Your Kid's Next Read With Allison Tait and Megan Daley

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Your Kid's Next Read With Allison Tait and Megan Daley episodes

May 29, 2025 Kitty Black reads ‘Everglade: Rise of The Witch’
Kitty Black reads from ‘Everglade: Rise of The Witch’, the first book in a new and funny fantasy trilogy, illustrated by Rebecca Crane
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13 min
May 27, 2025 YKNR 204: Wide Reading 101
What exactly is ‘wide reading’ and how can you encourage young readers to embrace it? Megan and Allison take a deep dive into the idea of wide reading, including tips and tricks for introducing it at your place.
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30 min
May 22, 2025 Jessica Townsend reads 'Silverborn'
Jessica Townsend reads from ‘Silverborn: The Mystery of Morrigan Crow’, the fourth book in her international bestselling Nevermoor series.
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13 min
May 20, 2025 YKNR 203: 10 minutes with Lucie Stevens
Allison chats to debut author Lucie Stevens about her middle-grade fantasy novel ‘R.I.P. Nanny Tobbins’, choosing an historical setting, and finding success in trying something new.
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36 min
May 13, 2025 YKNR 202: The enduring appeal of mystery stories
Allison and Megan explore all the reasons that young readers love mystery stories, why they’re addictive, and how to find age-appropriate reads.
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39 min
May 06, 2025 YKNR 201: 10 minutes with Jacqueline Harvey
Allison chats to Jacqueline Harvey about her brand-new middle-grade novel ‘The Girl and The Ghost’, meeting new characters and developing a new series.
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37 min
May 01, 2025 A.L. Tait reads 'Willow Bright's Secret Plot'
A.L. Tait reads from ‘Willow Bright's Secret Plot’, a new middle-grade mystery story about growing up, finding your place in the world and the restorative power of nature.
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19 min
April 29, 2025 YKNR 200: Ask Us Anything 3.0
To celebrate 200 episodes of Your Kid’s Next Read podcast, Allison and Megan are answering YOUR questions. From how to write a book to how to make library time more inclusive to how to organise a brilliant author event, it’s all here.
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43 min
April 22, 2025 YKNR 199: 10 minutes with Clayton Zane Comber & Conor McCammon
Allison chats to Clayton Zane Comber and Conor McCammon about their brand-new novel ‘The Marvellous Submarine’, including co-writing a book on sticky notes (both), taking on illustrating for the first time (Conor), and moving from YA to junior fiction (Clayton).
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39 min
April 15, 2025 YKNR 198: All about Funny Books
Funny books create a LOT of discussion in the Your Kid’s Next Read community, so Megan and Allison are discussing the the role of funny books in reading, what makes a great funny book, and if, when and how to move kids into other areas of the bookshelf.
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35 min

About Your Kid's Next Read With Allison Tait and Megan Daley

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Real talk about raising readers from author Allison Tait and educator-author Megan Daley, co-founders of Your Kid’s Next Read. With trusted advice and expert recommendations on books for children…