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Into the LibraryEpisode 15: Childhood in the LibraryJoin us, and some very special guests, for some summer fun at the library! In this episode, we have some help discussing the summer reading program, we share childhood memories, and of course bring some wonderful book recommendations, fun for all ages!
Questions, comments, concerns? Please email us at intothelibrarypod@gmail.com
LOTS of great book recommendations this episode which include:
The Casson Family Series, Hilary McKay
D&D: Dungeon Club: Roll Call, Molly Knox Ostertag and Xanthe Bouma
Dog Squad, Chris Grabenstein
Ella...2025-07-071h 02
School Reading ListEpisode 29 - Do Children Read More Than We Think?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 29For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-29/Part 1Book postMr Norton's New Hat by Huw Lewis Jones and Corey EgbertInto the Ice: Reflections on Antarctica by Alison Lester & Coral TullochPlease Don't Read the Footnotes Please by Rob Walton, illustrated by Reena MakwanaMeet Amber Class by Enomwoyi Damali, illustrated by Ruthine BurtonBad Panda: For Sale by Swapna HaddowGrumpfort by Jamie HammondSolving Crimes Is NOT My Superpower...2025-03-3139 min
HarperCollins PublishersBecoming Grace, By Hilary McKay, Illustrated by Keith Robinson, Read by Amy CameronAward-winning Hilary McKay brings the childhood of Victorian heroine Grace Darling to life in this heartfelt reimagining of her life up to and including the Forfarshire shipwreck.
Grace Darling nearly drowned when she was eight years old, leaving her with a fear of boats and the sea. But it’s a fear she has to overcome as the daughter of a lighthouse keeper, living on the Longstone Rock with her parents, four brothers, three sisters and her beloved dog, Happy.
Losses at sea bring shadows to an otherwise idyllic childhood, but everything Grace learns growing up on the coast is pu...2025-02-2704 min
Bounce Back Better By Hilary SaxtonStrategies to Level Up Your Life with Kate McKayIn this episode of the Bounce Back Better podcast, host Hilary interviews Kate McKay, a high-performance coach and author of 'The Agility Mindset.' They discuss the importance of resilience, overcoming mediocrity, and the power of self-reflection. Kate shares her personal experiences with grief and how it shaped her perspective on life. The conversation emphasises the need to confront fears, embrace service, and cultivate an agile mindset to thrive in today's fast-paced world. Listeners are encouraged to take action, reflect on their purpose, and believe in their potential. Takeaways Define what you...2024-10-1144 min
The Book Faire: Children's Literature for GrownupsA.S. King Talks Banned Books; National Book Awards Announces 2024 Nominees; Librarian Fights CensorshipMore on A.S. King: https://www.as-king.com/
Attack of the Black Rectangles: https://bookshop.org/p/books/attack-of-the-black-rectangles-a-s-king/17871252?ean=9781338680539
New Releases
Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell, with illustrations by Ashley Mackenzie
Library Girl by Polly Horvath
Rosa by Starlight by Hilary McKay
Splinter & Ash by Marieke Nijkamp
Resources:
2024 NBA Longlist for Young People's Literature Announced: https://bookriot.com/the-2024-national-book-awards-longlist-for-young-peoples-literature/
How One Librarian Battled the Book Bans: Read an Excerpt of THAT LIBRARIAN By Amanda Jones: https://bookriot.com...2024-09-1245 min
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookRosa By Starlight Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 745784
Title: Rosa By Starlight
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Katherine Press
Format: Unabridged
Length: 03:28:53
Language: English
Release date: 08-08-24
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Genres: Kids, Fairy Tales & Folklore
Summary:
'A star-filled story of courage, belonging and the particular magic of feline friends. A treasure of a tale, beautifully told.' - A.F. Steadman, NYT-bestselling author of the Skandar series
From the Costa Award-winning author Hilary McKay, comes the story of a young girl looking for magic in the world, and the feline family who help her to find...2024-08-083h 28School Reading ListEpisode 22 - What to read in the summer holidaysSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 22For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-22/Part 1Book postThe Virtue Season by L.M. NathanMove, Mr Mountain! by Francesca SannaLifesize Ocean Animals by Sophy HennDoggy Dance Off by Steve SmallmanBecoming Brave by Jennie Cashman WilsonWatts & Whiskerton by Meg McLarenGrimwood Party Animals by Nadia ShireenSherlock Bones and the Mischief in Manhattan by Tim Collins100 Things to Know About Sport by Jerome Martin, Alice James, Tom...2024-08-0135 min
In the Reading CornerLucy Strange: The Island at the Edge of NightAfter training as an actor and working as an English teacher, Lucy published her first novel, The Secret of Nightingale Wood, which won the 2014 Montegrappa First Fiction Prize; further novels, Our Castle by the Sea, The Ghost of Gosswater, and Sisters of the Lost Marsh have been published with critical acclaim. Hilary Mckay called the latter the 'book of the year.'The Island at the Edge of Night is Lucy's fifth novel.About The Island at the Edge of NightAbandoned at a boarding school on a bleak and remote Scottish island, Faye...2024-05-0624 minIn the Reading CornerLucy Strange: The Island at the Edge of NightAfter training as an actor and working as an English teacher, Lucy published her first novel, The Secret of Nightingale Wood, which won the 2014 Montegrappa First Fiction Prize; further novels, Our Castle by the Sea, The Ghost of Gosswater, and Sisters of the Lost Marsh have been published with critical acclaim. Hilary Mckay called the latter the 'book of the year.'The Island at the Edge of Night is Lucy's fifth novel.About The Island at the Edge of NightAbandoned at a boarding school on a bleak and remote Scottish island, Faye...2024-05-0624 min
Dive Into a Story With the Power of Full AudiobookHide and Seek: a Bletchley Park mystery Audiobook by Rhian TraceyListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 728122
Title: Hide and Seek: a Bletchley Park mystery
Author: Rhian Tracey
Narrator: Sue Elliott-Nicholls
Format: Unabridged
Length: 06:56:56
Language: English
Release date: 02-29-24
Publisher: Bonnier Publishing Audio
Genres: Kids, Historical
Summary:
A thrilling mystery adventure based on true historical events, from the author of I, SPY: A BLETCHLEY PARK MYSTERY.
Before the war starts, Ned is resigned to a future working in the family funeral parlour. Then the covert operations at Bletchley Park begin and his life is transformed.
Ned and his mother leave Bletchley Park on a...2024-02-296h 56
Antlered Path PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 1. The Call of the DeerWelcome to Season 2 of the Antlered Path podcast!
Over the past five years I have been in awe of the deer rut which occurs locally in the ancient deer park of our village. The deer and the energy of this place has really affected my spiritual path and practices, immensely.
In this episode, I reflect on the effects of the deer and the rut near our home and how it shifts the energy into winter tide. I also share some inspiring research from the 1930s conducted by J G McKay on the pre Celtic deer...2023-11-0233 min
Fantasy Book SwapEp 37: Totally Elemental with Esther MacCallum-Stewart, Chair of Glasgow 2024 WorldConAli’s choice: The Boggart by Susan Cooper. Ali’s edition with cat tax. Esther’s choice: Like a Charm by Elle McNicollElle’s novel A Kind of Spark was adapted by CBBC. Several members of the cast are neurodiverse. Information about dyspraxia hereElle McNicholl’s website Esther and Ali mention a lot of books and other media! Hilary McKay’s Casson family books, Terry Pratchett’s Only You Can Save Mankind, the spinning room in Poltergeist, You’re Wrong About… podcast on the Amityville horror and the CBC podcast on the satanic panic.The history of Castle Stalker with photos Greyfriars B...2023-09-271h 06
Fantasy Book SwapEp 37: Totally Elemental with Esther MacCallum-Stewart, Chair of Glasgow 2024 WorldConAli’s choice: The Boggart by Susan Cooper. Ali’s edition with cat tax.
