Only 10% of boys aged 14-16 read daily for pleasure | Series 1, Episode 39
Season 1, Episode 39 of the School Reading List podcast. New book post, 30 great books for March 2026 and “Only 10% of boys aged 14-16 read daily for pleasure”.
Emma.Slade Edmondson author page
Emma Slade Edmondson biography
Emma Slade Edmondson is a British writer who has written on mixed identity for adult and younger readers. She runs ESE Consultancy, a strategic marketing consultancy.
She is the co-author of The Half of It: Exploring the Mixed-Race Experience (HarperCollins, 2025; ISBN 9780008481711).
Her first children’s book is Mixed: Explore and Celebrate Your Mixed Identity, illustrated by Tasia Graham and published by Macmillan Children’s Books on 12 February 2026 (ISBN 9781035041612).
February 2026 book club picks
February 2026’s book club includes titles by Maudie Powell-Tuck, Laura Dockrill, Kip Alizadeh, Meg McLaren, Hannah Tunnicliffe, Alan Joyce, Emma Slade Edmondson, James Fox, Miranda Reason, K. L. Kettle and Amie Kaufman.
Bestselling books by Emma.Slade Edmondson
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