What is breakfast time like in your house? This story is all about The Large family and it starts off at breakfast time. Tune in to hear how Mrs Large tries to get 'Five Minutes Peace' from all the noise and chaos of family life at breakfast time. Will she get it?

Today's story has been told for many many years and the book I am reading today was my book when I was your age! My book is a bit scruffy looking now because my brother and I read it so much! It's all about a man and a lady who had a little bit of help from some secret friends. Tune in to how how the old man and his wife discover who the secret friends were and how they repaid the kindness of the little secret friends.

Our story today is all about team work, working together. Listen now to hear the story of how the farmer wanted to pull up his turnip from the ground but as hard as he tried he just could not. It was ENORMOUS! He called on everyone around him to help and together they pulled and pulled and PULLED the ENORMOUS turnip.

Meet Pinky, Percy and Poppy Pig. It's time for them to build houses of their own. Tune in to hear what materials they chhose to build their houses but LOOK OUT ...The BIG Bad Wolf is not far away and he wants to HUFF and PUFF and blow their house down. Will the BIG Bad Wolf eat the little pigs or will they be safe and snug in their new homes? Listen to the story and find out.

Are you learning about minibeasts at school? How many minibeasts have you seen? Can you name them? Our story today is all about a little ladybird who has to move home. Listen in as we share ladybird's journey ot find a home. Subscribe today so you don’t miss the next story. If you or your children love our 123 read With Me Stories please leave us a 5* Rate & Review.   About 123 Read With Me   123 Read With Me is a podcast to ignite your child’s imagination and foster a life long love of reading.   Story time was always my favourite part of the day when I was teaching in primary schools and I am thrilled to share some of the many stories I have read with children over the last 30 years.   In my dreams, I see myself reading stories underneath a beautiful sparkle tree whose branches glisten in the sun light and every leaf is a different book ready to transport me and my imagination.   Where will you listen?   123 Read With Me is the perfect story podcast for you to play in your classroom to accompany your literacy curriculum or as a parent why not play in the car or listen in the comfort of your own home.   Narrated by Lara Lauder Produced by Lana Morris That Woman.Tech

Where do you like to read your books?  I love to read under a tree, a real tree on a hot sunny day or my imaginative tree which I can take anywhere with my. My tree is a Sparkle Tree, every book I read fills me with sparkle and joy. Our story today is all about a caterpillar who is very hungry! Join in as we share a story and find out what this very hungry caterpillar eats! Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast so you don't miss a story. If you or your children love our 123 read With Me Stories please leave us a 5* Rate & Review.    About 123 Read With Me:   123 Read With Me is a podcast to ignite your child’s imagination and foster a life long love of reading.   Story time was always my favourite part of the day when I was teaching in primary schools and I am thrilled to share some of the many stories I have read with children over the last 30 years.   In my dreams, I see myself reading stories underneath a beautiful sparkle tree whose branches glisten in the sun light and every leaf is a different book ready to transport me and my imagination.   Where will you listen?   123 Read With Me is the perfect story podcast for you to play in your classroom to accompany your literacy curriculum or as a parent why not play in the car or listen in the comfort of your own home.   Narrated by Lara Lauder Produced by Lana Morris That Woman.Tech

Today's story has been told for many many years and the book I am reading todaying was my book when I was your age! My book is a bit scruffy looking now because my brother and I read it so much! The story is all about some goats who want to eat the sweet green grass in the meadow beyone a bridge. A troll lives underneath the bridge and tries to stop the goats going over. Does he manage to stop them? Listen to find out! Subscribe today so you don’t miss the next 123 Read With Me Story and follow us on Instagram at 123readwithmepodcast.   If you or your children love our 123 Read With Me Stories please leave us a 5* Rate and Review on Apple and a 5* Rate on Spotify.   About 123 Read With Me   123 Read With Me is a podcast to ignite your child’s imagination and foster a life long love of reading.   Story time was always my favourite part of the day when I was teaching in primary schools and I am thrilled to share some of the many stories I have read with children over the last 30 years.   In my dreams, I see myself reading stories underneath a beautiful sparkle tree whose branches glisten in the sun light and every leaf is a different book ready to transport me and my imagination.   Where will you listen?   123 Read With Me is the perfect story podcast for you to play in your classroom to accompany your literacy curriculum or as a parent why not play in the car or listen in the comfort of your own home.   Narrated by Lara Lauder Produced by Lana Morris That Woman.Tech

