Fun Kids Book Quest

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Quest ! This week’s episode is all about growing up, with all its big emotions, brilliant friendships, and moments of not quite knowing where you fit yet. We’re joined by Katya Balen, who tells us all about her brand-new book Letters from the Upside: Callie Chaos, a story packed with heart, humour, and the wonderfully complicated business of figuri...

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 kn...

Get Judge Bex now: https://podfollow.com/judgebex Welcome to the hilarious family courtroom of Judge Bex! Bex settles two dramatic disputes: Isla versus her dad “Fishboy” over unfair bath time rules, and Hattie versus her homework-happy dad, who wants three hours of maths daily. With special guest Hugh Bonneville weighing in and creative verdicts all round, Judge Bex’s judgments...

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 Worms Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! This week on Book Worms , we kick off with chaos in the treetops in The Day the Jungle-net Broke , a wild adventure full of humour and heart. Festive magic follows in  How to Grow a Reindeer , where Christmas cheer grows in the most unexpected ways. Robin Stevens adds a mystery with a seasonal twist in  A Stocking Full of Spies. And we finish...

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 star...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! We’re kicking things off with Nat Harrison and The Girl Who Raced Across the World , an exhilarating adventure about courage, discovery, and pushing your limits. Next, Christopher Edge brings us Fear Files , a brilliantly spooky dive into mysteries, frights, and the science behind what gives us chills. Get ready for a spooky investigati...

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,...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! First up it’s Molly Oldfield with Everything Under the Sun: All Around the World—a fascinating journey answering curious questions from kids everywhere. Next up is Steve Cole and Astrosaurs: Mission to Infinity, a fast-paced space adventure bursting with action, dinosaurs, and plenty of laughs. And finally, we’re off to the...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! This week, we’ve got a magical line-up of stories you won’t want to miss! First, Harriet Muncaster introduces The Diary of Wiska Wildflower: The New School , a sparkling new adventure full of magic, mischief, and fresh beginnings. Next, Emily-Jane Clark brings us Cringe Club , a hilarious and heartfelt tale about awkward moments, unexpected...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! First up, it’s Maisie Chan with Nate Yu’s Blast from the Past , a thrilling adventure full of time-travel and unexpected twists. Next, we hear from Punam Krishan, whose Superhero’s First Aid Manual is packed with clever tips and heroic antics for aspiring superheroes. And finally, Skye McKenna joins us with Stonewitch , a magical tale...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! First up, it’s Nicola Davies’ Skrimsli , an epic adventure following a brave tiger and his friends on a wild animal quest. Next, Ben Newell’s Magical Miniature Worlds is packed with clever, creative ideas for building your very own tiny worlds. And finally, Louise Pentland’s Adventures in Lylaland is a magical story bursting wit...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! First up, Georgia Channon — author of The Curse of the Silvan Oaks. If you love mysteries, magical forests, and just a sprinkle of danger… this one is for you! Next, Patrick Kane, who writes Human 2.0. Patrick’s stories explore what it is like to live in the future — with science, technology, and incredible inventions...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! First up, Andy Shepherd’s The Wood Where Magic Grows is full of surprises — who knows what kind of magic you’ll find hiding in the trees? Scarlett Li's The Lucky House Detective Agency introduces a detective like no other and a house packed with clues and lucky twists. Ready to solve the mystery? Finally, Nadia Shireen and Katie Claph...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! First up,  Alex Field’s Ava Spark: Hello, I’m Here! highlights the power of using your voice and the impact of kindness. And to close the show, Bettany Hughes takes us back in time to explore the lives of Roman kids—right from your own backyard! That's all on this week's episode of Fun Kids Book Worms ! Join Fun Kids Podcast...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! First up, we’re making a splash with Sandy Fin: Operation Splash Landing , where Martin Stewart plunges us into an eco-adventure bursting with mystery, danger, and deep-sea secrets. Next, Jennifer Claessen bends time itself in Netta Becker and the Timeline Crime , a twisty time-travel mystery that’ll keep you guessing with every page turn....

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! This week, Bex chats to Terri Libenson about her new book Entirely Emmie , a graphic novel about friendship and perspective. Plus, there’s Vivi Conway and the Lost Hero by Lizzie Huxley-Jones—a fast-paced, magical adventure full of Welsh mythology, mysterious powers, and a brave hero discovering who she really is. And How to Talk to Your Pe...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! There’s swashbuckling, secret missions, and even a magical sword in Pirate Academy: Sword Echoes —Justin Somper’s latest pirate adventure is as daring as they come. Over in the picture book corner, The Summer Puppy by Jackie Morris is a gentle, poetic read that captures all the wonder of a puppy’s very first summer. Cressida Cow...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! Get ready, book lovers we have a very special episode installed for you this week! It’s time to celebrate the stories and storytellers that have captured the hearts and imaginations of young readers across the UK – with The Week Junior Book Awards! First up, it’s Deborah Meaden Talks Money, in the running for Factual Book of the Year....

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! Bex is joined by dyslexia champion Kate Griggs, whose new book Xtraordinary People celebrates how thinking differently is a real superpower. Clare Harlow stops by to talk about Tidemagic — a spellbinding new story packed with adventure, secrets, and the power of finding your voice. Plus, Bex chats with author Rachel Morrisroe about her new book F...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! First up, Bex is joined by TikTok historian Suzie Edge whose hilarious new book -   History Stinks! Wee, Snot and Poo Through Tim e - brings history to life in all its gruesome, revolting glory. Finally, think you can crack the case? GT Karber brings brain-bending mysteries for young minds in Murdle Junior. That's all on this week's episode of Fun...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! This week on Bookworms, we plunge into the shadowy streets of Victorian London with  Deep Dark  by Zohra Nabi. And to close the show, award-winning author Frann Preston-Gannon joins Bex to dive into her magical new adventure, Little Lim and the Golden Treasure. That's all on this week's episode of Fun Kids Book Worms ! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! First up, Nicola Baker whisks us away to the countryside in Whistledown Farm: Meeting Meg , where magical animals and ancient secrets stir beneath the soil. And lastly, myth and mayhem awaits in  Ash Bond's   Peregrine Quinn: Mask of Chaos. That's all on this week's episode of Fun Kids Book Worms ! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkid...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! First up, get ready for time-travel twists as Radio 1 star, Greg James, and co-author, Chris Smith, join Bex to chat about their new book, The Kid Who Fell Through Time . Next, Tamsin Mori reveals the magic behind  The Watcher , book two in her Gargoyles series. Eve Wersocki-Morris brings 1950s London to life in Clem Fatale Has Been Betrayed , a m...

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms ! First up, it's Claire Hatcher-Smith's Mizzy's Mysteries which follows twelve-year-old Mizzy as she proves to the world she can solve mysteries just like Sherlock Holmes. Next, it’s Pádraig Kenny's After, where Jen and her father are making their way across a deserted world after a technological collapse brought civilization to an end!...