Let’s Read With Lyla and Dad

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1. Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White (Chapters 1-9)

   27 Oct 2026 · 1 h 11 min

   1. Before Breakfast 2. Wilbur 3. Escape 4. Loneliness 5. Charlotte 6. Summer Days 7. Bad News 8. A Talk at Home 9. Wilbur's Boast

2. Thunder Down Under, by Timothy Knapman

   26 Oct 2026 · 21 min

   Crikey! Someone just trumped! Its HUGE. Its smelly. But who did it? Not Wombat, Emu or Kangaroo. Tiny Numbat knows, but NOBODY is listening!

3. Moana 2

   16 Oct 2026 · 23 min

   After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana must journey to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she's ever faced!

4. The Rainbow Serpent, by Dick Roughsey

   14 Oct 2026 · 19 min

   This is an ancient Aboriginal story about the Rainbow Serpent who created mountains and ridges, appearing in Arnhem Land rock art over 6000 years ago...

5. The Rascally Cake, by Jeanne Willis

   12 Oct 2026 · 23 min

   The ghastly Mr Skumskins O'Parsley's favourite dishes include wormcast butties, squashed tadpoles on toast and bogey burgers…

6. The Magic Bunny, by Paddy Comyn

   8 Oct 2026 · 10 min

   The Magic Bunny is a loving friend who looks out for his human when Mummy is asleep.

7. Monster! Hungry! Phone! by Sean Taylor

   6 Oct 2026 · 19 min

   Monster is HUNGRY. He wants PIZZA. And he's got a PHONE! But uh oh . . . who is he going to call? Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on…

8. Angelina Ballerina, by Katharine Holabird

   17 Sep 2026 · 19 min

   Angelina is a pretty little mouse who wants to become a ballerina. She dances all the time - even when she's supposed to be doing other things!

9. Belinda, by Pamela Allen

   16 Sep 2026 · 21 min · Episode 675

   Belinda the cow will only allow Bessie to milk her, so when Bessie goes to the city to visit her daughter, Old Tom tries… but it’s very difficult.

10. The Sour Grape, by Jory John

    9 Sep 2026 · 30 min

    A grumpy grape learns about forgiveness when they experience firsthand how it feels to be on the receiving end of a grudge.

11. Rhyme Crime, by Jon Burgerman.

    7 Sep 2026 · 16 min

    Once upon a time, a thief committed a crime. Everything he stole was replaced with a RHYME!

12. Little People, Big Dreams - Alexander Hamilton

    1 Sep 2026 · 24 min

    We discover more about the inspiring story of Alexander Hamilton, the Founding Father, political trailblazer and modern-day icon (& of course main character of Lyla’s favourite musical)

13. The Storm Whale, by Benji Davies

    11 Aug 2026 · 24 min

    Noi and his father live in a house by the sea, his father works hard as a fisherman. One day a Whale appears & Noi makes a new friend. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon;…

14. The Wind in the Willows - Chapters 3 & 4

    10 Aug 2026 · 46 min

    Chapter 3: The Wild Wood Chapter 4: Mr. Badger

15. The Wind in the Willows, Chapter 2 - The Open Road

    5 Aug 2026 · 28 min

    Toad takes Mole and Rat for a trip in his new caravan…but discovers he'd rather drive a motor car.

16. The Wind in the Willows, by Kenneth Grahame Chapter 1 - The River Bank.

    4 Aug 2026 · 29 min

    Chapter 1 - The River Bank. I had never read this, but having watched the original film perhaps more times than l'd seen anything as a child & then listening to the audio tapes in the car on route to our caravan…

17. Bea’s Bad Day, by Tom Percival

    2 Aug 2026 · 18 min

    Bea is REALLY looking forward to her birthday … until things begin to go wrong…

18. A Fly Went By, by Mike Mcclintock

    22 Jul 2026 · 21 min

    A boy gets involved in a complicated chase when he discovers that there really is no reason for the participants to be afraid and run away. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon;…

19. Paddington, by Michael Bond

    14 Jul 2026 · 16 min

    A bear travels from 'Darkest Peru' to London, where he is found by the Brown family who take newly named Paddington home to live with them. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon;…

20. Paw Patrol - Snuggle Up Pups

    11 Jul 2026 · 14 min

    It’s bedtime in Adventure Bay & the Paw Patrol are getting ready for a good nights sleep 🐾 Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram…

21. There’s No Such Thing as Unicorns by Lucy Rowland

    8 Jul 2026 · 17 min · Episode 649

    When a little girl is told there's no such thing as unicorns, she doesn't believe it for a second. Surely unicorns exist? Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon;…

22. The Drama Llama, by Rachel Morrisroe

    5 Jul 2026 · 13 min

    Alex Allen, like lots of children, sometimes worried about things. But unlike lots of children, every time he worries a real-life llama appears! Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon;…

23. Marcus Rashford (Little People, Big Dreams)

    1 Jul 2026 · 15 min · Episode 645

    Learn about the incredible life of Marcus Rashford, the world-famous footballer and campaigner against childhood hunger. 🦁🦁🦁 Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon;…

24. Snow White & Rose Red

    29 Jun 2026 · 11 min

    Snow White & Rose Red meet a Bear who has been cast under a spell by a naughty Dwarf with a very long beard. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us…

25. The Chicken That Hatched a Cow! by Adam Bestwick

    22 Jun 2026 · 25 min

    When three yellow chicks hatch from Mrs. Chicken's eggs, all seems fine. But when the last egg cracks to reveal something black and white, the barn is thrown into chaos!!!

