Read-Aloud Collection

RIF READ-ALOUDS COLLECTION

The Reading Is Fundamental Read-Aloud Collection brings stories to life. Each featured book is read aloud, helping listeners learn rhythm, pronunciation, and phrasing in a fun and natural way. Enjoy each story as it’s brought to life by:

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Author Eric Carle Reads The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Watch and listen to author Eric Carle read his book The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

The Mitten: Read Aloud Video with Jan Brett

In this wintry episode of NOOK Online Storytime, author Jan Brett reads The Mitten.

Strega Nona: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Strega Nona by author Tomie dePaola from NOOK.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Jeff Kinney Read Aloud Video

Jeff Kinney reads from his book, Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

Lucky Ducklings: Read Aloud

Illustrator Nancy Carpenter reads aloud from Lucky Ducklings, written by Eva Moore and illustrated...

Llama Llama Red Pajama Read by Author Anna Dewdney

In this infectious rhyming read-aloud, Baby Llama turns bedtime into an all-out llama drama! Tucked...

Eric Carle Holiday Read Along Video

Kids young and old, watch Eric Carle reading his beloved children's classic, "Brown Bear, Brown Bear...

City Dog, Country Frog: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of City Dog, Country Frog. Created by Annette Jennings.

Ish: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Ish. Created by Tricia Fuglestad.

Just a Second: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Just a Second. Created by Jesse Jasnoch.

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Love You Forever: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of the book Love You Forever.

Sylvester and the Magic Pebble: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Sylevester and the Magic Pebble. Created by The Kidds.

Blueberries for Sal: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Robert McCloskey's book Blueberries for Sal. Read by Emily Kohne.

Stellaluna: Read Aloud

Read aloud video of Stellaluna. Read by Jessica Richmond.

The Day the Crayons Quit: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video for The Day the Crayons Quit. Created by Storytime Anytime.

The Day the Crayons Came Home: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of The Day the Crayons Came Home. Created by Storytime Anytime.

Where the Wild Things Are: Read Aloud Video

Watch and listen to Mr. Zetterberg narrate this classic children's story by Maurice Sendak.

The Other Side: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of The Other Side by Jaqueline Woodson. Read by Mrs. Parker.

The Snowman: Student Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of The Snowman by Raymond Briggs. Read by a student and published by Justin Knull.

The Mysteries of Harris Burdick: Video Book Review and Read Aloud

Video book review and short read aloud of The Mysteries of Harris Burdick. Published by Jessica...

Make Way for Ducklings: Student Read Aloud Video

All aboard the Storybook Express with Ruby Choo Choo! Student read aloud video of Make Way for...

The Little Engine That Could: Read aloud by HanalaniDigitalStory

Read aloud video of The Little Engine That Could by HanalaniDigitalStory.

Green Eggs and Ham: Read Aloud with The Cozy Chair

Read aloud video of Green Eggs and Ham from The Cozy Chair.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter.

Saggy Baggy Elephant: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Saggy Baggy Elephant. Created by Filmscore Fantastic.

One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish: Read Aloud Video from The Cozy Chair

Today's episode of The Cozy Chair features a read aloud video for One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue...

Frog and Toad Are Friends: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Frog and Toad Are Friends.

No, David!: Read Aloud Video by Storytime Station

Read aloud video of No David! by Storytime Station.

The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry,and the Big Hungry Bear: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear.

When Marian Sang: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of When Marian Sang.

Swimmy: Animated Read Aloud Video

Animated read aloud video of Swimmy by Leo Lionni.

Freight Train: Student Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of The Freight Train by Donald Crews. Read by a student.

Separate is Never Equal: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Separate is Never Equal by Donald Tonatiuh. Created by Parker LMC Productions.

The House at Pooh Corner: Video Read Aloud

Full audio of The House at Pooh Corner by AudiobookLord.

Harvesting Hope: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez.

Boy + Bot: Read Aloud Video

Trailer video of Boy + Bot, created by John Schu.

