Fun Kids Book Worms

Hosted ByBex Lindsay

Hear about the latest kids books, meet the authors and listen to them reading their stories. 

Join Bex from the children’s radio station Fun Kids as she meets top authors who tell her about their books and also read us chapters from them!

Fun Kids Book Worms is a great vehicle to reach vociferous readers that combines book reviews with interviews of the country’s famous authors and readings from their brilliant books.

As an environment, the podcast is perfect for publishers wanting to introduce children to new titles. This can be in the form of sponsor credits, spot advertising or sponsored readings/audiobook extracts.

Hachette used the podcast last Summer to talk about their new titles…


All Episodes

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…

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…

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! 
Si…

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!  Sim…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…