Your Next Read: Go-to junior fiction books for kids
Your Kid’s Next Read has partnered with Affirm Press/Simon & Schuster Australia to develop a new junior fiction series which aims to encourage the joy of reading.
Your Next Read is specifically designed to fill the need for chapter books that strike a balance between child satisfaction and parental approval and to supplement the science-based approach to reading education.
Your Next Read aims to make choosing ‘the next book’ as easy as possible, which is key to keeping kids reading – and loving it – for life!
Latest news about Your Next Read
Why wide reading matters
What is wide reading? In episode 204 of the Your Kid’s Next Read podcast, Megan Daley and Allison Tait took a deep dive into the concept of wide reading discussing its place in the development of a child’s love of literature as well as how wide reading feeds into...
Your Next Read receives a warm welcome at SWF
If ever an announcement deserved a parade, the introduction to the world of the Your Next Read series at Sydney Writers' Festival was such an announcement. Fortunately, we were lucky enough to have a room full of people who agreed and you can see the resulting...
Announcing the Your Next Read series
On 24 May 2025, during the Your Kid's Next Read team's session at Sydney Writer's Festival, we were thrilled to announce the Your Next Read series, a junior fiction series created in collaboration and partnership with Affirm Press. Below is the media release that...
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