Esther’s choice: Like a Charm by Elle McNicoll
Elle’s novel A Kind of Spark was adapted by CBBC. Several members of the cast are neurodiverse.
Information about dyspraxia here
Elle McNicholl’s website
Esther and Ali mention a lot of books and other media! Hilary McKay’s Casson family books, Terry Pratchett’s Only You Can Save Mankind, the spinning room in Poltergeist, You’re Wrong About… podcast on the Amityville horror and the CBC podcast on...2023-09-271h 06
Fantasy Book SwapEp 37: Totally Elemental with Esther MacCallum-Stewart, Chair of Glasgow 2024 WorldConAli’s choice: The Boggart by Susan Cooper. Ali’s edition with cat tax. Esther’s choice: Like a Charm by Elle McNicollElle’s novel A Kind of Spark was adapted by CBBC. Several members of the cast are neurodiverse. Information about dyspraxia hereElle McNicholl’s website Esther and Ali mention a lot of books and other media! Hilary McKay’s Casson family books, Terry Pratchett’s Only You Can Save Mankind, the spinning room in Poltergeist, You’re Wrong About… podcast on the Amityville horror and the CBC podcast on the satanic panic.The history of Castle Stalker with photos Greyfriars B...2023-09-271h 06
HIListically Speaking with Hilary RussoDr. Robyn McKay - Spiritual Intelligence -Bridging the Gap Between Science and SpiritHave you been told you’re too “woo woo” for the corporate world or even in your personal life? You may be an empath. But here’s the deal, staying true to WHO you ARE is more important than WHAT you DO. After all, you’re a human being over a human doing, aren’t you? On this episode of HIListically Speaking, award-winning psychologist Dr. Robyn McKay taps into your spiritual intelligence. It’s a conversation that will have you breaking barriers between science and spirituality and, learning how to trust your own intuition for the win. You will discov...2023-09-2757 min
brainSTEME16 – Baby on Board: How Pregnancy Shapes “Mommy Brain”First, Dr. Marusak talks with her best friend, Kristen Ciantro. Kristen is a stay-at-home mom with four kids (the fourth was actually born right before this episode aired!) and a degree in electrical engineering. Then, Dr. Marusak talks with Dr. Bridget Callaghan, an Assistant Professor of Psychology at The University of California, Los Angeles, where she directs the Brain & Body Lab. Together with her lab, Dr. Callaghan studies the impacts of early caregiving relationships on mental and physical health outcomes across the lifespan and into the next generation.
To learn more about Dr. Callaghan’s work, you can...2023-09-2659 min
Master Your Life with Kate McKayBounce Back Better with Hilary SaxtonHilary Saxton is the Bounce Back Better Queen who helps individuals redesign their life paths, emphasizing the power of taking tiny, yet transformative steps. She ignites a sense of belief and an enhanced zest for life. She has just launched her book “3 Wines In” - How to increase your self-confidence today and Succeed in all areas of your life without the hangover tomorrow. Best Links: https://www.instagram.com/hilarysaxton/ https://www.facebook.com/HilarySaxtonBusinessPage/ 2023-08-3036 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 10 - How to halt the summer slide by encouraging students to read.School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 10For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-10 Part 1Book postAway With Words by Sophie CameronAre We There Yet? by Sven VölkerGlow by Noelia GonzálezRubbish? by Linda Newbery & Katie RewsePostman Pig and His Busy Neighbours by Richard ScarryLet's Go! Hospital by Catherine Ard and Ben WhitehouseForwards Always by Matthew HodsonGrowing Up Powerful by Nona Willis Aronowitz and Cari...2023-06-0132 min
She{ology} by Dr. Robyn McKay#8 Transforming Trauma and Actualizing Your Potential: A Conversation with Hilary RussoIn this week's episode of the podcast, we have a special guest, Hilary Russo, who is a trauma-informed certified practitioner in the Havening technique method. She is also a hypnotherapist, an Integrative Nutrition holistic health coach, and an award-winning media expert.
The conversation dives into the relationship between trauma and well-being, focusing on Hilary's expertise in Havening techniques as a powerful self-regulatory method.
Before diving into the episode, I want to remind you that the doors to the McKay Actualization Methods Certification Program is now open, starting on June 1. If you're an advanced healer or...2023-05-2652 min
StoryshapedGetting Storyshaped With Rebecca SchillerA slightly different vibe for today's Storyshaped! We're sitting down with Rebecca Schiller - smallholder, parent, memoirist, creative writing teacher, neurodivergent person, and author, for a wonderful chat about her recent ADHD diagnosis, creativity (and permission to enter into creativity), parenthood, the art of writing a memoir, the beauty of children's literature, and how vital it is for children to feel empowered by the things they read. We also make some pit-stops along the way, where Rebecca traces the influence of some very important books, ones that shaped and affected the course of her life and career. We'd love...2023-05-251h 10
A Couple of CharactersEpisode 76: The Grill Next Door This episode is more than meets the eye! Join us as we make grill-master Frank and a couple unexpected companions. For more information, please check out our website. Email: acoupleofcharacterspod at gmail dot com. Twitter, Instagram, Patreon: ACoCPodcast. Bookshop dot org storefront and gift cards. Use code CHOOSEINDIE on Libro.fm to receive a free audiobook when you purchase a subscription. Episode notes: Transcript. Grillin' Frank character sheet. 2023-05-1134 min
North Liberty LibraryNext Reads: "A Place To Hang The Moon"This week on Next Reads, Erin reads from A Place to Hange the Moon by Kate Albus. Read-alikes include:
The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker-Bradley
Pine Island Home by Polly Horvath
The Secret Garden by Mariah Marsden
The Swallows’ Flight by Hilary McKay2023-03-1716 min
POST POET POPEpisode 9 [Mixtape 7] Featuring: Gonca Özmen, Allison Cobb, Angélica Freitas & morePost Poet Pop, Episode 9 features poetry readings from: Claude McKay, Akilah Oliver, Tyler Flynn Dorholt, and more. You'll also hear pop decoration from: Queens of The Stone Age, Diana Ross & The Supremes, Deep Sea Diver and more. See the track list, below:Portishead - Roads (live)Claude McKay - If We Must Die [Originally published in the July 1919 issue of The Liberator, then in the book, Harlem Shadows, published in 1922 and re-released late last year by Penguin Random House with a new introduction by poet, Jericho Brown; McKay wrote “If We Must Die” as he worke...2023-03-071h 02
Embrace The Unforgettable Full Audiobook Experience!I, Spy: a Bletchley Park mystery by Rhian TraceyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/622668to listen full audiobooks.
Title: I, Spy: a Bletchley Park mystery
Author: Rhian Tracey
Narrator: Sue Elliott-Nicholls
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 8 minutes
Release date: March 2, 2023
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
A thrilling mystery adventure set in Bletchley Park at the start of World War II, based on true historical events. Twelve-year-old Robyn has grown up in Bletchley Park, where her father works as a driver. When she's not at school, there's nothing she likes more than helping her dad in the garages. Then the war begins and everything at Bletchley changes. Robyn is assigned...2023-03-027h 08
Dive Into a Story With the Power of Full AudiobookI, Spy: a Bletchley Park mystery Audiobook by Rhian TraceyListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 622668
Title: I, Spy: a Bletchley Park mystery
Author: Rhian Tracey
Narrator: Sue Elliott-Nicholls
Format: Unabridged
Length: 07:08:55
Language: English
Release date: 03-02-23
Publisher: Bonnier Publishing Audio
Genres: Kids, Health & Family, Historical
Summary:
A thrilling mystery adventure set in Bletchley Park at the start of World War II, based on true historical events.
