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DadReadsToYou
🐻 Little Brown Bear [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Little Brown Bear" written and illustrated by Wendy Watson.In this story, Little Brown Bear is tired of picking blackberries at home, and wants to go fishing with dad, but his parents warn him of the dangers. Little Brown Bear sneaks away and fishes by himself, and finds that there just might be some truth to his parents warnings.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make...
2026-02-27
06 min
DadReadsToYou
🌥️🍝Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs" written by Judi Barrett and illustrated by Ron Barrett."Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs" is a beloved, classic children's book. It is a tale about a far away land where it rains food, but what happens when it rains TOO MUCH food?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the stories as immersive as possible. Thank you so much...
2026-02-27
09 min
DadReadsToYou
🚛 🦆Truck Full of Ducks [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Truck Full of Ducks" by Ross Burach! In Truck Full of Ducks, Dog is trying to make a delivery, but the ducks eat the directions, so they must drive around town trying to find out who ordered a truck full of ducks! Lots of wacky characters and subverted expectations!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices, sound...
2026-02-23
04 min
DadReadsToYou
🥚 The Good Egg [Read Aloud for Kids]
Want more Food Group (this series)? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0TwXykTrmGwEnIrL_DqndSqDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "The Good Egg" written by Jory John and illustrated by Pete Oswald.In "The Good Egg", the egg is frustrated with its siblings that are not as well behaved as it is, and has trouble dealing with all the pressure it's putting on itself trying to keep the others in line. The egg sees how beneficial it can be to put aside time to take care of yourself in this Food Group read aloud!Here at...
2026-02-20
06 min
DadReadsToYou
🚂THOMAS & FRIENDS READ ALOUD - Day of the Diesels
Want more Thomas? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0TyIwqAwCz9EXZdyqsewHmnDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Thomas & Friends - Day of the Diesels"In this story, Thomas the Tank Engine and Percy find out that the Diesels living conditions are much worse than where the Steamies live. Percy tries to make things right and get Sir Topham Hatt's attention, but things get out of hand, and it leads to a big conflict between the steam engines and the diesels! Can Thomas and Percy bring peace between the two groups? Can they all work together to...
2026-02-16
14 min
DadReadsToYou
🦖How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon? 🦕 [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?"! "How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?" is a silly, rhyming book showing how ridiculous bad habits would look if dinosaurs did them. It teaches how to act and how not to act when you're sick, but in a fun, entertaining way.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices, sound effects, and...
2026-02-13
03 min
DadReadsToYou
🐱 Square Cat [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Square Cat" by Elizabeth Schoonmaker.In this story, Eula the cat is square-shaped. She wants to be round, like her friends Patsy and Maude, more than anything. When Patsy and Maude try to help Eula feel round, they discover that there's more to being happy than being like everyone else!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the stories as immersive as possible. Thank you so...
2026-02-09
04 min
DadReadsToYou
🦕 Danny and the Dinosaur [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Danny and the Dinosaur" by Syd Hoff.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices, sound effects, and a sprinkle of silliness. Perfect for bedtime, playtime, or anytime!Thank you so much for watching! Don't forget to subscribe so you know when the next video comes out!#classicbooks #classicbooks #dinosaurs #readaloud #readaloudtokids #kidsbooks #storytime
2026-02-06
08 min
DadReadsToYou
🐧 🏴☠️ SLEEP STORY for kids - The Pirate Penguins - calming story with meditation music
Join brave pirate penguins as they sail through a winter storm in this calming sleep meditation for kids. Join our the brave, seafaring penguins on a journey through the snowy seas. They waddle and glide as waves rock their boat under a sky filled with swirling snowflakes. A soothing voice and calming music will lull you into a restful sleep, like floating on a dream of winter adventure. Snuggle in, close your eyes, and drift off to dreamland with these friendly penguins.
2026-02-02
10 min
DadReadsToYou
🚂THOMAS & FRIENDS READ ALOUD - The Great Race
Want more Thomas? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0TyIwqAwCz9EXZdyqsewHmnDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Thomas & Friends - The Great Race"Get ready, get set, GO! When the best engines from around the world gather to compete in The Great Railway Show, Thomas is determined to find a way to represent Sodor. But he's left disappointed as Gordon is chosen to be the new "Shooting Star" for The Great Race. With Gordon and the other engines making the journey to compete, something suddenly goes terribly wrong… and Gordon is in danger! Will Thomas get to...
2026-01-30
08 min
DadReadsToYou
🐷PEPPA PIG READ ALOUD - Peppa Pig and the Busy Day at School
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Peppa Pig and the Busy Day at School"! Come to school with Peppa Pig on special talent show day! Learn counting and the alphabet, play store, paint, and go to recess with Peppa and George! Then stay for the Special Talent Show!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices, sound effects, and a sprinkle of silliness. Perfect...
2026-01-26
07 min
DadReadsToYou
If You Give a Cat a Cupcake [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads the kids book "If You Give a Cat a Cupcake" by written by Laura Numeroff and illustrated by Felicia Bond. In this story, a child learns that if you give a cat a cupcake, he'll want some sprinkles to go with it. This seemingly small act sets off a series of related requests and events, all told in a rhyming, whimsical way.The book uses colorful illustrations and a catchy rhythm to depict the cat's adventures throughout the day. If You Give a Cat a Cupcake is a lighthearted story that explores...
