Kids: Bedtime ~ Car Time ~ Downtime

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Kids & Family, Education For Kids, Stories For Kids

4.1 β€’ 2.6K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 5 November 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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0:00.0

Dad, Dad, dad, come on, I want to show you the spaceship I built, said Landon excitedly,

0:10.8

tugging at his father's shirt.

0:13.0

Sorry, Landon, Mom and I have a lot of preparation to do for the party tonight. I'll be happy to watch it later.

0:20.4

In the meantime, why don't you play with

0:22.4

your brother and Granger? I'm sure they'll be happy to spend time with you. Landon looked down

0:28.5

very disappointed. But they don't know anything about space travel, he muttered as he trotted back

0:35.9

outside to the backyard. There it was, his homemade spaceship,

0:41.4

made of wood and cardboard. Landon's eyes wandered to his brother Gavin, who was sitting on the patio

0:48.4

with the family dog Granger, admiring the spaceship. Landon sighed briefly and then walked over to the two.

0:57.3

Hey, do you guys want me to show you my brand new invention? It's super cool, he said.

1:04.6

Spaceship? exclaimed Gavin, pointing excitedly to Landon's flying object.

1:11.0

That's right, it's a spaceship.

1:13.2

Come on, Gavin, I'll show you.

1:15.5

Gavin and Granger jumped up and ran after Landon excitedly.

1:19.9

The three of them climbed inside, and Landon carefully closed the hatch.

1:25.4

So this is the command center.

1:30.0

This is where you control the spaceship from.

1:36.9

And these are the spacesuits. You'll need them or you won't survive in space. Landon explained to them and handed them both bright red overalls. And here is the oxygen gauge. There we can see how much

1:43.8

oxygen we have left. And what do you say?

1:47.0

He continued enthusiastically, looking up at Granger and Gavin.

1:51.0

Spaceship! repeated Gavin happily, pointing to the command center with a grin. Granger gave an approving.

1:59.0

Roof! Oh, you don't really understand anything I'm telling you anyway. There's no point. Landon's side,

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