School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom Tolkien
Season 1: Episode 18
For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-18/
Part 1
Book post
- Gigantosaurus – I Love Giganto by Cyber Group Studios
- I Really, Really Need a Poo by Karl Newson and Duncan Beedie
- Sammy and the Extra-Hot Chilli Powder by Charlie P. Brooks
- Bronte Tempestra and the Lightning Steeds by Bex Hogan
- Frank the Unicorn Alpaca by Gavin Puckett, illustrated by India Joseph
- Blue’s Planet: Australia by Lucy McRobert
- The Bad Ones by Melissa Albert
- ASAP by Axie Oh
- A Cure Ever After by Angharad Walker
- Measuring Me by Nicola Kent
- The Crayons Love Our Planet by Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers
- Credo by Luke Staton
Rundown - top 30 children's and YA books to buy in March 2024
- The Girl Who Dreamed in Magic by Maria Kuzniar
- The Magician Next Door by Rachel Chivers Khoo
- Bad Panda: Mites, Camera, Action! By Swapna Haddow
- A Drop of Golden Sun by Kate Saunders
- Future Hopes by Lauren James
- The Secret Life of Bugs by Moira Butterfield
- The Magnificent Book of Butterflies and Moths by Barbara Taylor
- The Prisoner of Bhopal by Tim Walker
- Wilding: How to Bring Wildlife Back by Isabella Tree
- The Girl Who Wasn't There by Jacqueline Wilson
- The Secret of the Moonshard by Struan Murray
- Uprising by Jennifer Nielsen
- Big Ideas from Literature by The School of Life
- East Asian Folktales, Myths and Legends by Eva Wong Nava
- I Do Not Eat Children by Marcus Cutler
- Ancient Myths Collection Jean Menzies and Matt Ralphs
- Thank You by Jarvis
- Where Sleeping Girls Lie by Faridah Abike-Iyimide
- Ancient Greeks by Clive Gifford
- Aya and the Star Chaser by Radiya Hafiza
- The Untameables by Clare Pollard
- A Poetic A-Z of Awesome Animals! By Emilie Lauren Jones
- How to Teach Grown-Ups About Climate Change by Patricia Daniels
- Extreme Weather for Kids by Matthew Cappucci
- Poetry Comics by Grant Snider
- The Whisperwicks by Jordan Lees
- Smile by Lauren Child
- We Are the Wibbly! By Sarah Tagholm
- The Vanquishers: Secret of the Reaping by Kalynn Bayron
- A Mind Full of Murder by Derek Landy
- Fireborn: Starling and the Cavern of Light by Aisling Fowler
March 2024 books of the month
- Fiction: Where Sleeping Girls Lie by Faridah Abike-Iyimide
- Nonfiction: How to Teach Grown-Ups About Climate Change by Patricia Daniels
- Picture book: Elki is Not My Dog by Elena Arevalo Melville
Part 2
STEM and science fiction books for children.
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
BookTok - a blessing or a curse?
Credits and licensing
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