2026-01-23
03 min
DadReadsToYou
🐈⬛ PETE THE CAT READ ALOUD - Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses
Want more Pete the Cat? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0RBrPadZoUwRsjasaeAgeqOIn "Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses", Pete is grumpy. Luckily for him, and expert on being grumpy, Grumpy Toad, comes along to give him some magic sunglasses that help him change his outlook on life. Pete helps his friends (and rides an alligator) to find out that maybe the key to feeling better isn't magic sunglasses after all.Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses" by James Dean
2026-01-19
04 min
DadReadsToYou
The Wump World - (Bill Peet)
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "The Wump World" by Bill PeetIn a beautiful world inhabited by the gentle, furry Wumps, life is peaceful and harmonious. They happily live amidst lush vegetation, enjoying the tasty grass and sparkling rivers. However, their carefree existence is disrupted by the arrival of the Pollutians, who prioritize progress and development over nature.The Pollutians rapidly transform the Wump World. Forests are replaced by towering buildings, and fresh air gives way to smog. The Wumps, forced to flee their homes, find refuge in underground caves, witnessing their beloved world become unrecognizable.The Wump...
2026-01-16
11 min
DadReadsToYou
Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late! [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!" by Mo WillemsIn this story, the pigeon wants to stay up late, but it's up to you to tell him no! Tell the pigeon no as he comes up with lots of creative ways to get you to let him stay up late in this Mo Willems read aloud!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the stories as...
2026-01-14
04 min
DadReadsToYou
🚂THOMAS & FRIENDS READ ALOUD - King of the Railway
Want more Thomas? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0TyIwqAwCz9EXZdyqsewHmnDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Thomas & Friends - King of the Railway"A new engine comes to Sodor who has a link to the island's past! Join Thomas in discovering the history of the island, and rescuing someone in danger, while the Duke restores an ancient castle!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's...
2026-01-07
05 min
DadReadsToYou
Dragons Love Tacos [Kids Book Read Aloud]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Dragons Love Tacos" written by Adam Rubin, illustrated by Daniel Salmieri.This is a story written as a survival guide to planning the perfect get together with dragons! We learn the ins and outs of becoming friends with dragons, and certain pitfalls to beware of! A hilarious book about dragons and their overwhelming love for tacos. It's sure to be a favorite at storytime!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's...
2026-01-05
05 min
DadReadsToYou
🚂THOMAS & FRIENDS READ ALOUD - Misty Island Rescue
Want more Thomas? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0TyIwqAwCz9EXZdyqsewHmnDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Thomas & Friends - Misty Island Rescue"Sir Topham Hatt is building a new Search and Rescue center on the island of Sodor, and Thomas is sent to get more supplies. During his trip, he gets lost at sea, and finds himself on a mysterious island! Can he work together with new engines to not only get home but also complete his job?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before...
2026-01-02
05 min
DadReadsToYou
They All Saw a Cat [Kids Book Read Aloud]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "They All Saw a Cat" by Brendan Wenzel.They All Saw a Cat shows how differently one thing can look from different perspectives. The beautiful drawings and consistent phrasing drive home how a shift in how we look at something and our past experiences can change how we approach our impressions of what's around us.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's...
2025-12-31
03 min
DadReadsToYou
Hi! Fly Guy [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Hi! Fly Guy" by Tedd Arnold.A fly goes out looking for something to eat. A boy goes out looking for something to catch for the Amazing Pet Show. Boy and fly meet and a beautiful friendship begins! But flies can't be pets... or can they?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices, sound effects, and a...
2025-12-29
03 min
DadReadsToYou
🚂THOMAS & FRIENDS READ ALOUD - May the Best Engine Win!
Want more Thomas? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0TyIwqAwCz9EXZdyqsewHmnDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Thomas & Friends - May the Best Engine Win!" Emily, the newest engine on Sodor, challenges Thomas to a race to see who can get their work done first, but they learn that there's more to being really useful than just speed! Who will win?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring...
2025-12-26
06 min
DadReadsToYou
🚂THOMAS & FRIENDS READ ALOUD - Thomas and the Great Discovery
Want more Thomas? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0TyIwqAwCz9EXZdyqsewHmnDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads Thomas and the Great Discovery.While high in the hills of Sodor, Thomas finds something that no one has seen in a very long time! What will Thomas discover about Sodor, and how will he react when Sir Topham Hat puts another engine in charge of Thomas and his discovery? A great lesson in working together!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on...
2025-12-24
11 min
DadReadsToYou
🚂THOMAS & FRIENDS READ ALOUD - Thomas and the Big, Big Bridge
Want more Thomas? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0TyIwqAwCz9EXZdyqsewHmnDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads Thomas and the Big, Big Bridge.Sodor opens a new line on the railway! Thomas, Gordon, and Henry head up the mountain to cross the Big, Big Bridge. The bridge is really high up, and very windy. Will the engines be brave enough to cross the bridge?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud...
2025-12-22
09 min
DadReadsToYou
If You Give a Dog a Donut [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads the kids book "If You Give a Dog a Donut" written by Laura Numeroff and illustrated by Felicia Bond. In the delightfully silly children's book "If You Give a Dog a Donut" by Laura Numeroff, a simple act of kindness sets off a hilarious chain reaction of requests from a very thirsty and energetic dog.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the stories as immersive...
2025-12-19
02 min
DadReadsToYou
The Smart Cookie [Read Aloud for Kids]
Want more Food Group (this series)? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0TwXykTrmGwEnIrL_DqndSqDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "The Smart Cookie" written by Jory John and illustrated by Pete Oswald.In "The Smart Cookie", the cookie struggles with confidence and feels not very smart, until a very special homework assignment shows how perfect scores and having all the answers aren't the only way to be smart.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different...
2025-12-17
08 min
DadReadsToYou
Going to the Sea Park (Mercer Mayer) [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Going to the Sea Park" by Mercer Mayer.Little Critter, the lovable star of Mercer Mayer's children's books, is off on a field trip in "Going to the Sea Park." This delightful story, perfect for beginning readers, follows Little Critter and his classmates as they explore the wonders of the underwater world.Written with clear and easy-to-read text, "Going to the Sea Park" is ideal for young children who are just starting their reading journey. Simple sentences and familiar vocabulary allow them to confidently navigate the story, while still offering opportunities to...
