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The Book Faire | Middle Grade and Children’s Literature for Librarians, Educators and Young Readers

Booking Overview

This twice-weekly children’s and young-adult literature podcast combines publishing news, book-ban coverage, and interviews primarily with authors of middle-grade and YA books. PR agencies could credibly pitch children’s/YA authors, illustrators, translators, librarians, educators, booksellers, and publishing or censorship experts; booking difficulty is low because the show features emerging authors and accessible industry voices.

Metrics

Episodes: 179

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 106.0k subscribers

Instagram: 30.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

bookfairepod@gmail.com

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Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Published children’s or young-adult authors, illustrators, translators, librarians, educators, booksellers, and professionals with relevant expertise in children’s publishing, libraries, or censorship.
Required Achievements:  
Published middle-grade or young-adult books, Relevant children’s publishing experience, Professional expertise in libraries, education, or book access

Recent Guest Discussions

TC Kemper - Individuality, Conformity, Patriarchy, Book Banning, Censorship, And The Power Of Storytelling.

Taylor Hobbs - Family Dynamics, Disability Representation, Diverse Representation, Character Agency, And The Writing Process.

Recent Topics

Children's Literature, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Book Banning, Libraries

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Book Faire | Middle Grade and Children’s Literature for Librarians, Educators and Young Readers
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Accepting Difference & Saving the World: Pixar Veteran Alan Barillaro on 'Bunns Rabbit 2'

October 09, 2026

https://www.alanbarillaro.com/In this episode of The Book Faire Podcast, host Anthony sits down with director, animator, and author Alan Barillaro (Piper, Bunns Rabbit) for an in-depth conversation on visual storytelling, character empathy, and the craft of middle-grade fantasy. After a 25-year career at Pixar working on iconic animated films, Alan shares how observing real-world nature sparked the journey of Buns—a unique meadow rabbit whose shorter ears and innate kindness thrust her into a...

Utah’s 'Silent' Book Ban Policy & NC Library Threats

October 07, 2026

In this episode of The Book Faire Podcast, host Anthony exposes a troubling new tactic in school library censorship: Utah’s Davis School District moving book ban appeals onto consent calendars to eliminate public comment and open board discussion prior to book removals. We also examine North Carolina, where state house leaders are threatening legislative retaliation against Wake County Public Schools over a policy protecting library books that aren't used for required classroom instruction.Sh...

Cultivating a Love of Music and Art in Young Readers with Shadra Strickland

October 02, 2026

https://www.jumpin.shadrastrickland.com/The conversation features an interview with Shadra Strickland, an author and illustrator of children's literature, discussing her journey in publishing, her latest book 'Here Comes the Band', and the cultural significance of HBCUs in the context of marching bands. Strickland shares her personal experiences, the creative process behind her work, and her aspirations to inspire young readers through joyful storytelling.TakeawaysInspiration from personal ex...

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How do I get in touch with The Book Faire | Middle Grade and Children’s Literature for Librarians, Educators and Young Readers?

Its publicly listed email is bookfairepod@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Book Faire | Middle Grade and Children’s Literature for Librarians, Educators and Young Readers?

The publicly listed email for The Book Faire | Middle Grade and Children’s Literature for Librarians, Educators and Young Readers: bookfairepod@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Book Faire | Middle Grade and Children’s Literature for Librarians, Educators and Young Readers have?

Podseeker estimates The Book Faire | Middle Grade and Children’s Literature for Librarians, Educators and Young Readers reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Book Faire | Middle Grade and Children’s Literature for Librarians, Educators and Young Readers?

The Book Faire | Middle Grade and Children’s Literature for Librarians, Educators and Young Readers typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Published children’s or young-adult authors, illustrators, translators, librarians, educators, booksellers, and professionals with relevant expertise in children’s publishing, libraries, or censorship. Common among recent guests: Published middle-grade or young-adult books; Relevant children’s publishing experience; Professional expertise in libraries, education, or book access. Recent guests include TC Kemper and Taylor Hobbs.

How hard is it to get booked on The Book Faire | Middle Grade and Children’s Literature for Librarians, Educators and Young Readers?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Book Faire | Middle Grade and Children’s Literature for Librarians, Educators and Young Readers cover?

Recent episodes cover Children's Literature, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Book Banning, and Libraries. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

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