Tom Talks Storytime Tom Holt

Follow two young explorers on a monorhyme (all the lines end in the same rhyme) adventure that takes you across the sea to the mysterious Island of Bum Bum Ba Loo.  You'll meet the King and Queen, dance with Bum Bum Balites, and learn the secret to Bum Berry Goo!  The only problem is finding your way back again...  The Island of Bum Bum Ba Loo is a bedtime tale about discovery, with an ending to encourage the explorer in us all!

Written by Daniel Errico.  I found this story online at www.FreeChildrenStories.com.  The author of this story, Daniel is also the creator of the website; which offers free and original media for children.  The site is visited regularly by thousands of parents, teachers and children around the globe who cannot afford traditional books.  Daniel’s overarching goal is to provide easily accessible stories to children everywhere.

NO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT INTENDED - TOM TALKS STORYTIME HAS BEEN CREATED TO PROMOTE STORY TELLING FOR CHILDREN, TO BUILD THEIR VOCABULARY AND INFLUENCE IMAGINATION. AS SOME PARENTS STRUGGLE WITH READING ALOUD, IT IS ENCOURAGED THAT THE LISTENERS PURCHASE THE BOOK AND FOLLOW ALONG WITH THE EPISODE SHOWING THEIR CHILDREN THE ILLUSTRATIONS. INFORMATION ABOUT THE BOOK SUCH AS IT'S AUTHOR'S, ILLUSTRATORS, PUBLISHER'S AND ISBN ARE DETAILED IN THE PODCAST DESCRIPTION.

"I want a monkey who scratches his head! He'd swing from the lights and he'd jump on the bed!" Everyone has wanted a pet at one point or another, but what happens when regular pets won't do? Wally dreams about rambunctious monkeys, noisy otters, and playful giraffes, but will he ever find the perfect pet?

Written by Daniel Errico.  I found this story online at www.FreeChildrenStories.com.  The author of this story, Daniel is also the creator of the website; which offers free and original media for children.  The site is visited regularly by thousands of parents, teachers and children around the globe who cannot afford traditional books.  Daniel’s overarching goal is to provide easily accessible stories to children everywhere.

NO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT INTENDED - TOM TALKS STORYTIME HAS BEEN CREATED TO PROMOTE STORYTELLING FOR CHILDREN, TO BUILD THEIR VOCABULARY AND INFLUENCE IMAGINATION. AS SOME PARENTS STRUGGLE WITH READING ALOUD, IT IS ENCOURAGED THAT THE LISTENERS PURCHASE THE BOOK AND FOLLOW ALONG WITH THE EPISODE SHOWING THEIR CHILDREN THE ILLUSTRATIONS. INFORMATION ABOUT THE BOOK SUCH AS IT'S AUTHOR'S, ILLUSTRATORS, PUBLISHER'S AND ISBN ARE DETAILED IN THE PODCAST DESCRIPTION.

The cookies are baked, the shopping done.  The Tree is up, the balls are hung.  There are cards, and sweets and baubles bright.  Everything is ready for Christmas night.  It's Christmas Eve!  Follow Dottie Sue as she discovers the magic of Christmas in this timeless, enchanting book.

Written by Dyan Sheldon and Rosie Reeve.  First Published in Great Britain in 2012 by Simon and Schuster UK Ltd, a CBS Company.  ISBN 978-1-84738-707-3.

NO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT INTENDED - TOM TALKS STORYTIME HAS BEEN CREATED TO PROMOTE STORY TELLING FOR CHILDREN, TO BUILD THEIR VOCABULARY AND INFLUENCE IMAGINATION. AS SOME PARENTS STRUGGLE WITH READING ALOUD, IT IS ENCOURAGED THAT THE LISTENERS PURCHASE THE BOOK AND FOLLOW ALONG WITH THE EPISODE SHOWING THEIR CHILDREN THE ILLUSTRATIONS. INFORMATION ABOUT THE BOOK SUCH AS IT'S AUTHOR'S, ILLUSTRATORS, PUBLISHER'S AND ISBN ARE DETAILED IN THE PODCAST DESCRIPTION.

In Space, no one can smell your poop... Danny and Dinosaur zoom up to space!  But Danny has forgotten the sandwiches, and soon Dinosaur is eating everything in sight, including their rocket... Luckily, Dinosaur has a pooptastic plan to get them back to earth...   In this episode Tom reads 'The Dinosaur That Pooped a Planet'.  Written by Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter.  Illustrated by Garry Parsons.  Published by Red Fox, part of the Penguin Random House group of companies.  First Published in 2013, reissued in 2019.  ISBN 978-1-849-41808-9. NO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT INTENDED - TOM TALKS STORYTIME HAS BEEN CREATED TO PROMOTE STORY TELLING FOR CHILDREN, TO BUILD THEIR VOCABULARY AND INFLUENCE IMAGINATION. AS SOME PARENTS STRUGGLE WITH READING ALOUD, IT IS ENCOURAGED THAT THE LISTENERS PURCHASE THE BOOK AND FOLLOW ALONG WITH THE EPISODE SHOWING THEIR CHILDREN THE ILLUSTRATIONS. INFORMATION ABOUT THE BOOK SUCH AS IT'S AUTHOR'S, ILLUSTRATORS, PUBLISHER'S AND ISBN ARE DETAILED IN THE PODCAST DESCRIPTION.

For the Pilot Episode, Tom reads the laugh-out-loud, bestselling book that's a viral internet sensation! Just look at that over there... Ha! It's a Wonky Donkey! Words by Craig Smith. Illustrations by Katz Cowley. Published in the UK in 2018 by Scholastic Children's Books (A division of Scholastic Ltd). ISBN 978-1-407195-57-5. 

NO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT INTENDED - TOM TALKS STORYTIME HAS BEEN CREATED TO PROMOTE STORY TELLING FOR CHILDREN, TO BUILD THEIR VOCABULARY AND INFLUENCE IMAGINATION. AS SOME PARENTS STRUGGLE WITH READING ALOUD, IT IS ENCOURAGED THAT THE LISTENERS PURCHASE THE BOOK AND FOLLOW ALONG WITH THE EPISODE SHOWING THEIR CHILDREN THE ILLUSTRATIONS. INFORMATION ABOUT THE BOOK SUCH AS IT'S AUTHOR'S, ILLUSTRATORS, PUBLISHER'S AND ISBN ARE DETAILED IN THE PODCAST DESCRIPTION.