2025-12-15
02 min
DadReadsToYou
🐈⬛ Pete the Cat and the Supercool Science Fair - PETE THE CAT READ ALOUD
Want more Pete the Cat? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0RBrPadZoUwRsjasaeAgeqODad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Pete the Cat and the Supercool Science Fair" by Kimberly and James Dean.In "Pete the Cat and the Supercool Science Fair", Pete and his friends plan and build a science fair project! Can they overcome the difficulties they face during the building process and win the science fair?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices...
2025-12-12
04 min
DadReadsToYou
🚂THOMAS & FRIENDS READ ALOUD - "Thomas" and "Thomas' Tall Friend"
Want more Thomas? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0TyIwqAwCz9EXZdyqsewHmnDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads two Thomas & Friends books! "Thomas" and "Thomas' Tall Friend".0:12 Thomas2:10 Thomas' Tall FriendHere at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices, sound effects, and a sprinkle of silliness. Perfect for bedtime, playtime, or anytime!Thank you so much for watching! Don't forget to subscribe so you...
2025-12-10
06 min
DadReadsToYou
Where the Wild Things Are [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Where the Wild Things Are" written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak.This timeless story by Maurice Sendak has captivated readers for generations. Journey with Max as he tames the Wild Things and explores the wonders of a boundless imagination."Where the Wild Things Are" is a beautifully honest portrayal of childhood emotions. Max's journey reflects feelings of frustration, anger, and ultimately, a longing for home.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your...
2025-12-08
03 min
DadReadsToYou
Clifford and the Grouchy Neighbors [Read Aloud for Kids]
Want more Clifford? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0QTzKrkOlTYkHtWygSWnmFGDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Clifford and the Big Storm" by Norman Bridwell.Clifford the Big Red Dog just wants to be friends, but some of his neighbors seem grumpy and unwelcoming. Can Clifford's giant heart melt their frosty exteriors and blossom a new friendship in this heartwarming tale?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved...
2025-12-05
03 min
DadReadsToYou
Clifford and the Big Storm [Read Aloud for Kids]
Want more Clifford? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0QTzKrkOlTYkHtWygSWnmFGDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Clifford and the Big Storm" by Norman Bridwell.When a big storm threatens Emily Elizabeth's grandma's house, Clifford the Big Red Dog uses his size and loyalty to save the day! This heartwarming story celebrates the power of friendship and the bond between a girl and her giant canine companion.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with...
2025-12-04
04 min
DadReadsToYou
Clifford's Good Deeds [Read Aloud for Kids]
Want more Clifford? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0QTzKrkOlTYkHtWygSWnmFGDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Clifford's Good Deeds" by Norman Bridwell.In Clifford's Good Deeds, our big red friend's heart shines as bright as his fur! Filled with eagerness to help, Clifford sets out with Emily Elizabeth and their friend Tim to perform good deeds for everyone they meet. However, being the biggest dog in town brings unexpected challenges.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark...
2025-12-02
04 min
DadReadsToYou
🚂THOMAS & FRIENDS - Thomas's Night Before Christmas
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Thomas's Night Before Christmas", the classic poem acted out by Thomas and FriendsHere at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices, sound effects, and a sprinkle of silliness. Perfect for bedtime, playtime, or anytime!Thank you so much for watching! Don't forget to subscribe so you know when the next video comes out!#thomasandfriends #thomasthetrain #thomasthetankengine #readaloud #readaloudtokids #kidsbooks...
2025-12-01
03 min
DadReadsToYou
🐈⬛Pete the Cat and the Perfect Pizza Party - PETE THE CAT READ ALOUD
Want more Pete the Cat? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0RBrPadZoUwRsjasaeAgeqODad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Pete the Cat and the Perfect Pizza Party" by Kimberly and James Dean.In "Pete the Cat and the Perfect Pizza Party", Pete throws a pizza party, but can everyone agree on the perfect pizza?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the stories as immersive as possible. Thank you so much...
2025-11-30
04 min
DadReadsToYou
The Pigeon HAS to Go to School! [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!" by Mo WillemsIn this story, the pigeon doesn't want to school, and tries all kinds of excuses to get out of going. That is, until he learns what school is! Try to convince the pigeon to go to school in this Mo Willems read aloud!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the stories as immersive as possible. Thank...
2025-11-29
03 min
DadReadsToYou
Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn" by Shannon Hale and Leuyen Pham.Kitty wants to paint Unicorn, who is perfect and majestic. But something is missing from her painting! When the painting is perfect, it's only due to an imperfection that makes it much better! Nobody is perfect, and that's better than okay!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices...
2025-11-28
05 min
DadReadsToYou
The Sour Grape [Read Aloud for Kids]
Want more Food Group (this series)? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0TwXykTrmGwEnIrL_DqndSqDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "The Sour Grape" written by Jory John and illustrated by Pete Oswald.In "The Sour Grape", the grape holds grudges against anyone that wrongs him. That is, until he realizes the effects of holding onto such bitter feelings. With a little hard work, The Sour Grape finds that he can become less sour.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on...
2025-11-27
10 min
DadReadsToYou
Grumpy Monkey [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Grumpy Monkey" written by Suzanne Lang, illustrated by Max Lang.Are YOU grumpy? Sometimes Grumpy Monkey is grumpy too! But guess what? Even grumpy monkeys can find their smile again. Find out how in this funny book!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices, sound effects, and a sprinkle of silliness. Perfect for bedtime, playtime, or anytime...
