Explore every episode of the podcast Free Books For Kids
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
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| The Little Mermaid. | 02 Nov 2022 | 00:09:14 | |
Ariel dreams of becoming human and when she saves the life of a handsome prince, she falls in love with him. But her father forbids her from seeing him, so Ariel makes a deal with the evil sea witch. What will Ariel risk to be with her true love? ©Disney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Lion King. | 26 Oct 2022 | 00:10:01 | |
When Simba is banished from the Pride Lands by his evil Uncle Scar, he is rescued by Timon and Pumbaa, two friendly and big-hearted animals from the jungle. Years later, when an old friend finds him, Simba must decide whether to return to his home. Will he claim his rightful place as king? ©Disney Find out more 👉 https://www.bigw.com.au/free-books-for-kids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Beauty and The Beast. | 19 Oct 2022 | 00:08:50 | |
Belle dreams of leaving her small town, but when she goes in search of her missing father she is imprisoned in a castle by a mysterious beast. Teapots talk, spoons dance and Belle discovers that things are never quite as they seem. ©Disney Find out more 👉 https://www.bigw.com.au/free-books-for-kids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Encanto. | 12 Oct 2022 | 00:06:57 | |
The Madrigal family have been blessed with a miracle. But who would they be without their gifts? A story about family, belonging and discovering your own magic, this is a book you will want to read again and again! ©Disney Find out more 👉 https://www.bigw.com.au/free-books-for-kids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Toy Story. | 05 Oct 2022 | 00:05:47 | |
Woody is jealous when Andy gets a new favourite toy —Buzz Lightyear, the space ranger! Will his jealousy upset the gang, or can Woody make friends with the newcomer? ©Disney ©Disney/Pixar Find More 👉 https://www.bigw.com.au/free-books-for-kids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Moana. | 28 Sep 2022 | 00:05:07 | |
Free-spirited Moana will be chief of Motunui one day. When danger threatens her island, she sets sail on an adventure to save her people. Will Moana be able to unlock the mystery of the sea and discover her true destiny? ©Disney Find out more 👉 https://www.bigw.com.au/free-books-for-kids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Cars. | 21 Sep 2022 | 00:04:36 | |
Lightning McQueen is a hot-shot young race car competing for the coveted Piston Cup. But when he gets lost on the way to the big race, he realises that he still has a lot to learn about what it takes to be a true friend. ©Disney ©Disney/Pixar Find More 👉 https://www.bigw.com.au/free-books-for-kids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Frozen. | 14 Sep 2022 | 00:05:30 | |
When the kingdom of Arendelle is trapped in an eternal winter, Anna sets off on a journey to find her sister, Queen Elsa. Can Anna put an end to Elsa’s icy spell and save Arendelle? ©Disney Find More 👉 https://www.bigw.com.au/free-books-for-kids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Another Monster at the End of This Book. Written by Jon Stone & read by Gyton Grantley. | 07 Apr 2021 | 00:04:59 | |
There’s another monster at the end of this book! Elmo wants to see who it is. Grover does NOT! But YOU do! Copyright: © 2021 Sesame Workshop.® Sesame Street® and associated characters, trademarks and design elements are owned and licensed by Sesame Workshop. All rights reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| All Tucked in on Sesame Street. Written by Lillian Jaine & read by Gyton Grantley. | 31 Mar 2021 | 00:02:39 | |
Join Elmo, Oscar, Cookie Monster and the rest of the Sesame Street friends as they get cosy and comfy for bed. Copyright: © 2021 Sesame Workshop.® Sesame Street® and associated characters, trademarks and design elements are owned and licensed by Sesame Workshop. All rights reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Love from Sesame Street. Written by Sesame Workshop & read by Gyton Grantley. | 24 Mar 2021 | 00:01:48 | |
Love comes in all shapes and sizes. Copyright: © 2021 Sesame Workshop.® Sesame Street® and associated characters, trademarks and design elements are owned and licensed by Sesame Workshop. All rights reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Dream with Sesame Street. Written by Susanna Leonard Hill & read by Gyton Grantley. | 17 Mar 2021 | 00:04:34 | |
Where will your dreams take you? Copyright: © 2021 Sesame Workshop.® Sesame Street® and associated characters, trademarks and design elements are owned and licensed by Sesame Workshop. All rights reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Just One You. Written by Lillian Jaine & read by Gyton Grantley. | 10 Mar 2021 | 00:02:25 | |
This is a story that’s all about you, and all the spectacular things that you do. So please come along, and we’ll show you it’s true: there is one and only wonderful YOU! Copyright: © 2021 Sesame Workshop.® Sesame Street® and associated characters, trademarks and design elements are owned and licensed by Sesame Workshop. All rights reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| I Love You Just Like This. Written by Lillian Jaine & read by Gyton Grantley. | 03 Mar 2021 | 00:03:37 | |
