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Mackem Magic: Bedtime Stories That Come to Life

Welcome to "Makem Magic: Bedtime Stories That Come to Life," a podcast sparked by the bedtime struggles between Sunderland"s own Paul and his 5-year-old son, Leo. After countless hours searching Spotify for engaging bedtime stories and only finding monotonous reads, we"d had enough. Tired of stories that failed to capture our imaginations, we decided to take matters into our own hands—or rather, voices. Are you also tired of uninspiring audiobooks that bore you before they can even spark your

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00:02:54

Pirates Love Underpants | Claire Freedman | Mackem...

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2024/03/22

Pirates Love Underpants by is a great fun pirate book for EYFS and KS1. This hilarious title in the Underpants series is full of pirates, sharks and treasure. You'll be yo-ho-ho-ing until the sails come down!These pirates SO love underpants, They're on a special quest, To find the fabled Pants of Gold, For the Captain's Treasure chest --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:08:25

Spinderella | Julia Donaldson | Mackem Magic |...

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2024/03/16

Spinderella is a spider who lives with her spider mum and her spider brothers and sisters on top of a ceiling light at a school. Every day, Spinderella and her brothers and sisters watch the children in class, and, one day, decide to start playing football themselves. The spiders love football, but they hate numbe--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:03:42

Charlie Cook's Favourite Book | Julia Donaldson |...

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2024/03/15

Charlie Cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog . . . From kings and queens to aliens and ghosts, there's something for everyone in Charlie's amazing book! Entertaining and original another winner from the best picture book team in the world. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:05:48

The Bear Who Went BOO! | David Walliams | Mackem...

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2024/03/08

At the top of the world, surrounded by snow and ice, lives a very cheeky polar bear cub who loves to go... BOO! But this little bear cub doesn't always know when to stop... Presenting a mischievous new picture book packed with snow and surprises, from two standout talents!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:04:00

What the Ladybird Heard | Julia Donaldson | Mackem...

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2024/03/04

The animals on the farm are always noisy, all except for the ladybird who never says a word. But when burglars plot to steal the farmer's fine prize cow, it's the quiet ladybird who comes up with the perfect way to stop their dastardly plan! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:05:24

Room on the Broom | Julia Donaldson | Mackem Magic |...

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2024/03/01

The witch and her cat are happily flying through the sky on a broomstick when the wind picks up and blows away the witch's hat, then her bow, and then her wand! Luckily, three helpful animals find the missing items, and all they want in return is a ride on the broom. But is there room on the broom for so many friends?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:07:00

The Places You'll Go - Dr Seuss - Mackem Magic -...

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2024/02/28

Oh, The Places You'll Go is the classic Dr Seuss tale of one man's journey through a bizarre land. The book takes you on a trip into the imagination of an author who was never shy of the bizarre. You will sail high into the sky in a hot air balloon and walk through strange forests with trees that you have never seen. One thing is for sure, this will not be a dull outing and if you are new to Dr Seuss, one you may never forget.--- Send in a voice message:

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00:05:14

The Gruffalo's Child - Julia Donaldson - Mackem Magic...

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2024/02/23

One dark night the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist . . . does he? The Gruffalo's Child is the much-loved sequel to Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's bestselling phenomenon, The Gruffalo. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:12:36

The Lorax - Dr Seuss - Mackem Magic - Episode 28

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2024/02/15

In this cautionary rhyming tale, we learn of the Once-ler, who came across a valley of Truffula Trees and Brown Bar-ba-loots (“frisking about in their Bar-ba-loot suits as they played in the shade and ate Truffula Fruits”), and how his harvesting of the tufted trees changed the landscape forever. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:05:07

Diggory Digger and the Dinosaurs - Peter Bentley and...

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2024/02/08

An unforgettable picture book from Roald Dahl Funny Prize winner Peter Bently (Cats Ahoy) and illustrator of Guy Parker-Rees (Giraffes Can't Dance). Diggory and his faithful friend Morris the Mole have found a very mysterious tunnel and are itching to investigate. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:02:33

Tell Me a Dragon - Jackie Morris - Mackem Magic -...

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2024/02/05

Everyone has their very own dragon, and this book describes many different varieties of the beast, showing in words and stunning pictures exactly why their owners find them so entrancing. They range from a dragon as big as a village to a tiny dragon with whisper-thin wings, from a snaggle-toothed dragon to a sea-dragon which races dolphins on the waves - ending in a page inhabited by every dragon in the book! --- Send in a voice message:

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00:05:38

The Dinosaur That Pooped the Past - Tom Fletcher and...

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2024/02/03

When they accidentally go back through history on a time-travelling swing, Danny and Dinosaur meet some new dino friends. But soon there's a rumbling noise; it's a volcano about to erupt! Can Dinosaur save the day by pooping them back to the future? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:03:47

My Bum's On the Run - Dawn McMillan - Mackem Magic -...

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2024/01/31

Today is race day! I’m here at the start. I so want to win – I have hope in my heart. I’m ready… I’m steady… And off I go! The hero of the New Bum! series is back and he needs to run fast but his bum is slowing him down! Will some balloons help? Or maybe a rocket bum BLAST ? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:05:12

The Dinosaur That Pooped a Planet - Tom Fletch &...

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2024/01/21

In this laugh-out-loud rhyming picture book, Danny and Dinosaur are off on an adventure in space!But when Danny realises he's forgotten Dino's lunch box, the very hungry dinosaur eats everything in sight, including their only way back home: the rocket!How will Dino get them back down to earth? Apologies for the audio quality on this episode - from the next episode we will be back to normal!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:06:46

The Great Big Sleep - Sean Julian - Mackem Magic -...

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2023/12/15

The bear is ready for his Great Big Sleep but the squirrel is wide awake and not sleepy at all. Beautiful illustrations take us into a snowy forest world where the bear gets slightly cross because the squirrel won't go to bed. Eventually bear gets squirrel to sleep and they both have their Great Big Sleep at last. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:03:51

The Unicorns are Coming to Town - Alexandra Robinson...

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2023/12/12

When they return back to Christmas Town, they make a worrying discovery--their fur is so weighed down with jewels and gems that they can no longer fly! Will Santa be able to find another group of magical, flying creatures who are able to step in and save Christmas? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:09:04

Santa Comes to Sunderland - Steve Smallman - Mackem...

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2023/12/10

It's Christmas Eve. Santa's packed up all the presents and set the Santa-nav to Sunderland. So what could possibly go wrong? Discover how Santa dashes all over Sunderland while you are safely tucked up in bed and fast asleep! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:03:46

My Bum is So Christmassy! - Dawn Williams - Mackem...

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2023/12/08

Ho, ho ho! It's Christmas eve and one thing is certain: this little boy is feeling SO CHRISTMASSY! But, with his whole family already sporting the most festive and fun Christmas jumpers, how can he make sure his bum looks just as Christmassy as he feels?! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:04:12

Giraffes Can't Dance - Giles Andreae - Mackem Magic -...

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2023/12/04

Giraffes Can't Dance is a touching tale of Gerald the giraffe, who wants nothing more than to dance. With crooked knees and thin legs, it's harder for a giraffe than you would think. Gerald is finally able to dance to his own tune when he gets some encouraging words from an unlikely friend. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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00:06:44

The Christmasaurus - Tom Fletcher - Mackem Magic -...

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2023/12/04

The Christmasaurus loves his life, his elf friends and the delightfully jolly Santa Claus, but can't help but feel alone. One Christmas, the two are thrown together in a tangle of tinsel as they fight off a dangerous hunter, with help from an unexpected source. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackem-dad/message

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