Playdate with Jess

Wild Robot Escapes, Part 4 Chapters 40-69 25.05.2025 1:27:59 ↓

A throwback episode to last summer when Eliot and Jess recorded another chunk of The Wild Robot Escapes by Peter Brown. Nope, we still didn't make it to the end of the book, but getting closer! Enjoy the river sounds and Eliot's ASMR stylings.

The Vanderbeekers of 141st St, Ch 1-3 with Jess, Eliot, and Sydney! 25.05.2025 1:00:01 ↓

The podcast's greatest fan, Sydney, joins us to read The Vanderbeekers of 141st St by Karina Yan Glaser. Eliot (14), Syndey (9 in 168 hours), and Jess (old) read the first three chapters of the first book in the series and offer suggestions for listeners to draw.

Wild Robot Escapes, Part 3 10.05.2024 43:04 ↓

Peter Brown's Wild Robot adventures continue while Eliot eats watermelon.

Wild Robot Escapes: Part 2 09.05.2024 1:00:13 ↓

More bubble tea and Wild Robot with Jess & Eliot. Enjoy the many voices of Eliot while Jess makes dinner.

Micro episode: The Wild Robot Escapes 18.04.2024 12:15 ↓

A sneak peek of book 2 by Peter Brown

Muffins and The Wild Robot Finale! 14.04.2024 1:15:14 ↓

Eliot and Jess make blueberry muffins and finally read the ending of The Wild Robot. Tap interludes and ASMR breaks. Enjoy!

Wild Robot 5 11.04.2024 19:55 ↓

Eliot and Jess slurping boba and mashing guacamole while reading a few chapters of Wild Robot. Enjoy the new tap intro and outro, debuting in this episode! We will be back in a few days!

Wild Robot Part 4- Finally! 30.03.2024 33:29 ↓

Eliot, now age 13, and Jess return at long last to finish The Wild Robot. Well, we will record one or two more episodes to reach the very end of the book, but first we need a non-dog-destroyed copy!

All You Knead is Love by Tanya Guerrero, Part 8! 10.07.2022 58:47 ↓

The last part, bring your tissues!

All You Knead is Love, Part 7 01.07.2022 1:11:54 ↓

By Tanya Guerrero

All You Knead is Love, Part 6 01.07.2022 58:48 ↓

By Tanya Guerrero

All You Knead is Love, Part 5 30.06.2022 45:32 ↓

By Tanya Guerrero

All You Knead is Love, part 4 29.06.2022 49:32 ↓

By Tanya Guerrero

All You Knead is Love, Part 3 28.06.2022 38:01 ↓

By Tanya Guerrero

All You Knead is Love by Tanya Guerrero, Part 2 28.06.2022 57:12 ↓

More adventures, and bread!

All You Knead is Love by Tanya Guerreo 26.06.2022 34:07 ↓

The first installment! For Eliot!

Wild Robot, Part 3 11.06.2022 1:14:43 ↓

Eliot reads the adventures of the Wild Robot in many excellent voices while Jess makes a cake somewhat noisily in the background.

Wild Robot by Peter Brown, Part 2 01.05.2022 1:22:29 ↓

Eliot is back with an extra long episode of The Wild Robot! Enjoy!

The Wild Robot by Peter Brown, Part 1 29.03.2022 42:45 ↓

Read my 11 year old super reader and artist, Eliot!

Ramona's World, Part 3 25.07.2020 46:05 ↓

Special reader Eliot treats you to Chapters 5&6

Ramona's World, Part II 23.07.2020 32:05 ↓

Chapters 3-4 read by Jess with insights from Eliot, who is the same age as Ramona in this tome

Ramona's World, Part 1 20.07.2020 34:56 ↓

Jess and special niece guest Eliot are here with a new Ramona book by the great Beverly Cleary. Lots of laughter and some drawing recommendations.

Demon Dentist, The last chapters 29.06.2020 1:07:53 ↓

Watch out for the twist and turns at the end of the book- maybe you won't be caught off guard as I was! Stay tuned for a less scary read next time!

Demon Dentist, Chapters 19-28 27.06.2020 57:46 ↓

More terrifying and disgusting adventures of Alfie and his crew. Seriously, this is gross and nightmare-producing.

Demon Dentist: Chapters 1-18 27.06.2020 1:45:53 ↓

Welcome to the 2nd season of Playdates with Jess! This season we come to you from the hammock, hanging in different summer spots nearby. This new book Demon Dentist, by David Walliams is NOT for the faint of heart. There was NO WAY to make it less gross or scary, so listen at your own risk. Enjoy the contributions of guest niece podcaster Eliot.