Mostly Book Talk

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  • Book Talk about reading for pleasure for children and teenagers. Chats with teachers, librarians and authors. Book reviews, giveaways and a book based perspective on life. Come and join us for ideas about engaging young readers and grow your TBR pile.

    © 2025 Mostly Book Talk
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Book Talk about reading for pleasure for children and teenagers. Chats with teachers, librarians and authors. Book reviews, giveaways and a book based perspective on life. Come and join us for ideas about engaging young readers and grow your TBR pile.

© 2025 Mostly Book Talk
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  • Episode 22 - Beyond the Secret Garden - interview with Darren Chetty and Karen Sands O'Connor
    2025/03/12

    In this episode we have an interview with Darren Chetty and Karen Sands O'Connor about their book Beyond the Secret Garden - Racialised Minorities in British Children's Books.

    It's published by the English and Media Centre (a great resource too) and is available here.

    It is based on Darren and Karen's regular column in Books for Keeps which is also well worth a read.

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    37 分
  • Episode 21 - Interviews with Rachel Fuller about her picture book Bee and with Tanya Goodin about The Teenage Guide to Digital Wellbeing
    2025/02/08

    In children's mental health week we talk to Rachel Fuller about her picture book Bee which explores how it feels to be misunderstood and celebrates difference. We also talk to Tanya Goodin about The Teenage Guide to Digital Wellbeing which offers lots of useful advice and activities to help achieve a balance between being in the digital world and the real world (something not just teenagers could benefit from!).

    Books in this episode:

    Bee by Rachel Fuller, illustrated by Emilia Wharfe

    More information about Bee the ballet can be found here


    The Teenage Guide to Digital Wellbeing by Tanya Goodin

    More information about Tanya's work can be found here


    The other book mentioned in this episode is People Like Stars by Patrice Lawrence.

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    41 分
  • Episode 20 - Author Susan Brownrigg and Publisher, Hazel Holmes from UCLan
    2025/01/26

    We have an interview with Susan Brownrigg about her new book, Wrong Tracks, and with Publisher, Hazel Holmes from UCLan about the importance of regional voices and regional publishing.

    Here are Susan's books:

    Wrong Tracks

    Gracie Fairshaw and the Mysterious Guest

    Gracie Fairshaw and the Trouble at the Tower

    Gracie Fairshaw and The Missing Reel

    Kintana and the Captain's Curse

    Website: https://www.susanbrownrigg.com/

    BlueSky: @susanbrownrigg.bsky.social

    Instagram: @susanbrownrigg

    And UCLan can be found here:

    Website: https://uclanpublishing.com/

    BlueSky: @uclanpublishing.bsky.social

    Instagram: @uclan_publishing

    Other books mentioned:

    The History of Information by Chris Haughton

    Cane Warriors, by Alex Wheatle

    Beyond the Secret Garden, Darren Chetty and Karen Sands-O'Connor

    When the Sky Falls, by Phil Earle

    Resist, by Tom Palmer

    The Line They Drew Through Us by Hiba Noor Khan

    Birdie by J P Rose

    Yours from the Tower, by Sally Nicholls




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    46 分

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