Fun Kids Book Club

Bex gets SPOOOOKY with Carrie Hope Fletcher! ?

Welcome to the scariest, most spine-tingling episode of Book Worms this year! Carrie Hope Fletcher came by the Fun Kids studio to chat all about her new spooky book, The Double Trouble Society and the Worst Curse! We’ll find out what Carrie loves about…

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A sea-faring mystery, a polar bear, and words of inspiration!

AM Howell is here to chat to Bex all about her new book Mysteries at Sea: Peril on the Atlantic! Ann-Marie has provided all kinds of historic references to cruise ships in the 1930s. It’s a must-read for those looking for an epic mystery to get stuck i…

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Dermot O’Leary talks Wings of Glory! ?️

Bex is the reigning Queen of books, and she’s been getting stuck in some AMAZING new stories! We’ve got a jam-packed episode for you, so let’s get started!
Dermot O’Leary is here to chat about Wings of Glory! What inspired Dermot to write about the Se…

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An ACCIDENTAL art heist and an UNLIKELY superhero!

Today, we at Book Worms are celebrating National Read A Book Day! Every year on the 6th September people across the nation are encouraged to read a book! That’s no challenge for Bex, but it’s great to get everyone involved. Let us know what books you’v…

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Travel to the past in Sweet Skies and meet robots in Worrybot!

We’ve got a mix of genres on the show today. First, Robin Scott-Elliott reveals why he wanted to write a story about a young boy in 1948 Berlin who wants to be a pliot. There’s triumph, survival, and a lot of chocolate in his new book Sweet Skies! 
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Robot Librarians ATTACK in Sam Copeland and Jenny Pearson’s new tale!!!

It’s not often you see two authors for one book, and even rarer for them to be writing two separate stories! Bex caught up with author duo Sam Copeland and Jenny Pearson to chat all about their new book, Attack of the Robot Librarians! What was it like…

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Blackpool Tower has VANISHED!

Hello you book lovers! This week, Bex is chatting to author Frank Cottrell-Boyce about his new book, The Wonder Brothers. What happens when a magician makes a tower disappear? Well, three cousins have to use their own magic to try and bring it back! Fr…

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What kind of art is right for me? And meet the Yoto Carnegie winners!

In this week’s Book Worms, Bex has been chatting to author Joe Haddow and illustrator Ellie Hawes all about their new book Art Is Everywhere! Art isn’t just paintbrushes and picture frames, and Joe is determined to showcase every type in this book. Plu…

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Football legends, fantasy worlds, and the Alligator’s Mouth Shortlist!

What a line-up we have in store for you this week on Book Worms! There’s authors aplenty, and Bex crowns her Fun Kids Book of the Month for June…
BBC Sports Personality of the year and Arsenal player Beth Mead is here to chat all about her new book,…

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How To Train Your Dragon, and your pet wolf too!

In this week’s animal training episode of Book Worms, Bex is chatting to author Cressida Cowell on How To Train Your Hogfly! Cressida has been hard at work training all of these fantastic creatures, and after the 20th anniversary of How To Train Your D…

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