Kids Pod Aimee Chan

Welcome to Kids Pod, the podcast where kids get to ask adults the questions they really want to know. Nothing is too rude to ask. You send in your questions and our adults will give kids the answers they really want to hear.

Aimee Chan is the author of 8 books titled My Grandma Is 100, The Very Hungry Reader, The Happy Mask, Peg Leg Pedicure, Alfie the Guard Dog, My Uncle Lives in Antarctica, Flo Sews and The Race to Pigroot. To purchase books by Aimee Chan, go to aimeechan.com/books.

On Kids Pod today we have Cassie Mackie who is a librarian at Hyphen in Wodonga. She is going to answer all your questions.

Kids Pod was created by Aimee Chan on Wiradjuri land. Jingle by Niki Strauss. Cover art by Glen Strauss. This episode was created in partnership with Hyphen Wodonga as part of their Holidays @ Hyphen programme. 

If you liked this episode of Kids Pod you might also enjoy Episode 147 with author Andy Griffiths. 

To send us your questions for future episodes, contact us at aimeechan.com. We also ask that you please subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes of Kids Pod. And to help other people to find us and spread the word, we would love it if you would give Kids Pod a 5 star rating and share our link with your friends.

Special thanks to Cassie Mackie, Cassie Mackie, Elliott, Zali, Nishka, Allanah, Adella, Leeela, Nellie, Elijah, Daniel, Jack, Aria, Lucy, Evie, Alby and Indy. Thanks for listening.

Welcome to Kids Pod, the podcast where kids get to ask adults the questions they really want to know. Nothing is too rude to ask. You send in your questions and our adults will give kids the answers they really want to hear.

Aimee Chan is the author of 8 books titled My Grandma Is 100, The Very Hungry Reader, The Happy Mask, Peg Leg Pedicure, Alfie the Guard Dog, My Uncle Lives in Antarctica, Flo Sews and The Race to Pigroot. To purchase books by Aimee Chan, go to aimeechan.com/books. 

Kids Pod is extremely lucky today to welcome Justice Michelle Gordon to the podcast. Michelle is a judge in the most important court in Australia which is called the High Court. Although she doesn't have to wear a funny wig to work, she still wears robes in court and her job is to make decisions about some of the most important laws in the country. We are very fortunate that Justice Gordon found the time to answer all your questions. 

Kids Pod was created by Aimee Chan on Wiradjuri land. Jingle by Niki Strauss. Cover art by Glen Strauss. Narration by Joshua Sandral. 

If you liked this episode of Kids Pod you might also enjoy Episode 22 about being a wills lawyer with Sarah Fleet.  

To send us your questions for future episodes, contact us at aimeechan.com. We also ask that you please subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes of Kids Pod. And to help other people to find us and spread the word, we would love it if you would give Kids Pod a 5 star rating and share our link with your friends.

Special thanks to Justice Michelle Gordon, Ivor, Greta, Hazel, Henry, Ted, Sam and Tom. Thanks for listening.

Welcome to Kids Pod, the podcast where kids get to ask adults the questions they really want to know. Nothing is too rude to ask. You send in your questions and our adults will give kids the answers they really want to hear.

Today we are excited to welcome Maryam Master to the podcast. Maryam is an author and her most recent book, No Words, is all about what it’s like to be a refugee. Maryam was a refugee herself and arrived in Australia when she was 9 from Iran. We are very lucky to have Maryam to answer all your questions on Kids Pod.

Kids Pod was created by Aimee Chan on Wiradjuri land. Jingle by Niki Strauss. Cover art by Glen Strauss.

If you liked this episode of Kids Pod you might also enjoy Episode 136 about being a Catholic Priest with Father Greg.

To send us your questions for future episodes, contact us at aimeechan.com. We also ask that you please subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes of Kids Pod. And to help other people to find us and spread the word, we would love it if you would give Kids Pod a 5 star rating and share our link with your friends.

Special thanks to Maryam, Billy, Brooke, Ava, Annie, Reuben, Chase, Aleysha, Daniel, Olive, Miles, Jack, Quinn, Ivy, Jacob, Denver and Melody from Bethanga Primary School. Thanks for listening.

Welcome to Kids Pod, a podcast where kids get to ask adults the questions they really want to know. Nothing is too rude to ask. You send in the questions and our adults will give kids the answers they want to hear.

Graeme Base is a children’s book author and illustrator. He has written several books including Moonfish and Animalia. Today he is with us to answer questions about his books, his career, and his favourite onomatopoeia.

*Did you know that the creator of Kids Pod, Aimee Chan, is also a children's author? She has many amazing and beautiful picture books including My Grandma Is 100, The Very Hungry Reader and The Happy Mask. And there's more coming out in 2022! Peg Leg Pedicure, Alfie the Guard Dog, Flo Sews, My Uncle Lives in Antarctica and The Race to Pigroot. You can order them all from your favourite bookstore or online at aimeechan.com.*

To send us your questions for future episodes, contact us at aimeechan.com. We also ask that you please subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes of Kids Pod. And to help other people to find us and spread the word, we would love it if you would give Kids Pod a 5 star rating and share our link with your friends.

