Book bites: a NSW Premier's Reading Challenge podcast for students

In this episode of Book bites, Skye McKenna reads the first chapter of ‘Hedgewitch’. This book features on the 5–6 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated with this epis...

In this episode of Book bites, Danielle Binks reads the first chapter of ‘Six Summers of Tash and Leopold’. This book features on the 5–6 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources as...

In this episode of Book bites, Skye Melki-Wegner reads the first chapter of ‘The Deadlands #1: Hunted’. This book features on the 5–6 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associ...

In this episode of Book bites, Annaleise Byrd reads the first chapter of ‘Losing the Plot’. This book features on the 5–6 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated with th...

In this episode of Book bites, Barry Jonsberg reads the first chapter of ‘Smoke and Mirrors’. This book features on the 9Plus book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated wit...

In this episode of Book bites, Barry Jonsberg reads the first chapter of ‘Darkest Night, Brightest Star’. This book features on the 7–9 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources asso...

In this episode of Book bites, Nathan Luff reads the first chapter of ‘Jungle Escape’. This book features on the 3–4 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated with this ep...

In this episode of Book bites, Nathan Luff reads the first chapter of ‘Family Disasters #1: Crash Landing’. This book features on the 3–4 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources as...

In this episode of Book bites, Danielle Binks reads the first chapter of ‘The Monster of her Age’. This book features on the 7–9 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated...

In this episode of Book bites, Sally Barton reads the first chapter of ‘Tim Tie-Your-Shoelaces’. This book features on the 3–4 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated wi...

In this episode of Book bites, Cristy Burne reads the first chapter of ‘Into The Blue’. This book features on the 3–4 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated with this e...

In this episode of Book bites, Emma Gourlay reads the first chapter of ‘Kip of the Mountain’. This book features on the 5–6 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated with...

In this episode of Book bites, Emma Gourlay reads the first chapter of ‘Kip of the Karoo’. This book features on the 5–6 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated with thi...

In this episode of Book bites, Maryam Master reads the first chapter of ‘Laughter is the Best Ending’. This book features on the 5–6 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associa...

In this episode of Book bites, Ross Curnow reads the first chapter of ‘Oscar vs the Grand Old Dude Named York’. This book features on the 7–9 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resource...

In this episode of Book bites, Jasmin McGaughey reads the first chapter of ‘Moonlight and Dust’. This book features on the 9Plus book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated...

In this episode of Book bites, Pip Harry reads the first chapter of ‘Drift’. This book features on the 7–9 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated with this episode. You...

In this episode of Book bites, Amie Kaufman reads the prologue and first chapter of ‘Lady's Knight’. This book features on the 9Plus book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources ass...

In this episode of Book bites, Tristan Bancks reads the first chapter of ‘Cop and Robber’. This book features on the 5–6 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated with thi...

In this episode of Book bites, Kristin Darell reads the first chapter of ‘Poo at the Zoo’. This book features on the 3–4 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026! Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated with thi...

In this episode of Book bites, Kate & Jol Temple read the first chapter of ‘Frog Squad #1: Dessert Disaster’. This book features on the 3–4 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026!   This recording features the first chapter of the audiobook ‘Frog Squad #1: Dessert Disaster’....

In this episode of Book bites, Sophie Masson reads the first chapter of ‘Bold Ben Hall’. This book features on the 5–6 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026!   Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated with thi...

In this episode of Book bites, Adrian Beck reads the first chapter of ‘Villain’. This book features on the 5–6 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026!   Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated with this episod...

In this episode of Book bites, Maryam Master reads the first chapter of ‘Exit Through the Gift Shop’. This book features on the 5–6 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026!   Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associ...

In this episode of Book bites, Anton Clifford-Motopi reads the first chapter of ‘To and Fro’. This book features on the 5–6 book list, so if you enjoy it, make sure you track down the rest of the book, read it and then add it to your online reading record by Friday 18 September 2026!   Visit Listen @ The Arts Unit – NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge to access classroom-ready resources associated wit...