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Mostly Book Talk

Mostly Book Talk

著者: Katy Donnelly and Alison Palmer
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A podcast for teachers, librarians, and parents who are passionate about supporting children's and teenagers' reading for pleasure. We dive into the vibrant world of children’s and YA literature, offering expert book recommendations, engaging author interviews, and practical advice on how to nurture a lifelong love of reading.

Whether you’re looking to expand your classroom or library collection, discover fresh titles for your students or children, or explore proven strategies for creating reading-rich environments, you will find it here. From picture books to young adult novels, we highlight new releases, hidden gems, and must-read favourites that are sure to grow your 'To Be Read' pile.

Tune in for thoughtful conversations and inspiring ideas that make reading irresistible for every young reader.

- Perfect for educators, school librarians, and book-loving families
- New episodes regularly featuring authors, reading experts, and literacy advocates
- Build reading cultures, spark book buzz, and celebrate the joy of stories

Subscribe now and join a community committed to making reading a pleasure.

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  • Episode 36 - Nathanael Lessore, author of Steady for This and King of Nothing
    2025/10/12

    We talk to Nathanael Lessore about his very successful debut and follow up books, about what's important when writing for teens and the role of humour.

    You can find Nate's books here:

    Teen/KS3 Books

    Steady for This

    King of Nothing

    What Happens Online

    Middle Grade Books

    Solving Crimes is NOT my Superpower

    Time Travel is NOT my Superpower


    SAIL Fest (South Asian Children's Illustration and Literature)

    To find out more about SAIL Fest have a look on their website.

    And to check out all the authors that were there have a look here.

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    40 分
  • Episode 35 - Poetry by Heart, an interview with Dr Julie Blake
    2025/10/02

    Just in time for National Poetry Day, we have an interview with Dr Julie Blake the founder and co-director of Poetry by Heart. Working with schools across the whole of England, over 128,000 pupils take part every year, learning poems by heart and performing them.

    There are lots of fantastic clips on their website of young people performing and all the information you need to sign up this year. And it is completely free to do so.

    We also talk about Ross Montgomery's latest books - lots to recommend here. For children there is Small Wonder and for adults The Murder at World's End . Enjoy!

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    48 分
  • Episode 34 - Author Ashley Thorpe on his new middle grade book, Spirit Warriors, and his debut success, The Boy to Beat the Gods
    2025/09/17

    Author Ashley Thorpe joins us to talk about his middle grade books The Boy to Beat the Gods and Spirit Warriors. Find out about how he was inspired by West African and Jamaican mythology and how long it really does take to have a breakout success as your debut book.

    There is also a new Loki book out by Louie Stowell - A Bad God's Guide to Causing Chaos and there is a giveaway for a signed copy (UK only) - details will be on our socials. Also find out about her Lokifesto.

    If you are looking for any of the books we talk about on the podcast, they can be found in our Bookshop.org shop here (and if you buy them we earn a small commission and a donation also goes to support independent bookshops). Win, Win.

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    36 分
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