In episode 004 of Your Kid’s Next Read podcast:
Encouraging kids to read non-fiction
Wondering how to encourage kids to read non-fiction books? Megan has the answers and we delve into magazines for tweens. Quick tips to help young writers build vivid worlds, and ways to create a reading space for your baby.
Plus, Megan discovers a brand-new book to help kids learn about sharing, while Allison is reading a memoir about Australia’s first children’s author.
Books we mention
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Bookmail and TBR pile
‘Searching for Charlotte’ by Kate Forsyth and Belinda Murrell
‘The Little Red Writing Book’ by Mark Tredinnick
‘A Glasshouse of Stars’ by Shirley Marr
‘How to Talk to a Tiger … and Other Animals‘ Jason Bittel and Kesley Buzzell
‘Florence and Fox’ by Zanni Louise and Anna Pignataro
Encouraging kids to read non-fiction
Magazines
HistoriCool
Double Helix
Quick tips
Kids Creative Writing Quest by Allison Tait for the Writers Centre
Other useful episodes
Episode 68: Biographies for Kids
Episode 7: Great True Stories For Kids
Our books
The Last Word by A. L. Tait
Danger Road by A. L. Tait
Willow Bright’s Secret Plot by A. L. Tait
The First Summer of Callie McGee by A. L. Tait
The Maven & Reeve Mysteries by A. L. Tait
The Ateban Cipher (duology) by A. L. Tait
The Mapmaker Chronicles series 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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