2025-11-26
05 min
DadReadsToYou
Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel".Mike Mulligan and his trusty steam shovel, Mary Anne, face the challenge of a modern world obsessed with shiny new tech. Can this classic duo prove that old-fashioned grit and steam power can still triumph? Buckle up for a heartwarming tale of friendship, resilience, and the power of believing in yourself (and your trusty steam shovel!).Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with...
2025-11-25
11 min
DadReadsToYou
🐈⬛ PETE THE CAT READ ALOUD - Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes
Want more Pete the Cat? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0RBrPadZoUwRsjasaeAgeqODad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes" by Kimberly and James Dean.In "Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes", Pete and Gus bake cupcakes for the big cupcake party! But when cupcakes start going missing, it's up to Pete and his friends to find clues and figure out who's been stealing cupcakes!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure...
2025-11-24
04 min
DadReadsToYou
The Day the Crayons Quit [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "The Day the Crayons Quit".When Duncan's crayons go on strike, he learns a valuable lesson about appreciating what you have and using creativity in unexpected ways. A funny and insightful story about thinking outside the (crayon) box! Plus, I give each crayon a fun voice.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices, sound effects, and a...
2025-11-23
07 min
DadReadsToYou
Duck & Goose [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Duck & Goose" by Tad Hills.Duck and Goose meet while believing they have found an egg. Their desire to be the egg's owner turns to responsibility, then friendship. They work together to care for the "egg," overcoming their differences and forming a strong bond in the process.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices, sound effects, and...
2025-11-22
07 min
DadReadsToYou
🚂42 Minutes of THOMAS & FRIENDS READ ALOUD - 5-Minute Stories: The Sleepytime Collection
Not subscribed yet? Click here! https://www.youtube.com/@DadReadsToYou_stories?sub_confirmation=1Want more Thomas? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0TyIwqAwCz9EXZdyqsewHmnDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads Thomas & Friends 5-Minute Stories: The Sleepytime Collection! A collection of twelve stories featuring Thomas, Percy, Sir Topham Hatt, Gordon, and many more! 00:15 Story 01: Busy Engines03:42 Story 02: The Lost Puff07:50 Story 03: Thomas and Scruff11:02 Story 04: Percy's New Friends14:19 Story 05: Don't Bother Victor18:27 Story 06: On Misty Island21:54 Story 07: James to the Rescue25:12 Story 08 Edward the Hero28:57 Story 09: Belle's New Friend32:35 Story 10: Gordon Runs Dry35:52 Story 11: Noisy Stafford38:55 Story 12...
2025-11-21
42 min
DadReadsToYou
The Wonky Donkey [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads The Wonky Donkey, written by Craig Smith, illustrated by Katz Cowley! There's a wonky donkey, hee-haw-hee-haw!But what makes this donkey so odd?Read along and find out, as the list gets sillier and sillier!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices, sound effects, and a sprinkle of silliness. Perfect for bedtime, playtime, or anytime!Thank you...
2025-11-20
03 min
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🚂THOMAS & FRIENDS READ ALOUD - Thomas Makes a Wish & Helpful Thomas
Want more Thomas? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0TyIwqAwCz9EXZdyqsewHmnDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads two Thomas & Friends books! "Thomas Makes a Wish" and "Helpful Thomas".0:08 Thomas Makes a Wish2:30 Helpful ThomasHere at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices, sound effects, and a sprinkle of silliness. Perfect for bedtime, playtime, or anytime!Thank you so much for watching! Don't forget...
2025-11-19
05 min
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Clifford and the Big Parade [Read Aloud for Kids]
Want more Clifford? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0QTzKrkOlTYkHtWygSWnmFGDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Clifford and the Big Parade" by Norman Bridwell.Step into the charming world of Clifford the Big Red Dog, where a town celebrates its past with a grand parade. But when unexpected events unfold, Clifford's big heart and even bigger size might just be the key to saving the day. Join the heartwarming adventure and discover the true meaning of friendship and community!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before...
2025-11-18
03 min
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Hooray for Hat! [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Hooray for Hat!" by Brian Won.Hats, hats, hooray! Join Elephant on a silly adventure where anything is possible with a little imagination and a lot of colorful hats. This charming picture book celebrates the power of friendship, imagination, and the sheer joy of silliness.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with voices, sound effects, and a sprinkle...
2025-11-17
02 min
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🐈⬛ PETE THE CAT READ ALOUD - Out of This World
Want more Pete the Cat? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0RBrPadZoUwRsjasaeAgeqODad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Pete the Cat: Out of This World" by James DeanIn "Pete the Cat: Out of this World", Pete goes to space camp, and sees how astronauts do their job, before blasting off to go to the moon!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the stories as immersive as possible. Thank you...
2025-11-16
03 min
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Little Blue Truck [Read Aloud for Kids]
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads the kids book Little Blue Truck" written by Alice Schertle and illustrated by Jill McElmurry. In this story, Little Blue Truck drives down the road greeting the animals. Dump Truck roars by, feeling too important to be kind. Suddenly, Dump Truck gets stuck in the mud, and it's up to Little Blue Truck's kindness to save the day. The story uses rhyming, repetition, and fun animal sounds, while showing the value of teamwork and doing the right thing.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not...
2025-11-15
03 min
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🐾📖PAW PATROL READ ALOUD - Itty Bitty Kitty Rescue
Want more PAW Patrol Read Alouds? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0R8ePeVvOaP87dIfahrQmkbDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Paw Patrol: Itty Bitty Kitty Rescue"! In "Itty Bitty Kitty Rescue", Ryder and the Paw Patrol save a kitten who is stranded in the middle of Adventure Bay! But getting the kitten back to her owner isn't as easy as they think it will be in this Paw Patrol read aloud!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an...
