The Guardian Children's Books podcast

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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

Recent Episodes
  • Cecelia Ahern: ‘public shaming moved me to write Flawed’ - Guardian children's books podcast
    Apr 29, 2016 – 00:20:05
  • Jacqueline Wilson for Guardian children's books podcast: 'This is a story competition about your imagination'
    Apr 7, 2016 – 00:12:16
  • Gavriel Savit: 'I’ve never known the end of a chapter in my life' - children's books podcast
    Mar 15, 2016 – 00:27:51
  • Women in fantasy – the children's books podcast
    Feb 26, 2016 – 00:35:26
  • Guardian children's books podcast with Owen Jones: 'there's a craving for an alternative to how things are run'
    Dec 16, 2015 – 00:19:36
  • Jeff Kinney: 'the joke always comes first' – children's books podcast
    Dec 11, 2015 – 00:08:28
  • Guardian children's books podcast with Sandi Toksvig: 'children disappear in history'
    Nov 19, 2015 – 00:22:34
  • Children's books podcast: Eoin Colfer and Oliver Jeffers on their picture book, Imaginary Fred
    Nov 11, 2015 – 00:14:29
  • Celebrate Poetry Day with Joseph Coelho - children's books podcast
    Oct 8, 2015 – 00:09:46
  • Annabel Pitcher: 'we don't have to aspire for more, more, more to be happy' - children's books podcast
    Sep 30, 2015 – 00:20:18
  • Sally Gardner: I wandered so far into the dark, dark wood I forgot to come out again - children's books podcast
    Aug 5, 2015 – 00:11:19
  • Ally Carter talks about her new Embassy Row series – children's books podcast
    Jun 30, 2015 – 00:19:41
  • Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer talk about Off the Page - children's books podcast
    Jun 17, 2015 – 00:15:33
  • Maria V Snyder talks Shadow Study and beyond - children's books podcast
    May 11, 2015 – 00:10:08
  • David Levithan: why I wrote my latest novel as a musical - teen books podcast
    Apr 14, 2015 – 00:17:51
  • John Hegley performs I am a Guillemot - children's books podcast
    Mar 30, 2015 – 00:02:14
  • Judith Kerr reads from When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
    Feb 18, 2015 – 00:11:08
  • Kate Saunders: why I wrote Five Children on the Western Front - children's books podcast
    Jan 7, 2015 – 00:06:32
  • James Frey talks about Endgame
    Nov 10, 2014 – 00:14:33
  • John Agard reads his poem Half Caste and talks about race – children's books podcast
    Oct 13, 2014 – 00:15:15
  • RJ Palacio on the power of kindness - children's books podcast
    Sep 29, 2014 – 00:08:50
  • Dragons at Crumbling Castle by Terry Pratchett - children's books podcast
    Sep 12, 2014 – 00:03:08
  • Kes Gray talks about his Daisy books - children's book podcast
    Jul 23, 2014 – 00:11:25
  • Michael Morpurgo: why we should remember the first world war – children's books podcast
    Jul 1, 2014 – 00:16:02
  • Kate Greenaway medal winner 2014 Jon Klassen shines a light on how he creates his illustrations - children's books podcast
    Jun 23, 2014 – 00:12:10
  • Ansel Elgort on playing Gus in The Fault in Our Stars - children's books podcast
    Jun 19, 2014 – 00:06:41
  • How does Jo Nesbø decide whether to write crime or children's fiction? - children's books podcast
    May 21, 2014 – 00:11:32
  • Chris Bradford on the Bodyguard series - children and teen books podcast
    May 7, 2014 – 00:12:40
  • Lauren St John rides a third One Dollar Horse - children's books podcast
    Apr 23, 2014 – 00:13:29
  • Guardian children's books podcast - Non Pratt on Trouble
    Apr 12, 2014 – 00:12:11
  • Oksa Pollock: Guardian children's books podcast
    Mar 26, 2014 – 00:13:45
  • Laura Dockrill talks about Darcy Burdock - children's books podcast
    Mar 19, 2014 – 00:17:01
  • John Hegley on poems: Guardian children's books podcast
    Feb 27, 2014 – 00:08:06
  • Guardian children's books podcast: Michael Rosen reads a schoolboy story
    Feb 21, 2014 – 00:12:12
  • Guardian children's books podcast: How to Train your Viking by Toothless the Dragon
    Feb 20, 2014 – 00:40:21
  • Guardian children's books podcast: Roald Dahl's grandson reads Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
    Feb 19, 2014 – 00:14:44
  • Guardian children's books podcast: Francesca Simon reads Horrid Henry's Nightmare
    Feb 18, 2014 – 00:14:55
  • Guardian children's books podcast: Jacqueline Wilson reads from Paws and Whiskers
    Feb 17, 2014 – 00:13:43
  • Guardian children's books podcast: Susan Cooper reads from Ghost Hawk
    Jan 22, 2014 – 00:12:51
  • Jonathan Stroud reads his Lockwood & Co story, The Dagger in the Desk
    Nov 22, 2013 – 00:42:00
  • Rebecca Stead wins Guardian Children's fiction prize - books podcast
    Oct 28, 2013 – 00:14:39
  • Guardian children's books podcast: Marcus Sedgwick on his new adventure story
    Oct 23, 2013 – 00:14:39
  • SF Said on new space story Phoenix
    Oct 15, 2013 – 00:15:04
  • Morris Gleitzman on his book about a boy in the holocaust, After
    Sep 26, 2013 – 00:17:50
  • Guardian children's books podcast: Eoin Colfer on his new series WARP
    Aug 22, 2013 – 00:14:41
  • Guardian children's books podcast: Lauren Oliver on Requiem
    Apr 23, 2013 – 00:11:11
  • Guardian children's books podcast: Saci Lloyd on Quantum Drop
    Mar 27, 2013 – 00:15:23
  • Guardian children's books podcast: John Green on The Fault In Our Stars
    Feb 12, 2013 – 00:20:06
  • Guardian children's books podcast: Annabel Pitcher talks about Ketchup Clouds
    Jan 9, 2013 – 00:16:59
  • Guardian Children's Books podcast: Michael Grant on Gone
    Dec 27, 2012 – 00:10:16
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