Today's story is all about a little red hen who asks her friends for help but do they help her? Tune in to find out. If you have this book at home, why not read along with me. Follow up activities: 1. Can you draw a map showing where all the animales live? 2. Who are the little red hen's friends and what noises do they make? 3. Why do you think the other animals didn't want to help the little red hen? 4. How many differnet types of bread have you eaten? Can you draw a picture of what you eat with your bread. Subscribe today so you don’t miss  our next story. Folow us on Instagram at 123readwithmepodcast If you or your children love our 123 read With Me Stories please leave us an Apple 5* Rate & Review or Spotify 5* Rate.   About 123 Read With Me   123 Read With Me is a podcast to ignite your child’s imagination and foster a life long love of reading.   Story time was always my favourite part of the day when I was teaching in primary schools and I am thrilled to share some of the many stories I have read with children over the last 30 years.   In my dreams, I see myself reading stories underneath a beautiful sparkle tree whose branches glisten in the sun light and every leaf is a different book ready to transport me and my imagination.   Where will you listen?   123 Read With Me is the perfect story podcast for you to play in your classroom to accompany your literacy curriculum or as a parent why not play in the car or listen in the comfort of your own home.   Narrated by Lara Lauder Produced by Lana Morris That Woman.Tech

In our 3rd story to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee, a famous bras called Paddington goes to London to see the Queen. Will he see her? Tune in for a Paddington adventure. If you or your children love our 123 read With Me Stories please leave us a 5* Apple Rate & Review. Follow us on Instagram at 123readwithmepodcast   About 123 Read With Me:   123 Read With Me is a podcast to ignite your child’s imagination and foster a life long love of reading.   Story time was always my favourite part of the day when I was teaching in primary schools and I am thrilled to share some of the many stories I have read with children over the last 30 years.   In my dreams, I see myself reading stories underneath a beautiful sparkle tree whose branches glisten in the sun light and every leaf is a different book ready to transport me and my imagination.   Where will you listen?   123 Read With Me is the perfect story podcast for you to play in your classroom to accompany your literacy curriculum or as a parent why not play in the car or listen in the comfort of your own home.   Narrated by Lara Lauder Produced by Lana Morris That Woman.Tech

In our second Platinum Jubilee story, Fluffy goes on an adventure to London to see the Queen. I am delighted to share this story written by 3 brothers. Perhaps you have a story you have written that you would like me to read on the podcast? If you have please send it in to 123.education@gmail.com Don't foget to follow us on Instagram at 123readwithmepodcast. If you or your children love our 123 read With Me Stories please leave us an Apple 5* Rate & Review.   About 123 Read With Me:   123 Read With Me is a podcast to ignite your child’s imagination and foster a life long love of reading.   Story time was always my favourite part of the day when I was teaching in primary schools and I am thrilled to share some of the many stories I have read with children over the last 30 years.   In my dreams, I see myself reading stories underneath a beautiful sparkle tree whose branches glisten in the sun light and every leaf is a different book ready to transport me and my imagination.   Where will you listen?   123 Read With Me is the perfect story podcast for you to play in your classroom to accompany your literacy curriculum or as a parent why not play in the car or listen in the comfort of your own home.   Narrated by Lara Lauder Produced by Lana Morris That Woman.Tech

In celebration of The Queen's Platinum Jubilee I am delighted to share The Queen's Knickers by Nicholas Allan. This is a super story all about they various types of pants the Queen wears. If you could design a piar of knickers for the Queen, what would they look like? Download a Queen's Knickers template for you to create your special pair of pants at https://123readwithme-education.com If you or your children love our 123 read With Me Stories please leave us a 5* Apple Rate & Review.   About 123 Read With Me   123 Read With Me is a podcast to ignite your child’s imagination and foster a life long love of reading.   Story time was always my favourite part of the day when I was teaching in primary schools and I am thrilled to share some of the many stories I have read with children over the last 30 years.   In my dreams, I see myself reading stories underneath a beautiful sparkle tree whose branches glisten in the sun light and every leaf is a different book ready to transport me and my imagination.   Where will you listen?   123 Read With Me is the perfect story podcast for you to play in your classroom to accompany your literacy curriculum or as a parent why not play in the car or listen in the comfort of your own home.   Narrated by Lara Lauder Produced by Lana Morris That Woman.Tech

