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

April 28 YKNR 245: 10 minutes with Matt Stanton
Bestselling author Matt Stanton is back in our interview hot seat, and Allison takes the opportunity for some updated insights on kids and reading, as well as taking a deep dive into Matt’s writing process and his latest middle-grade novel ‘Duck’.
00:00 Quality Waffle
04:06 Book Mail for This Week
11:12 10 minutes with Matt Stanton
44:57 What Else is Happening This Week
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49 min
April 23 Barry Jonsberg reads ‘Nerds vs Aliens’
Barry Jonsberg reads from his new middle-grade novel ‘Nerds vs Aliens’.
00:00 Settle in for Friday First Chapters
01:55 Barry Jonsberg reads ‘Nerds vs Aliens’.
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13 min
April 21 YKNR 244: Can reading be too ‘comfortable’?
When times are troubled, books can offer a comfortable place to escape – but what exactly is a ‘comfort read’, where do they fit in a kid’s reading journey, and how can you tell when ‘comfortable’ has become a rut?
00:00 Quality Waffle
03:12 Book Mail for This Week
14:00 Can reading be too ‘comfortable’?
12:45 What Else is Happening This Week
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35 min
April 16 Rebecca McRitchie's 'Guinea Wigs: Fur Power!'
An extract from the audiobook edition of ‘Fur Power!’, the first book in the new Guinea Wigs junior fiction series, written by Rebecca McRitchie, illustrated Shiloh Gordon.
00:00 Settle in for Friday First Chapters
01:52 Rebecca McRitchie reads ‘Guinea Wigs: Fur Power!’
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14 min
April 14 YKNR 243: 10 minutes with Rebecca McRitchie
Allison chats to author Rebecca McRitchie about her new junior fiction series ‘Guinea Wigs’, keeping the two halves of her professional life separate, and surprising places to stumble upon ideas.
00:00 Quality Waffle
06:10 Book Mail for This Week
20:23 10 minutes with Rebecca McRitchie
30:00 What Else is Happening This Week
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38 min
April 09 Rhiannon Williams reads ‘The Dragon Snare’
Rhiannon Williams reads the first chapter of 'The Dragon Snare', the first book in her new middle-grade fantasy series.
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21 min
April 07 YKNR 242: All About Genre Fiction
Allison and Megan take a deep dive into genre fiction – what it is, why Allison loves it, and where it fits in a kid's reading journey.
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44 min
March 31 YKNR 241: 10 minutes with Amelia Mellor
Allison chats to award-winning, bestselling author Amelia Mellor about creating her new middle-grade series Oceanforged, making fantasy stories accessible, and writing unexpected characters.
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49 min
March 26 A. L. Tait reads ‘The Last Word’.
A. L. Tait reads the first chapter of 'The Last Word', the third novel in the Two Hearts series of tween romance novels for readers 10+.
00:00 Settle in for Friday First Chapters
02:21 A. L. Tait reads ‘The Last Word’
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23 min
March 24 YKNR 240: 10 minutes with Lili Wilkinson
Allison chats to award-winning author Lili (L.M.) Wilkinson about her Bravepaw junior fiction series, creating memorable characters and writing through the middle.
00:00 Quality Waffle
03:42 Book Mail for This Week
14:59 10 Minutes with Lili Wilkinson
35:29 What Else is Happening This Week
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40 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…