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Article  •  5 August 2020

 

Read aloud videos by dads

Aussie authors and fathers read picture books for Father's Day 2020.

Frank Woodley's Story Time Tips for Dad

 

John Williamson reads his book, My Dad Snores, with illustrations by Peter Carnavas.

 

Paul Kennedy reads I Love You Dad With The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle to his son.

 

Sam Thaiday reads Bluey: My Dad is Awesome by Bluey and Bingo.

 

 

Keep your eyes peeled for more dads reading in the lead up to Father's Day 2020!

Do you love reading with your kids? Share your pictures with us on Instagram using the tag #dadsread.

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I Love Dad with the Very Hungry Caterpillar
This beautiful little gift book from The Very Hungry Caterpillar is the perfect way to say 'I love you, Dad!'
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My Dad Snores
From one of Australia's most iconic singer-songwirters, John Williamson, comes this hilarious family song, with a special new verse, brought to life by award-winning illustrator Peter Carnavas.
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Bluey: My Dad is Awesome
Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!
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Peppa Pig: My Daddy
Peppa and George love their daddy... and your daddy will love this delightful book, too!
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Peppa Pig: I Love You, Daddy Pig
Peppa and George go on an exciting 'dadventure' with Daddy Pig
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My Dad is Fantastic
The perfect Father's Day gift, inspired by the wondercrump world of Roald Dahl
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