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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.

You can listen to loads more stories & request one via our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad
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”What do we say, what do we say, we say.... LET’S READ!”

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  • Apr 15, 2025 · 9 min

    Little Rabbit Foo Foo, by Micheal Rosen

    He's wild, he's wicked, he's Little Rabbit Foo Foo! A bully-boy bunny likes nothing better than to ride through the forest bopping everyone on the head. Wriggly worms, tigers, no one is safe. 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 · 9 min

    Never Mess With a Pirate Princess, by Holly Ryan

    Princess Prue was sweet and fair, till PIRATES stole her teddy bear! Don’t they know?! You NEVER mess with Prudence – pirate AND princess! 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 Wild Guide to Starting School, by Laura Bunting

    Hey, wild thing! Are you about to start school? Follow this simple guide and you'll learn everything you need to know! 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 · 13 min

    The Dinosaur Department Store, by Lily Murray

    Eliza Jane was an unusual child. Instead of a puppy or a kitten her heart was set on a prehistoric pet. 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 · 10 min

    It Wasn’t Me, by Lucy Barnard

    When naughty twins, Oscar and Ella, splat jelly, topple ladders and gobble entire chocolate cakes, they blame their poor dog, Patch. But Mum and Dad are getting very suspicious and it won't be long before the real culprits are revealed. 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 · 6 min

    The Gingerbread Man

    “Run, run, as fast as you can… you can’t catch me I’m the….” 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

    The Tale of the Valiant Ninja Frog, by Alastair Chisholm

    Jamie and Abby are camping with Dad and they tell a bedtime story together. This story will star their favourites: a prince, a witch, a thief and some bears. "And the frog!" says Abby. You can listen to us readinfg 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 · 13 min

    My School Unicorn, by Willow Evans

    It's almost time for Evie to go to school, but thinking about it makes her feel all wobbly and anxious. Nursery is lots of fun, but big school sounds a little bit scary. But when Evie puts on her new school uniform, she makes a magical discovery. 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 · 9 min

    The Very Cranky Bear, by Nick Bland

    In the Jingle, jangle jungle, four friends encounter a very cranky bear. Moose, Lion and Zebra all think they know how to cheer him up, but it's plain, boring Sheep who has the answer. 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 · 13 min

    Never Show a T-Rex a Book, Rashmi Sirdeshpande

    What would happen if you showed a T-Rex a book? Well, she wouldn't know what to do with it . . . would she? 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

    Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom - Ben Elf’s Birthday

    Oh dear, it's Ben Elf's birthday and his best friend Fairy Princess Holly has completely forgotten about it! Can she make Ben a special birthday card using her fairy magic and make it to his birthday party on time? 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 · 8 min

    If I had a Dinosaur, by Gabby Dawnay & Alex Barrow

    A little girl dreams of having her very own pet. But what kind of animal would be the best? A mouse is too small; a cat is too ordinary; and a fish is too… wet What about a real, live dinosaur? 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 · 6 min

    Owl Babies, by Martin Waddell & Patrick Benson

    Sarah, Percy and Bill the baby owls wake one night to find their mother gone. And as the darkness gathers and they perch patiently on their branch waiting for her return, oh how they worry! 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 · 12 min

    Barbara Throws a Wobbler, by Nadia Shireen

    Barbara is in a very bad mood. She won't admit it, but she is. She has a problem with a sock, and at lunchtime there's a strange pea... And even though she's at the park with her friends, it all just gets a bit much. Suddenly Barbara's WOBBLER is out of control! 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

    Mr Leopards Bookshop, by Alexa Brown

    There's a mysterious bookshop, tucked away from the world, with a rather unusual bookseller... Mr Leopard! 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 · 7 min

    The Hugasaurus, by Rachel Bright

    One sunny morning, a happy little Hugasaurus waves goodbye to her Pappysaur and sets off into the world on her own for the very first time. 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 · 9 min

    What Was I Scared Of? By Dr Suess

    What's a pair of empty green trousers doing standing by itself in the woods? Or riding a bike in Grin-itch? Or fishing on Roover River? 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 · 10 min

    Don’t Disturb the Dragon, by Rhiannon Findlay

    Somewhere near, a huge beast lies,with giant claws and great big eyes . . .DO NOT DISTURB THE DRAGON!Tiptoe over, under, round and through the book, just . . . don't disturb the DRAGON! You can listen to us read loads 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 · 12 min

    Bin Chicken Flies Again, by Kate and Jol Temple

    ‘Where’s all the garbage and delightful bin juice? This trash can is empty, I feel like a goose! That dirty truck is stealing my food! It’s simply not on. How terribly rude!’ Ibis has a grand plan to take back her food! But look out, she’s got some very hungry competition ... 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 · 6 min

    I Need a New Bum, by Dawn McMillan

    A young boy suddenly notices a big problem - his, errrrr, his bum has a huge crack! So he sets off to find a new one. 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