Twelve-year-old Robyn has grown up in Bletchley Park, where her father works as a driver. When she's not at school, there's nothing she likes more than helping her dad in the garages.
Then the war begins...2023-03-027h 08
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookEscape to the River Sea Audiobook by Emma CarrollListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 562335
Title: Escape to the River Sea
Author: Emma Carroll
Narrator: Katherine Press
Format: Unabridged
Length: 07:13:19
Language: English
Release date: 06-09-22
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Genres: Kids, Classics
Summary:
Beautiful and full of adventure, Escape to the River Sea is Emma Carroll's compelling novel inspired by Eva Ibbotson's bestselling, classic masterpiece, Journey to the River Sea.
'Unputdownable storytelling. I loved it.' - Hilary McKay, Costa Award-winning author of The Skylark's War
In 1946, Rosa Sweetman, a young Kindertransport girl, is longing for her family to claim her. The war...2022-06-097h 13
Get Hooked On Your Day With A Breakthrough Full Audiobook.Escape to the River Sea by Emma CarrollPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/562335to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Escape to the River Sea
Author: Emma Carroll
Narrator: Katherine Press
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 13 minutes
Release date: June 9, 2022
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary:
Beautiful and full of adventure, Escape to the River Sea is Emma Carroll's compelling novel inspired by Eva Ibbotson's bestselling, classic masterpiece, Journey to the River Sea. 'Unputdownable storytelling. I loved it.' - Hilary McKay, Costa Award-winning author of The Skylark's War In 1946, Rosa Sweetman, a young Kindertransport girl, is longing for her family to claim her. The war in Europe is over and...2022-06-097h 13Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Kids, ClassicsEscape to the River Sea by Emma CarrollPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/562335to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Escape to the River Sea
Author: Emma Carroll
Narrator: Katherine Press
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 13 minutes
Release date: June 9, 2022
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary:
Beautiful and full of adventure, Escape to the River Sea is Emma Carroll's compelling novel inspired by Eva Ibbotson's bestselling, classic masterpiece, Journey to the River Sea. 'Unputdownable storytelling. I loved it.' - Hilary McKay, Costa Award-winning author of The Skylark's War In 1946, Rosa Sweetman, a young Kindertransport girl, is longing for her family to claim her. The war in Europe is over and...2022-06-097h 13
MG Book PartyHilary McKay Talks About Writing About War From Dual Perspectives."When you meet people, you don't hate them anymore." This quote from Hilary during this interview expresses so much about her humanity, her love, and her wisdom. Her historical WWI and WWII novels, The Skylarks' War, and Swallow's Flight are exquisite novels that delve into the life of people who lived these wars. Specifically, Swallow's Flight does a gorgeous job of presenting compelling characters who lived on both sides of World War II, and following the family from Skylark's War into the next generation of children is a gift. We learn so much from HIlary in this...2022-04-0854 min
Kids' voices, powered by TelmiThe Swallows Flight Review! by Vani, 12This podcast is about a review on a book called "The Swallows Flight". The author Hilary McKay, comes a moving WWII story of family and friendship on opposite sides of a devastating conflict. I hope you enjoy this fun little episode and ENJOY!!
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kidsvoices/message2022-01-3101 min
Chapter One with HPL"The Time of Green Magic" by Hilary McKay; Read by KendraWhen eleven-year-old Abi moves with her father and new stepfamily into an eerie old house, something magical makes her books more real and brings a not-so-imaginary friend to stepbrother Louis. This title is intended for tweens and is suitable for most audiences. Recorded with permission of Simon & Schuster. Click here to see this title in the Houston Public Library catalog.2021-12-0720 min
First Chapter Friday @ ISKL ES LibraryEp 13 - No Ballet Shoes in SyriaREA F BRUWinner of the Books Are My Bag Readers AwardAya is eleven years old and has just arrived in Britain with her mum and baby brother, seeking asylum from war in Syria.When Aya stumbles across a local ballet class, the formidable dance teacher spots her exceptional talent and believes that Aya has the potential to earn a prestigious ballet scholarship.But at the same time, Aya and her family must fight to be allowed to remain in the country, to make a home for themselves and to...2021-10-2207 minFantasy Book SwapEpisode 5 Daisy May Johnson, Five Children and It and The Time of Green MagicUnfortunately, we had technical difficulties recording this episode, so it is slightly shorter than usual.Quick correction: Nesbit’s relationship doesn’t seem to have been poly. It has been described as an open relationship, but her husband Hubert Bland’s affairs don’t seem to have been with her consent.Nesbit Five Children and It. My edition is the Puffin Classics one published in 2008, with the foreword by Quentin Blake, but really poor-quality reproductions of illustrations.Hilary McKay The Time of Green Magic MacMillan’s Children’s Books.Daisy May Johnson’s wonderful bo...2021-09-0639 minFantasy Book SwapEpisode 5 Daisy May Johnson, Five Children and It and The Time of Green MagicUnfortunately, we had technical difficulties recording this episode, so it is slightly shorter than usual.Quick correction: Nesbit’s relationship doesn’t seem to have been poly. It has been described as an open relationship, but her husband Hubert Bland’s affairs don’t seem to have been with her consent.Nesbit Five Children and It. My edition is the Puffin Classics one published in 2008, with the foreword by Quentin Blake, but really poor-quality reproductions of illustrations.Hilary McKay The Time of Green Magic MacMillan’s Children’s Books.Daisy May Johnson’s wonderful bo...2021-09-0639 minFantasy Book SwapEpisode 5 Daisy May Johnson, Five Children and It and The Time of Green MagicUnfortunately, we had technical difficulties recording this episode, so it is slightly shorter than usual.
Quick correction: Nesbit’s relationship doesn’t seem to have been poly. It has been described as an open relationship, but her husband Hubert Bland’s affairs don’t seem to have been with her consent.
Nesbit Five Children and It. My edition is the Puffin Classics one published in 2008, with the foreword by Quentin Blake, but really poor-quality reproductions of illustrations.
Hilary McKay The Time of Green Magic MacMillan’s Children’s Books.
Daisy May Johnson’s wonderful book...2021-09-0600 min
Tits Up with Pinky McKayMaking Breast Milk. Can Foods help when it isn’t enough? Where is the evidence?Join our fascinating interview with Hilary Jacobson, Swiss-certified Holistic Lactation Consultant, Hypnotherapist, and author. Her books include Mother Food: A Breastfeeding Diet Guide with Lactogenic Food and Herbs; Healing Breastfeeding Grief: How mothers feel and heal when breastfeeding does not go as hoped, and A Mother's Garden of Galactagogues: Growing and using milk-boosting herbs and foods from around the world.
The post Making Breast Milk. Can Foods help when it isn’t enough? Where is the evidence? appeared first on Pinky McKay Official Website.2021-07-3100 min
London Calling der Podcast027 📞 - Irgendwo zwischen den Bergen und Ballermann oder die große Urlaubs-Folge
Zora war gerade eine Woche in der Schweiz campen (10/10 Punkten) und Kat fliegt am nächsten morgen früh nach Mallorca für zwei Tage. Und dann wird es ein gemeinsames Treffen geben in Berlino, endlich wieder!! Abr erstmal war Kats Ubahnstation geflutet und dann gibt’s eine ausführlichen Rückblick zu Zoras Urlaub (zu dem es auch ein Video geben wird, schaut dafür gerne auf unserem YouTube Kanal vorbei hehe).
