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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476 episodes
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Jun 24, 2025 · 16 min
Can’t You Sleep Little Bear? by Martin Waddell
Little Bear can't sleep. He is frightened of the dark, even with the biggest lantern of them all at his bedside. But Big Bear finds a way to reassure him. You can hear us listen to lots more great stories on our Patreon: patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad
Jun 23, 2025 · 14 min
My Best Friend, by Rob Hodgson
A little Mouse has a best friend… or, does he? You can hear us listen to lots more great stories on our Patreon: patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad
Jun 18, 2025 · 21 min
Alfie the Brave, by Richard Harris
Alfie was a fine-looking dog. His coat was sleek and shiny like an otter. His muscles stood out under his skin. He was the son of champions. But Alfie didn't feel like a champion. Alfie was scared of . . . everything! You can hear us listen to lots more great stories on our Patreon: patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad
Jun 16, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
Q&A no.2
We had a super time answering the many Questions sent to us by you guys, whilst having a chat & a giggle too! You can hear us listen to lots more great stories on our Patreon: patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad
Jun 15, 2025 · 15 min
Dad’s Bum is So Smelly! by Dawn Mcmillan
Facing a challenge he has NEVER faced before: a boy chases after his dad's smelly bum! Happy Fathers Day 😂 You can hear us listen to lots more great stories on our Patreon: patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad
Jun 12, 2025 · 14 min
Weirdo, by Zadie Smith
A Guinea pig in a Judo costume, that’s weird! But, isn’t everyone… a bit of a weirdo? You can hear us listen to lots more great stories on our Patreon: patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad
Jun 8, 2025 · 14 min
Rose Meets Mr Wintergarten, by Bob Graham
Everyone is afraid of Mr Wintergarden… until Rose knocks his door & learns how a little kindness goes a long way. You can hear us listen to lots more great stories on our Patreon: patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad
Jun 5, 2025 · 17 min
Grandma McGarvey Goes to School, by Jenny Hessell
Grandma McGarvey proves she's still young at heart when she returns to school for Grandparents' Day! You can hear is reading lots more stories on our Patreon patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad
Jun 2, 2025 · 15 min
The Pigeon Needs a Bath! by Mo Willems
The Pigeon really needs a bath Except, the Pigeon's not so sure about that. Besides, he took a bath last month Maybe. It's going to take some serious convincing to try and get the Pigeon to take the plunge. You can hear us reading lots more great stories on our Patreon: patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad
May 20, 2025 · 19 min
Fart and Burp are Superstinkers, by Zoë Foster Blake
What could be better than a Fart with a heart? A Super Fart of course! Wafting around with his stinky best friend Burp, Fart couldn't be happier. But sometimes Burp wishes people wouldn't say, YUCK and GROSS and PEE-YEW . . . Could being smelly ever be a force for good? Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad You can listen to us reading lots more great stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad
May 17, 2025 · 32 min
The Corgi and the Queen, by Caroline L Perry
The true and touching story of Queen Elizabeth II and her first corgi, Susan. Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad You can hear us reading lots more great stories on our Patreon patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad
May 17, 2025 · 25 min
Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is? by Robert E. Wells
A blue whale is big, in fact it's huge - but is it really the biggest thing there is? Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad You can listen to us reading lots more stories on our Patreon patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad
May 14, 2025 · 16 min
Have You Filled a Bucket Today? by Carol Mccloud
All day long, we are either filling up or dipping into each other's buckets by what we say and what we do. When you're a bucket filler, you make the world a better place to be. So, have you filled a bucket today? Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad You can hear lots more stories on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad
May 13, 2025 · 18 min
The Frog who Lost His Underpants, by Juliette MacIver
Frog is in a frenzy, scattering the ants. Poor Frog. Someone stole his underpants! Good thing Teddy Bear, Little Chimp, and Big Gray Elephant are here to search the jungle. Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad You can hear lots more stories on patreon.com\letsreadwithlylaanddad
May 13, 2025 · 4 hr 5 min
Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, by Roald Dahl
We really enjoyed reading one of the best & most famous stories, ever - Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, by Roald Dahl Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad Lots more stores on our Patreon patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad
May 12, 2025 · 23 min
The Giant Jam Sandwich, by John Vernon Lord
It's a dark day for Itching Down. Four million wasps have just descended on the town, and the pests are relentless What can be done? Bap the Baker has a crazy idea that just might work…. Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad
May 11, 2025 · 11 min
Chapters 29 & 30
The final two chapters, of Charlie & the Chocolate Factory. Thanks for listening 🙂 Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad
May 10, 2025 · 23 min
Little Miss Princess, by Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Princess lives in a castle with turrets and a moat, and she has lots of people to do things for her. One day, she decides to help an injured Mr. Bump, but it doesn’t quite go to plan...
May 6, 2025 · 20 min
Badger Books, by Paddy Donnelly
From the world of Fox & Son Tailers. ‘Badger Books’ is a bookshop, run by a badger. You can find books about every animal. From bears to elephants, tigers to dinosaurs and pandas to narwhals. But there’s one book they don’t have ... and it’s one that Rory the Fox really, really wants.
May 5, 2025 · 34 min
Chapters; 26, 27 & 28
Charlie & the Chocolate Factory - Chapters; 26, 27 & 28 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