Your Kid's Next Read With Allison Tait and Megan Daley
by Your Kid's Next ReadAuthor Allison Tait and teacher-librarian-author Megan Daley, co-founders of the Your Kid’s Next Read community, talk books and reading for children of all ages. From board books and picture books, to junior fiction, middle-grade novels and YA blockbusters, they’ll help you find the perfect next book for the young readers in your life. Plus, practical tips on getting (and keeping) kids reading and writing, a whole lot of fun and … YKNR book question bingo.
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Episodes
YKNR 138: BEHIND THE BOOKS #5: The Agent
21m · PublishedIn this special summer mini-series, Allison takes you behind the books and behind the scenes of the Australian children’s publishing world. In this episode, she chats to literary agent Annabel Barker about how she chooses the works she’ll champion on their path to publication.
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YKNR 137: BEHIND THE BOOKS #4: The Illustrator.
27m · PublishedIn this special summer mini-series, Allison takes you behind the books and behind the scenes of the Australian children’s publishing world. In this episode, she chats to illustrator Tony Flowers about indie-publishing a picture book, taking your work to the world, and what makes a great tattoo.
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YKNR 136: BEHIND THE BOOKS #3: The Advocate.
27m · PublishedIn this special summer mini-series, Allison takes you behind the books and behind the scenes of the Australian children’s publishing world. In this episode, she chats to Jenny Stubbs, the 2023 recipient of the prestigious Nan Chauncy Award, about the changing face of teacher-librarians, taking books out of libraries, and what advocacy looks like.
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YKNR 135: BEHIND THE BOOKS #2: The Publisher
17m · PublishedIn this special summer mini-series, Allison takes you behind the books and behind the scenes of the Australian children’s publishing world. In this episode, she chats to children’s publisher Clair Hume about her role in choosing books for publication, what she looks for in a manuscript and more.
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YKNR 134: BEHIND THE BOOKS #1: The Bookseller
19m · PublishedIn this special summer mini-series, Allison takes you behind the books and behind the scenes of the Australian children’s publishing world. First up, an interview with bookseller Paul Macdonald from The Children’s Bookshop in Sydney – and a terrific list of book recommendations for those last-minute gifts.
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YKNR 133: TeamYKNR Fave Reads 2023
51m · PublishedYou’re invited to the TeamYKNR Office Christmas Party (BYO drinks and virtual Kris Kringle) for a rundown of our favourite reads of 2023 and a guest appearance from Allison Rushby. From picture books to YA, we’re each nominating our ten fave books (possibly more from the rebels among us) published this year. Join us to Deck The Bookshelves (chandelier swinging strictly at your own risk)!
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YKNR 132: The who, what and how of Teen Reading
42m · PublishedKeeping teens reading can be a challenge, but what’s really going on? We talk to Deakin University research fellow Dr Bronwyn Reddan from the Teen Reading Project about teens and reading in the digital age – and it’s fascinating.
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YKNR 131: 10 minutess with Katrina Nannestad
41m · PublishedAllison interviews Katrina Nannestad, award-winning author of middle-grade historical fiction (and YKNR favourite) about her new novel ‘Silver Linings’, writing family history and choose a ‘voice’ for a story. Plus, Megan has tips for Christmas holiday reading.
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YKNR 130: Books full of magic
39m · PublishedBooks with magic, magicians, spells, wizards, witches, fairies… This week, Megan and Allison dive deep into books for all ages that feature magic. Plus, how do readers grow into writers, and where to bid on amazing original artworks by children’s book illustrators.
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YKNR 129: 10 minutes with Sami Bayly.
56m · PublishedAllison spends 10 minutes with author and illustrator Sami Bayly, chatting about her new book ‘How We Came to Be – Creatures of Camoflauge and Mimicry’, working in a new format and trying different things. Plus, ‘escape reads’ for kids and Megan shares the most popular series in her junior school library.
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Your Kid's Next Read With Allison Tait and Megan Daley has 219 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 141:01:44. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 24th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 26th, 2024 19:41.