26. Charlie & Lola; I Am Not Sleepy & I Will Not Go to Bed, by Lauren Child

    17 Jun 2026 · 22 min

    When Charlie manages to make Lola feel sleepy, there's a surprise waiting for him in bed. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram…

27. The Baby Beast, by Chris Judge

    15 Jun 2026 · 20 min

    When an egg arrives on his doorstep, Beast doesn’t quite know what to do: feed it? Take it for a nice long walk? Drop it? Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon;…

28. Pippi Longstocking, by Astrid Lindgren - Chapters 9,10,11

    14 Jun 2026 · 51 min

    Chapters 9,10,11

29. The Rabbit Listened, by Cori Doerrfeld

    10 Jun 2026 · 18 min

    When something terrible happens, Taylor doesn't know where to turn. Perhaps the animals will have the answer. Perhaps… not.

30. Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren (Chapters 7 & 8)

    8 Jun 2026 · 31 min

    Chapters 7 & 8

31. The Smart Cookie, by Jory John

    4 Jun 2026 · 22 min

    This cookie has never felt like a smart cookie no matter how hard she tries. Will a dash of creativity and a sprinkle of confidence be enough to help her?

32. The Lorax, by Dr Suess

    3 Jun 2026 · 23 min

    Lorax once stood just as long as it could before somebody lifted the Lorax away. What was the Lorax? And why was it there? And why was it lifted and taken away…?

33. Pippi Longstocking, by Astrid Lindgren (Chapters 5 & 6)

    2 Jun 2026 · 43 min · Episode 625

    Chapters 5 & 6

34. Pippi Longstocking, by Astrid Lindgren (Chapters 3 & 4)

    1 Jun 2026 · 35 min · Episode 623

    Chapters 3 & 4

35. Pippi Longstocking, by Astrid Lindgren (Chapter 1 & 2)

    19 May 2026 · 31 min · Episode 621

    Pippi Longstocking is nine years old. She has just moved into Villa Villekulla where she lives all by herself with a horse, a monkey, and a big suitcase full of gold coins. The grown-ups in the village try to make…

36. My Bum is SO NOISY! by, Dawn Mcmillan

    18 May 2026 · 31 min

    What would you do if your bum was SO NOISY? Would you try to hide the noise, or would you be proud of your parps? For this little boy, a noisy bum is just the start of an ENORMOUS adventure.

37. The Cat in the Hat Comes Back, by Dr Suess

    12 May 2026 · 31 min · Episode 617

    Remember that Cat in the Hat…. he’s, back

38. Little People, Big Dreams! David Attenborough

    8 May 2026 · 23 min

    Learn about the life of Britain’s greatest living naturalist - who is celebrating his 100th Birthday Today! 🦍🐘🐯🐨🐆🐍🦋🐕🐸🐞🐻🐭

39. The Magic Made-Up Story, by Lyla & Dad

    23 Apr 2026 · 13 min

    This is a story where… we make up a story 😊 Hope you enjoy it!

40. The Toucan Brothers, by Tor Freeman

    23 Apr 2026 · 26 min · Episode 611

    In Tapton everyone knows who to call - the fast pluming Toucans, Sammy & Paul. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram…

41. A Damsel Not in Distress! by Bethan Stevens

    15 Apr 2026 · 18 min

    Once upon a time, hidden deep in a valley in a magical land far away, there was a very tall tower. And trapped at the very top of that very tall tower there was a damsel NOT in distress! Listen to loads more great…

42. Picking Pickle, by Polly Faber

    13 Apr 2026 · 19 min

    Picking a Dog can be rather difficult… which one will you choose? Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

43. Swarm of Bees, by Lemony Snicket

    31 Mar 2026 · 12 min

    Whether you're a kid or a bee, sometimes you feel so mad, you buzz around looking for people to sting and trouble to make. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon;…

44. Spike and the Unbreakable Web, by Sandhya Anantharaman

    26 Mar 2026 · 16 min

    When a swarm of fierce flies threatens the peaceful Spider Kingdom, only one clever spider has a plan to save the day. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon;…

45. Unicornia: Learning to Fly, by Ana Punset

    25 Mar 2026 · 39 min

    Welcome to the magical school where you'll learn spells, potions and everything you need to know about Unicorns! Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find…

46. The Princess and the (Greedy) Pea, by Leigh Hodgkinson

    20 Mar 2026 · 18 min · Episode 599

    There was a green pea who swallowed a sprout. Without a doubt, a Brussels sprout. What's that about? Wow, everyone. Episode 500 of our little Podcast! I still remember the first story we recorded, The Owl who was…

47. Letters to a Monster, by Patricia Forde

    19 Mar 2026 · 22 min

    It's a dark and stormy night, and Sophie knows that there is a MONSTER hiding under her bed. So, like any sensible child, she decides to send him a letter. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our…

48. Mrs Mole, I’m Home! by Jarvis

    17 Mar 2026 · 14 min

    Oh dear. Without his spectacles, Morris Mole really can’t see a single thing – how will he ever get home? Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on…

49. Pirates Dont Go to School! by Alan Macdonald

    16 Mar 2026 · 21 min

    Pirates dont go to school! Or do they….? Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

50. Edwina the Emu, by Sheena Knowles

    11 Mar 2026 · 15 min

    Edwina is the proud owner of ten Emu eggs, but she would also like another job… Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram…