Let’s Read With Lyla and Dad

A story we read in 2004. “Father Christmas needs a wee. He's been drinking drinks since half past three . . ." We have a Christmas Q&A episode coming up soon - what question d’you wanna ask us? Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

This was an old episode that had been lost but we’re so happy to have found it just in time for Christmas 🎅🏻 One Christmas Eve, Danny and Dino receive an exciting invitation to the North Pole. Soon, they're on a festive tour of Santa's workshop, meeting elves and reindeer along the way. There's just one problem - Dino is VERY hungry, and he's surrounded by treats! Listen to loads more great stor...

When a unicorn who hates unicorn books realises that she is, in fact, IN A UNICORN BOOK herself, she does everything she can to get out. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

The Wild Kratts explore the fast-running cheetah, the high-diving falcon, and super-fast brown hares, showing how speed is an awesome Creature Power. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

Claris takes a seaside trip to the French Riviera, where she gets lost and makes a new friend who helps her find her way. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

Harold and his trusty crayon travel through woods and across seas and past dragons before returning to bed, safe and sound. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

Feeling fried? Peel yourself on the couch and meet your new pal-tato! Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

Imagine if a monkey came to stay. Would she have a fun time? Could she go to school? Could she waterski?? Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

A GIANT story of belonging and friendship. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

Seb the slug feels very sad when other slugs say hurtful things to him. But with his Mothers help & her kind words, Seb learns how he can keep his head held held high & why it’s so important to be kind. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

When Louis gets eaten up by a Gulper, his big sister Sarah knows she has to act fast, and sets off in hot pursuit. But rescuing a boy from a Gulper's tummy isn't so simple - especially when other strange and scary creatures are looking for their dinner too! Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlyla...

Brian is having a rather bad day & all he wants is to find his best friend, Gregory. But - Gregory is nowhere to be found. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

One day, a huge Lion arrived in Paris…. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

It’s time to dangle cobwebs and bats from the windows, put on costumes, and – most important of all – visit the pumpkin patch and pick out that perfect pumpkin! Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

Being scared of the dark is not an uncommon thing and tiny owl’s imagination goes into overdrive when he hears ordinary farm sounds in the dead of night. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad or PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

When life on her island is threatened, adventurous Moana sets sail across the ocean to save her home. During her voyage, Moana forms an unlikely friendship with the demigod Maui. Will Moana be able to unlock the mystery of the ocean and discover her true destiny? Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad or PayPal https://www.paypal.com...

'Why don't you try The Friendship Bench?' says her teacher, when Tilly is playing alone. 'It helps children find new friends to play with.' But when Tilly gets there, somebody is already on it… Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad or PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G Find us on Instagram @letsread...

Gabby and her best friends, the Gabby Cats, head out on a road trip with Grandma Gigi to the meow-mazing wonderland of Cat Francisco. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad or PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad

Luna is a loon who sings beautifully, but wishes she was special like her kiwi friend Kare, who has a unique long beak, perfect for digging for bugs on the forest floor. When Kare is lost, Luna takes flight to search for him, discovering that she too has unique skills and talents that make her special in her own way. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/...

Skeeta Anderson wakes up one summer morning to find that part of him is gone, something he thought he’d never miss – his bum. He discovers that almost every single backside in the town of Bugalugs has been stolen! Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad or PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G Find us on...

One day Alex finds a dragon living under his stairs. He isn't sure what to do - but luckily he knows just who to ask for help. Alex receives letters from the fire brigade, the butcher and more as he tries to take care of his new pet. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad or PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZ...

Mutt Dog is brave and fast and gentle and loyal and smart, but he's also hungry, and he doesn't have a home. Then one day his luck changes, and he at last finds a family--and a cozy, loving place to belong. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad or PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G Find us on Instag...

The king of the Travellers, and his grandchildren run away to the woods. There they meet the lovely fairy queen, who turns all the Travellers into leprechauns so they can hide from the bad queen's soldiers. Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad or PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G Find us on Instag...

Flipper and Finnegan live on a beautiful island. Every morning they hunt for fish in the clear blue ocean waters. Every evening they waddle up the beach together with all their friends - it's a penguin parade. But one day, when Flipper comes up for air she gets covered in something that is black and smelly and sticky - and Finnegan is nowhere to be seen... This is the miraculous true story of how...

Maggie loves to explore! And now she's found an old map of the Scottish Islands. Best of all, it has a mysterious X marking the spot! Listen to loads more great stories & request one on our Patreon; patreon.com/letsreadwithlylaanddad or PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=32QZVUXNDDW8G Find us on Instagram @letsreadwithlylaanddad