2025-11-13
06 min
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🐾📖PAW PATROL READ ALOUD - Pirate Pups
Want more PAW Patrol Read Alouds? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0R8ePeVvOaP87dIfahrQmkbDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Paw Patrol: Pirate Pups"! In "Pirate Pups", Ryder and the Paw Patrol go to save Capn' Turbot, who has been trapped in a cave, but while there, they discover a map that leads them on an adventure to find pirate treasure! Can the pups follow the clues and find the pirate treasure in this Paw Patrol read aloud?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before...
2025-11-12
05 min
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🐾📖PAW PATROL READ ALOUD - The First Day of School
Want more PAW Patrol Read Alouds? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0R8ePeVvOaP87dIfahrQmkbDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Paw Patrol: The First Day of School"! In "The First Day of School", Ryder and the Paw Patrol search all over Adventure Bay to help Alex on his first day of school when his backpack goes missing! Travel with the PAW Patrol to the Lookout, the park, the beach, the farm, city hall and the train station; and visit Fuzzy the goose, Cali the cat, Mayor Goodway and Chickaletta! Can the pups track down Alex's...
2025-11-11
10 min
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🐾📖PAW PATROL READ ALOUD - The Clean, Green Rescue
Want more PAW Patrol Read Alouds? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0R8ePeVvOaP87dIfahrQmkbDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Paw Patrol: The Clean, Green Rescue"! In "Paw Patrol: The Clean, Green Rescue", Ryder and the Paw Patrol have a fair and a concert to set up, but when a big storm makes a big mess of Adventure Bay, the pups have to be ready to save the day! From removing a fallen tree, to cleaning up trash on the beach, to rescuing a singer and his bus from a mudslide, the pups have a...
2025-11-10
10 min
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🐾📖PAW PATROL READ ALOUD - The Pups Save Friendship Day!
Want more PAW Patrol Read Alouds? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0R8ePeVvOaP87dIfahrQmkbDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Paw Patrol: The Pups Save Friendship Day"! In "The Pups Save Friendship Dayl", Ryder and the Paw Patrol want to deliver Friendship Day cards to let their friends know how much they mean, but when one of Mayor Humdinger's kittens injures Mr. Postman, and the mayors go overboard with a competition, it's up to the Paw Patrol to save the day in this Paw Patrol Read Aloud!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories...
2025-11-09
09 min
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🐾📖PAW PATROL READ ALOUD - All Star Pups
Want more PAW Patrol Read Alouds? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0R8ePeVvOaP87dIfahrQmkbDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Paw Patrol: All-Star Pups"! In "All-Star Pups", Ryder and the Paw Patrol challenge Mayor Humdinger's basketball team to a game of basketball! Can Marshall get over his clumsiness and lack of confidence to lead his team to victory in this Paw Patrol read aloud?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical...
2025-11-08
06 min
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🐾📖PAW PATROL READ ALOUD - Puppy Birthday to You!
Want more PAW Patrol Read Alouds? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0R8ePeVvOaP87dIfahrQmkbDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Paw Patrol: Puppy Birthday to You"! Ryder and the pups plan Chase's birthday party, but disaster strikes and the power goes out all over Adventure Bay! Will the Paw Patrol be able to save the town and Chase's birthday in this Paw Patrol read aloud?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with...
2025-11-07
05 min
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🐾📖PAW PATROL READ ALOUD - Save the School Bus
Want more PAW Patrol Read Alouds? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0R8ePeVvOaP87dIfahrQmkbDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Paw Patrol: Itty Bitty Kitty Rescue"! In "Paw Patrol Save the School Bus", Ryder and the Paw Patrol hear that Adventure Bay's school bus has four flat tires! Can the Paw Patrol fix the school bus and get the kids to school on time? Find out in this Paw Patrol read aloud!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on...
2025-11-06
06 min
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🐾📖PAW PATROL READ ALOUD - Jurassic Bark!
Want more PAW Patrol Read Alouds? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0R8ePeVvOaP87dIfahrQmkbDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Paw Patrol: Jurassic Bark"! In "Jurassic Bark", a dinosaur dig takes an unexpected turn when Rubble discovers some dinosaur eggs! His hard day of work leads to some vivid dreams for Rubble, in which dinosaurs are running loose all over Adventure Bay! Can the Paw Patrol save the town in this Paw Patrol read aloud?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it...
2025-11-05
06 min
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🐾📖PAW PATROL READ ALOUD - Adventures with Grandpa
Want more PAW Patrol Read Alouds? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0R8ePeVvOaP87dIfahrQmkbDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Paw Patrol: Adventures with Grandpa"! In "Adventures with Grandpa", Ryder and the Paw Patrol do something nice for Alex's grandpa, Mr. Porter, to say thank you for all the nice things he's done. Everyone remembers adventures they've had with Mr. Porter and do something nice for him to remember in this Paw Patrol read aloud!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it...
2025-11-04
05 min
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🐾📖PAW PATROL READ ALOUD - Mighty Pup Power!
Want more PAW Patrol Read Alouds? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSBI1xfo2t0R8ePeVvOaP87dIfahrQmkbDad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Paw Patrol: Mighty Pup Power!" A meteor lands in Adventure Bay, and gives the pups super powers! But the pups aren't the only ones who get powers, Mayor Humdinger's nephew gains the power to create anything, so he builds a giant robot and kidnaps Ryder! Can the pups defeat Harold Humdinger's giant robot? Can Chase step up and become a leader while Ryder is...
2025-11-03
08 min
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73 minutes of Paw Patrol - Stories to Share
In "Gold Rush Pups!", the Paw Patrol tracks down Mayor Humdinger after he steals a pile of gold from Mayor Goodway!In "Ready, Race, Rescue!", the Paw Patrol is the pit crew for the big car race, the Adventure Bay 500! When Mayor Humdinger's neice, The Cheetah starts cheating and kidnaps Marshall's favorite racer, the pups must team up to save the day!In "King for a Day!", the pups are going to be in a play, but the set falls on top of Cap'n Turbot! It's up to the...
