Children's Books podcast
Summary: Leading children's authors discuss their work with young readers and the Guardian literary team
- Visit Website
- RSS
- Artist: guardian.co.uk
- Copyright: guardian.co.uk 2013
Podcasts:
Caroline Lawrence, well known for the Roman Mysteries series, now turns to the US West for a new historical mystery, and explains the lengths she goes to in the name of research
Julia Donaldson is the new Children's Laureate: an ambassador for the next two years. She talks to Michelle Pauli and to young readers
Patrick Ness, author of the award-winning Chaos Walking trilogy, reads from his new book, A Monster Calls, talks about its unusual origins, and answers your questions
Andrew Cope, author of the Spy Dog series, visits Guardian HQ at Kings Place to tell children about his dog Lara, who gave him the idea for the books
Andy Stanton reads from his book Mr Gum and the Secret Hideout, reveals what inspired him to create Mr Gum, and answers your questions
Malorie Blackman reads an excerpt from her book Boys Don't Cry, and reveals why she chose to write it from the point of view of a teenage dad
Subscribe now to the new children's books podcast from the Guardian