Dear Juno: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Dear Juno. Created by Jomana Al-jammal.

Yoko: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Yoko by Rosemary Wells. Created by ThePigNetwork.

The Lion and the Mouse: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of The Lion and the Mouse.

Balloons Over Broadway: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Balloons Over Broadway by KidLit TV.

My Truck Is Stuck: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of My Truck is Stuck.

Olivia: Read Aloud Video by NOOK

Read aloud video of Olivia. Read by actress Ana Gasteyer. Created by NOOK.

An Egg Is Quiet: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of An Egg Is Quiet by Dianna Aston. Read by sunshine lemonade.

Caps for Sale: Read Aloud Video by livefromthepath

Read aloud video of Caps For Sale. Created by livefromthepath.

Rumpelstiltskin: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Rumplestiltskin from The Cozy Chair.

The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!: Read aloud video by pixiechick2008.

Read aloud video of The True Story of The Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka.

The Story of Ruby Bridges: Video Read Aloud

Video read aloud of The Story of Ruby Bridges. Created by The Teacher's Library.

Owen & Mzee: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship.

Pierre the Penguin: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Pierre the Penguin: A True Story by Jean Marzollo.

Pop! The Invention of Bubble Gum: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Pop! The Invention of Bubble Gum. Made by students at Washington State...

Blackout: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Blackout by John Rocco. Read by Miss Reynolds.

Rumpelstiltskin: Read Aloud Video by Disneyland Records

Read aloud viddeo of Rumplestiltskin by Disneyland Records.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Read Aloud Video

Watch and listen to The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle in a read aloud video from Let's Read...

The Cat in the Hat: Read Aloud by Justin Bieber

Read aloud video of The Cat in the Hat. Read by Justin Bieber

My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother from Storyline Online. Read by Melissa Gilbert...

Baseball Saved Us: Read Aloud Video

Background and read aloud video of Baseball Saved Us. Created by Nate Connelly.

The Polar Express: Read Aloud Video by Liam Neeson

Read aloud of Chris Van Allsburg's book The Polar Express. Read by Liam Neeson.

Sylvester and the Magic Pebble: Read Aloud with Reid Scott

Read aloud video of Sylevester and the Magic Pebble. Read by Reid Scott.

Where the Wild Things Are: Read Aloud with Isaac Mizrahi

Isaac Mizrahi reads aloud Maurice Sendak's classic WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE on this episode of Read...

Stellaluna: Read Aloud Video by Pamela Reed

Read aloud video for Stellaluna by Janell Cannon. Created by Storyline Online and read by actress...

Thank You, Mr. Falker: Read Aloud Video with Jane Kaczmarek

Read aloud video of Thank you, Mr. Falker from Storyline Online. Read by actress Jane Kaczmarek.

If You Take a Mouse to School: Animated Read Aloud

Animated read aloud video of If You Take a Mouse to School.

Coyote Places the Stars: Shadow Puppet Read Aloud

A shadow puppet play based on Coyote Places the Stars, a story from the Wasco Nation. Adapted by...

The Snowy Day: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Ezra Jack Keat's book The Snowy Day. Created by Storybook Nanny.

Pat the Bunny: Read Aloud Video

Animated Read aloud video of Pat the Bunny. Created by Amanda S.

Scuffy the Tugboat: Animated Read Aloud Video

Animated Read aloud video of Scuffy the Tugboat.

The Giving Tree: Video Animation

Animated video excerpt from Shel Silverstein's book The Giving Tree (music, no sound).

The Littlest Angel: Illustrations with Music

Music and illustrations from The Littlest Angel by Charles Tazewell

A Light in the Attic: Backward Bill Animated Read Aloud

Shel Silverstein, creator of the beloved poetry collections Where the Sidewalk Ends and Falling Up...

Not a Box: Animated Read Aloud Video

Animated read aloud video of Not a Box by Antoinette Portis.