School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom Tolkien
Season 1: Episode 6
For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-6
Part 1
Book post
- Nine Liars by Maureen Johnson
- Fighting in a World on Fire by Andreas Malm
- Floof by Heidi McKinnon
- Questions and Answers About Money by Lara Bryan
- Game Over Girl by Naomi Gibson
- Influential by Amara Sage
- Monster Bogey by Anna Brooke
- Xanthe & the Ruby Crown by Jasbinder Bilan
- Little Explorers: Maths & Science by Ruth Symons
- The Rescue of Ravenwood by Natasha Farrant
- This Book Kills by Ravena Guron
- Wild Oak by C.C. Harrington
Rundown - top 30 children's and YA books to buy in January 2023
- Different Kinds of Freedom: A Romani Story by Richard O'Neill
- Look Inside Volcanoes and Earthquakes by Emily Bone
- Around the World Vegan Cookbook by Niki Webster
- Granny and Bean by Karen Hesse
- Lifesize Deadly Animals by Sophy Henn
- Barry Loser: Action Hero! By Jim Smith
- Shine Like the Stars by Anna Wilson
- Frankenstein: A Retelling by Tanya Landman
- Blackbeard's Treasure by Iszi Lawrence
- The Marvellers by Dhonielle Clayton
- All The World's A Stage by Sarah Walden
- There's a Beast in the Basement! by Pamela Butchart
- Game Over Girl by Naomi Gibson
- Wildoak by C. C. Harrington
- The Magic of Endings by Tom Avery
- The Storm Swimmer by Clare Weze
- A Ticket to Kalamazoo!: Zippy Poems To Read Out Loud by James Carter
- My Strange Shrinking Parents by Zeno Sworder
- Selfies With Komodos: Poems by Brian Moses & Ed Boxall
- I Am Not Going to Read Any Words Today by Dr Seuss
- Failosophy for Teens Elizabeth Day
- I Am Happy by Michael Rosen
- Monster Bogey by Anna Brooke
- Word Trouble by Vyara Boyadjieva
- Blue by Sarah Christou
- MONSTER! THIRSTY! DRINK! by Sean Taylor
- Swirls and Squiggles
- The Boy Who Didn't Want to Die by Peter Lantos
- Little Explorers: Science
- Wished by Lissa Evans
- 100 Things to Know About Architecture by Louise O'Brien
January 2023 books of the month
- Fiction: The Marvellers by Dhonielle Clayton
- Nonfiction: All The World’s A Stage by Sarah Walden
- Picture book: Lifesize Deadly Animals by Sophy Henn
Part 2
Year 1 books - our rundown of great titles for this age group.
New book pitches: Lao and Chen: Master your Art by Bráulio Pitra; The Silly Adventures of Twighead Larson by John Dredge; The Bumper Book of Double Learning by Helen J Bailey; My Magical Bearded Friend by Chris Husband; The PhilosoCats by Judith Millecker; Cable the Crow by Lorna Chantelle Scott
Part 3
Why we shouldn't ban books.
Credits and licensing
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