BUCHEMPFEHLUNGEN:
Hilary McKay „Vier verrückte Schwestern“ Reihe (1991, dtv Taschenbücher, gibt’s „nur“ noch gebraucht: https://bit.ly/3r52PC5)
Julie Piper „Das Buch deines Lebens“ (2...2021-07-151h 04
In the Reading CornerHilary McKay - The Swallow's FlightHilary McKay is one of the best-loved children's novelists writing today. She has a talent for making the ordinary beautiful and extraordinary. Her depiction of families is warm and compassionate even when circumstances are challenging.I invited Hilary into the Reading Corner to talk about The Swallows' Flight, the sequel to Skylarks War.About The Swallows' Flight A moving WWII story of family and friendship on opposite sides of a devastating conflict. The Swallows' Flight is the stunning companion novel to The Skylarks' War. Erik and Hans are German bo...2021-06-2023 minIn the Reading CornerHilary McKay - The Swallow's FlightHilary McKay is one of the best-loved children's novelists writing today. She has a talent for making the ordinary beautiful and extraordinary. Her depiction of families is warm and compassionate even when circumstances are challenging.I invited Hilary into the Reading Corner to talk about The Swallows' Flight, the sequel to Skylarks War.About The Swallows' Flight A moving WWII story of family and friendship on opposite sides of a devastating conflict. The Swallows' Flight is the stunning companion novel to The Skylarks' War. Erik and Hans are German bo...2021-06-2023 min
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookSwallows' Flight Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 489116
Title: Swallows' Flight
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Katherine Press
Format: Unabridged
Length: 07:03:32
Language: English
Release date: 05-27-21
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Genres: Kids, Health & Family
Summary:
From the Costa Award-winning author Hilary McKay, comes a moving World War II story of family and friendship on opposite sides of a devastating conflict. The Swallows' Flight is the stunning companion novel to The Skylarks' War.
'Its not necessary to have read The Skylarks War (though many beloved characters make reappearances) to be instantly and joyfully lost in this evocative, moving...2021-05-277h 03
Download the Best Full Audiobooks in Kids, Non-fictionNoah's Gold by Frank Cottrell BoycePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/487617to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Noah's Gold
Author: Frank Cottrell Boyce
Narrator: Finnian Garbutt
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 55 minutes
Release date: May 13, 2021
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
'Brilliantly entertaining & thought provoking . . . I am in total awe.' David Walliams 'Proper, sparkly, witty, enticing storytelling . . . It's perfect.' Hilary McKay Packed with mystery, adventure and laughs, Noah's Gold is the exciting novel from the bestselling, multi-award-winning author of Millions and Cosmic, Frank Cottrell-Boyce. Fully illustrated in black and white throughout by Steven Lenton, this is perfect for readers of 9+. Being the smallest doesn't stop you...2021-05-135h 55
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookNoah's Gold Audiobook by Frank Cottrell BoyceListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 487617
Title: Noah's Gold
Author: Frank Cottrell Boyce
Narrator: Finnian Garbutt
Format: Unabridged
Length: 05:55:57
Language: English
Release date: 05-13-21
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Genres: Kids, Health & Family
Summary:
'Brilliantly entertaining & thought provoking . . . I am in total awe.' David Walliams
'Proper, sparkly, witty, enticing storytelling . . . It's perfect.' Hilary McKay
Packed with mystery, adventure and laughs, Noah's Gold is the exciting novel from the bestselling, multi-award-winning author of Millions and Cosmic, Frank Cottrell-Boyce. Fully illustrated in black and white throughout by Steven Lenton, this is perfect for readers of 9+.
...2021-05-135h 55
Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Kids, Action & AdventureVoyage of the Sparrowhawk by Natasha FarrantPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/499884to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Voyage of the Sparrowhawk
Author: Natasha Farrant
Narrator: Deryn Oliver
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 54 minutes
Release date: April 29, 2021
Genres: Action & Adventure
Publisher's Summary:
Winner of the Costa Children's Book Award THE TIMES and SUNDAY TIMES Children's Book of the Year The second sensational middle-grade standalone that follows an epic voyage from England to France in the aftermath of WW1, from the bestselling author of The Children of Castle Rock. In the aftermath of World War One, everyone is trying to rebuild their lives. If Ben is to avoid...2021-04-296h 54
Speaking of TranslationWhat we’re reading
In this episode, Eve and Corinne discuss a favorite topic among translators: books, and what we’re reading: what genres we enjoy, how we make time for reading, how we choose new books, what formats we enjoy and don’t enjoy reading or listening to, how we track what we read, and book recommendations for our listeners!
Websites mentioned in this episode:
Eve’s Global Reads book clubReal Simple magazine’s best books of 2020, and 2021 Letterfolk’s Book Passport (“another book in the books”) Boulder Book Store (our local, independent bookstore!) Librairie Gourmande, an all-cookbook bookstore in ParisPepper...2021-03-2200 min
Better WordsExploring abuse and trauma in children's fiction with Kimberly Brubaker BradleyKimberly Brubaker Bradley was the sort of kid who would skip lunch breaks to read and talk with the school librarian. She studied chemistry and worked as a research chemist after school, writing at night and on the weekends. Eventually, she realised that writing was her true passion and got her first publishing contract while pregnant with her second child. She now lives on a farm in Tennessee with an assortment of animals and is celebrating the publication of her 18th novel, Fighting Words. Just a note a warning before listening: This episode deals with discussions of ch...2021-03-021h 04
We Hate MoviesS11: Episode 530 - P.S. I Love YouThis week on the show, it's a special episode just in time for Valentine's Day as the guys chat about the absolutely abhorrent rom-com, P.S. I Love You! Who in the world would plan this all out and force it upon their grieving loved one? Why did they think powerhouse dramatic actor Hilary Swank could pull off a goofy romantic comedy? Why not just hire a couple of Irish actors here? And is Harry Connick Jr. playing a serial killer? PLUS: Look out for this Hellraiser-themed urn!
P.S. I Love You stars Hilary Swank, Gerard "...2021-02-091h 47
The Pod Around The CornerEpisode 5: Rhiannon's Secret Revealed....[alternative title: issa podcast innit]
A podcast talking about books with two readers, booksellers, and Nora Ephron devotees, Molly Drummond and Rhiannon Tripp!
Books mentioned: Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto - 02:32 The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins - 05:50 On Beauty by Zadie Smith - 07:20 The Skylark’s War by Hilary McKay- 10:00 Scabby Queen by Kirstin Innes - 12:30 Every Karen Rose book ever (molly's note: I'm not time stamping all of them, sorry dear listener) - 16:20 Earthlings by Sayaka Murata - 28:30 The Ship of Shadows by Maria Kuzniar - 32:55 The Tenth Muse by...2020-08-1441 min
Ignite Your Mind With Free AudiobookTime of Green Magic Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 442035
Title: Time of Green Magic
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Saffron Coomber
Format: Unabridged
Length: 05:49:45
Language: English
Release date: 07-28-20
Publisher: Recorded Books
Genres: Kids, Fairy Tales & Folklore
Summary:
Abi and her two step-brothers, Max and Louis,
find that strange things happen when they are
alone in their eerie, ivy-covered new house.
Abi, reading alone, finds herself tumbling deep into books,
while Louis summons a startling guest through his bedroom
window. Even Max has started to notice shapes in the shadows.
