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Episode 78: It’s Christmas all over again
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In episode 78 of the Your Kid’s Next Read podcast:
It’s Christmas all over again
It’s that time of year and Megan is rounding up her picks from this year’s crop of Christmas books, as well as sharing some old favourites. Plus, how to create a Book Advent Calendar and how to interview an author.
Books we mention
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‘Zola and the Christmas Lights’ by Melina Marchetta. Illustrated by Deb Hudson
‘Meerkat Christmas’ by Aura Parker.
‘A Very Play School Christmas’ by Play School, Jan Stradling and Jedda Robaard
‘Waiting for the Storks’ by Katrina Nannestad
‘The Secret Wild’ by Alex Evelyn
Bingo Question
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‘Fire Truck Santa’ by Nic McPickle. Illustrated by Nathaniel Eckstrom.
‘Little Bilby’s Aussie Bush Christmas’ by Yvonne Mes. Illustrated by Jody Pratt
‘An Aussie Christmas Gum Tree’ by Jackie Hosking. Illustrated by Nathaniel Eckstrom
‘The First Christmas’ illustrated by Jess Racklyeft
‘The Crayons Christmas’ by Drew Daywalt
‘That Christmas Feeling’ by Lili Wilkinson. Illustrated by Amanda Francey
‘What Do You Wish For’ by Jane Godwin. Illustrated by Anna Walker
‘Mr Darcy and the Christmas Pudding’ by Alex Field. Illutrated by Peter Carnavas
‘Great Joy’ by Kate DiCamillo. Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline
‘Tea and Sugar Christmas’ by Jane Jolly. Illustrated by Robert Ingpen
‘All I Want for Christmas is Rain’ by Cori Brooke. Illustrated by Megan Forward
‘What Do You Do To Celebrate‘ by Ashleigh Barton. Illustrated by Martina Heiduczek
Need more Christmas ideas?
Quick tips
Book Advent Calendar photo coming!

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