In episode 150 of the Your Kid’s Next Read podcast:

Ask Us Anything 2.0

Megan and Allison answer questions from the Your Kid’s Next Read community, from how to enjoy poetry with kids to how to convince a young writer their work needs editing. Plus, a new MG novel provokes a parenting debate.

Books we mention

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Bookmail and TBR pile

‘Your Holiday was the BEST’ by Maggie Hutchings. Illustrated by Felicita Sala 

‘Look me in the Eye’ by Jane Godwin 

The Clockwork Conspiracy by Sam Sedgman

Seed to Sky: Life in the Daintree by Pamela Freeman and Liz Anelli

Ask Us Anything

Ratbags (series) by Tim Harris

Furball (series) by Adrian Beck

The Wish Sisters (series) by Allison Rushby

Episode 2: Books for 7 Year Olds

Australian Verse Novels for Younger Readers (NCACL)

Episode 51: Poetry Books For Kids

It’s The Sound Of The Thing by Maxine Beneba Clarke

100 Ways To Fly by Michelle Taylor

Joe Visser singer/songwriter (AKA Book Boy)

Discovering A Good Read: Exploring Book Discovery and Reading For Pleasure in Australian Teens

Frog Squad: Dessert Disaster by Kate and Jol Temple, illustrated by Shiloh Gordon

Ghost Book by Remy Lai

Episode 148: Kids and Creative Writing

Our books

The Mapmaker Chronicles series by A. L. Tait

The Ateban Cipher (duology) by A. L. Tait

The Maven & Reeve Mysteries by A. L. Tait

The First Summer of Callie McGee by A. L. Tait

The Beehive by Megan Daley

Teacher, Teacher (anthology), edited by Megan Daley

Raising Readers by Megan Daley

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Meet Allison Rushby, the third member of #teamyknr. Find out about Allison and her books here.