Explore every episode of the podcast Let’s Read with Lyla and Dad
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| Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, Chapter 12, 13 & 14 | 22 Mar 2025 | 00:26:14 | |
Chapters, 12, 13 & 14 We shall be reading more chapters in the next few days! Hope you’re enjoying listening 🙂 You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, Chapters 10 & 11 | 22 Mar 2025 | 00:13:03 | |
Chapters 10 & 11 You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| The Mighty Avengers | 20 Mar 2025 | 00:24:57 | |
Let’s learn about some of the greatest superhero’s, ever! You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| A Superpower Like Mine, by Dr Ranj | 19 Mar 2025 | 00:21:07 | |
Femi has SUPERPOWERS! But not the superhero kind - she can't really fly or turn invisible. Femi's dad says she has lots of superpowers on the inside that make her special. From kindness to creativity, bravery to patience - join Femi as she discovers all the special powers that her, her friends, and the incredible people around her, bring out in one another every day. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, chapters; 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 | 17 Mar 2025 | 00:28:00 | |
Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, chapters; 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Charlie & Chocolate Factory, by Roald Dahl. Chapter 1, 2, 3 & 4 | 15 Mar 2025 | 00:25:30 | |
Chapter 1, 2, 3 & 4 Keep a look out for the next few chapters soon! You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Bluey - Easter | 13 Mar 2025 | 00:20:04 | |
Bluey and Bingo are worried about the Easter Bunny forgetting to visit them, until they’re led on an exciting Easter egg treasure hunt around the house! You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| I Wish I Were a Dog, by Lydia Monks | 11 Mar 2025 | 00:16:49 | |
Kitty is fed up with being a cat. Dogs seem to have more fun. But dogs can't climb trees or catch mice. Maybe it's a cat's life after all. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Claris: the Chicest Mouse in Paris, by Megan Hess | 09 Mar 2025 | 00:25:34 | |
A fashion-wise Mouse in Paris follows her dreams of moving to Paris to follow her dreams. One day, she bravely takes the leap – only to find a mean little girl with a horrible-looking cat standing in the way of her perfect Parisian apartment! You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| How to Wash a Wooly Mammoth, by Michelle Robinson | 06 Mar 2025 | 00:17:03 | |
Does your woolly mammoth need a wash? It’s not a very easy thing to do... You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Mr Wolf’s Pancakes, by Jan Fearnley | 04 Mar 2025 | 00:26:55 | |
Mr Wolf wants to make some pancakes for breakfast, but isn't quite sure how to go about it. So, off he goes to ask his neighbours… who are rather unhelpful. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! We’re on Instagram; letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| The Unicorn Who Came To Breakfast, by Emma Adams | 28 Feb 2025 | 00:26:15 | |
When a unicorn comes to visit on a grey and rainy day, a little child and their dad cannot believe their eyes. A UNICORN! IN THEIR HOME? WOW! You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Here We Are, by Oliver Jeffers | 26 Feb 2025 | 00:26:57 | |
From land, sky and sea to people, animals and time, Here We Are is a guide to life on Earth like no other. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Strictly No Crocs, by Heather Pindar | 24 Feb 2025 | 00:19:48 | |
Zebra is having a Birthday Party… but the Crocs are not invited. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Follow us on Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Sulwe, by Lupita Nyong'o | 21 Feb 2025 | 00:17:55 | |
Sulwe's skin is the colour of midnight. She's darker than everyone in her family, and everyone at school. All she wants is to be beautiful and bright, like her mother and sister. Then a magical journey through the night sky opens her eyes and changes everything. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Tiger Days, by M.H. Clarke | 20 Feb 2025 | 00:15:13 | |
From tiger fierce to snail slow, there are lots of ways to feel and be. What kind of day are you having? You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Dear Chocosaur, by Chae Strathie | 18 Feb 2025 | 00:22:36 | |
When Max finds out that Dinosaurs normally eat twigs, stones and creepy-crawlies - EW! - he wants them to be able to try a tasty treat for a change. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| That’s Love, by Sam Williams | 14 Feb 2025 | 00:17:12 | |
Happy Valentines Day ❤️ You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Look Up! By Nathan Bryon | 13 Feb 2025 | 00:22:08 | |
