An ordinary father reading bed time stories with his 5 year old. I will be reading old stories and new, some from me, some from you and hope that you will join us too. I hope to broadcast mon -fri 5 days a week. If you have a new story that you would like to give me permission to read, please feel free to contact me.
A great story about a Caribou that lost its way but finds a lovely and accepting new home.
Written and illustrated by Abigail Roscoe
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
You can find the book at https://www.amazon.co.uk/Yukas-Way-Home-Abigail-Roscoe-ebook/dp/B08NY1TSGX
A great story about a boy who can`t sleep and the music in his head that keeps him awake.
Written by Jen Mulzer
Read witbh Tom and Phil Simmons
If you would like to buy this book please visit https://www.amazon.com/Music-My-Head-Jen-Mulzer/dp/0983575479
A great Rhyming rhyming bedtime story following Bearwolf and Fidget as they try to get to the bottom of a mystery. It is for reading out loud with children up to age 10.
Written by D.C.R.James illustrated by Tamar Bobokhidze.
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
If you would like to purchase the book please got to https://www.amazon.co.uk/Adventures-Bearwolf-D-C-James/dp/1916195229
The fourth and final instalment of The Great Space Race, Toms Adventure
Today we have taken part in the most exciting race in the galaxy, listen in to see how it went.
If you would like to purchase this exciting book please visit https://www.a-fable.co.uk/shop/the-great-space-race/
Another enthralling chapter of The Great Space Race, Toms Adventure - Chapter 3
Today we have helped clean a space ship and as a reward are going to be part of the most exciting race in the galaxy.
If you would like to purchase this exciting book please visit https://www.a-fable.co.uk/shop/the-great-space-race/
This is a great book where you can personalise it so that you have your childs name, a character that looks similar to your child and a character that looks similiar to your childs mum.
We have so far read chapters 1 and 2 and have cleaned up a messy room in chapter, our reward being a magical trip to outerspace in chapter 2. Here is to the net chapter
If you would like to create your own, please visit https://www.a-fable.co.uk/shop/the-great-space-race/
A great little story about Thoko and her journey to the doctors with Earthly. This teaches children about the effects that climate change are having in our world.
It is available at https://climate-science.com/children/
Written by JP Arellano, Ghislaine Fandel and Claire McPhee
Illustrated by Susan Brigham-Ward, Tania Chiang, Federica Merante and Alex Shuttleworth
Editors: Pandora Dewan and Eric Steinberger
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
A great book all about encouraging kids to speak up, not be afraid and use their voices and teaching them about how to interact with dogs.
Written by Kristy Bright
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
You can find the lollipop at
https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=the+adventures+of+lollipop+kristy+bright&ref=nb_sb_noss
or Tiktok, youtube, Facebook and Instagram @lollipoptheamazingmicropom
her mom is a nationally known dog trainer and speaker. www.kristybright.com
A wonderful story about a donkey that refuses to let a farmer belittle them.
Written by K.A Mulenga
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
If you would like to purchase this book please visit https://www.amazon.com/STUBBORN-DONKEYS-Kalenga-Augustine-Mulenga-ebook/dp/B08N5CNPP8
A heartwarming story about Bens day at the beach
Written by Elizabeth Gerlach
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
If you would like to purchase this book, please visit https://www.amazon.co.uk/Bens-Adventures-Day-at-Beach-ebook/dp/B07GTMWJCN
A school trip to the zoo starts with a fun rhyming challenge that soon leads to a different case needing to be solved.
Merren has wandered off and becomes separated from her friends however all ends well, with a proud announcement of her own.
written by Tony Dow and illustrated by Darya Shch
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
Please visit https://www.daftdad.co.uk/#Books to get yours
A great story written and illustrated by 6 year Kitty.
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
If you would like to purchase the book please click here
Written by Natia Gogiashvili
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
A little duckling is lost, and who will save the day? Oliver and Lucy are ready to solve the case,
gathering special items for the job. Can you help them?
Written by Nathan James, Illustrated by Anadiny Mogno
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
Along with her dad, Jet The Kitty is heading to the supermarket. Her mom told her to make sure that they make healthy purchase choices, but when they arrive at the store…Mayhem ensues!
Please click here if you would like to purchase this book
A Thanksgiving tale about a hedgehog's quest to hold her very own balloon.
Written by Kaine and Duds
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
https://www.amazon.com/Hollys-Thanksgiving-Wish-Triumph-Balloons/dp/B08JDTNCC4
Noburo, a 5 year old kid wanted to be a Ninja, but he didn't have the confidence nor did he believe in himself.
Written by Pari Kan
Illustrated by M.Naveed
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
If you would like to buy this book please click here
Written by Justin Allen
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
Terry the Triangle is a delightful story that shares the adventure of a lonely triangle trying to find his place in the world.
if you would like to purchase this please go to https://www.amazon.co.uk/Terry-Triangle-Justin-Allen/dp/B08J21B68R
Written by Virginia Delos Reyes, Iluustrated by Anhelina Stepanova
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
James is excited about going on a fishing trip with his dad. What he did not realize was how long it can take to actually catch a fish. Join James as he learns the lesson of patience.
