School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom Tolkien
Season 1: Episode 4
For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-4
Part one
Book post
- No Home for a Ghost by Jess Rose
- The Perfect Present by Petr Horáček
- The Best Bear Tracker by John Condon
- Together We Can by Ned Hartley
- The Faber Book of Bedtime Stories by Sarah McIntyre
- Meanwhile Back On Earth by Oliver Jeffers
- Big Ideas from History by The School Of Life
- The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish by Chloe Savage
- The Museum of Odd Body Leftovers by Rachel Poliquin
- We Disagree About This Tree by Ross Collins
- The Terracotta Horse by Scott Lauder and David Ross
- The Ultimate Guide to Growing Dragons by Andy Shepherd and Sara Ogilvie
Rundown - top 30 children's and YA books to buy in October 2022
- The Lucky Bottle by Chris Wormell
- The Haunted Hills by Berlie Doherty
- Tyger by SF Said
- Aliens by Joalda Morancy
- My Rhinoceros by Jon Agee
- The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish by Chloe Savage
- Wild Animals of the World by Dieter Braun
- The Boy Who Lost His Spark by Maggie O'Farrell
- The Boy Lost in the Maze by Joseph Coelho
- Freestyle by Gale Galligan
- Ghostlight by Kenneth Oppel
- Children of the Stone City by Beverley Naidoo
- The Midnight Panther by Poonam Mistry
- The Other Ones by Fran Har
- Activist by Louisa Reid
- Africana by Kim Chakanetsa
- The Three Hares: The Terracotta Horse by Scott Lauder and David Ross
- Creature by Shaun Tan
- Nomads: Life on the Move by Kinchoi Lam
- Big Ideas from History by The School of Life
- Together We Can by Ned Hartley
- Meanwhile Back on Earth Oliver Jeffers
- We Disagree About This Tree by Ross Collins
- India, Incredible India by Jasbinder Bilan
- History's BIGGEST Show-offs by Andy Seed
- Basher Games: Chess by Simon Basher
- The Ever-changing Earth by Grahame Baker-Smith
- The First to Die at the End by Adam Silvera
- S.T.E.A.L.T.H.: Ice Breaker by Jason Rohan
- Escape from Chernobyl by Andy Marino
- Sherlock Bones and the Curse of the Pharaoh’s Mask by Tim Collins
October 2022 books of the month
- Fiction: The Boy Lost in the Maze by Joseph Coelho
- Nonfiction: 2023 Nature Month-By-Month by Anna Wilson
- Picture book: Goldilocks and the Three Crocodiles by Michael Rosen
Part two
Promoting your new children's and YA book to schools. Our tips.
New book pitch: The Art Family by Sue Truslet
Part three
Children's favourite books, and how these differ from the teacher-recommended books for KS1 and books for KS2.
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