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

March 04, 2025 YKNR 192: Kids and critical thinking
How can we help kids to develop their critical thinking skills? Megan and Allison look at books that help, books that spark conversations and books that demonstrate the perils of misinformation.
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34 min
February 25, 2025 YKNR 191: 10 minutes with Felice Arena
Allison chats to bestselling children’s author Felice Arena about his brand-new picture book ‘My Big Secret’, finding himself as an illustrator and, er, bunyips.
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38 min
February 18, 2025 YKNR 190: School Libraries 101
Get to know your school library! A look at how school libraries are changing, the role of Teacher Librarians, and what to do if your school doesn’t have a staffed school library.
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38 min
February 11, 2025 YKNR 189: 10 minutes with Helen Milroy
Allison chats to Helen Milroy about her two new books, ‘Bush Bubs’ and 'Sunny and Shadow', and art as an escape. Plus, Megan has a big announcement!

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52 min
February 07, 2025 Melissa Garside reads ‘Lexie Moon & The Word Burgling Bungle’
Melissa Garside reads from her debut junior fiction novel ‘Lexie Moon & The Word Burgling Bungle’, illustrated by Lauren Mullinder
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17 min
February 04, 2025 YKNR 188: Real Talk About Reading
You’ve probably heard that the Australian curriculum is changing and that reading will be taught differently now – but what does that mean and what does it look like in the classroom and at home? Megan and Allison break it down for you.
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48 min
January 28, 2025 Amy Doak reads ‘Eleanor Jones Can’t Keep A Secret’
Amy Doak reads the first chapter of ‘Eleanor Jones Can’t Keep A Secret’, the second book in her popular YA series.
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13 min
January 21, 2025 Adam Wallace reads ‘18,000 Holes In The Universe’
Adam Wallace reads from ‘Dragonfire’, the first book in the ‘18,000 Holes In The Universe’ junior fiction series, co-written by Lisa Foley and illustrated by James Hart.
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11 min
January 16, 2025 Danielle Binks reads ‘Six Summers Of Tash and Leopold’
Danielle Binks reads the first chapter of her latest contemporary middle-grade novel ‘Six Summers Of Tash and Leopold’.
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11 min
January 14, 2025 Shivaun Plozza reads ‘Summer of Shipwrecks’
Shivaun Plozza reads the first chapter of her contemporary middle-grade novel ‘Summer of Shipwrecks’.
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15 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…