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Visit the dentist with Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol in this full-color storybook.Chase and Alex need to go to the dentist, but they’re both a little worried. What will happen? Will it hurt? Join them and the rest of Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol as they visit the dentist and discover there’s nothing to fear.

🎵 Funky Vibey Toddler Friendly Dance Song. Sing along with us!

Little Critter: Just a Little Sick by Mercer Mayer is a My First I Can Read book where Little Critter stays home from school with a minor illness. Expecting a fun day off, he instead endures a boring day of resting, breakfast in bed, a trip to the doctor, and learns that being sick isn't as fun as he thought.

An original kids' audiobook bedtime story for toddlers and preschoolers. Captain Ryan suits up in his red helmet and launches into space on a rescue mission — Baby Panda is stranded on Mars and only Captain Ryan can bring him home. But when his navigation goes dark deep in space, Captain Ryan discovers that a kid with two homes always knows the way back. A cozy, imaginative space adventure about bravery, belonging, and the kind of love that never loses its signal. Read aloud by dad. Perfect for bedtime, car rides, and quiet time.

Curious George creates a mess when he boards a dump truck and spills a load of dirt in a pond but redeems himself when the dirt creates an island for ducks in the pond. Share Curious George's irresistible qualities--ingenuity, opportunity, determination, and curiosity in learning and exploring--with these easy-to-read picture books for your young readers.

The Greedy Python by Richard Buckley is a children's book, famously illustrated by Eric Carle, about a hungry python who eats various jungle animals, only for them to team up inside him and kick him until he spits them out, after which he tries to eat his own tail and disappears. Originally published in 1985, it's a humorous tale about manners and friendship, available in various formats like board books and Ready-to-Read levels, often part of "The World of Eric Carle" series.

Pete the Cat and the Treasure Map is a children's book by James Dean featuring Captain Pete and his crew on a pirate adventure to find buried treasure, encountering a sea monster along the way, and includes over 30 stickers. Published in 2017, it's an action-adventure story in the popular Pete the Cat series, inspired by the author's real-life cat.

Pete the Cat Checks Out the Library is a children's book by James Dean (and Kimberly Dean) that follows Pete's first visit to the library, where he discovers the fun of reading and imagination with the help of his library card, and it includes over 30 stickers. The story introduces young readers to the library experience, showing how books can take you on adventures, from being a superhero to exploring the ocean, all while staying in one cozy spot.

The Boy Who Could Find Anything is a 1978 children's book by Joan Lowery Nixon, illustrated by Syd Hoff, about a boy named David who can find anything for others but struggles to find his own lost items. Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich as part of the "Let Me Read" series, it's a humorous story for young readers (ages 4-8) that has become a collectible vintage book.

Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes is the first book in the popular series, written by Eric Litwin and illustrated by James Dean, with Kimberly Dean also credited as an author. The story follows Pete the Cat as he walks in his new white shoes, which get stained red, blue, and brown from stepping in strawberries, blueberries, and mud, but he keeps singing his song because "it's all good," teaching a lesson about maintaining a positive attitude. The book is interactive, asking kids to identify colors, and comes with a free song.

Disney’s Cinderella Little Golden Book retells the classic animated story of a kind girl forced into servitude by her wicked stepmother and stepsisters. With help from her mice friends (Gus and Jaq) and a Fairy Godmother, Cinderella attends the royal ball, falls in love with the Prince, and leaves behind a glass slipper.

In the Bluey: Camping book, Bluey goes on a family camping trip and befriended a French-speaking boy named Jean-Luc. Despite the language barrier, they share adventures like building a stick house, planting a tree, and hunting a "wild pig". When Jean-Luc leaves, Bluey learns about the bittersweet nature of friendship and saying goodbye.

In Bluey: Barky Boats, Bluey and Mackenzie are thrilled to spend time with their older school buddies, Mia and Captain, but feel left behind when the older kids get distracted. Calypso helps them understand that growing up is a big adventure, guiding them to navigate changing friendships and find joy in playing together.

