The sun was painting long, golden stripes across Max's backyard, making the leaves on his oak tree shimmer like a thousand tiny coins. Up in his cozy treehouse lab, the air hummed with the gentle whirring of gears and the occasional cheerful ping! as another one of Max's brilliant ideas took shape. Today, Max was working on something extra special: the Snooze-a-matic 5000.
You see, Max loved bedtime stories, just like you do, my little listeners. But sometimes, his eyelids felt heavy even before the first page was turned! So, being the clever inventor he was, Max decided to build a machine that could deliver the most wonderfully calming bedtime stories right into your dreams.
The Snooze-a-matic 5000 was a marvel of blinking lights, soft velvet cushions, and a little brass horn that looked like a sleepy trumpet. Max had even added a special compartment where you could tuck in your favorite stuffed animal so they could enjoy the dream stories too.
He carefully polished a tiny lens on the m…