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

November 15, 2022 YKNR 077: 10 Minutes with Emily Gale
Allison spends 10 minutes with Australian author Emily Gale talking about the pandemic in literature, ghosts in the library and her latest novel The Lockdown Year. Megan has an ‘aha’ moment while listening to a creative podcast, and we have a festive treat suggestion for the whole family.
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44 min
November 08, 2022 YKNR 076: Magazines for Kids
Information, inspiration and entertainment - magazines for kids have it all and a subscription is the gift that keeps on giving. Megan and Allison share options for kids of ages, including the magazines consistently recommended in the Your Kid’s Next Read Facebook community. Plus, Allison looks at a piece of writing advice you can safely ignore and Megan has a tip for teacher-librarians as the end of term looms.
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37 min
November 01, 2022 YKNR 075: 10 minutes with Alison Lester
What’s the secret of writing ‘read it again’ picture books? Allison spends 10 minutes with beloved Australian author Alison Lester to find out. Plus, four creative writing books for kids 6-12 and Megan has a tip for making a journal out of a piece of paper.

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41 min
October 25, 2022 YKNR 074: Spooky Books for Kids
It’s that time of year, when spooky books for kids are flying off the shelves. Megan and Allison look at why kids love stories with a bit of scare and recommend titles from picture books to YA. Plus, Megan has tips for school reading readiness and Allison looks at improving writing skills for kids in light of recent NAPLAN results.
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39 min
October 18, 2022 YKNR 073: 10 minutes with Morris Gleitzman
Allison spends 10 minutes (actually, much longer) with award-winning, bestselling author Morris Gleitzman, talking about ‘Digging Up Dad’, his latest collection of short stories, as well as the secrets of engaging reluctant readers (and publicists), writing stories with heart and why kids need both light and dark stories. Plus, Megan looks at how to turn a picture book into a lesson, and Allison has tips for finding new readers.
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1 hr 1 min
October 11, 2022 YKNR 072: Collection Development for Libraries
Ever wondered how school library collections are put together? Megan delves into the science of curating a collection for a school community. Plus, Allison has tips to help kids write when they really don’t want to (but absolutely have to).
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32 min
October 04, 2022 YKNR 071: 10 minutes with Nova Weetman
Allison spends 10 minutes with award-winning author Nova Weetman, while Megan has some tips for helping young readers take action when they find a book they love. Plus, a new magazine that kids (and adults) will love and Allison is shining a spotlight on a special book you may have missed.
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41 min
September 27, 2022 YKNR 070: Dinosaur books
Megan and Allison tackle one of the biggest (get it) Bingo questions of all, with an enormous (stop us) list of book recommendations for dinosaur lovers. Plus, Allison shares tips for writing beautiful sentences and Megan investigates Bibliotherapy.

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36 min
September 20, 2022 YKNR 069: 10 minutes with Kristin Darell
Allison spends 10 minutes with debut author Kristin Darell, learning all about her new fiction series Football Fever – and her actual Stephen Bradbury moment! Plus, Megan reviews three new releases that have moved her, and Allison has two tips to help kid’s bust through Writer’s Block.
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47 min
September 13, 2022 YKNR 068: Biographies for kids
Biographies and autobiographies can be a great way to move non-fiction lovers into narratives and to extend interest-based readers into the story behind the story. Megan and Allison suggest some of their favourite bios for kids and share recommendations from the Your Kid’s Next Read community. Plus, Megan takes us inside the Book Links Travelling Suitcase initiative.

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39 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…