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Author Allison Tait and teacher-librarian-author Megan Daley, co-founders of the Your Kid’s Next Read community, talk books and reading for children of all ages. From board books and picture books, to junior fiction, middle-grade novels and YA blockbusters, they’ll help you find the perfect next book for the young readers in your life. Plus, practical tips on getting (and keeping) kids reading and writing, a whole lot of fun and … YKNR book question bingo.
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Daley perspective is a look at life through the imperfect eyes of me, Mr Daley! I am a Christian, a husband, a father and so much more. I am passionate about life, love, food, sex, art, music, fitness and many things in between and this podcast documents my journey through life asking the questions that many are too shy to ask, too prudish to address and too scared to react too. My thoughts and opinions are my own but believe me, I will not shy away from sharing them.
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Engineer, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Group Fitness Instructor and Nutritional Mentor Meghan Daley will talk about her struggles with depression, anxiety, PTSD, Mental Health, Dark Thoughts and Epilepsy. She will discuss how she overcame her own battles and landed her dream job, and is learning to live fearlessly. She will interview others to inspire and motivate people to tell their story. Everyone has a journey; don’t let yours hold you back! Any goal is attainable; reach for it! ...
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Allison interviews Katrina Nannestad, award-winning author of middle-grade historical fiction (and YKNR favourite) about her new novel ‘Silver Linings’, writing family history and choose a ‘voice’ for a story. Plus, Megan has tips for Christmas holiday reading. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison…
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Books with magic, magicians, spells, wizards, witches, fairies… This week, Megan and Allison dive deep into books for all ages that feature magic. Plus, how do readers grow into writers, and where to bid on amazing original artworks by children’s book illustrators. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with All…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with author and illustrator Sami Bayly, chatting about her new book ‘How We Came to Be – Creatures of Camoflauge and Mimicry’, working in a new format and trying different things. Plus, ‘escape reads’ for kids and Megan shares the most popular series in her junior school library. Read the show notes for all book references…
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Why is screen-free time so important – and how can books help kids make the most of it? Megan and Allison discuss screen-free activities books, plus John Steinbeck’s tip for tricking kids into reading and making the most of mini whiteboards. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with Seth Malacari, discussing the brand-new queer speculative fiction anthology ‘An Unexpected Party’, LoveOzYA and finding new voices. Plus, new research into the reading habits of teens, and a true crime podcast for kids. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and…
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Megan has the keys to the podcast as Allison loses her voice, and takes full advantage with a list of new Christmas books for 2023 and links to classics and favourites. Plus, subscriptions for educators to consider for 2024. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid’s Next Read …
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Allison spends 10 minutes with Alison Evans discussing their story in the Imagining The Future project and writing YA novels. Plus, Megan has a tip for school library staff in the lead up to the festive season. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid’s Next Read Community on F…
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What does advocating for school libraries look like? Megan and Allison look at why school libraries are important and how parents and educators can advocate for quality libraries at their schools. Plus, new spooky books for Halloween and meet the new Your Kid’s Next Read website. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com C…
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Allison interviews award-winning author Katya Balen about her lyrical new middle-grade novel FOXLIGHT, writing for kids (not adults), and winning the Yoto Carnegie Medal. Plus, Megan has a raft of New Zealand titles to recommend and Allison has a workshop for aspiring children’s authors. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextre…
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Books about nothing, books that explore the concept of ‘nothing’, books to give kids when there’s ‘nothing’ to do – Allison and Megan have made a podcast about nothing. Plus, Megan has a tip for expanding a young readers’ understanding of different texts. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Mega…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with award-winning author Alice Pung, chatting about her latest novel Millie Mak The Maker, writing what you know and young characters with big problems. Plus, Megan has an exercise for educators and Allison has a tip for finishing a writing project. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Conne…
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Allison and Megan have some thoughts about respecting children’s literature and its authors, plus Megan shares a great tip about how picture books can be used to share student learning. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid’s Next Read Community on Facebook Visit allisontait…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with Katherine Rundell, discussing her new novel Impossible Creatures, big themes in middle-grade novels and writing beautiful sentences. Plus, join Team YKNR for a live event in Brisbane, and Megan has a post-Book Week tip for T-L’s. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison,…
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To celebrate Nature Book Week, Megan brings a list of brand-new books all about the natural world – and the reasons kids should read them. Plus, a new picture book that has taken social media by storm. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid’s Next Read Community on Facebook V…
