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Story Pirates

The Early Years: Football Tornado

Story Pirates

Lemonada Media

Comedy, Education, Kids & Family

4.517.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2014

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

What happens when you combine a kid who doesn't know how to play football and a tornado? Find out in this episode of the Story Pirate Podcast, featuring the story “Football Tornado” by then first grader Jackson Scott from Odessa, Texas! Join the Story Pirates for this out of this world adventure, featuring an interview with now almost 9 year old author Jackson Scott - including his advice for all you authors out there! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's a podcast, it's a podcast, and we love it, and we love it, here it is!

0:10.3

Welcome back to the Story Pirates Podcast, I'm Lee, and I'm Mindy.

0:14.2

And the Story Pirates perform stories written by kids.

0:17.4

Mindy, tell us about today's story.

0:19.3

Well, today we're going to play for you a story that was written by Jackson Scott when

0:23.6

he was in the first grade at Compass Academy in Odessa, Texas.

0:28.7

He wrote a story called Football Tornado.

0:32.4

Uh, amazing, I love this story, but before we hear the Story Pirates adaptation,

0:37.6

let's hear the original story Jackson sent into us.

0:40.7

Here it is, Peter, take it away.

0:43.2

Thanks Lee, here's Jackson's story, Football Tornado.

0:47.4

One time there was a kid that could not play football, then there was a big tornado,

0:51.6

and he got sucked up in the tornado into another world.

0:55.2

Then there was a kid named Jackson, he knew everything about football and the whole galaxy.

0:59.8

He pretended that he was a quarterback, then the tornado sucked him up again,

1:04.0

and he played football again, and he did good.

1:07.1

The End.

1:09.2

And now here's the story Pirates adaptation of Jackson's story, Football Tornado.

1:25.1

What is perspective players in football stand up to the tornado?

1:29.0

I'm Night Cratefish, your announcer.

1:31.0

And I'm Tank Riggly, co-announcer.

1:33.2

It's a great day here at the football place.

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