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

September 17, 2024 YKNR 175: 10 minutes with Kristin Darell
Allison chats to author Kristin Darell about her new junior fiction series ‘Taronga Presents’, hands-on research and writing collaboratively. Plus, Megan is prepping for a big keynote speech.
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44 min
September 10, 2024 YKNR 174: A Boatload of Bookmail
New releases are coming in thick and fast in the run up to the festive season, so Allison and Megan devote this episode to their pick of the latest titles. Get ready to go shopping!
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36 min
September 03, 2024 YKNR 173: 10 minutes with Rachel Jackson
Allison chats to Rachel Jackson, senior intelligence analyst and author of middle-grade adventure 'Escape From Cuttlefish Cove' – which offers 64 different story paths for readers to discover. Plus, Megan highly recommends a book for kids dealing with grief, loss and hard times.
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40 min
August 27, 2024 YKNR 172: Real talk about literacy and literature
Megan and Allison have some thoughts about recent discussion around literacy – and what we can do about it. Plus, Megan is recovering from Book Week dress-ups (one in particular) and Allison has finally stop talking about editing.
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42 min
August 25, 2024 Bonus: Teens & Reading
Why aren’t teens reading? In this must-listen recording of the Your Kid's Next Read ‘Teens & Reading’ event, featuring Allison Tait, Allison Rushby, Dr Bronwyn Reddan from Deakin University’s Teen Reading and Digital Practices Research Programme, and Trisha Buckley, secondary school teacher-librarian, book reviewer, literary judge and vice-president CBCA (Qld branch), we look at ways to bring teens back to books.
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53 min
August 20, 2024 YKNR 171: 10 minutes with Ebony Froome
Allison chats to debut picture book author Ebony Froome about writing the book you can't see on the shelves, celebrating language and embracing six seasons. Plus, Megan has a call to action and a new #LoveOzYA recommendation.
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36 min
August 18, 2024 Bonus: Raising Wild Readers
A must-listen recording of the Your Kid's Next Read ‘Raising Wild Readers’ event, held on 23 July 2024, featuring Megan Daley in conversation with Sally Rippin, the 2024-2025 Australian Children's Laureate. This in-depth discussion looks at the joys and challenges of getting – and keeping – kids reading, and offers valuable insights, tips and advice for improving literacy outcomes in Australia and fostering a love of literature in all types of young readers.

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59 min
August 13, 2024 YKNR 170: Science Week (and more)
It’s Science Week 2024 (10-18 August) and Megan has tips for blending books, science, nature and kids now and in the future. Plus, some insider advice for young science writers.
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32 min
August 06, 2024 YKNR 169: 10 minutes with Rosi Ngwenya
Allison chats to debut picture book author Rosi Ngwenya about writing a narrative in 14 words, following your dreams and… thumb sucking. Plus, Megan has her fun, friendly face on for school visits.
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37 min
July 30, 2024 YKNR 168: 10 minutes with Nick Long
Allison interviews debut author Nick Long about his junior fiction series FORBIDDEN JOURNEY OF RUFUS RUMBLE, switching from making documentaries to writing for kids, and why he didn't write about the Amazon. Plus, Megan shares a must-read article about the power of picture books.
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44 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…