The Endless Shelf

Renata
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A silly kid's book podcast for readers aged 5 to 505!

  1. PARTY EPISODE: The Endless Shelf is 1!

    23/08/2024

    PARTY EPISODE: The Endless Shelf is 1!

    Can you believe our little podcast has been going for one whole year now?! We are completely chuffed at its beginnings, and it's got a very promising future ahead. In this special episode we listen to messages from our birthday hotline, with calls from listeners and past guests, and even a silly question or two! It's endless fun & now we're one! Send comments to Renata & Booky: Support the show Follow us on instagram at endlessshelfpod! Booky keeps the fun in your feed.

    12 min

  2. 13/08/2024

    Ruth McGurk: The New Blue Scarf

    Picture book magic is landing on the shelf again! Ruth McGurk is a picture book author living with her family and teaching in Victoria. She has two new picture books out in the world, The Dinosaur Did It & the book she and Renata discuss in this episode, The New Blue Scarf. Renata and Ruth talk kid's books, jumper collections, teaching inspiration, desserts, social media content, writing heroes, time constructs & manatees. THE NEW BLUE SCARF AUTHOR:               R M McGurk ILLUSTRATOR:      Claudia Ranucci PUBLISHER:          Five Mile Books It's endless fun! Send comments to Renata & Booky: Support the show Follow us on instagram at endlessshelfpod! Booky keeps the fun in your feed.

    24 min

  3. 30/07/2024

    Everyone Wants An Octopus Book - Liz Ledden

    The shelf has a new bright shiny treasure to show you! Liz Ledden is a kid's book author and host of the classic Aussie kidlit podcast One More Page. She lives on the east coast of Queensland making fantastic picture books including Tulip and Brutus, Walking Your Human, and today’s featured story, Everyone Wants an Octopus Book! Renata and Liz talk kids books, ducks, podcasting, the first potato eater, humpty dumpty, inclusion, friendship, and ghostly busy bodies. EVERYONE WANTS AN OCTOPUS BOOK AUTHOR:                 Liz Ledden ILLUSTRATOR:        Makoto Koji PUBLISHER:            Hardie Grant It's endless fun! Send comments to Renata & Booky: Support the show Follow us on instagram at endlessshelfpod! Booky keeps the fun in your feed.

    24 min

  4. 09/07/2024

    Victoria Carless - Lani & The Universe

    We're back with another middle-grade book for the shelf! Victoria Carless has two middle-grade books, Gus & the Starlight, and the book we focus on in this episode, Lani & the Universe! Renata and Victoria talk kid's books, tigers, science, hot air balloons, pillow forts, space & the orange origin. The episode is squishy, squeaky, and colourfully tears our host away! LANI & THE UNIVERSE AUTHOR:           Victoria Carless PUBLISHERS:    HarperCollins Publishers Australia Send comments to Renata & Booky: Support the show Follow us on instagram at endlessshelfpod! Booky keeps the fun in your feed.

    24 min

  5. 18/06/2024

    Leo Baker - Tuckshop Terrors

    It's a time to add another middle-grade book to our shelf! Leo has come to share his debut novel Tuckshop Terrors with our listeners! Leo and Renata talk kids books, animation, giant toothbrushes, felt, school, great authors, and fish scales. TUCKSHOP TERRORS AUTHOR:               Leo Baker PUBLISHER:          Australian Society of Authors *** The Endless Shelf does not guarantee the safety of visitors to the podcave. Guests enter at their own risk and if they happen to leave the planet, Booky and Renata are not responsible. *** It's endless fun! Send comments to Renata & Booky: Support the show Follow us on instagram at endlessshelfpod! Booky keeps the fun in your feed.

    24 min

  6. 04/06/2024

    Stay For Dinner - Sandhya Parappukkaran

    Another beautiful picture book is on The Shelf! Sandhya Parappukkaran is a picture book author with titles including The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name, Amma's Sari, and the featured story, Stay For Dinner, which recently won the Multicultural NSW award from the NSW Premier's Literary Awards. There's a very special announcement waiting in this chat!! Renata and Sandhya talk kids books, canoes, triangles, the hokey pokey and criminal artwork. STAY FOR DINNER AUTHOR:                           Sandhya Parappukkaran ILLUSTRATOR:               Michelle Pereira PUBLISHER:                     Bright Light Books Send comments to Renata & Booky: Support the show Follow us on instagram at endlessshelfpod! Booky keeps the fun in your feed.

    22 min
  7. BLOCK BREAKERS - Lian Tanner

    28/05/2024

    BLOCK BREAKERS - Lian Tanner

    Welcome to our very first Block Breakers episode! Block Breakers are writer's cut versions of previous interviews, with lots and lots of amazing writer content that we normally cut for our kid friendly episode format.  Lian's interview is a perfect example of why we need this second format for the kidlit community. It's endless inspiration! Send comments to Renata & Booky: Support the show Follow us on instagram at endlessshelfpod! Booky keeps the fun in your feed.

    40 min
  8. Introducing The Endless Shelf: Block Breakers

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    Introducing The Endless Shelf: Block Breakers

    Tune in 29 May 2024 for our first writer's cut of an interview! Our first Block Breaker's episode is an extended version of last week's episode with Lian Tanner. It's endless inspiration! Send comments to Renata & Booky: Support the show Follow us on instagram at endlessshelfpod! Booky keeps the fun in your feed.

    2 min
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A silly kid's book podcast for readers aged 5 to 505!

Information

  • Creator
    Renata
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    27
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Endless Shelf
  • Show Website
    The Endless Shelf