In episode 196 of the Your Kid’s Next Read podcast:
Building A Home Library 101
What does a home library for kids look like? Megan and Allison explore the basics of building a home library for kids, from why it’s important to keep books on hand, what to buy (and what to borrow), where to keep them, and when and how to cull.
Books we mention
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Bookmail and TBR pile
‘Grandmother from East, Grandmother from the West’ by Jacinta Liu. Illustrated by Freda Chiu
‘The Inside Dog’ by Pip Harry. Illustrated by Carolyn Davis
‘My Mum is a Bird’ by Angie Cui and Evie Barrow
‘Wildsmith: Into the Dark Forest’ by Liz Flanagan, illustrated by Joe Todd-Stanton
Other
A. L. Tait at Somerset Storyfest
Building A Home Library (for kids) 101
Other relevant episodes
Episode 52: Creating A Home Library
Episode 188: Real Talk About Reading
From the YKNR newsletter
Get Ready For Storytime (plus 12 new readaloud books to add to the rotation)
The best children’s book series you’ve never read
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Culling Your Home Library Collection
Megan’s top tips for reading a picture aloud
Quick tip
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.
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