The Guardian Children's Books podcast

By The Guardian

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Episodes: 82

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This is the place for bibiophiles to meet and quiz their literary heroes. It’s a fun listen full of passionate young readers asking their favourite authors brilliantly insightful questions

Episode Date
Cecelia Ahern: ‘public shaming moved me to write Flawed’ - Guardian children's books podcast
Apr 29, 2016
Jacqueline Wilson for Guardian children's books podcast: 'This is a story competition about your imagination'
Apr 07, 2016
Gavriel Savit: 'I’ve never known the end of a chapter in my life' - children's books podcast
Mar 15, 2016
Women in fantasy – the children's books podcast
Feb 26, 2016
Guardian children's books podcast with Owen Jones: 'there's a craving for an alternative to how things are run'
Dec 16, 2015
Jeff Kinney: 'the joke always comes first' – children's books podcast
Dec 11, 2015
Guardian children's books podcast with Sandi Toksvig: 'children disappear in history'
Nov 19, 2015
Children's books podcast: Eoin Colfer and Oliver Jeffers on their picture book, Imaginary Fred
Nov 11, 2015
Celebrate Poetry Day with Joseph Coelho - children's books podcast
Oct 08, 2015
Annabel Pitcher: 'we don't have to aspire for more, more, more to be happy' - children's books podcast
Sep 30, 2015
Sally Gardner: I wandered so far into the dark, dark wood I forgot to come out again - children's books podcast
Aug 05, 2015
Ally Carter talks about her new Embassy Row series – children's books podcast
Jun 30, 2015
Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer talk about Off the Page - children's books podcast
Jun 17, 2015
Maria V Snyder talks Shadow Study and beyond - children's books podcast
May 11, 2015
David Levithan: why I wrote my latest novel as a musical - teen books podcast
Apr 14, 2015
John Hegley performs I am a Guillemot - children's books podcast
Mar 30, 2015
Judith Kerr reads from When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
Feb 18, 2015
Kate Saunders: why I wrote Five Children on the Western Front - children's books podcast
Jan 07, 2015
James Frey talks about Endgame
Nov 10, 2014
John Agard reads his poem Half Caste and talks about race – children's books podcast
Oct 13, 2014
RJ Palacio on the power of kindness - children's books podcast
Sep 29, 2014
Dragons at Crumbling Castle by Terry Pratchett - children's books podcast
Sep 12, 2014
Kes Gray talks about his Daisy books - children's book podcast
Jul 23, 2014
Michael Morpurgo: why we should remember the first world war – children's books podcast
Jul 01, 2014
Kate Greenaway medal winner 2014 Jon Klassen shines a light on how he creates his illustrations - children's books podcast
Jun 23, 2014
Ansel Elgort on playing Gus in The Fault in Our Stars - children's books podcast
Jun 19, 2014
How does Jo Nesbø decide whether to write crime or children's fiction? - children's books podcast
May 21, 2014
Chris Bradford on the Bodyguard series - children and teen books podcast
May 07, 2014
Lauren St John rides a third One Dollar Horse - children's books podcast
Apr 23, 2014
Guardian children's books podcast - Non Pratt on Trouble
Apr 12, 2014
Oksa Pollock: Guardian children's books podcast
Mar 26, 2014
Laura Dockrill talks about Darcy Burdock - children's books podcast
Mar 19, 2014
John Hegley on poems: Guardian children's books podcast
Feb 27, 2014
Guardian children's books podcast: Michael Rosen reads a schoolboy story
Feb 21, 2014
Guardian children's books podcast: How to Train your Viking by Toothless the Dragon
Feb 20, 2014
Guardian children's books podcast: Roald Dahl's grandson reads Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Feb 19, 2014
