
In most cases, the narrator was Robie Lester on 1965- 1971 titles, and Lois "Lane" Wilkinson on 1970- 1974 titles. You will know it's time to turn the page when Tinker Bell rings her little bells like this: (sound of 'chimes' ringing though different from the familiar chimes below). I am going to begin now to read the story of. "This is a Walt Disney/Disneyland original Little Long-Playing Record, and I am your story reader.Until 1991, the books always contained the tagline "SEE the pictures, HEAR the story/record/tape, READ the book." The first editions typically had this introduction: The sound of Tinker Bell's chimes was the signal for the reader to turn the page. A narrator (or in some titles, a character from the story in first-person) read the story, and dialogue and songs from the original source were included. Sometimes there would be adaptations of non-Disney stories (such as generic fairy tale adaptations, or even certain non-Disney properties), stories based on Disneyland theme park attractions, and original stories featuring Disney's characters.

The books were typically adaptations of popular Disney movies, cartoons, and other stories, running 24 pages. The first Read-Alongs, book-and-record sets, were released in 1965 by Disneyland Records (now Walt Disney Records) several hundred titles have been produced. Listing of Disney read-along book and tape sets circa 1988ĭisney Read-Alongs are a series of illustrated books for children with accompanying recordings of the books being read. Another sample of books in the series (exception being the Sesame Street title)