2025-11-03
1h 13
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50 minutes of Paw Patrol - 5 Minute Stories
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Paw Patrol: 5-Minute Stories Collection"! The ultimate Paw Patrol read aloud!0:00 Intro0:26 Marshall to the Rescue!7:04 High-Flying Skye!12:33 Gold Rush Pups!17:23 Pup-Fu Power!22:21 Pup, Pup, and Away!27:43 Chase's Space Case!33:05 King for a Day!38:15 Pit Crew Pups!44:30 Rubble's Big Wish!Paw Patrol: 5-Minute Stories is a collection of nine stories about the Paw Patrol! It is a beautifully illustrated selection of action-packed stories that show the value of teamwork, compassion, problem solving, and doing the right thing. Each Paw Patrol read aloud story is around 5 minutes long, so stay for them all...
2025-11-01
50 min
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Thomas & Friends - Thomas and the Dinosaur
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Thomas & Friends - Thomas and the Dinosaur"In "Thomas and the Dinosaur", Thomas and Percy find a monster lurking in the forest! The monster turns out to be a very scary dinosaur with big teeth! How can Thomas and friends be really useful engines when there's a dinosaur on the loose?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books to life with...
2025-10-31
03 min
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar - by Eric Carle
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle.In this classic children's book, a caterpillar hatches from an egg, and begins eating an increasingly silly amount and variety of foods!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the stories as immersive as possible. Thank you so much for watching! Don't forget to subscribe so you know when the next video comes out!#readaloud #readaloudtokids #kidsbooks #storytime #ericcarle...
2025-10-30
03 min
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The Most Scary Ghost
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads the spooky kids Halloween story, "The Most Scary Ghost"! Happy Halloween, kids! The Most Scary Ghost is a fun (not scary) story about a ghost who wants to turn off the light of a lighthouse, but he wants to do it by scaring the girl who lives there. Can the girl be brave and not be scared of the ghost? This is a story that my mom used to read to me around Halloween when I was little!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not...
2025-10-30
04 min
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Thomas & Friends - Hero of the Rails
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Thomas & Friends - Hero of the Rails"Thomas the Tank Engine, finds himself in a bind when the boastful Spencer challenges him to a speed and strength competition. During the contest, Thomas' brakes fail, sending him careening off the tracks and into a forgotten part of Sodor. There, he discovers a rusty old engine named Hiro, a mighty but run down engine from a far-off land.Touched by Hiro's tales of past glory and fear of being scrapped, Thomas vows to restore the old engine. He secretly repairs Hiro, gathering spare parts...
2025-10-28
05 min
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Kitten's First Full Moon - by Kevin Henkes
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Kitten's First Full Moon" by Kevin Henkes
2025-10-27
02 min
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Pete the Cat: Making New Friends - by Kimberly and James Dean
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Pete the Cat: Making New Friends" by Kimberly and James DeanPete the Cat, aka Agent Meow, is on a new mission: to help his friend Squirrel make friends. Squirrel is feeling lonely because he doesn't have anyone to play with. Pete uses his amazing Gizmo Watch to find out what Squirrel likes to do, and then he helps Squirrel find other animals who like the same things. Pete the Cat: Making New Friends is a heartwarming story about friendship and acceptance. It teaches children that it's important to be yourself and that...
2025-10-26
03 min
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There's No Such Thing As Unicorns - by Lucy Rowland and Katy Halford
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "There's No Such Thing As... Unicorns" by Lucy Rowland and Katy Halford.This charming picture book follows a little girl who refuses to believe that unicorns aren't real. Fueled by a sense of wonder and imagination, she embarks on a quest to find them, searching in unlikely places like farms, beaches, and even classrooms.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! Spark your child's imagination with magical read-aloud adventures! I bring beloved children's books...
2025-10-26
03 min
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The Bad Seed - by Jory John
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "The Bad Seed" written by Jory John and illustrated by Pete Oswald.In "The Bad Seed", the seed has been through hard times which he attributes for his bad behavior. He does all manner of bad things, but on the inside, he might not be quite so bad after all. It is a moving story of redemption and personal growth. And I read it in a cowboy voice, which is also fun.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it...
2025-10-25
06 min
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Pete the Cat: Valentines Day is Cool - by Kimberly and James Dean
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Pete the Cat: Making New Friends" by Kimberly and James DeanIn "Pete the Cat: Valentine's Day is Cool", Pete isn't sure about Valentine's Day. He thinks the holiday isn't for him. Throughout the book, he learns that Valentine's Day is about showing others how much they mean to you, so Pete spreads Valentine's cheer in his own way.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the...
2025-10-24
04 min
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Big Bad Bruce - by Bill Peet
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Big Bad Bruce" by Bill PeetBig Bad Bruce, a hulking bully of a bear, terrorizes the smaller creatures of the forest with his playful but frightening antics. He chases rabbits, scares birds, and generally makes life miserable for his neighbors. However, his reign of terror comes to an end when Roxy, a mischievous and independent little witch, shrinks him down to the size of a chipmunk.Through his adventure, Bruce begins to understand the consequences of his bullying behavior. He sees the true fear he invoked in others and learns the importance...
2025-10-23
12 min
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If You Give a Moose a Muffin - by Laura Numeroff
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads the kids book "If You Give a Moose a Muffin" written by Laura Numeroff and illustrated by Felicia Bond. In the delightfully silly children's book "If You Give a Moose a Muffin" by Laura Joffe Numeroff, a simple act of kindness sets off a hilarious chain reaction of requests from a very hungry moose.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the stories as immersive as...
