Fun Kids Book Quest

In this episode of BookQuest, we’re balancing on the edge of high-stakes history and total social disaster. Whether you’re dodging bullets or embarrassing parents, the quest for survival is real! On the Shelf This Week: Sufiya Ahmed joins the show to discuss her gripping novel, Under Fire. We follow a young girl navigating friendship and identity during WWI, standing tall against prejudice as her community becomes a personal battlefield where every choice matters. Katie Kirby also features with her hilariously chaotic new book, The Seriously Epic Holiday of Lottie Brooks. Join Lottie as she tries to survive a family trip packed with awkward crushes, diary-worthy disasters, and the struggle to keep her cool when everything goes spectacularly wrong. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Quest! Elle McNicoll brings us Role Model a powerful and funny story about finding your voice, standing your ground, and refusing to be told who you should be, even when the world expects you to fit in.And Sathnam Sanghera takes us on a journey through Britain’s past with Journeys of Empire, exploring how the empire shaped the world around us, from everyday objects to the stories we still tell today.   That's all on this week's episode of Fun Kids Book Quest!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Quest! This week on BookQuest, we’re taking you on an epic adventure through time with Krystal Sutherland and Martin Seneviratne, whose thrilling story brings the past and present together with twists, big ideas, and high-stakes action. Then, we swap time travel for the football pitch with Alex Bellos and Ben Lyttleton, exploring the beautiful game like never before. From mind-bending facts to surprising science and incredible stories, this book will change the way you see football forever. That's all on this week's episode of Fun Kids Book Quest!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Quest! Get ready for snowstorms and serious silliness as Alex Milway brings a burst of winter chaos to Book Worms, with frosty fun, unexpected guests, and plenty of animal mayhem.  And the fun doesn’t stop there! Liz Pichon joins the party with more mischievous pets, outrageous moments, and the kind of laugh-out-loud chaos that fans of her books know and love. That's all on this week's episode of Fun Kids Book Quest!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! Today we have a very special episode, we revisit some of the wonderful authors we've had on Book Worms over the past year as Bex recalls her favourite books of 2025, month by month. That's all on this week's episode of Fun Kids Book WormsJoin Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! Brian Bilston brings his signature wit and wordplay with A Poem for Every Question, a clever and surprising collection that will make readers laugh, think, and see the world in a new way. Julie Sykes whisks us away on a cosmic adventure in Luna Grace: Girl from Outer Space, a fun and heartfelt story filled with bravery, friendship, and plenty of starry excitement. Emma Carroll offers a darkly funny twist on a classic tale with Dracula & Daughters, packed with surprises, humour, and a fresh take on familiar fangs. And TV legend Hugh Bonneville shares warmth and charm in Rory Sparkes & The Elephant in the Room, a moving story about big feelings, empathy, and finding your spark. That's all on this week's episode of Fun Kids Book Worms!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! Stevie Derrick kicks things off with Science Detective Agency, where curious minds crack scientific mysteries one clue at a time. Then, Phillipa Leathley brings Inkbound, a story bursting with imagination, adventure, and the magic of storytelling. MC Grammar returns with The Adventures of Rap Kid, a rhyme-filled journey all about rhythm, words, and finding your voice. And finally, Dermot O’Leary joins the fun with Toto the Ninja Cat and the Pirate Treasure Hunt, a laugh-out-loud caper packed with action and a dash of feline mischief. That's all on this week's episode of Fun Kids Book Worms!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.