In the Bluey: Grannies book, sisters Bluey and Bingo dress up as "Janet and Rita" to answer a crucial question: can grannies dance? The playful story sees them testing if grandmas can "floss," leading to a call to Nana, who attempts the dance herself, teaching them that being fun is better than being right.

In Bluey: Hammerbarn, the Heeler family visits a massive hardware store to buy a new pizza oven. Bluey and Bingo play "Neighbors" in the trolley, using items like garden gnomes (Gerald and Hecuba) to build imaginary homes. While navigating shopping, they learn about wanting everything, sharing, and the value of things.

Fish is Fish is a children's book by Leo Lionni about the friendship between a minnow and a tadpole, exploring themes of imagination, friendship, and perspective. When the tadpole grows legs and becomes a frog, he leaves the pond to see the world, returning to describe birds, cows, and people to his fish friend, who imagines them as fantastical "bird-fish" and "cow-fish". The fish's attempt to see the world for himself ends in danger, but the frog saves him, highlighting their bond and the idea that different creatures experience the world differently..

In PAW Patrol: Ready, Race, Rescue!, the pups become the pit crew for race car hero The Whoosh at the Adventure Bay 500. When The Cheetah, a sneaky rival, causes The Whoosh to be injured, Marshall takes the wheel, overcoming his lack of confidence to compete in the championship race against his dastardly competition.

Curious George Goes Fishing is a children's book by Margret and H.A. Rey, featuring the mischievous monkey's comical attempts to catch a fish, which often go wrong but end with him finding a different, fun activity, like flying a kite with his friend Bill. The story, adapted from a classic filmstrip, is known for its simple text, soft illustrations, and a gentle moral about fixing mistakes, making it suitable for young readers.

In PAW Patrol: Dive Into Puplantis by Matt Huntley, the pups travel to the magical underwater city of Puplantis to stop Mayor Humdinger from stealing a magical pearl. Featuring the new merpup Coral (Skye's cousin), the team uses their Aqua Pups gear to save the city from chaos. It is a 24-page storybook aimed at ages 3-7.

Curious George: Apple Harvest is a children's book by H. A. Rey (and Margret Rey) where George's curiosity leads him to accidentally start a cider press while helping pick apples, resulting in a sticky, messy, but ultimately fun adventure that teaches about the apple-making process. The book includes an "order of sequence" game and an apple snack recipe in the back.

Pete the Cat: Pete's Big Lunch is a children's book by Kimberly Dean and illustrated by James Dean, featuring the popular character making a giant sandwich to share with his friends, teaching a lesson about sharing and friendship through simple, rhyming text and colorful illustrations. It's part of the "My First I Can Read" series, making it ideal for early readers and shared reading experiences.

The Foolish Tortoise by Richard Buckley is a children's book, famously illustrated by Eric Carle, about a tortoise who abandons his shell to be faster but learns the world is dangerous and that his shell is essential for safety and comfort, ultimately returning home. The story uses rhyming couplets to teach a lesson about self-acceptance and the value of home, with the tortoise realizing he's better off slow and protected.

ete the Cat Goes Camping is a children's book by James Dean where Pete goes on his first camping trip, enjoying activities like hiking and fishing, but gets nervous hearing about Bigfoot, only to discover the creature isn't scary and even likes s'mores. It's a Level 1 "I Can Read!" book, making it suitable for early readers, and it teaches a lesson about not judging by appearances.

Pete the Cat and the Bedtime Blues is a children's book by Kimberly Dean and illustrated by James Dean, featuring Pete and his friends having a sleepover but struggling to fall asleep until Pete tells a bedtime story, using comforting repetition and musical text to help them drift off. The book, aimed at ages 4-8, includes a free door hanger and is part of the popular Pete the Cat series, known for its groovy, calming stories perfect for nighttime reading.

Disney's Beauty and the Beast tells the story of Belle, an intelligent, independent young woman in a provincial French town who sacrifices her freedom to save her father, Maurice, by becoming the prisoner of a feared Beast in his enchanted castle. She learns to see past his harsh exterior, befriending the castle's enchanted, talking household objects.

