School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom Tolkien
Season 1: Episode 16
For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-16/.
Part 1
Book post
- Glassborn by Peter Bunzl
- Amazing Octopus by Michael Stavaric and Michele Ganser
- Do You Remember? by Sydney Smith
- Fate of the Argosi by Sebastien de Castell
- Rise Up and Sing! by Andrea Warner and Louise Reimer
- The Undying of Obedience Wellrest by Nicholas Bowling
- The Girl Who Became a Fish by Polly Ho-Yen
- Growing Up Powerful Journal by Nona Willis Aronowitz
- My Nature Trail! by Rachel Lawston and Paul Lawston
- Evolution by Sarah Darwin & Eva Maria Sadowski
- Not So Little Red Riding Hood by Michael Rosen
- Sala, Mountain Warrior by Wakanyi Hoffman and Onyinye Iwu
Rundown - top 30 children's and YA books to buy in January 2024
- Winner Takes Gold by Eloise Smith
- Signed Sealed Dead by Cynthia Murphy
- Meet the Wildlings by Gwen Millward
- Rainbowsaurus by Steve Antony
- Stitch by Padraig Kenny
- My Brother Plato by George Myerson
- That Self-Same Metal by Brittany N. Williams
- Find Peace in a Poem by Little Tiger
- Roman Soldiers by Tegen Evans
- Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen Yang & LeUyen Pham
- The Shape of Rainbows by Neal Zetter and Will Hughes
- Time Travelling with a Tortoise by Ross Welford
- Northern Soul by Phil Earle
- Little Bang by Kelly McCaughrain
- The Code of Life by Flying Eye Books
- A Cruel Twist of Fate by H. F. Askwith
- The War of the Heavenly Horses by Roland Chambers
- The Troublemakers by Tamzin Merchant
- The Girl Who Sang by Estelle Nadel and Sammy Savos
- The Floating Witch Mystery by Nicki Thornton
- Diamond Jack: Your Magic or Your Life by Anna Rainbow
- Dictionary of Dinosaurs by Dieter Braun
- Destroy the Day by Brigid Kemmerer
- How Do Meerkats Order Pizza? By Brooke Barker
- The Minute Minders by Mary Murphy
- The Best You by Nima Patel & Cally Johnson-Isaacs
- The O.D.D. Squad by Stuart Heritage & Vincent Batignole
- A Fragile Enchantment by Allison Saft
- Beastlands: Race to Frostfall Mountain by Jess French
- The Invocations by Krystal Sutherland
- Love Is by Sarah Maycock
January 2024 books of the month
- Fiction: Beastlands: Race to Frostfall Mountain by Jess French
- Nonfiction: How Do Meerkats Order Pizza by Brooke Barker
- Picture book: Love is in the Little Things by Stella J Jones and Jane Massey
Part 2
Children's books and books for children - a growing disconnect.
New book pitches: There was an Old Woman who Followed a Spy! by Tommy Furmato; Luna and Helio The Eclipse by Gina Keulemans; Insects, Bugs and Rock and Roll by Alex Brooks; I Can Be An Astronaut by Dr Katy Chisenga-Phillipps
Part 3
Great gift books - https://bit.ly/4aCoc46 .
Credits and licensing
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