I’ve loved you all my life, every single day. I love you oh so much - I’ll tell you all the ways! Copyright: © 2021 Sesame Workshop.® Sesame Street® and associated characters, trademarks and design elements are owned and licensed by Sesame Workshop. All rights reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| What is Family on Sesame Street? Written by Craig Manning & read by Gyton Grantley. | 24 Feb 2021 | 00:04:41 | |
Family is where the heart is. Copyright: © 2021 Sesame Workshop.® Sesame Street® and associated characters, trademarks and design elements are owned and licensed by Sesame Workshop. All rights reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Monster at the End of this Book. Written by Jon Stone & read by Gyton Grantley. | 17 Feb 2021 | 00:03:17 | |
Lovable, furry old Grover is distressed to learn that there’s a monster at the end of this book! Copyright: © 2021 Sesame Workshop.® Sesame Street® and associated characters, trademarks and design elements are owned and licensed by Sesame Workshop. All rights reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Pearl: The Magical Unicorn. Written by Sally Odgers and illustrated by Adele K Thomas. | 23 Sep 2020 | 00:26:12 | |
Meet Pearl. She is a magical unicorn. But Pearl doesn’t quite know how to use her magic. With the help of her friends, Tweet and Olive, CAN PEARL BELIEVE IN HER MAGICAL SELF? And what happens when Pearl and her friends stumble upon three naughty, stinky gobble-uns!? Pearl: The Magical Unicorn. Written by Sally Odgers and illustrated by Adele K Thomas. Published by Scholastic Australia Pty Ltd, 2018. Sally Odgers asserts their moral rights as the author of this work Kim Dale asserts their moral rights as the illustrator of this work Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Diary of a Minecraft Zombie: Book 1 A Scare of a Dare. Written by Zack Zombie. | 16 Sep 2020 | 00:30:23 | |
An Unofficial Minecraft Work Disclaimer: This unofficial work is an original work of fan fiction which is not sanctioned nor approved by the makers of Minecraft. Minecraft is a registered trademark of, and owned by, Mojang Synergies AB, and its respective owners, which do not sponsor, authorize, or endorse this work. All characters, names, places, and other aspects of the game described herein are trademarked and owned by their respective owners. Minecraft ®/TM & © 2009-2020 Mojang. Have you ever wondered what life is like for a Minecraft Zombie? Take a peek into the diary of twelve-year-old Zack. He’s just like you and me, only a little more green and a lot more DEAD! Zack goes to Scare School with his friends Creepy, Skelee and Slimey. In between scaring Villagers and going on school excursions to the End, he tries his best to get the attention of his Zombie sweetheart, Sally Cadaver. When Zack’s biggest schoolyard rival dares him to touch an Iron Golem, it’s his one chance to show SallyCadaver that he has UTS. Will he be able to survive the Iron Golem, impress Sally Cadaver and get an A+ on his Scare test? Diary of a Minecraft Zombie: Book 1 A Scare of a Dare. Written by Zack Zombie. Diary of a Minecraft Zombie © Zack Zombie Publishing 2016. Zack Zombie asserts to his moral rights as the author of this work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ella and Olivia: Cupcake Catastrophe. Written by Yvette Poshoglian and illustrated by Danielle McDonald. | 09 Sep 2020 | 00:17:50 | |
Ella and Olivia are making cupcakes for Dad's birthday. But when a cooking disaster strikes, will the party be ruined? Ella and Olivia: Cupcake Catastrophe. Written by Yvette Poshoglian and illustrated by Danielle McDonald. Text and illustration copyright © Scholastic Australia Pty Limited 2012. Yvette Poshoglian asserts their moral rights as the author of this work Danielle McDonald asserts their moral rights as the illustrator of this work Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Book 1 | 02 Sep 2020 | 00:05:10 | |
Please enjoy the first 2 chapters of The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Book 1. George and Harold have created the greatest superhero in the history of their elementary school—and now they’re going to bring him to life! Meet Captain Underpants! His true identity is so secret, even he doesn’t know who he is! The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Book 1. Written and illustrated by Dav Pilkey. Captain Underpants © Dav Pilkey 1997 Dav Pilkey asserts his moral rights as the author and illustrator of this work Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| If you’re cheeky and you know it! Written by P. Crumble and illustrated by Chris Kennett. | 26 Aug 2020 | 00:01:39 | |
If you're cheeky and you know it.. come and pull a face, waddle around and chase your tail with some very cheeky animal friends! If you’re cheeky and you know it! Written by P. Crumble and illustrated by Chris Kennett. Published by Scholastic Australia Pty Ltd, 2013. Text copyright © P. Crumble 2013 Illustration copyright © Chris Kennett 2013 Published by Scholastic Australia Pty Ltd, 2013 P Crumble asserts their moral rights as the author of this work Chris Kennett asserts their moral rights as the illustrator of this work Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Witch’s Britches. Written by P. Crumble and illustrated by Lucinda Gifford. | 19 Aug 2020 | 00:03:03 | |