Their busy parents see none of itbut...2020-07-285h 49
A Galaxy Not So Far AwayMysterious Mini #13: Speaking of Magic...It's a new week! Comic-Con has concluded and Becca and Gary are back to regular shenanigans. Tune in to hear about this week's new events, and some of the new books that just came out! Events This Week: Tuesday, July 28th: Victoria Ying, with Lily Williams Wednesday, July 29th: Kit Rocha, with Jacqueline Carey Thurday, July 31st: Young Adult Book Club Monday, August 3rd: Paul Doiron, with Archer Mayor New This Week: City of Secrets by Victoria Ying I Kissed...2020-07-2824 min
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreThe Time of Green Magic by Hilary McKayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/442035to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Time of Green Magic
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Saffron Coomber
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 49 minutes
Release date: July 28, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
Abi and her two step-brothers, Max and Louis,find that strange things happen when they arealone in their eerie, ivy-covered new house.Abi, reading alone, finds herself tumbling deep into books,while Louis summons a startling guest through his bedroomwindow. Even Max has started to notice shapes in the shadows.Their busy parents see none of it—bu...2020-07-285h 49
TrailBlazers ImpactEp. 90 - Hilary Lentini: Nurture your NetworksHilary Lentini runs an in-demand marketing firm in Los Angeles. Her team is known for really listening to their clients and building long-term relationships that support their brands. Lentini shares how taking a leap of faith by coming west, initially to support her husband’s career, turned out to be the springboard for future success. Los Angeles is a city that’s welcoming and with opportunity but it must be earned, she says. Most importantly nurture and give back to your network to support others and stay ahead. With over 20 years of experience, Lentini has much to shar...2020-07-0334 min
Smart Habits for TranslatorsSmart Habits for Creating Professional Partnerships with Corinne McKayIn today’s episode, we’re talking with our friend and colleague Corinne McKay about creating professional partnerships with colleagues. Many of you have surely heard of Corinne, but if you haven’t, here’s a quick introduction:Corinne McKay is an ATA-certified French to English translator and Colorado court-certified French interpreter based in Boulder, Colorado. She has been a full-time freelancer since 2002, and since 2005 has written books and taught courses for other freelance translators in addition to her own translation and interpreting work. Corinne's book How to Succeed as a Freelance Translator has sold over 12,000 copies and is a...2020-06-1600 min
The Coode Street PodcastEpisode 450: Ten Minutes with Zen ChoTen minutes with... is a special series presented by Coode Street that sees readers and booklovers from around the world talk about what they're reading right now and what's getting them through these difficult times.
Today Jonathan takes ten minutes or so to talk with Hugo and British Fantasy Award winner Zen Cho about reading and writing during the time of the pandemic, the comforts of British wartime children's stories, Murderbot, the perennial attraction of Jane Austen, and her upcoming novella, The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water.
Books mentioned include:
The S...2020-06-1513 min
Sound and VisionHilary PecisLos Angeles based artist Hilary Pecis (b. 1979, Fullerton, CA) and earned a BFA and MFA from the California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA. Hilary currently has a solo show up at Rachel Uffner Gallery in New York as well as forthcoming group shows Timothy Taylor, Jack Shainman's Kinderhook School curated by Helen Molesworth, and Halsey McKay in East Hampton. Recent solo exhibitions include The Crisp-Ellert Museum, St. Augustine, FL; Halsey McKay, East Hampton, NY; The Pit, Los Angeles, CA; and Guerrero Gallery, San Francisco, CA. The artist's work has been covered in ArtForum, The New Yorker, The Observer...2020-04-301h 02
Embark On Into A Breakthrough Full Audiobook Before Bedtime.Viper's Daughter by Michelle PaverPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/411768to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Viper's Daughter
Author: Michelle Paver
Narrator: Ian Mckellen
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 4 minutes
Release date: April 2, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 1
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Viper's Daughter is the seventh book in the award-winning series that began with Wolf Brother, selling over 3 million copies in 36 territories. Like them it can be read as a standalone story. For two summers Torak and Renn have been living in the Forest with their faithful pack-brother, Wolf. But their happiness is shattered when Renn realizes Torak...2020-04-026h 04Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, HistoricalViper's Daughter by Michelle PaverPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/411768to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Viper's Daughter
Author: Michelle Paver
Narrator: Ian Mckellen
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 4 minutes
Release date: April 2, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 1
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Viper's Daughter is the seventh book in the award-winning series that began with Wolf Brother, selling over 3 million copies in 36 territories. Like them it can be read as a standalone story. For two summers Torak and Renn have been living in the Forest with their faithful pack-brother, Wolf. But their happiness is shattered when Renn realizes Torak...2020-04-026h 04
Ignite Your Mind With Free AudiobookSkylark's War Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 399174
Title: Skylark's War
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Katherine Press
Format: Unabridged
Length: 06:12:59
Language: English
Release date: 12-10-19
Publisher: Recorded Books
Genres: Kids, Health & Family
Summary:
From award-winning author Hilary McKay comes a 'wholly satisfying' (Booklist, starred review) story full of wit, heartbreak, and hope as a girl fights for her independence during World War I. Clarry Penrose finds the good in everyone. Even in her father, who isn't fond of children, and especially girls. He doesn't worry about her education, because he knows she won't need it...2019-12-106h 12
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Kids, Non-fictionThe Skylark's War by Hilary McKayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/399174to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Skylark's War
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Katherine Press
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 12 minutes
Release date: December 10, 2019
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
From award-winning author Hilary McKay comes a 'wholly satisfying' (Booklist, starred review) story full of wit, heartbreak, and hope as a girl fights for her independence during World War I. Clarry Penrose finds the good in everyone. Even in her father, who isn't fond of children, and especially girls. He doesn't worry about her education, because he knows she won't need it. It's the early twentieth century...2019-12-106h 12
Litopia All ShowsPop-Up Submissions with Special Guest Daisy WaughFeatured on this edition of Pop-Up Submissions...
"Blue Shift" - science fiction from Dan Payne;
"The Executioner" - historical-fiction from Adam Alexander;
"War of Redemption: Awakening Warriors" - fantasy from Abigail Hall;
"The South Tower" - alternative history thriller from Alistair McKechnie;
"The Society of Old Souls" - thriller from Raven Taylor.
Emily Rainsford's book recommendation is "The Skylarks War" by Hilary McKay.
Daisy Waugh's book recommendation is "Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold" by Stephen Fry.
Daisy's new book is In the Crypt with a Candlestick, a country house murder...2019-12-0100 minListen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookTime of Green Magic Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 383347
Title: Time of Green Magic
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Saffron Coomber
Format: Unabridged
Length: 05:50:45
Language: English
Release date: 09-05-19
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Genres: Kids, Health & Family, Fairy Tales & Folklore
Summary:
From acclaimed author and Costa winner Hilary McKay comes The Time of Green Magic: a beautiful, spell-binding novel about a new families, a magical old house and a mysterious cat . . .
When Tom and Polly marry, blending their single parent families together, their children find it hard to relinquish their old lives. Max realizes his birth dad will...2019-09-055h 50
Reset CineReset Cine 339 "El Vicepresidente"Un poco tarde pero seguro llega un nuevo capítulo de nuestro podcast que como cada semana llega en formato de Recalentado del Reset Cine, su Revista Auditiva en ResetMX. Como cada programa les traemos lo mejor de las Noticias de la semana, Efemérides, Reseñas, el Tema de la Semana y nuestro capítulo final del NFLDrama.
En este podcast contamos con la conducción de @Travsam desde la hermana república de Chicago, Vicky Galindo, un momento de @Elabuelokraken por problemas de salud y en la producción y redes sociales @Submarco_76.
En las Noticias comentamos:
Los tráiler...2019-02-111h 50Reset CineReset Cine 339 "El Vicepresidente"Un poco tarde pero seguro llega un nuevo capítulo de nuestro podcast que como cada semana llega en formato de Recalentado del Reset Cine, su Revista Auditiva en ResetMX. Como cada programa les traemos lo mejor de las Noticias de la semana, Efemérides, Reseñas, el Tema de la Semana y nuestro capítulo final del NFLDrama.
