Magic, Myth and Seriously Epic Adventures ✨🧙‍♂️

Magic, Myth and Seriously Epic Adventures ✨🧙‍♂️

Author: Fun Kids January 28, 2026 Duration: 18:32

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Quest!

First up, it’s Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Book of Anansi by Angie Thomas, a fast-paced fantasy inspired by African American folklore, full of magic, myth, and an extraordinary destiny.

Then there’s Wild Journey by A.M. Dassu, a daring adventure across continents, packed with courage, resilience, and the power of friendship.

That's all on this week's episode of Fun Kids Book Quest!

Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


Ever wondered what happens inside the mind of someone who writes stories for children? Each episode of Fun Kids Book Quest is a chance to find out, hosted by Bex from the popular children's radio station. She sits down with brilliant authors who not only share the secrets behind their creations-where ideas come from, who their favourite characters are-but also bring their pages to life by reading chapters aloud. It’s like a backstage pass to the world of children’s literature. Alongside these conversations, Bex and a few of her friends regularly gather to share their own personal recommendations, highlighting the best new kids' books they've discovered each month. This podcast turns reading into an adventure, offering young listeners and their families a direct connection to the voices behind the stories they love. Tune in for a regular dose of literary discovery and captivating readings that are perfect for story time, car journeys, or simply curling up at home. The whole family is invited on this quest to celebrate a lifelong love of books.
Author: Language: en-gb Episodes: 100

Fun Kids Book Quest
Podcast Episodes
BEX'S WORLD BOOK DAY BONANZA 🌍📖 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:12
Welcome to Fun Kids Book Worms for our World Book Day Special!We'll hear from some of the very best and your favourite authors in this bumper special edition of the podcast.WHO'S ON THE SHOW TODAY? David Walliams about h…
HOW THE NEWS WORKS and the ATTACK of the STINK MONSTER!🗞️👾 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:05
Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Jane Marlow & Lisa Campbell all about their new release Inside Story: How The News Works where we learn about the work behind the scenes of h…
Time Travelling PENGUINS & the quest for IMMORTALITY🐧⚔️ [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:27
Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Sheena Dempsey about her new release Pablo & Splash where we join time-travelling penguins on an unexpected adventure to the time of the dino…
Bex's Best Books of 2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:54
Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! In today's episode to round off 2023, Bex goes through her favourite books of the year month by month and we hear from the authors who wrote them That's all on this week's ver…
The Frost Fair, A Magical Dress & Michael Rosen's Big Dreaming [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:27
Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex got chatting to Natasha Hasting all about her brand new book The Miraculous Sweetmakers: The Frost Fair! The perfect book to welcome the Christmas seaso…
FOOTBALL FANS, keepy-uppy with these amazing books! ⚽ [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:57
Welcome to a super sporty episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex got chatting to Alex Bellos and Ben Lyttleton all about their new book, The Football Encyclopedia! This book has all the football info a football su…