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This week, we’re all about the brand-new books, celebrating the joy of CBCA Book Week with a bumper bookmail episode. Plus, Allison has tips for authors prepping for a book launch and Megan suggests heading outdoors. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid’s Next Read Communit…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with award-winning author Gary Lonesborough, discussing his role in the Future You project and his latest novel ‘We Didn’t Think It Through’. Plus, find your writing voice and exciting bookmail. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid’s Next Read Comm…
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Megan and Allison discuss the pure pleasure of ‘escape’ reads for kids, and Megan asks the questions educators want to know about Allison’s new book THE FIRST SUMMER OF CALLIE McGEE. Plus, podcast recommendations for writers and the importance of regional literacy programs. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with Chemutai Glasheen, discussing her debut short story collection ‘I Am The Mau and other stories’, human rights and empathy. Plus, THE FIRST SUMMER OF CALLIE McGEE is out in the world, and Megan shares three new picture books she loves. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with All…
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With Megan’s new anthology ‘Teacher, Teacher’ on the shelves, Allison puts her in the hot seat to answer questions about how the book came together. Plus, Allison shares some tips for book publicity for children’s authors and Megan reveals a new graphic novel series that has been a smash hit at her house! Read the show notes for all book references…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with Sarah Armstrong, chatting about moving from adult novels to children’s fantasy, creating magic, and her new novel MAGIC AWRY. Plus, Megan has tips for pumping up reading in schools this term, and Allison is encouraging authors to get organised. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connec…
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Megan and Allison look at books that feature the sibling relationship, for all ages and stages. Plus, a tip for writers (young and young at heart), and balloons are having a moment. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid’s Next Read Community on Facebook Visit allisontait.com…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with Chenée Marrapodi, chatting about her debut novel, dancing and pig’s feet. Megan has tips for connecting kids to nature through books, and Allison has a great list of resources for educators. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid’s Next Read Com…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with bestselling author R. A. Spratt, chatting about her new novel ‘Hamlet is Not OK’, messing about with Shakespeare and being a slow reader. Plus, Megan shares a short story competition for young writers and Allison has a tip for finding out what publishers want. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnex…
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How has it taken this long? Megan and Allison dive into an epic list of books about gardens, one of their favourite subjects. Plus, Allison has an easy promo tip for school visits, and Megan is talking verse novels - and a new favourite in particular. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan an…
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While we tend to associate the idea of ‘design’ with hands-on projects, books can play a big role in encouraging creativity, problem-solving, making and tinkering. Megan looks at the ins and outs of books that support this section of the curriculum, and invites everyone to visit their school library in the lead up to Book Week. Plus, Allison has qu…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with George Ivanoff, chatting about his latest novel ‘Monster Island’ and how to develop a kid’s creativity. Megan and Allison look at how to reach reluctant readers, and have quick tips for children’s authors and educators. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with A. F. Steadman, internationally bestselling author of the Skandar series, talking about Skandar and the Phantom Rider (book #2), putting real feelings into fantasy worlds, and making things up as you go along. Plus, Megan looks at library design. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Conn…
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Megan and Allison discuss the ins and outs of chapter books, from the first step beyond school readers to independent reads for 6-8 year olds. Plus, Allison has the heads up on a terrific new school-based program for budding reporters. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid’s…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with award-winning author Rebecca Lim chatting about her role in the Imagining The Future project plus her brand-new novel, co-authored with Kate Gordon. Plus, Megan talks about the loud and the quiet of literary festivals (and why we need both), and Allison has a tip for helping kids develop imagination and creativity. Re…
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Do you buy books for the first 12 months or books for a lifetime? Megan and Allison dive into books for baby showers. Plus, Allison is online for Brisbane Writers’ Festival’s WordPlay program, and Megan takes a look at when to switch to independent bedtime reading. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with All…
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We spend 10 minutes with prize-winning author Samera Kamaleddine, chatting about moving to middle grade, feeling small in the world, and becoming a librarian. Plus, Megan is going camping and Allison flags a great literary activity for schools. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Y…
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To celebrate our 100-episode milestone, Megan and Allison invited the community to ‘Ask Us Anything’ – listen to find out what they wanted to know. Plus, Allison shares details of a new online creative writing course for kids, and Megan has some roadtrip tips. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison,…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with children’s and YA author Melissa Keil, chatting about new editions, writing junior fiction for the first time, and her role in the Imagining The Future project. Plus, Megan shares books about gardening and ideas for home and school library displays. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com C…