En este podcast contamos con la conducción de @Travsam desde la hermana república de Chicago, Vicky Galindo, un momento de @Elabuelokraken por problemas de salud y en la producción y redes sociales @Submarco_76.
En las Noticias comentamos:
Los tráiler...2019-02-111h 50Reset CineReset Cine 339 "El Vicepresidente"Un poco tarde pero seguro llega un nuevo capítulo de nuestro podcast que como cada semana llega en formato de Recalentado del Reset Cine, su Revista Auditiva en ResetMX. Como cada programa les traemos lo mejor de las Noticias de la semana, Efemérides, Reseñas, el Tema de la Semana y nuestro capítulo final del NFLDrama.
En este podcast contamos con la conducción de @Travsam desde la hermana república de Chicago, Vicky Galindo, un momento de @Elabuelokraken por problemas de salud y en la producción y redes sociales @Submarco_76.
En las Noticias comentamos:
Los tráiler...2019-02-111h 50Reset CineReset Cine 339 "El Vicepresidente"Un poco tarde pero seguro llega un nuevo capítulo de nuestro podcast que como cada semana llega en formato de Recalentado del Reset Cine, su Revista Auditiva en ResetMX. Como cada programa les traemos lo mejor de las Noticias de la semana, Efemérides, Reseñas, el Tema de la Semana y nuestro capítulo final del NFLDrama.
En este podcast contamos con la conducción de @Travsam desde la hermana república de Chicago, Vicky Galindo, un momento de @Elabuelokraken por problemas de salud y en la producción y redes sociales @Submarco_76.
En las Noticias comentamos:
Los tráiler...2019-02-111h 50Reset CineReset Cine 339 "El Vicepresidente"Un poco tarde pero seguro llega un nuevo capítulo de nuestro podcast que como cada semana llega en formato de Recalentado del Reset Cine, su Revista Auditiva en ResetMX. Como cada programa les traemos lo mejor de las Noticias de la semana, Efemérides, Reseñas, el Tema de la Semana y nuestro capítulo final del NFLDrama.
En este podcast contamos con la conducción de @Travsam desde la hermana república de Chicago, Vicky Galindo, un momento de @Elabuelokraken por problemas de salud y en la producción y redes sociales @Submarco_76.
En las Noticias comentamos:
Los tráiler...2019-02-111h 50
Read On - The Audiobook Show from RNIBCosta Book Awards with Bart Van Es, Hilary McKay and J. O. MorganThis week we’ve got a trio of Costa Prize winners
Costa Book of the Year winner Bart van Es introduces us to his biography of ‘The Cut-out Girl’. (Starts at 2.00)
Hilary McKay reveals which real-life character inspired her children’s book ‘The Skylark’s War’. (Starts at 22.30)
And poet J O Morgan considers the 4-minute warning in his cold-war epic ‘Assurances’. (Starts at 39.00)2019-01-2557 min
The TLS PodcastReddit's new religionsImogen Russell Williams on children's books that tackle grief and war, “offering distressed adults the calming certainty of a script, and baffled children the reassurance of straightforward answers”; Carl Miller discusses the creation, and squabbling continuation, of Reddit, one of the most popular websites in the world; A. N. Wilson considers the Travellers Club in London, now in its 200th year, where Britain's prime ministers "got stuff done" BooksWhite Feather by Catherine and David MacPhailThe Skylarks’ War by Hilary McKayAn Anty-War Story by Tony RossOnly One...2019-01-2456 min
Loves Labours WatchedLLW: Interview with Costa-winning author Hilary McKay; and BOOKS!We're back! Happy 2019 everyone, we're starting it off strong with a great interview with Hilary McKay, award-winning author of The Skylark's War and many other amazing novels for children and young adults.
Also, we talk about our love for Goodreads, what we're reading this year, and generally advise you on why reading is good. Give us a listen, and connect with us on Twitter, Instagram, and email!2019-01-121h 00
Down The Rabbit Hole12 October 2018 | Episode 54: DTRH Live at Sevenoaks Literary Festival - Emma Carroll and Hilary McKayFor this special live event recorded at the Sevenoaks Literary Festival, top authors Emma Carroll and Hilary McKay join Katherine to discuss their latest books, and their approach to writing historical fiction for kids.2018-10-121h 04
E.W. Conundrum's Troubadours and Raconteurs PodcastTroubadours and Raconteurs with E.W. Conundrum Demure - Episode 240Troubadours and Raconteurs, Do you know the whole story of Christopher Columbus? We have for your listening pleasure Episode 240 of "Troubadours and Raconteurs with E.W. Conundrum Demure" Crafted In North Eastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World.
This week's featured guest is the incomparable, acclaimed singer, songwriter, actress and community activist Nellie McKay.
The New Yorker magazine has described Ms. McKay as “funny and touching, ceaselessly clever and scarily talented.” They also referred to her stage performance as "Brilliantly Subversive."
Nellie has indulged an extended run in the award-winning off-Broadway hit "Old Hats" and has written three acclaimed musi...2017-10-101h 03
Troubadours and Raconteurs with E.W. Conundrum Demure - Conversation, Essays, Poetry & Music.Troubadours and Raconteurs with E.W. Conundrum Demure - Episode 240Troubadours and Raconteurs, Do you know the whole story of Christopher Columbus? We have for your listening pleasure Episode 240 of "Troubadours and Raconteurs with E.W. Conundrum Demure" Crafted In North Eastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World.
This week's featured guest is the incomparable, acclaimed singer, songwriter, actress and community activist Nellie McKay.
The New Yorker magazine has described Ms. McKay as “funny and touching, ceaselessly clever and scarily talented.” They also referred to her stage performance as "Brilliantly Subversive."
Nellie has indulged an extended run in the award-winning off-Broadway hit "Old Hats" and has written three acclaimed musi...2017-10-101h 03
How to Download Full Audiobook in Kids, Ages 8-10Binny Bewitched by Hilary McKay | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Binny Bewitched
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Jilly Bond
Format: Unabridged
Length: 4 hrs and 54 mins
Language: English
Release date: 12-15-16
Publisher: Oakhill Publishing
Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10
Summary:
Binny Cornwallis has lost something. Something that wasnt really hers in the first place. With her best enemy Gareth and her beloved dog Max she turns detective to track it down, but the Cornwallis family are anything but helpful. Little brother James and his friend Dill are having an adventure of their own and big sister Clem is acting very strangely...2016-12-154h 54
Not So Standard DeviationsEpisode 18 - Back on Planet EarthWith Hilary fresh from Use R! 2016, Roger and Hilary discuss some of the highlights from the conference. Also, some followup about a previous Free Advertising and the NSSD drinking game. Show Notes: Theranos movie with Jennifer Lawrence and Adam McKay: http://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2016/06/jennifer-lawrence-theranos-elizabeth-holmes Snowden movie: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snowden_(film) What3Words being used in Mongolia: http://www.npr.org/2016/06/19/482514949/welcome-to-mongolias-new-postal-system-an-atlas-of-random-words lintr package: https://github.com/jimhester/lintr “The Electronic Coach” with Don Knuth: https://youtu.be/dhh8Ao4yweQ Exploring the data on gender and GitHub repo ownership: http://alyssafrazee.com/gender-and-github-code.html Jeff Atwo...2016-07-041h 05
Grab Audiobook in Kids, Ages 5-7The Surprise Party & Keeping Cotton Tail by Hilary McKay | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Surprise Party & Keeping Cotton Tail
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Sophie Aldred
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
Language: English
Release date: 12-17-15
Publisher: Audible Studios
Genres: Kids, Ages 5-7
Summary:
The children are saved from the dreaded School Holiday Club in the nick of time!
