Let’s Read With Lyla and Dad

Lyla & Dad

Hi, this is Lyla &… Dad! We love reading great kid’s stories & hope you enjoy listening to our Podcast.

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”What do we say, what do we say, we say.... LET’S READ!”

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476 episodes
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Apr 15, 2025 · 26 min
Here We Are, by Oliver Jeffers
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 listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 19 min
Strictly No Crocs, by Heather Pindar
Zebra is having a Birthday Party… but the Crocs are not invited. You can listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 17 min
Sulwe, by Lupita Nyong’o
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 listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 15 min
Tiger Days, by M.H. Clarke
From tiger fierce to snail slow, there are lots of ways to feel and be. What kind of day are you having? You can listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 22 min
Dear Chocosaur, by Chae Strathie
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 listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 17 min
That’s Love, by Sam Williams
❤️ You can listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 22 min
Look Up! By Nathan Bryon
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 listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 17 min
Tricky’s Bad Day, by Alison Lester
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 listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 17 min
Not Quite Narwhal, by Jessie Sima
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 listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 23 min
The Octonauts and The Growing Goldfish
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 listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 14 min
Mrs Blackhat, by Mick Inkpen
Mrs Blackhat the witch likes everything to be black. So what will she do with a GINGER cat? You can listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 11 min
She Rex, by Michelle Robinson
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 ... Listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 8 min
Solomon Crocodile, by Catherine Rayner
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 listen to us read 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 14 min
Spider Sandwiches, by Claire Freedman & Sue Hendra
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! Listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 19 min
The Dead Zoo, by Peter Donnelly
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 listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 19 min
The Artist, by Ed Vere
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. Listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 15 min
The Moonlight Zoo, by Maudi Powell-Tuck
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 listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 18 min
Marvellous Margot, by Lou Peacock
The sky is blue, the sun is shining, and Margot has made a delicious cake for her best friend, Oscar! You can listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 19 min
Each Peach Pear Plum, by Janet & Allan Ahlberg
In this book, with your little eye, you’ll need to look, and play 'I spy' Listen to us reading 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
Apr 15, 2025 · 20 min
Oi Dinosaurs, by Kes Gray & Jim Field
According to Frog, in dinosaur times sitting down hadn't been invented. So . . . Pterosaurs didn't sit on bendy straws? Listen to us reading 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