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Megan and Allison take a deep dive into books that show young readers about friendship – and the books that become our lifelong friends. Plus, Allison has a shortcut for wide reading, and Megan shares her collection of books for tweens and teens. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with Matt Stanton, discussing his latest middle-grade novel ‘Evie Dreams Big’ (Bored #3), creating in family life, and building a cruise ship in a car space. Plus, Megan has school holiday activities for budding illustrators and Allison has a comp for young writers. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsne…
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Megan and Allison look at choosing the perfect read-aloud novel for your classroom - with help from award-winning author Sue Whiting. Plus, Allison has tips for finding authors to interview and Megan helps you find free audiobooks for the holidays. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and t…
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Once more stepping boldly where writers fear to tread, Megan and Allison are exploring books about maths – with the help of the YKNR community. Plus, Megan has an author interview recommendation and Allison shares a picture book giving her all the feels. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with author Lili Wilkinson, chatting about her role as lead writer on the Imagining The Future project, her new book and making up dance moves. Plus, Megan has advocacy tips for teacher-librarians and explains why Allison Tait can never be a Rushby. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connec…
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Dragons are having a moment (again) in children’s literature and Megan and Allison are sharing some favourite fire-breathing reads for kids of all ages. Plus, Megan has a top tip for primary school teachers and Allison has a recommended read for children’s authors. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with All…
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Allison spends 10 minutes with YKNR favourite author Jane Godwin, talking about her new junior fiction series The Isabelle Stories, and writing across age groups and finding those ‘oh, of course’ moments. Plus, Allison Rushby has a brand-new series, Megan is talking about Erasure Poetry and Allison Tait has a hot tip for authors. Read the show note…
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Allison and Megan share a selection of highlights from recent discussions in the Your Kid’s Next Read – and add their two cents worth (of course). Plus Megan has discovered the new world of Television and Allison wants everyone to start keeping their Just Read pile in a fishbowl. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com C…
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Small people have big feelings and this week Megan and Allison share a selection of non-fiction and fiction books to help them navigate moods and emotions. Plus, a tip for teacher-librarians on sharing books to parent communities and a revelation about capsicums. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allis…
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Inspired by the Imagining The Future initiative, Megan and Allison look at books that combine STEM themes with great stories, as well as tips for incorporating STEM books in home libraries. Plus, Allison has tips for reading routines for older kids and Megan shares a moment that shows why taking stories off the page and into everyday life is worth …
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Megan shares her tips for getting your school library off to a great start in 2023, while Allison has tips for authors looking to do more speaking this year. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid’s Next Read Community on Facebook Visit allisontait.com | childrensbooksdaily.c…
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In the first full episode for 2023, Megan and Allison look at the Groundhog Day of Back To School time, with some tips and books to make it easier. Plus, Allison has a creative challenge for you (or the young writers in your life) and Megan has some tips for making the most of your school library. Read the show notes for all book references at your…
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In our final Summer Snack episode, Allison chats to author Jess Walton about creating graphic novels, going international and working to your strengths. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid’s Next Read Community on Facebook Visit allisontait.com | childrensbooksdaily.com | …
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Author and illustrator Renee Treml is a big favourite in the Your Kid’s Next Read community, and this Summer Snack episode shows why. Allison chats to Renee about graphic novels, looking at a place with fresh eyes, and her book recommendations for kids 7-12. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, M…
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Allison chats to picture book author and illustrator Inda Ahmad Zahri for the fourth in our Summer Snack series – bite-sized interviews for your summer break. Inda shares her recommended reads and some news about her exciting 2023 release. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your K…
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Summer Snack #3 is all about Oliver Phommavanh, who has given a lot of thought to considering which summer snack he would be. We also discover his best tip for getting kids reading this summer, and find out what he’s working on for 2023. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid…
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Our second Summer Snack features award-winning author Sue Whiting, who shares her best tips for getting kids writing this summer, as well as a sneak peek at what’s coming up in 2023. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid’s Next Read Community on Facebook Visit allisontait.co…
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