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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Aug 7, 2025 · 18 min
The Last Noo Noo, by Jill Murphy
(An old episode from early 2024 that somehow disappeared that we were glad to find and upload again) Marlon, the monster, loves his dummies. He calls them his "noo-noos". Marlon's granny says he's too old for a dummy and all the other monsters tease him about it too. But Marlon isn't going to give up his noo-noo until he wants to! Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Donate & Support Let’s Read with Lyla & Dad; https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G
Aug 6, 2025 · 12 min
Octopants, by Suzy Senior
A young octopus is embarrassed that he doesn't have any pants to wear! He goes to several stores in the sea, but none of them has what he needs. Then one day he discovers the Under-Sea Emporium! Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Donate & Support Let’s Read with Lyla & Dad; https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G
Aug 3, 2025 · 17 min
Diary of a Wombat, by Jackie French
What does a Wombat get up to… when it’s not sleeping. Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Donate & Support Let’s Read with Lyla & Dad; https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G
Aug 2, 2025 · 15 min
The Paper Bag Princess, by Robert Munsch
Not every Princess needs a Prince. Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Donate & Support Let’s Read with Lyla & Dad; https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G
Jul 31, 2025 · 20 min
The Maggie B, by Irene Haas
A little girl wishes to sail for a day on a boat named for her ‘with someone nice for company’. Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Donate & Support Let’s Read with Lyla & Dad; https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G
Jul 28, 2025 · 14 min
Baby Bunny’s Easter Surprise, by Helen Baugh
Imagine that your Mummy was the Easter Bunny! Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Donate & Support Let’s Read with Lyla & Dad; https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G
Jul 24, 2025 · 26 min
Tell the Truth, Dragon! by Bianca Schulze
Dragon loves cake… but doesn’t always tell the truth. Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Donate & Support Let’s Read with Lyla & Dad; https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G
Jul 22, 2025 · 15 min
Why Hippo Loves the Water, by Andrea Florens
A traditional African Story about the wallowing Hippo's love for the water. 🇿🇦 Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Donate & Support Let’s Read with Lyla & Dad; https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G
Jul 21, 2025 · 15 min
Sarah and Duck at the Library, by Sarah Gomes Harris
Sarah & Duck take a trip to the library, hoping to cheer up Scarf Lady's Donkey - with mixed results! Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Donate & Support Let’s Read with Lyla & Dad; https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G
Jul 19, 2025 · 14 min
The Very Hungry Caterpillar, by Eric Carle
One Sunday morning the warm sun came up and-pop!-out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar. We read this story a while ago just for our Patreons & it’s now on all the usual Podcast platforms 🐛 Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Donate & Support Let’s Read with Lyla & Dad; https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G
Jul 17, 2025 · 14 min
Paddington at the Zoo, by Micheal Bond
A nice trip to the Zoo doesn’t quite go to plan, for Paddington. Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Donate & Support Let’s Read with Lyla & Dad; https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G
Jul 16, 2025 · 18 min
Princesses Break Free, by Timothy Knapman
Sometimes, a Princess can rescue herself. Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Donate & Support Let’s Read with Lyla & Dad; https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G
Jul 12, 2025 · 24 min
The Magic Pet Shop: Kitticorn, by Matilda Rose
A magical adventure about a daring little Kitticorn, who knows there's fun to be had when you try new things! Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Donate & Support Let’s Read with Lyla & Dad; https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G
Jul 10, 2025 · 16 min
There Was a Wee Lassie Who Swallowed a Midgie, by Rebecca Colby
'There was a wee lassie who swallowed a midgie. I don't know why she swallowed the midgie, So teeny and squidgy!' Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad
Jul 7, 2025 · 14 min
The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark, by Jill Tomlinson
Plop, the baby owl, is like every barn owl there ever was, except for one thing – he is afraid of the dark… This was the first story we ever read on our Podcast, almost 3 years ago! Unfortunately there’s been a problem with the audio & so we wanted to read it again, enjoy it again & hopefully you have fun listening 🙂 Lots more stories available on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad
Jul 6, 2025 · 15 min
The Boy Who Cried Poo, by Alessandra Requena
You've heard of the boy who cried wolf but have you heard of the boy who cried…. poop? Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad
Jul 4, 2025 · 12 min
The Night Dragon, by Naomi Howarth
“I wish I could fly, and breathe fire, and fill the sky with great gray, sooty clouds,” Maud said to her friend, Mouse. But, what if she could…. Listen to loads more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad
Jul 2, 2025 · 22 min
The Wizard of Oz
When Dorothy and her little dog Toto end up in the Land of Oz, they and their friends the scarecrow, tin man and cowardly lion try to find…. the Wizard of Oz!
Jun 30, 2025 · 24 min
The Bookshop Cat Book, by Cindy Wume
The Bookshop Cat loves his job at the Children's Bookshop, where he spends his time reading, purring and recommending his favourite books to all the children that come into the shop. But one day, disaster strikes…. You can listen to loads more great stories via our Patreon page; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad
Jun 29, 2025 · 15 min
Hoot Owl, Master of Disguise, by Sean Taylor
Hoot Owl is no ordinary owl – oh no! – he’s a master of disguise! Except… his disguises aren’t really working. You can listen to lots more stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad We’re on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad