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June 18, 2025 27 mins

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms!

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
Year. Ever wondered where money comes from—or how to make it work for you?
Deborah shares fun stories and smart advice on saving, spending, and even starting
a business.

Next, up for Poetry Book of the Year, it’s Tomorrow We Begin by Matt
Goodfellow—funny, honest poems that feel like a diary about growing up.

Finally, up for Cover of the Year, it’s A Head Full of Magic by Sarah Morrell—about
Fleur, who’s dealing with bullies, family drama… and the surprise discovery that she
can talk to animals!

To find out more, check out the full shortlist, and get involved, head
to theweekjuniorbookawards.co.uk – because every reader deserves to be part of
the story!

That's all on this week's episode of Fun Kids Book Worms!

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