Episode 37 - How author visits benefit schools and reading for pleasure

School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 37For transcripts, resources & show notes: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-37/Part 1Book postHot Food Nice! by Michael RosenWhat If Every Volcano Erupted at Once? by Emma YoungSnow by Meera TrehanThe Turtle Who Turned the Tide by Rachel Bright and Jim FieldHarmony House by Monika Singh GangotraYou Think You Know Everything About Space? by Sam HutchinsonFlora Stormer and the Wishing Stone by Isabella HarcourtThe Snow Girl by Sophie AndersonElla Jones vs the Battle Noise by Lucy EdwardsA Sequence of Cosmic Accidents by S. A ReyhaniNo One Keeps a Secret by Denise BrownSearching for the Remarkable in Things by Natalie LucyHow NOT to Kiss a Prince by B WheelerThe Obsession by Natasha PrestonRundown - top 30 children's and YA books in January 2026The Night I Borrowed Time by Iqbal HussainMagpie Girl by Rowan FoxwoodAt the End of Everything by Marieke NijkampThe Big Green by Ken Wilson-MaxThe Spectacular Space Loop by Javi De CastroSmall Poems for Big Imaginations by Neal ZetterThe Amazing Generation by Catherine PriceTyrannosaurus Veg by Smriti HallsNadia Islam, on the Record by Adiba JaigirdarSchool Inspectors! by Farhana IslamThe Golden Boy's Guide to Bipolar by Sonora ReyesFrom AI to Wi‑Fi by Craig Steele & Terri PoTickets for Murder by Niyla FarookTree Thing by Piers Torday & Matthew Taylor WilsonBeth Is Dead by Katie BernetScarlet Saves the Multiverse by James DavisThe Golden Monkey Mystery by Piu DasGuptaSadie Jones and the Ball by Sally Nicholls & Ashley KingEverything You Know About Birds Is Wrong! by Dr Nick CrumptonClem Fatale Has Been Upstaged by Eve Wersocki MorrisThe Year of the Tiger by Eric HuangGoldilocs by Ella McLeodShirley vs the Huge Beast by Tor FreemanThe Terrible Trio by Swapna HaddowHow the Other Half Kill by P.C RoscoeThe Dad Trap by Ian EagletonEscape from the Child Snatchers by Sufiya AhmedThe Lost Dragon of Roar by Jenny McLachlanQuill and the Last Generation by C.M LewisThe Monsters at the End of the World by Rebecca OrwinNew You For Ever by Steve ColeJanuary 2026 books of the monthFiction: Small Poems for Big Imaginations by Neal ZetterNonfiction: How to Survive an Apocalypse by Coby CoonradtPicture book: Tree Thing by Piers Torday & Matthew Taylor WilsonPart 2New children's and YA books in spring 2026New book pitches: The Collaborator by TG Trouper, Grandpa’s Magical Shop by Heather Nicholls, Mandy Is Still a Banana by Zoe ArenaPart 3How author visits can make a big impact in schoolsCredits & licensingSounds are licensed. Audit: https://bit.ly/3TFkwslSupport the show