2025-10-22
03 min
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Llama Llama Red Pajama - by Anna Dewdney
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Llama Llama Red Pajama" by Anna Dewdney. In "Llama Llama Red Pajama," little Llama can't sleep after Mama tucks him in. He starts feeling thirsty, then lonely, and quickly spirals into a bedtime meltdown. His cries for Mama escalate as shadows become monsters and silence stretches, but just when sleep seems impossible, Mama reappears with a soothing hug and a gentle reminder: even though she's not right there, her love is always near. Through this relatable bedtime drama, the story explores children's anxieties around separation and offers reassurance of a parent's constant...
2025-10-21
03 min
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie - by Laura Numeroff
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads the kids book "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" by written by Laura Numeroff and illustrated by Felicia Bond. In this story, a child gives the mouse a cookie, and it leads into a whole day of adventure for him. One of the most beloved children's books of all time!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the stories as immersive as possible. Thank you...
2025-10-20
02 min
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We Found a Hat - by Jon Klassen
Hold on to your hats for the conclusion of the celebrated hat trilogy by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen, who gives his deadpan finale a surprising twist.Two turtles have found a hat. The hat looks good on both of them. But there are two turtles. And there is only one hat. . . . Evoking hilarity and sympathy, the shifting eyes tell the tale in this brilliantly paced story in three parts, highlighting Jon Klassen’s visual comedy and deceptive simplicity. The delicious buildup takes an unexpected turn that is sure to please loyal fans and newcomers al...
2025-10-19
03 min
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This is Not My Hat - by Jon Klassen
From the creator of the #1 New York Times best-selling and award-winning I Want My Hat Back comes a second wry tale.When a tiny fish shoots into view wearing a round blue topper (which happens to fit him perfectly), trouble could be following close behind. So it’s a good thing that enormous fish won’t wake up. And even if he does, it’s not like he’ll ever know what happened. . . . Visual humor swims to the fore as the best-selling Jon Klassen follows his breakout debut with another deadpan-funny tale.
2025-10-18
02 min
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I Want My Hat Back - by Jon Klassen
The bear’s hat is gone, and he wants it back. Patiently and politely, he asks the animals he comes across, one by one, whether they have seen it. Each animal says no, some more elaborately than others. But just as the bear begins to despond, a deer comes by and asks a simple question that sparks the bear’s memory and renews his search with a vengeance. Told completely in dialogue, this delicious take on the classic repetitive tale plays out in sly illustrations laced with visual humor — and winks at the reader with a wry irreverence that will h...
2025-10-17
02 min
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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! - by Mo Willems
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" by Mo WillemsIn this story, the pigeon wants to drive the bus, but it's up to you to tell him no! Tell the pigeon no as he comes up with lots of creative ways to get you to let him drive the bus.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling...
2025-10-16
02 min
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Nana Loves You More - by Jimmy Fallon
Jimmy Fallon, host of NBC's The Tonight Show and #1 New York Times bestselling author, is back with a book for grandmothers.NANA loves you more!How much does Nana love you?More than the moon? More than the stars?More than all of the planets by far!
2025-10-15
02 min
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Just Me and my Dad - by Mercer Mayer
Little Critter is exploring the great outdoors with his dad in this heartwarming and funny classic. The perfect gift to celebrate dad this Father's Day--this sweet story makes a great read aloud storytime with toddlers.Whether he and his dad are canoeing, fishing, or building a campfire, parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A perfect gift for Father’s Day . . . or any day!
2025-10-13
01 min
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🐈⬛ Pete the Cat: Five Little Bunnies
Number-one New York Times best sellers Kimberly and James Dean turn it up in Pete the Cat’s groovy adaptation of the classic children’s song “Five Little Monkeys” - with a hippity hoppity twist!One night, Pete the Cat was bunnysitting five little bunnies when all a sudden....Five little bunnies hopping on the bed....!Sing along with Pete the Cat in his fun adaptation of "Five Little Monkeys." Fans of Pete the cat will love rocking out to t...
2025-10-12
01 min
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Vegetables in Underwear - by Jared Chapman
A bunch of friendly vegetables wear colorful underwear of all varieties big, small, clean, dirty, serious, and funny demonstrating for young ones the silliness and necessity of this item of clothing. The unexpectedness of vegetables in their unmentionables is enough to draw giggles, but the pride with which the big kid attire is flaunted in front of the baby carrots in diapers will tickle readers of all ages. With rhyming text that begs to be chanted aloud and art that looks good enough to eat, this vibrant story will encourage preschoolers to celebrate having left those diapers behind!
2025-10-11
01 min
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Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? - by Bill Martin Jr
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?" by Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle This book teaches children their colors through beautiful illustrations. Children learn to identify bald eagles, black panthers, macaroni penguins, and many more colorful animals as they read all about what they can see.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the...
2025-10-10
02 min
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🐈⬛ Pete the Cat: Pete's Big Lunch - by James Dean
New York Times best-selling author and artist James Dean brings young listeners a lunchtime treat! Pete the Cat makes one giant, tasty sandwich for lunch. But what's the fun in eating lunch without your friends? Pete the Cat fans will enjoy Pete's funny food creativity and Pete's joy in sharing with friends.
2025-10-09
02 min
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🚂Thomas & Friends - Thomas Breaks a Promise
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Thomas Breaks a Promise"In this story, Thomas the Tank Engine promises Sir Topham Hatt to carefully check all the signals on a new branch line. However, he gets distracted by a carnival and forgets to finish the job. Later that night, Percy has a close call because one of the signals is out. Can Thomas admit his mistake and find a way to help?Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before...