Guardian children's books podcast: Francesca Simon reads Horrid Henry's Nightmare
Feb 18, 2014
Guardian children's books podcast: Jacqueline Wilson reads from Paws and Whiskers
Feb 17, 2014
Guardian children's books podcast: Susan Cooper reads from Ghost Hawk
Jan 22, 2014
Jonathan Stroud reads his Lockwood & Co story, The Dagger in the Desk
Nov 22, 2013
Rebecca Stead wins Guardian Children's fiction prize - books podcast
Oct 28, 2013
Guardian children's books podcast: Marcus Sedgwick on his new adventure story
Oct 23, 2013
SF Said on new space story Phoenix
Oct 15, 2013
Morris Gleitzman on his book about a boy in the holocaust, After
Sep 26, 2013
Guardian children's books podcast: Eoin Colfer on his new series WARP
Aug 22, 2013
Guardian children's books podcast: Lauren Oliver on Requiem
Apr 23, 2013
Guardian children's books podcast: Saci Lloyd on Quantum Drop
Mar 27, 2013
Guardian children's books podcast: John Green on The Fault In Our Stars
Feb 12, 2013
Guardian children's books podcast: Annabel Pitcher talks about Ketchup Clouds
Jan 09, 2013
Guardian Children's Books podcast: Michael Grant on Gone
Dec 27, 2012
Guardian children's books podcast: Cornelia Funke on Ghost Knight
Nov 22, 2012
Guardian children's books podcast: David Almond and Oliver Jeffers
Nov 01, 2012
Guardian children's books podcast: Tanya Byrne on Heart-Shaped Bruise
Oct 10, 2012
Guardian children's books podcast: Jenny Colgan writes Doctor Who novel
Oct 04, 2012
Guardian children's books podcast: Jacqueline Wilson on Four Children and It
Sep 19, 2012
Guardian children's books podcast: Steve Cole on time travelling cows, astrosaurs and Doctor Who
Aug 20, 2012
Guardian Children's Books podcast: Eoin Colfer on the last Artemis Fowl novel
Jul 31, 2012
Guardian children's books podcast: Rich Sylvester tells a story
Jul 04, 2012
Guardian children's books podcast: Malorie Blackman reads her story about twins clashing
Jun 06, 2012
Guardian children's books podcast: Jamila Gavin on Tales from India
Jun 06, 2012
Guardian children's books podcast: Norton Juster and The Phantom Tollbooth
May 10, 2012
Teen Book Club: Ally Kennen on Bullet Boys
Mar 12, 2012
Guardian Children's Books podcast: Simon Mayo on his first book Itch
Mar 07, 2012
Guardian children's books podcast: Celia Rees on her new novel for teenagers
Feb 01, 2012
Guardian children's books podcast: Michael Morpurgo sends a message to children in Christchurch, New Zealand
Dec 16, 2011
Guardian Children's Books podcast: Terry Jones answers readers' questions
Dec 14, 2011
Guardian children's books podcast: Kevin Brooks on his punk rock teen novel Naked
Nov 23, 2011
Guardian Children's Books podcast: Michael Morpurgo on War Horse
Nov 11, 2011
Guardian children's books podcast: Roddy Doyle on A Greyhound of A Girl
Oct 19, 2011
Guardian children's books podcast: Listen to the John Betjeman poetry competition winner 2011
Oct 06, 2011
Guardian Children's books podcast: Book Swap
Sep 30, 2011
Guardian children's books podcast: Jackie Kay talks about writing for young people and reads a poem
Sep 29, 2011
Guardian Children's Books podcast: Kevin Crossley-Holland
Sep 21, 2011
Children's books podcast: Morris Gleitzman
Aug 24, 2011
Children's books podcast: Shaun Tan goes to Sweden to collect the Astrid Lindgren prize
Jun 28, 2011
Guardian children's books podcast: Caroline Lawrence writes a western
Jun 15, 2011
Children's books podcast: Julia Donaldson talks about becoming Children's Laureate
Jun 07, 2011
Children's books podcast: Patrick Ness
May 05, 2011
Children's books podcast: Andy Stanton
Apr 01, 2011
Children's books podcast: Malorie Blackman
Mar 02, 2011
Andrew Cope talks about Spy Dog
Mar 02, 2011
Children's books podcast: coming soon
Mar 01, 2011