They owe their escape to the elderly Miss Kents, who live in the basement of Paradise House. The Miss Kents have agreed to look after them. How can the children thank their rescuers enough?
They hatch a plan that they think will...2015-12-172h 08
How to Download Free Audiobook in Kids, Ages 8-10Cold Enough for Snow by Hilary McKay | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Cold Enough for Snow
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Andy Crane
Format: Unabridged
Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
Language: English
Release date: 12-17-15
Publisher: Audible Studios
Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10
Summary:
When the children are snowed in during a dinner ladies' detention for what could turn into weeks, things look bad. After all, dinner ladies are not overly fond of children, and their cooking is terrible!
Now London has been evacuated, and time and food are running out. Bagdemagus, the magical school cat, is behaving very strangely - can he...2015-12-171h 51
How To Download a Full Audiobook of any Book in Kids, Ages 8-10Binny in Secret Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: Binny in Secret
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Jilly Bond
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
Language: English
Release date: 12-08-15
Publisher: Oakhill Publishing
Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10
Publisher's Summary:
With her awful secondhand uniform and stuck-up classmates, Binny's new school is horrible. And life gets even worse when a storm damages the roof of her house, forcing Binny and her family to move to the countryside whilst it's being fixed.
Binny; her sensible older sister, Clem; and her rambunctious brother, James (and his chickens) begin adjusting to life...2015-12-085h 36
How to Discover Audiobook in Kids, FictionPermanent Rose by Hilary Mckay | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Permanent Rose
Author: Hilary Mckay
Narrator: Sophie Aldred
Format: Unabridged
Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
Language: English
Release date: 10-07-13
Publisher: Audible Studios
Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10
Summary:
It's a long hot summer - to Permanent Rose it seems never ending. Rose misses Tom, Indigo's friend who went back to America. New friend David is not a good enough replacement. Caddy's fiancé, Michael, tries to cheer her up by delivering a rose every day, but that just provides temporary relief.
What with Daddy leaving her mother, Eve, for younger m...2013-10-074h 27
Listen to Most Popular Audiobooks in Kids, FictionSaffy's Angel Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Saffy's Angel
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Debra Gillet
Format: Abridged
Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
Language: English
Release date: 02-07-13
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Genres: Kids, Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
After Saffron Casson discovers that she's adopted, life is never quite the same again. Her artistic parents and doting siblings adore her, but Saffy wants a piece of her past. So when her grandfather bequests a stone angel to her, Saffy knows she has to find it. Realising that her childhood in Siena holds the key, she...2013-02-072h 49
How to Discover Audiobook in Kids, FictionPermanent Rose by Hilary McKay | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Permanent Rose
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Debra Gillet
Format: Abridged
Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
Language: English
Release date: 02-07-13
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10
Summary:
It's a long, hot summer - to Permanent Rose it seems never ending. Rose misses Tom, Indigo's friend who went back to America, and new friend David is no replacement. Caddy's fiancé, Michael, tries to cheer her up by delivering a rose every day, but that just provides temporary relief.
What with Daddy leaving her mother, Eve, for younger model S...2013-02-072h 01
Grab Audiobook in Kids, Ages 5-7A Strong Smell of Magic by Hilary McKay | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: A Strong Smell of Magic
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Andy Crane
Format: Unabridged
Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
Language: English
Release date: 01-07-13
Publisher: Audible Studios
Genres: Kids, Ages 5-7
Summary:
Pudding Bag School is an ordinary school. But this year, Class 4b has the magical Miss Gilhoolie teaching them, and suddenly things are much more exciting....
A special class prize will be awarded to the children who make the most money at the Pudding Bag School Summer Fair. With their teacher ill, Class 4b and their pet moose...2013-01-071h 44
Listen Legally to Full Audiobook in Kids, Ages 5-7 New ReleasesHappy and Glorious & Practically Perfect Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: Happy and Glorious & Practically Perfect
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Sophie Aldred
Format: Unabridged
Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
Language: English
Release date: 02-16-12
Publisher: Audible Studios
Ratings: 3 of 5 out of 2 votes
Genres: Kids, Ages 5-7
Publisher's Summary:
Happy and Glorious! Its the Queens unofficial birthday, and no one has bought her a present. Not the Prime Minister, not the Treasurer, and not even her lazy Ladies-in-Waiting. All she wants is one small, very cheap present. Just because it has four legs and a tail, that shouldnt put anyone off....
...2012-02-163h 38
Stream Audiobook in Kids, Ages 0-4Lulu: Duck in the Park, Dog from the Sea & Cat in the Bag by Hilary McKay | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Lulu: Duck in the Park, Dog from the Sea & Cat in the Bag
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Jilly Bond
Format: Unabridged
Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
Language: English
Release date: 10-17-11
Publisher: Audible Studios
Genres: Kids, Ages 0-4
Summary:
Lulu loves animals. In The Duck in the Park, she finds a duck egg that has rolled out of its nest and takes it to class to keep it safe. Pets arent allowed at school, but surely this doesnt count? After all, its just an egg....
In The Dog from...2011-10-173h 06
Transform Mundane Moments Into Memorable Tales With Free AudiobookAmber Cat Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 254917
Title: Amber Cat
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Ron Keith
Format: Unabridged
Length: 03:57:48
Language: English
Release date: 06-25-10
Publisher: Recorded Books
Genres: Kids, General
Summary:
When Robin Brogan comes down with chicken pox, he doesn't think it's really so terrible. After all, it gets him out of acting in the school play. And since his best friend Dan also has spots, they are staying together at Robin's house in England overlooking the ocean. When the hours begin to drag, Robin's mother tells stories about a wonderful summer she...2010-06-253h 57
Listen to Most Popular Audiobooks in Kids, FictionSaffy's Angel Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Saffy's Angel
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Julia Sawalha
Format: Unabridged
Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
Language: English
Release date: 03-11-10
Publisher: Audible Studios
Genres: Kids, Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Cadmium, Saffron, Indigo and Rose are as colourful as the paint chart that inspired their names. When Saffron finds that her name is not on the chart, she discovers that she was adopted. This is the start of her adventurous search for a stone angel that she remembers from her dreams.
