The National Year of Reading 2026 | Series 1, Episode 33
Season 1, Episode 33 of the School Reading List podcast. New book post, 30 great books for August 2025 and The National Year of Reading 2026.
Recommended reading books for primary & secondary aged children in the UK
Becky Wilson is a children’s author whose debut picture book, Every Botty Burps, was published by Little Tiger on 3 July 2025. Illustrated by Alex Patrick, the 32-page paperback presents a playful, rhyming take on a perennially funny topic.
Season 1, Episode 33 of the School Reading List podcast. New book post, 30 great books for August 2025 and The National Year of Reading 2026.
July 2025’s book club includes titles by Huw Lewis Jones, Becky Wilson, Jon Agee, Humera Malik, Jim Smith, John Agard, Emma Swan, Philip Kavvadias, Ciannon Smart, Kathryn Clark, Jay McGuiness, and Jessica S. Olson.
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