Fun Kids Book Quest
Join Bex from the children's radio station Fun Kids as she meets top authors who tell her about their books and also read us chapters from them. Plus, Bex and friends recommend their favourite kids books of the month. You can listen to Bex on Fun Kids (weekdays from 4pm) on DAB Digital Radio across the UK, on the free Fun Kids app, and online at funkidslive.com Plus, when you become a Fun Kids Podcasts Plus subscriber, you get this show – and 30 others! – ad-free and support the work Fun Kids does in bringing you high-quality, entertaining, and safe content for your family. Find out more at FunKidsLive.com/plus
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Get ready for snowstorms and serious silliness as Alex Milway brings a burst of winter chaos to Book Worms, with frosty fun, unexpected guests, and plenty of animal mayhem.
And the fun doesn’t stop...
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Bex settles two dramatic disputes: Isla versus her dad “Fishboy” over unfair bath time rules, and Hattie versus her homework-happy dad, who wants three hours of maths daily. With special guest Hugh Bonneville weighing in and creative verdicts all round, Judge Bex’s judgments are fair, funny, and final!
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Today we have a very special episode, we revisit some of the wonderful authors we've had on Book Worms over the past year as Bex recalls her favourite books of 2025, month by month.
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This week on Book Worms, we kick off with chaos in the treetops in The Day the Jungle-net Broke, a wild adventure full of humour and heart.
Festive magic follows in How to Gro...
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Brian Bilston brings his signature wit and wordplay with A Poem for Every Question, a clever and surprising collection that will make readers laugh, think, and see the world in a new way.
Julie Sykes whisks us away on a cosmic adventure in
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We’re kicking things off with Nat Harrison and The Girl Who Raced Across the World, an exhilarating adventure about courage, discovery, and pushing your limits.
Next, Christopher Edge brings us Fear Files, a brilliantly spooky dive into mysteries, frights, and the science behind what gives us chills.
Get ready for a spooky investigation...
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Stevie Derrick kicks things off with Science Detective Agency, where curious minds crack scientific mysteries one clue at a time.
Then, Phillipa Leathley brings Inkbound, a story bursting with imagination, adventure, and the magic of storytelling.
MC Grammar returns with
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First up it’s Molly Oldfield with Everything Under the Sun: All Around the World—a fascinating journey answering curious questions from kids everywhere.
Next up is Steve Cole and Astrosaurs: Mission to Infinity, a fast-paced space adventure bursting with action, dinosaurs, and plenty of laughs.
And finally, we’re off to the ...
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This week, we’ve got a magical line-up of stories you won’t want to miss!
First, Harriet Muncaster introduces The Diary of Wiska Wildflower: The New School, a sparkling new adventure full of magic, misch...
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First up, it’s Maisie Chan with Nate Yu’s Blast from the Past, a thrilling adventure full of time-travel and unexpected twists.
Next, we hear from Punam Krishan, whose Superhero’s First Aid Manual is packed with clever tips and heroic antics for aspiring superheroes.
And finally, Skye McKenna joins us with Stonewitch, a magical tale o...
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First up, it’s Nicola Davies’ Skrimsli, an epic adventure following a brave tiger and his friends on a wild animal quest.
Next, Ben Newell’s Magical Miniature Worlds is packed with clever, creat...
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First up, Georgia Channon — author of The Curse of the Silvan Oaks. If you love mysteries, magical forests, and just a sprinkle of danger… this one is for you!
Next, Patrick Kane, who writes Human 2.0. Patrick’s stories explore ...
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First up, Andy Shepherd’s The Wood Where Magic Grows is full of surprises — who
knows what kind of magic you’ll find hiding in the trees?
Scarlett Li's The Lucky House Detective Agency introduces a detective like no other and
a house packed with clues and lucky twists. Ready to solve the mystery...
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First up, Alex Field’s Ava Spark: Hello, I’m Here! highlights the power of using your
voice and the impact of kindness.
And to close the show, Bettany Hughes takes us back in time to explore the lives of
Roman kids—right from your own backyard!
That'...
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First up, we’re making a splash with Sandy Fin: Operation Splash Landing, where
Martin Stewart plunges us into an eco-adventure bursting with mystery, danger, and
deep-sea secrets.
Next, Jennifer Claessen bends time itself in Netta Becker and the Timeline Crime, a
twisty time-travel mystery that’ll...
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This week, Bex chats to Terri Libenson about her new book Entirely Emmie, a graphic novel about friendship and perspective.
Plus, there’s Vivi Conway and the Lost Hero by Lizzie Huxley-Jones—a fast-paced...
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There’s swashbuckling, secret missions, and even a magical sword in Pirate Academy: Sword Echoes—Justin Somper’s latest pirate adventure is as daring as they come.
Over in the picture book corner, ...
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Get ready, book lovers we have a very special episode installed for you this week!
It’s time to celebrate the stories and storytellers that have captured the hearts and
imaginations of young readers across the UK – with The Week Junior Book Awards!
First up, it’s Deborah Meaden Talks Money, in the running for Factual Book of the...
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Bex is joined by dyslexia champion Kate Griggs, whose new book Xtraordinary People celebrates how thinking differently is a real superpower.
Clare Harlow stops by to talk about Ti...
Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms!
First up, Bex is joined by TikTok historian Suzie Edge whose hilarious new book -
History Stinks! Wee, Snot and Poo Through Time - brings history to life in all its
gruesome, revolting glory.
Finally, think you can crack the case? GT Karber brings brain-bending mysteries for
young minds in Murdle Junior.
That's all on this week's episode...
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