2025-10-08
05 min
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Little Fur Family - by Margaret Wise Brown
Little Fur Family tells the story of a little fur child's day in the woods with his family. The day ends when his big fur parents tuck him in bed "all soft and warm," and sing him to sleep with a lovely bedtime song. Garth Williams's soft illustrations join Margaret Wise Brown's rhythmic text to create a gentle lullaby that is sure to comfort and delight readers. Cuddle up with this timeless, classic story!
2025-10-07
03 min
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Keep Dancing Through (A Boss Family Groove) - by Allison Holker Boss and Stephen "tWitch" Boss
Celebrity dancer and TV personality Allison Holker Boss and her late husband Stephen “tWitch” Boss’s first picture book is a heartfelt celebration of family and their motto: Keep dancing through.Mom, Dad, Weslie, Maddox, and Zaia groove through the ups and downs of a typical day, from spilled milk at the breakfast table to a tough day at school to a rained-out game. A reminder of the power of dance, this Boss Family Groove embodies the importance of spreading love and kindness with every song.Keep D...
2025-10-06
04 min
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Going to the Firehouse - by Mercer Mayer
Whoosh! goes the water hose. Ooo! Eee! Ooo! goes the siren. Ding! Ding! goes the fire alarm.Little Critter and his classmates are taking a trip to the firehouse! Little Critter puts on his boots and jacket—now he's ready to help Fireman Joe. After checking the hose and ladder, Little Critter is ready for a fireman's helmet of his own. Join Little Critter as he learns to stop, drop, and roll with Fireman Joe!
2025-10-05
02 min
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🐻 🐻 Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?" by Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle.In this classic kids book read aloud, children learn their colors through beautiful illustrations and repeating, easy-to-remember verse. Children learn to identify yellow ducks, purple cats, blue horses, and many more colorful animals as they read all about what they can see. Kids can read along and read aloud as they meet animal after animal!Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you...
2025-10-04
02 min
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If You Give a Pig a Pancake - by Laura Numeroff
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads the kids book "If You Give a Pig a Pancake" by written by Laura Numeroff and illustrated by Felicia Bond. In this story, the child gives the pig a pancake, and it leads into a whole day of adventure for her.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the stories as immersive as possible. Thank you so much for watching! Don't forget to subscribe to know...
2025-10-03
02 min
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🐈⬛ Pete the Cat: Go, Pete, Go! - by James Dean
New York Times best-selling author-artist James Dean brings us a new Pete the Cat adventure, a special reimagining of "The Tortoise and the Hare" as a race between Pete and Turtle, in Pete the Cat: Go, Pete, Go!.Ding, ding. There's nothing Pete the Cat loves to do more on a sunny day than ring his little bell and pedal fast on his bicycle. But on this sunny day, Turtle wants to race someone in his new car. Vroom, vroom! Pete and his bicycle are up for the...
2025-10-02
04 min
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🐈⬛ Pete the Cat: A Pet for Pete - by James Dean
When Pete the Cat gets a goldfish he names Goldie, he decides to paint a picture of his new pet. Word spreads of Pete's cool paintings, and soon the whole town wants one. But Pete doesn't have enough time to make paintings for everyone. With a little help from his mom, he finds the perfect solution so that everyone can enjoy his paintings and Pete can finish his homework!
2025-10-01
04 min
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🐈⬛Pete the Cat and the Bad Banana - by James Dean
Pete the Cat bites into a bad banana and decides that he never, ever wants to eat another banana again. But Pete really likes bananas! Will a rotten bite ruin Pete's love for this tasty fruit?
2025-09-30
03 min
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🐈⬛ Pete the Cat: Too Cool for School - by James Dean
Pete the Cat can't decide what to wear to school in Pete the Cat: Too Cool for School. With so many groovy options to choose from, Pete finds the perfect way to show off his creativity.
2025-09-29
02 min
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🐈⬛ Pete the Cat: Cavecat Pete - by James Dean
Meet Cavecat Pete! Pete lives happily among the dinosaurs. He's friends with everyone. But when Pete organizes a picnic with all his friends and some herbivores and carnivores can't seem to get along, it's up to Cavecat Pete to show them that they can all have fun together
2025-09-28
04 min
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Cookie Monster and the Cookie Tree - by David Korr
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba, reads the kids book "Cookie Monster and the Cookie Tree" In this story, Cookie Monster and a clever, selfish witch are forced into a seemingly impossible situation: sharing cookies.Here at DadReadsToYou, I read popular kids stories, and some stories you might not have heard before. Think of it as going on an adventure! I use different voices and storytelling to make the stories as immersive as possible. Thank you so much for watching! Don't forget to subscribe...
2025-09-28
06 min
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The Cat in the Hat - by Dr. Seuss
A rainy day turns into a wild romp when the Cat in the Hat and his troublemaking friends, Thing One and Thing Two, unexpectedly appear! A favorite among kids, parents, and teachers, this story uses simple words and basic rhyme to encourage and delight beginning readers.
2025-09-27
08 min
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The Little Engine that Could - by Watty Piper
The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for over ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of the little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of wonderful things to the children waiting on the other side of a mountain.
2025-09-27
07 min
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The Pout-Pout Fish - by Deborah Diesen
Dad and voice actor, Patrick Vierzba's daughter, reads "The Pout Pout Fish" written by Deborah Diesen and illustrated by Dan Hanna, and it's incredibly cute! Dive into the deep blue sea with The Pout-Pout Fish, a charming tale that flips gloom into gleam! Meet Mr. Fish, who believes he’s destined to spread dreary-wearies wherever he swims. With his signature pout and glum outlook, he drifts through the ocean convinced that happiness just isn’t for him. But when a mysterious stranger plants an unexpected smooch, everything changes. This playful, rhyming story by Deborah Dies...
2025-09-26
05 min