Today’s story is all about a friend of Hairy Maclary called Schnitzel Von Krumm. He’s a small dog who has really outgrown his old, tatty basket and his owners decide to buy him a new one.   Will he like the new basket?   Tune in to find out.   Follow us on Instagram at 123readwithmepodcast.   Subscribe today so you don’t miss the next Hairy Maclary adventure!   If you or your children love our 123 read With Me Stories please leave us an Apple 5* Rate & Review.   About 123 Read With Me   123 Read With Me is a podcast to ignite your child’s imagination and foster a life long love of reading.   Story time was always my favourite part of the day when I was teaching in primary schools and I am thrilled to share some of the many stories I have read with children over the last 30 years.   In my dreams, I see myself reading stories underneath a beautiful sparkle tree whose branches glisten in the sun light and every leaf is a different book ready to transport me and my imagination.   Where will you listen?   123 Read With Me is the perfect story podcast for you to play in your classroom to accompany your literacy curriculum or as a parent why not play in the car or listen in the comfort of your own home.   Narrated by Lara Lauder Produced by Lana Morris That Woman.Tech

Our favourite fluffy dog, Hairy Maclary is off for another adventure. Today it’s with one of his smallest friends, a duck called Zachary Quack.   In this story, Hairy Maclary wants to find the perfect place to have a little sleep but Zachary Quack has other ideas!   Tune in to hear what happens.   Do you have a pet? Where does he or she like to have a snooze?   Why not draw us a picture. Follow us on Instagram at 123readwithmepodcast where we will show our favourites.   Subscribe today so you don’t miss the next Hairy Maclary adventure!   If you or your children love our 123 read With Me Stories please leave us an Apple 5* Rate & Review.   About 123 Read With Me   123 Read With Me is a podcast to ignite your child’s imagination and foster a life long love of reading.   Story time was always my favourite part of the day when I was teaching in primary schools and I am thrilled to share some of the many stories I have read with children over the last 30 years.   In my dreams, I see myself reading stories underneath a beautiful sparkle tree whose branches glisten in the sun light and every leaf is a different book ready to transport me and my imagination.   Where will you listen?   123 Read With Me is the perfect story podcast for you to play in your classroom to accompany your literacy curriculum or as a parent why not play in the car or listen in the comfort of your own home.   Narrated by Lara Lauder Produced by Lana Morris That Woman.Tech   *Amazon Affiliate

Our story today features a very hariy dog called Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Diary written by Lynley Dodd.   Join Hairy Maclary and his friends as they wonder off for a walk but who will they meet?   Follow Up questions and activity:   Can you remember all the names of Hairy MaClary’s friends?   Can you remember them in the right order? Why not listen again to check and see if you were right.   Who is your favourite dog and why?   Why not draw or make a collage pictures of your favourite dog and send your picture to 123readwithme.education@gmail.com   Follow us on Instagram at 123readwithmepodcast where we will show our favourites.   Subscribe today so you don’t miss the next Hairy Maclary adventure! If you or your children love our 123 read With Me Stories please leave us a an Apple 5* Rate & Review.   About 123 Read With Me:   123 Read With Me is a podcast to ignite your child’s imagination and foster a life long love of reading.   Story time was always my favourite part of the day when I was teaching in primary schools and I am thrilled to share some of the many stories I have read with children over the last 30 years.   In my dreams, I see myself reading stories underneath a beautiful sparkle tree whose branches glisten in the sun light and every leaf is a different book ready to transport me and my imagination.   Where will you listen?   123 Read With Me is the perfect story podcast for you to play in your classroom to accompany your literacy curriculum or as a parent why not play in the car or listen in the comfort of your own home.   Narrated by Lara Lauder Produced by Lana Morris, That Woman.Tech   *Amazon Affiliate