On Ethel's first day at witch school, she receives a package of very special underwear with one rule... 'Don't lose these britches, look after them well. They'll stop being magical if they smell!'. But what happens if they get loose? A funny tale of magical underwear! The Witch’s Britches. Written by P. Crumble and illustrated by Lucinda Gifford. Published by Scholastic Australia Pty Ltd, 2015. Text copyright © P. Crumble 2015 Illustration copyright © Lucinda Gifford 2015 Published by Scholastic Australia Pty Ltd, 2015 P Crumble asserts their moral rights as the author of this work Lucinda Gifford asserts their moral rights as the illustrator of this work Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Lullaby and Goodnight. An Australian Lullaby. Written by P. Crumble and illustrated by Kim Dale. | 12 Aug 2020 | 00:02:21 | |
As the sun sets over the Australian bush, the baby animals are getting ready for sleep. Join the kookaburras, koalas, emus, wombats, and many more Australian animals, as they drift off to their favourite lullaby, safe and warm in bed. Lullaby and Goodnight. An Australian Lullaby. Written by P. Crumble and illustrated by Kim Dale. Published by Scholastic Australia Pty Ltd, 2017. Text copyright © P. Crumble 2017 Illustration copyright © Kim Dale 2017 Published by Scholastic Australia Pty Ltd, 2017 P Crumble asserts their moral rights as the author of this work Kim Dale asserts their moral rights as the illustrator of this work Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| A Ragged Blossom Tale: The Great Rescue. Written by Kate Wenban and illustrated by Caroline Keys. | 05 Aug 2020 | 00:06:21 | |
The bush is the home of many different Nuts and Blossoms known as the Gumnut Babies. This book is about a caring Blossom who decides to help her friend. A Ragged Blossom Tale: The Great Rescue. Written by Kate Wenban and illustrated by Caroline Keys. Stories and illustrations based on May Gibbs originals. © The Northcott Society and Cerebral Palsy Alliance 2020. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Wiggles: 'Here to Help' - Scrub, Scrub, Clean | 16 Apr 2020 | 00:02:16 | |
Tune in as Simon Wiggle reads 'Scrub, Scrub, Clean', a fun and exciting audio recording about healthy habits. The fourth book available in BIG W's Free Books for Kids program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Wiggles: 'Here to Help' - Splish, Splash, Safety | 15 Apr 2020 | 00:02:16 | |
Tune in as Lachy Wiggle reads 'Splish, Splash, Safety', a fun and exciting audio recording about water safety. The first book that was available in BIG W's Free Books for Kids program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Wiggles: 'Here to Help' - Buckle Up and Be Safe | 15 Apr 2020 | 00:02:16 | |
Tune in as Anthony Wiggle reads 'Buckle Up and Be Safe', a fun and educational audio recording about road safety. The second book available in BIG W's Free Books for Kids program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Wiggles: 'Here to Help' - Mind Your Manners | 15 Apr 2020 | 00:02:24 | |
Tune in as Simon Wiggle reads 'Mind Your Manners' a fun and engaging audio recording about being polite and well mannered. The sixth book available in BIG W's Free Books for Kids program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Wiggles: 'Here to Help' - Yummy, Yummy in My Tummy | 15 Apr 2020 | 00:01:50 | |
Tune in as Anthony Wiggle reads 'Yummy, Yummy In My Tumm!' a fun and engaging audio recording about healthy eating. The eighth book available in BIG W's Free Books for Kids program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Wiggles: 'Here to Help' - How Are You Feeling | 15 Apr 2020 | 00:02:31 | |
Tune in as Emma Wiggle reads 'How are you feeling, Wiggles?' a fun and exciting audio recording about feelings. The seventh book available in BIG W's Free Books for Kids program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Wiggles: 'Here to Help' - The Wiggles Love Books | 15 Apr 2020 | 00:01:26 | |
Tune in as Emma Wiggle reads 'The Wiggles Love Books', a fun and engaging audio recording about...BOOKS...! The third book available in BIG W's Free Books for Kids program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Wiggles: 'Here to Help' - Home Safe Home | 15 Apr 2020 | 00:02:16 | |
Tune in as Lachy Wiggle reads 'Home, Safe Home' a fun and educational audio recording about home safety. The fifth book available in BIG W's Free Books for Kids program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Free Books for Kids | 14 Apr 2020 | 00:00:27 | |
Welcome to BIG W’s Free Books for Kids podcast. Since 2019 BIG W has been giving out Free Books to families in our stores, and now our much loved program is available as an audio series. We know Everyday is a Big Day and that’s why we’ve got stories the whole family will love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||