In Peppa Pig: The Tooth Fairy, Peppa loses her first tooth while eating dinner. Excited, she cleans it and places it under her pillow, hoping to see the magical Tooth Fairy. Despite trying to stay awake, she falls asleep, and the Tooth Fairy exchanges her tooth for a shiny coin.

Hi friends, and welcome to Ryan’s Room.I started this podcast as a way for my toddler to have his favorite books ready to listen to in the car, before bed, or anytime he wants a story.If you’re here too, I hope you enjoy listening along.Find a comfy spot and settle in. Let’s read together.

In this Disney retelling of "Jack and the Beanstalk," Mickey, Donald, and Goofy are starving farmers in a desolate Happy Valley, left barren after a magical Golden Harp was stolen. After Mickey trades their cow for magic beans, a massive beanstalk grows, leading them to a giant’s castle in the clouds to steal back the harp and restore happiness.

n Bluey: The Pool (a 24-page board book/paperback), Bluey and Dad rush to a sunny day swim at Uncle Stripe’s pool, dismissing Mum as a "fusspot" for insisting on packing supplies. Without sunscreen, floaties, or towels, they struggle to have fun until Mum arrives, proving that "boring" preparation makes the best adventures possible.

In PAW Patrol: Pirate Pups, the team rescues Captain Turbot from a hidden cave containing clues to Captain Blackfur’s lost treasure. Ryder, Chase, and Rubble follow a treasure map, finding a sunken ship filled with jewels, a gold bone, and a dog bowl, revealing the legendary pirate was a pup.

Little Blue Truck by Alice Schertle is a popular children's book about a small, friendly blue pickup truck who loves driving through the country, greeting farm animals with a "beep". When a rude, fast-moving dump truck gets stuck in the mud, Little Blue helps him but gets stuck too. The animals work together to rescue Blue, proving that friendship and kindness are powerful.

In Oh, Bother! Someone’s Grumpy (or Somebody's Grumpy) by Betty G. Birney, a snowy day in the Hundred Acre Wood causes the characters to become uncharacteristically grumpy. Christopher Robin helps his friends, including a particularly glum Eeyore, overcome the "Galloping Grumps" by spreading cheerfulness and rediscovering the fun in the cold weather.

Tico and the Golden Wings is a classic children's book by Leo Lionni about a wingless bird who receives golden wings, only to be ostracized by his friends who feel he is superior. The story is a fable about individuality, generosity, and acceptance, as Tico learns to value himself and ultimately gives away his golden feathers, finding true friendship when he is no longer "golden" but is welcomed back for who he is.

Curious George Visits the Library is a children's book by Margret and H.A. Rey where the inquisitive monkey's first trip to the library turns chaotic as he tries to gather all the books he wants, leading to a comical mess that is cleaned up with help from the librarian and other children, and he earns his own library card. The book celebrates reading and includes interactive elements like library tips, a maze, and a bookmark in some editions, with bilingual versions also available.

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books! is a popular children's picture book by Lucille Colandro, illustrated by Jared Lee, published in 2012, that is part of a larger series featuring a comical old lady who swallows various items for different seasons or holidays, like books for back-to-school. The book uses rhyming text and repetition to tell the story of the old lady swallowing books, a bag, and other school-related items, leading to a funny, satisfying conclusion. It's a fun, engaging read for young children that helps with learning sequencing, cause and effect, and vocabulary.

Shoot for the Moon, Snoopy! is a 2019 children's book by Jason Cooper, based on the Peanuts characters, featuring Snoopy's humorous attempts at astronaut training for a moon mission, with illustrations by Vicki Scott and based on the original work of Charles M. Schulz. The story follows Snoopy as he trains with help from Peppermint Patty and Marcie, incorporating fun facts about space and NASA.

Book Review: Peter Pan by J. M. BarrieIn this Disney classic, Peter Pan, a boy who refuses to grow up, whisks the Darling children—Wendy, John, and Michael—away to the magical Neverland. They encounter fairies, the Lost Boys, and face the evil Captain Hook, before returning home, highlighting themes ofimagination, childhood, and the bittersweet nature of growing up.