Rocket wants to be the greatest astronaut, star-catcher, space-traveller that has ever lived! But... can she convince her big brother to stop looking down at his phone and start LOOKING UP at the stars? You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Tricky’s Bad Day, by Alison Lester | 12 Feb 2025 | 00:17:13 | |
Tricky's having a very bad day! Then Dad has an idea. Outside it's wild, but there's a lot to explore... You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad Thanks for listening 🙂 | |||
| Not Quite Narwhal, by Jessie Sima | 10 Feb 2025 | 00:17:36 | |
Growing up in the ocean, Kelp has always assumed that he was a narwhal like the rest of his family. but, not quite…. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| The Octonauts and The Growing Goldfish | 08 Feb 2025 | 00:23:40 | |
It was a sunny day under the South Pacific Ocean when… ALERT! ALERT! ALERT! The Octonauts meet Dunkie, a goldfish who can’t stop growing You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Mrs Blackhat, by Mick Inkpen | 07 Feb 2025 | 00:14:53 | |
Mrs Blackhat the witch likes everything to be black. So what will she do with a GINGER cat? You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| She Rex, by Michelle Robinson | 05 Feb 2025 | 00:11:21 | |
Maisy's brother's Ed won't let her play with his toys. He says, 'Dinos are for boys!'But Ed hasn't met T. Rex's BIGGER sister ... You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Solomon Crocodile, by Catherine Rayner | 03 Feb 2025 | 00:08:29 | |
Poor Solomon is looking for some fun but no one wants to play. The dragonflies tell him to buzz off, the storks get in a flap, and the hippo? Well, the less said about the hippo, the better! You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Spider Sandwiches, by Claire Freedman & Sue Hendra | 02 Feb 2025 | 00:14:23 | |
Do come to tea with Max, He has a MONSTER appetite, He eats such yucky, mucky food, His mealtimes are a fright. He LOVES to glug slug milkshake, Through a stinky hosepipe straw, And as for beetle biscuits . . . He can ALWAYS munch one more! You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| The Dead Zoo, by Peter Donnelly | 31 Jan 2025 | 00:19:29 | |
Mr Gray is a very serious man. And he is in charge of a very old, very serious museum filled to the brim with stuffed animals. Mr Gray does not like people. He does not like children. In fact, he is most at home with things that are stuffed. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| The Artist, by Ed Vere | 30 Jan 2025 | 00:19:06 | |
One brave little artist goes on one epic adventure to share her art, and in doing so learns that it doesn't matter if you colour outside the lines. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| The Moonlight Zoo, by Maudi Powell-Tuck | 29 Jan 2025 | 00:15:26 | |
When Eva can't find her cat, Luna, she looks under her bed and finds the Moonlight Zoo, a magical place for lost pets and animals. Can Eva find Luna before the zoo disappears at dawn? You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Marvellous Margot, by Lou Peacock | 28 Jan 2025 | 00:18:52 | |
The sky is blue, the sun is shining, and Margot has made a delicious cake for her best friend, Oscar! You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Each Peach Pear Plum, by Janet & Allan Ahlberg | 26 Jan 2025 | 00:19:47 | |
In this book, with your little eye, you’ll need to look, and play 'I spy' You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Oi Dinosaurs, by Kes Gray & Jim Field | 22 Jan 2025 | 00:20:09 | |
According to Frog, in dinosaur times sitting down hadn't been invented. So . . . Pterosaurs didn't sit on bendy straws? You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Encanto | 20 Jan 2025 | 00:16:23 | |
Disney’s Encanto tells the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called the Encanto. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| The President’s Glasses, by Peter Donnelly | 18 Jan 2025 | 00:18:51 | |
The President has some VERY important documents to sign at Dublin Castle, but without his glasses, how will he do it? You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Nibbles, the Bedtime Book, by Emma Yarlett | 17 Jan 2025 | 00:15:42 | |
It’s bedtime, but where’s Nibbles? He’s munching his way through other people’s stories! Come back, Nibbles! You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| You Can’t Take an Elephant on the Bus, by Patricia Cleveland-Peck | 15 Jan 2025 | 00:19:56 | |
You can’t take an elephant on the bus … It would simply cause a terrible fuss! You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Ada Twist Scientist, by Andrea Beaty | 13 Jan 2025 | 00:16:43 | |
Ada has always been endlessly curious. Even when her fact-finding missions and elaborate scientific experiments don’t go as planned, Ada learns the value of thinking her way through problems and continuing to stay curious. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Norman the Slug with the Silly Shell, by Sue Hendra | 12 Jan 2025 | 00:13:51 | |