Kids Pod was created by Aimee Chan on Wiradjuri land. Jingle by Niki Strauss. Cover art by Glen Strauss.

If you liked this episode of Kids Pod you might also enjoy Episode 9 with Mitch Vane who is the illustrator of the original Little Lunch book series. Special thanks to Graeme Base, Billy, Brooke, Ava, Annie, Reuben, Chase, Aleysha, Daniel, Olive, Miles, Jack and Melody from Bethanga Primary School. Thanks for listening.

*If you would like to support Kids Pod to allow us to make even more episodes, you can make a one-off donation for as low as $5 at ko-fi.com/kidspod. There's no obligation and Kids Pod will continue to remain free for all. We want to keep Kids Pod going strong well into the future, so we really appreciate any support you can give. From all of us at Kids Pod, thank you.*

Welcome to Kids Pod, a podcast where kids get to ask adults the questions they really want to know. Nothing is too rude to ask. You send in the questions and our adults will give kids the answers they want to hear.

Do you know what a screenwriter is? That's someone who writes the words for the shows we watch on our screens, like on TV or at the movies. Trent Roberts is a screenwriter and has worked on shows like Little Lunch, Winners & Losers and Packed to the Rafters. He also has a brand new kids book out now called Stunt Kids. We are very excited to welcome Trent to Kids Pod today to tell us all about his career writing for movies and shows.

*Did you know that the creator of Kids Pod, Aimee Chan, is also a children's author? Her latest book, The Happy Mask, is all about what it's like to be a kid living in a world surrounded by masks. It's a really gentle book that's great to read with your parents, friends and teachers. You can find out all about The Happy Mask and other books by Aimee Chan at aimeechan.com or you can order all her books from your local bookstore.*

To send us your questions for future episodes, contact us at aimeechan.com. We also ask that you please subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes of Kids Pod. And to help other people to find us and spread the word, we would love it if you would give Kids Pod a 5 star rating and share our link with your friends.

Kids Pod was created by Aimee Chan on Wiradjuri land. Jingle by Niki Strauss. Cover art by Glen Strauss. 

If you liked this episode of Kids Pod you might also enjoy Episode 9 with Mitch Vane who is the illustrator of the original Little Lunch book series. Special thanks to Trent Roberts, Aidan, Autumn, Cara, Charlotte, Chloe, Dillon, Ellie, Ethan, Halle, Jordan, Lani, Macy, Mishayla, Patrick, Riley, Ruby, Sam, Taylan and all the kids from Year 5 at Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. Thanks for listening.

*If you would like to support Kids Pod to allow us to make even more episodes, you can make a one-off donation for as low as $5 at ko-fi.com/kidspod. There's no obligation and Kids Pod will continue to remain free for all. We want to keep Kids Pod going strong well into the future, so we really appreciate any support you can give. From all of us at Kids Pod, thank you.*

Welcome to Kids Pod, a podcast where kids get to ask adults the questions they really want to know. Nothing is too rude to ask. You send in the questions and our adults will give kids the answers they want to hear.

What would you do if you won a million dollars? What does that feel like? And how would you spend your money? Last year Erika Casupanan became a millionaire when she won the TV show Survivor 41 and she was given $1,000,000. We are thrilled to have her here on Kids Pod to answer all your questions.

*Did you know that the creator of Kids Pod, Aimee Chan, is also a children's author? Her latest book, The Happy Mask, is all about what it's like to be a kid living in a world surrounded by masks. It's a really gentle book that's great to read with your parents, friends and teachers. You can find out all about The Happy Mask and other books by Aimee Chan at aimeechan.com or you can order all her books from your local bookstore.*

To send us your questions for future episodes, contact us at aimeechan.com. We also ask that you please subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes of Kids Pod. And to help other people to find us and spread the word, we would love it if you would give Kids Pod a 5 star rating and share our link with your friends.

Kids Pod was created by Aimee Chan on Wiradjuri land. Jingle by Niki Strauss. Cover art by Glen Strauss. Narration by Jasmine Poulton.

If you liked this episode of Kids Pod you might also enjoy Episode 46 with the winners of The Amazing Race Tim Sattler and Rod Jones. Special thanks to Erika Casupanan, Freya, Sophie, Bailey, Josh and Alexis. Thanks for listening.

*If you would like to support Kids Pod to allow us to make even more episodes, you can make a one-off donation for as low as $5 at ko-fi.com/kidspod. There's no obligation and Kids Pod will continue to remain free for all. We want to keep Kids Pod going strong well into the future, so we really appreciate any support you can give. From all of us at Kids Pod, thank you.*