If you like the story please go to the below to purchase
https://www.amazon.co.uk/James-Catch-Virginia-Delos-Reyes-ebook/dp/B08K88V9PW
Written by Barbara Bella
Illustrated by Amber Rae Mallot
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
All proceeds will be donated to support children's literacy, shouldyou wish to support this cause please visit
https://www.amazon.com/Mother-Daughter-Days-Russian-Hill-Laughter/dp/1087896487
In rhyming verse, Bella recalls all the fun and magic of simple, spontaneous days spent with her daughter exploring their neighborhood of Russian Hill, San Francisco. Together, they explore, sell Girl Scout cookies, make the most of rainy days, and more. Mother-Daughter Days on Russian Hill speaks to the special bond of love and trust between mother and child that comes from taking the time to play and be together.
A story about a lonely Falcon who gets lost and goes on a great journey of self discovery.
Written by K K M Hastings
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
If you would like to read this book for yourself please vist https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B08LP5H4M6
Another great story for the author Deniese Dennis, a great multi generational story.
If you would like to purchas this please visit https://www.amazon.com/Lucas-Special-Blanket-Gift-Grandma-ebook/dp/B08LHHYJ6X
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
The epic journey of one balloon chasing his dream
Written by Michael P Burke
Read by Tom and Phil Simmons
If you would like to read the story yourself, please visit
http://www.flowerandthegiant.ca
An very enjoyable and cute story about the journey in self acceptance of an Elephant called Harrison.
Written by Alexandrea Fokken
Podcast read with Tom and Phil Simmons
If you would like to buy this great little book please visit https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08JRJ6B4B/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_i_ViUIFbBZZMV3E
A cute little story about a visit to the farm of Aleph-Beth
Written by Sharan Venkataraman
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
Available to purchase from the below
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08J82RQ9Y
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08J5FFJW5
https://notionpress.com/read/a-visit-to-the-aleph-beth-farm
https://store.pothi.com/book/sharan-venkataraman-visit-aleph-beth-farm-0/
Written and illustrated by Adam Sebestyen, designed by Emy Farella
https://www.facebook.com/CharactersOfLetterworld/
Read with Tom and Phil Simmons
A brilliant and vibrant new take on the alphabet
Written by Deniese Dennis and illustrated by Tian - Available on Amazon - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mimi-Nanny-Deniese-Dennis/dp/2955997617
Read with Phil Simmons and Tom Simmons - https://www.facebook.com/Dad.and.sons.story.time
An enthralling story about the budding relationship between a little girl and her nanny. Mimi’s parents are busy professionals and so they enlist the help of Nanny. Of course, like all little girls, Mimi would much rather have her mommy and so she is a little grumpy and naughty. However, with the kindness and patience of her new nanny, Mimi will soon discover how fun and magical nannies can be. Hiring a nanny can be stressful on everyone. You want to find someone not only you approve of, but someone your children will love. This book is sure to get your children excited about the prospects of having a nanny. It is also a fun read for busy families with nannies.
A completely new story made up this evening for Toms bed time tale.
In this tale Tom and teh Magic Motorbike go back in time to Ancient Egypt.
I hope that you like it.
A great kids story where Tom meets the queen of monsters.
Based on stories that I have previously created for my son Tom, made up by me at bed time.
I hope you like it
This is a character that I have created for my son Tom, it is about Speedy Burger the fastest burger in the world.
I have been telling my son different variations of this story but each telling in and of its own is unique.
I hope that you enjoy the first instalment of the series of Speedy Burger
This is a great little story about a pig called Minkie, written by Deniese Dennis and illustrated by Anna Greenidge.
If you would like to get the book for yourself please visit https://www.amazon.com/dp/2955997609
Improvised story by Phil Simmons
Illustration by Lewis Rogers
Improvised on behalf of Tom Simmons
If you would like to hear more bed time stories or if you would like to see original stories and illustrations please email dadandsonsstories@gmail.com with details of your facebook account and once I have worked out how to do it, I will set up two seperate facebook groups.
I hope you like it.
This is me reading the classic (although with outdated stereotypes) from the Grimm brothers, it is a one take reading with my son.
I have tried to update as i read along, not sure how successful I have been at that.
Please follow me on https://www.facebook.com/Dad.and.sons.story.time for more bed time stories with my son.
A great Christmas Story by Eric Iverson
Available now at
https://www.amazon.com/Visit-Bottle-Monster-Eric-Iverson-ebook/dp/B08HHNT4B2/ref=sr_1_8?dchild=1&qid=1601904097&refinements=p_27%3AEric+Iverson&s=books&sr=1-8