Norman the Slug is looking for a perfect shell—but can he find his match? You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Jaspers Beanstalk, by Nick Butterworth | 10 Jan 2025 | 00:14:57 | |
Jasper plants a bean. He waits for it to grow into a beanstalk all week. How long will he have to wait before he can start looking for giants? You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| The Girl & the Dinosaur, by Hollie Hughes & Sarah Massini | 09 Jan 2025 | 00:18:46 | |
In a town by the seaside, Marianne digs for dinosaur bones to build a special sort of companion. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| The Great White Man Eating Shark, by Margaret Mahy | 08 Jan 2025 | 00:19:15 | |
The story of a boy who disguises himself as a shark to frighten off other people so that he will have the beach all to himself… You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Mr. Tickle, by Roger Hargreaves | 07 Jan 2025 | 00:17:16 | |
Mr Tickle is small and round and has arms that stretch and stretch and stretch. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Where The Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendak | 05 Jan 2025 | 00:11:09 | |
When Max dresses in his wolf suit and causes havoc in the house, his mother sends him to bed. From there, Max sets sail to an island inhabited by the Wild Things, who name him king. You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad | |||
| Bing’s Snowy Day | 02 Jan 2025 | 00:16:51 | |
Round the corner, not far away, Bing is playing in the snow today! You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad Thanks for listening 😊 | |||
| Mr. Bump by Roger Hargreaves | 30 Dec 2024 | 00:16:03 | |
Poor Mr Bump just cannot stop having accidents. If there was something for Mr Bump to bump into, he'd bump into it all right… You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad Thanks for listening 😊 | |||
| The Nutcracker | 30 Dec 2024 | 00:18:02 | |
When Marie is given a special Nutcracker doll for Christmas, an exciting adventure begins. With a wicked Mouse King, a handsome Prince, the Sugar Plum Fairy, snow and dancing! You can help us get lots more great stories & request one you’d like to hear, via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad Thanks for listening 😊 | |||
| How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss | 28 Dec 2024 | 00:16:46 | |
“The Grinch hated Christmas! The whole Christmas season! Now, please don’t ask why. No one quite knows the reason…” With a heart two sizes too small, the Grinch is the meanest creature you’ll ever meet. “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! We're on Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad You can help us get lots more great stories by being a Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad or subscribing here; https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/letsreadwithlylaanddad/subscribe Thanks for listening 😊 | |||
| The Dinosaur that Pooped Christmas! by Tom Fletcher | 28 Dec 2024 | 00:10:50 | |
Danny wants everything for Christmas. But what he gets is a dinosaur, a very hungry dinosaur. Danny's new dino eats up all of Christmas, but as we all know, what goes in must come out . . . “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! We're on Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad You can help us get lots more great stories by being a Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad or subscribing here; https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/letsreadwithlylaanddad/subscribe Thanks for listening 😊
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| Mr Santa by Jarvis | 28 Dec 2024 | 00:11:35 | |
Mr Santa, want to hear me play? Do the reindeer talk? And can I ride your sleigh? When a little girl comes face to face with Santa in her own house, she can hardly believe it! “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! We're on Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad You can help us get lots more great stories by being a Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad or subscribing here; https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/letsreadwithlylaanddad/subscribe Thanks for listening 😊
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| The Christmasaurus, by Tom Fletcher | 27 Dec 2024 | 00:16:31 | |
The Christmasaurus wants more than anything to be able to fly, and help pull Santa's sleigh across the sky on Christmas Eve. But flying turns out to be much harder than he thought, even with Santa's help! “What do we say, what do we say… we say, let’s read!”! We're on Instagram; @letsreadwithlylaanddad You can help us get lots more great stories by being a Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad or subscribing here; https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/letsreadwithlylaanddad/subscribe Thanks for listening 😊
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