# Bookaboo: 7-Episode Compilation

Bookaboo is a children's television series created and produced by Lucy Goodman of Happy Films and co-directed by Ian Emes . The show incorporates puppets, celebrities, picture books, songs, and animation. The main character is Bookaboo, a renowned rock puppy who travels worldwide with his band. Lucy Goodman developed the show in response to her research on the decline of parental reading in households. The aim of Bookaboo is to encourage both children and adults to enjoy sharing books together. The series is available for streaming on Amazon Video in the United Kingdom and has aired on ABC2 in Australia, CBC Television in Canada, and Amazon Video in the United States. Bookaboo, a renowned drum-playing rock puppy, expresses his requirement for a daily story, or else he refuses to perform. The other band members, Growler on bass guitar and Paws on keyboards, discover Bookaboo on the Bookabus, where he evades stage calls through comedic sketches and songs. Despite their efforts, the band fails to convince Bookaboo to return to the stage. Fortunately, a famous fan arrives with a "Bookabag" filled with a picture book and sits down to share it with him. Bookaboo becomes captivated and enchanted by the story, seemingly resolving his issue. As the book concludes, Bookaboo regains his rhythm, which he refers to as his "Bojo." With the celebrity fan supporting him from the sidelines, Bookaboo thrills the audience with a drum solo. As the episode concludes, an illuminated stage sign…

- Kind: Cartoon
- Year: 2009
- By: Happy Films Ltd.
- Genres: Animation, Children's
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/bookaboo-citv-series)
- Licence or status: [CC BY-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Kids profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/ia/bookaboo-citv-series?play=1)