Members Reviews:
Quiet journey
Ultimate success for...2010-03-114h 27
Begin The Breakthrough Full Audiobook Experience!A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/155508to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Little Princess
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Narrator: Justine Eyre
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 56 minutes
Release date: January 5, 2010
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 5
Ratings of Narrator: 4.33 of Total 3
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary:
Written by british-born author Frances Hodgson Burnett and first published in 1905, A Little Princess tells the story of young Sara Crewe, privileged daughter of a wealthy diamond merchant. All the other girls at Miss Minchin’s school treat Sara as if she truly were a princess. But when Captain Crewe’s fortune is sadly lost, Sara...2010-01-056h 56Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Kids, Non-fictionA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/155508to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Little Princess
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Narrator: Justine Eyre
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 56 minutes
Release date: January 5, 2010
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 5
Ratings of Narrator: 4.33 of Total 3
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Written by british-born author Frances Hodgson Burnett and first published in 1905, A Little Princess tells the story of young Sara Crewe, privileged daughter of a wealthy diamond merchant. All the other girls at Miss Minchin’s school treat Sara as if she truly were a princess. But when Captain Crewe’s fortune is sadly lost, Sara...2010-01-056h 56Download Latest Full Audiobooks in Kids, ClassicsA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/155508to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Little Princess
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Narrator: Justine Eyre
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 56 minutes
Release date: January 5, 2010
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 5
Ratings of Narrator: 4.33 of Total 3
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary:
Written by british-born author Frances Hodgson Burnett and first published in 1905, A Little Princess tells the story of young Sara Crewe, privileged daughter of a wealthy diamond merchant. All the other girls at Miss Minchin’s school treat Sara as if she truly were a princess. But when Captain Crewe’s fortune is sadly lost, Sara...2010-01-056h 56
Indulge Your Ears, Full Audiobook Erase All FearsLittle Princess Audiobook by Frances Hodgson BurnettListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 155508
Title: Little Princess
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Narrator: Justine Eyre
Format: Unabridged
Length: 06:56:00
Language: English
Release date: 01-05-10
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Genres: Kids, Health & Family, Classics
Summary:
Written by british-born author Frances Hodgson Burnett and first published in 1905, A Little Princess tells the story of young Sara Crewe, privileged daughter of a wealthy diamond merchant. All the other girls at Miss Minchin’s school treat Sara as if she truly were a princess. But when Captain Crewe’s fortune is sadly lost, Sara’s luck changes. Suddenly, she is...2010-01-056h 56
Indulge Your Ears, Full Audiobook Erase All FearsWishing for Tomorrow Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 163986
Title: Wishing for Tomorrow
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Justine Eyre
Format: Unabridged
Length: 05:46:00
Language: English
Release date: 01-05-10
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Genres: Kids, General, Health & Family
Summary:
Nothing is quite the same at Miss Minchin’s Select Seminary for Young Ladies since Sara Crewe went away with the Indian gentleman.Lavinia is once again the girls’ leader, but she hungers for a more interesting life. Lottie is still busy making mischief, as is the new neighbor, the red-headed boy. Alice, the new maid, brings a breath of fres...2010-01-055h 46
Grab Audiobook in Kids, Ages 5-7The Amber Cat by Hilary McKay | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Amber Cat
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Ron Keith
Format: Unabridged
Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
Language: English
Release date: 08-21-09
Publisher: Recorded Books
Genres: Kids, Ages 5-7
Summary:
Hilary McKay has earned critical acclaim and numerous awards for her novels for children. This intriguing tale captivates readers with its appealing mix of past and present and the delightful surprise ending. Narrator Ron Keith's dramatic performance highlights the humor and poignancy, along with the frightfully delicious touch of the supernatural.
Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com2009-08-223h 56
How to Discover Audiobook in Kids, FictionCharlie by Hilary McKay | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Charlie
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Daniel Hill
Format: Unabridged
Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
Language: English
Release date: 03-16-09
Publisher: Audible Studios
Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10
Summary:
Charlie and the Rocket Boy
There's a new boy in Charlie's class. Zachary says his dad is away on a rocket but Charlie knows that's rubbish. Isn't it?
Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com2009-03-161h 13
Grab Audiobook in Kids, Ages 5-7Pudding Bag School by Hilary McKay | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Pudding Bag School
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Andy Crane
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
Language: English
Release date: 03-04-08
Publisher: Audible Studios
Genres: Kids, Ages 5-7
Summary:
Simon Percy's parents went up in a hot-air balloon when he was six weeks old. It's now his 10th birthday, and they still haven't returned! Simon is dreading the new school term, but the arrival of an unconventional new teacher cheers him up.
©1998 Hilary McKay;
Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com2008-03-042h 10
Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Kids, Non-fictionPermanent Rose by Hilary McKayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/160213to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Permanent Rose
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Sophie Aldred
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 30 minutes
Release date: January 10, 2006
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Feisty Rose takes center stage as the highly original Casson family faces a long, hot summer. As usual, things are a bit chaotic. Eldest daughter Caddy is now engaged to darling Michael, and she’s not altogether sure she likes it. Saffy and Sarah are on a mission to find Saffy’s biological father (while cultivating hearts of stone). Indigo is cautiously beginning a friendship with a reformed bull...2006-01-104h 30
Transform Your Downtime With the Magic of Full AudiobookPermanent Rose Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 160213
Title: Permanent Rose
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Sophie Aldred
Format: Unabridged
Length: 04:30:00
Language: English
Release date: 01-10-06
Publisher: Listening Library (Audio)
Genres: Kids, Health & Family
Summary:
Feisty Rose takes center stage as the highly original Casson family faces a long, hot summer. As usual, things are a bit chaotic. Eldest daughter Caddy is now engaged to darling Michael, and she’s not altogether sure she likes it. Saffy and Sarah are on a mission to find Saffy’s biological father (while cultivating hearts of stone). Indigo is caut...2006-01-104h 30
How to Grab Audiobook in Teens, Ages 11-13Indigo's Star by Hilary McKay | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Indigo's Star
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Helen Lederer
Format: Unabridged
Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
Language: English
Release date: 10-13-04
Publisher: Listening Library
Genres: Teens, Ages 11-13
Summary:
Some things never change. But this term Tom, has joined Indigo's class. And that will make all the difference.
Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com2004-10-134h 27Your Favorite Free Audiobook, Without the PagesIndigo's Star Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 160184
Title: Indigo's Star
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Helen Lederer
Format: Unabridged
Length: 04:36:00
Language: English
Release date: 09-14-04
Publisher: Listening Library (Audio)
Genres: Kids, Health & Family
Summary:
It's back to school for the start of a new term. Indigo's returning after a bout of glandular fever and is dreading it. Rose is worrying about Indigo--and her new glasses. Saffy is busy dictating Rose's homework answers, while Caddy agonizes over ways to dump her current boyfriend. And their mother, Eve, is busy trying to dry her latest painting with...2004-09-154h 36
Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Kids, Non-fictionIndigo's Star by Hilary McKayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/160184to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Indigo's Star
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Helen Lederer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 36 minutes
Release date: September 14, 2004
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
It's back to school for the start of a new term. Indigo's returning after a bout of glandular fever and is dreading it. Rose is worrying about Indigo--and her new glasses. Saffy is busy dictating Rose's homework answers, while Caddy agonizes over ways to dump her current boyfriend. And their mother, Eve, is busy trying to dry her latest painting with a hairdryer. Some things never change. But...2004-09-144h 36
Don’t Miss Your Ears To A Game-Changing Full Audiobook.Saffy's Angel by Hilary McKayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/160399to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Saffy's Angel
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Julia Sawalha
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 30 minutes
Release date: May 7, 2002
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Saffron's two sisters, Cadmium and Rose, and her brother Indigo were all named from a color chart by their mother Eve, a fine-arts painter. When Saffron, known as Saffy, discovers that her name is not on the chart, it soon leads to another discovery. She has been adopted. Life in the Banana House, as their home is...2002-05-074h 30Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Kids, Non-fictionSaffy's Angel by Hilary McKayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/160399to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Saffy's Angel
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Julia Sawalha
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 30 minutes
Release date: May 7, 2002
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Saffron's two sisters, Cadmium and Rose, and her brother Indigo were all named from a color chart by their mother Eve, a fine-arts painter. When Saffron, known as Saffy, discovers that her name is not on the chart, it soon leads to another discovery. She has been adopted. Life in the Banana House, as their home is...2002-05-074h 30
Your Story, Your Way: Full AudiobookSaffy's Angel Audiobook by Hilary McKayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 160399
Title: Saffy's Angel
Author: Hilary McKay
Narrator: Julia Sawalha
Format: Unabridged
Length: 04:30:00
Language: English
Release date: 05-07-02
Publisher: Listening Library (Audio)
Genres: Kids, Health & Family
Summary:
Saffron's two sisters, Cadmium and Rose, and her brother Indigo were all named from a color chart by their mother Eve, a fine-arts painter. When Saffron, known as Saffy, discovers that her name is not on the chart, it soon leads to another discovery. She has been adopted.
Life in the Banana House, as their home is called, is never dull...2002-05-074h 30