British humor writer David Walliams reads from some of his books.
A Facebook page with loads of read alouds by the authors of the books.
Award winning picture book author Emily Gravett reads her stories and shares drawing tips on her Youtube channel.
Debbie Ridpath Ohi reads “Where Are My Books?” and teaches you how to draw characters from the book.
The amazing author, Mo Willems, is hosting drawing sessions through the Kennedy Center and wants to doodle with you!
Songs, videos and all kinds of printable activities!
Puzzles, colouring and crafts
Picture book author Todd Parr of “It’s Okay to be Different”, “The Goodbye Book” and many more reads his books on his Youtube channel.
Dav Pilkey, the author and illustrator of Dog Man and Captain Underpants, invites you to get creative with some of your favourite character in fun activities and videos.
This Youtube channel has 30 read alouds for kids. Most are non-fiction books.
Learn to draw different characters from award-winning author/illustrator Rob Bidduplh.
Lauren Tarshis reads from one of the books in her “I Survived” series, “I Survived the Destruction Of Pompeii”
A website developed by Penguin Random House in partnership with Parents magazine that celebrates the importance, and power, of the shared reading experience between an adult and a child. Includes author read alouds.
Along with story-time of a beloved book, each PBS KIDS Read-Along is designed to encourage engagement among families who tune in, with activity ideas and questions that spark conversation.
*Don’t forget Mondays with Michelle Obama on PBS Kids too!
A site with audiobooks read by some famous authors.
Listen to children’s humour writer read the second book in the “Mr. Gum” series.
Learn to draw with children’s artist Ed Vere (“How to be a Lion”, “Max the Brave”).
Children’s picture book author delivers a TED talk for people of all ages entitled “An Ode to Living on Earth”
This channel showcases upward of 75 children’s authors, content creators, screenwriters and performers reading their own work or their favourite book while sometimes giving a peek into their creative process.