Let’s Read With Lyla and Dad

Leaf, by Sandra Dieckmann

The animals of the forest are suspicious of the strange polar bear who has arrived on their shore with some very strange habits. It's not until they get to know him that they realise they may have a great deal in common!

The Enormous Crocodile, by Roald Dahl

The Enormous Crocodile is planning what to have for his lunch. This foul fiend - the greediest croc in the whole river - wants to eat something juicy and delicious. His teeth sparkle like knives in the sun and he's getting hungrier and hungrier. But what can the greedy grumptious brute guzzle up? Beware - he's looking for someone...

Winnie in Space, by Valerie Thomas

Winnie is looking for adventure so she decides to go into space! She conjures a rocket and Abracadabra, she blasts into orbit! It's quite tricky dealing with all the controls in a rocket but it's even trickier knowing what to do with hungry extra-terrestrial rabbits ... will Winnie have enough magic up her sleeve to save the day?

Winnie the Witch, by Valerie Thomas

Winnie the Witch lives in a black house. She has black chairs and black stairs, black floors and black doors. Winnie's cat Wilbur is black, too. And that is how the trouble begins!

The Story of the Little Mole who knew it was none of his business, by Werner Holzwarth

This is the tale of a little mole who wakes up one morning only to have one of the other animals 'do its business' on his head. The Little Mole then sets out to track down the culprit to exact his revenge in his own little way.

Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs, by Ian Whybrow

Harry finds some dusty plastic dinosaurs in Nan's attic. He cleans them, finds out their names and takes them everywhere - until, one day, the dinosaurs get lost! Luckily, lost property has found them. Can Harry prove that the dinosaurs are his?

Hooray for Bread, by Allan Ahlberg

Early in the morning the baker bakes a delicious loaf of bread. So delicious, in fact, that by the time the sun goes down it has been gobbled up! Who eats it all?

Walk of the Whales, by Nick Bland

When all of the whales in the ocean leave their home to walk around on land, people don’t quite know what to think. That is, until, a smart little girl decides to ask the whales what everyone can do to help.

The Invisible String, by Patrice Karst

Imagine an Invisible String, made of love. Even though you can't see it with your eyes, you can feel it deep in your heart, and know that you are always connected to the ones you love. Does everybody have an Invisible String? How far does it reach? Does it ever go away?

Bluey: The Beach

Bluey, Bingo, Mum and Dad are at the beach. While Mum is off for a walk, Bluey discovers a beautiful shell and runs to catch up with her. What will she discover along the way in her first solo adventure?