100 Best Children’s Book Podcasts

1. Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

Oh, Muses! Hear our podcast and allow us to recall some of the greatest stories ever told. Stories of gods and goddesses, monsters, and heroes! Enjoy this kid-friendly retelling of classic ancient Greek myths for the whole family.We have two seasons a year, one starting in April and one starting in October! If you want to listen to Greeking Out early and ad free, you can do that on Wondery !----Parents, Greeking Out book #2 is coming out in Sept 2024! Preorder here: https://bit.ly/grkoutbk2
Podcast cms.megaphone.fm
Email ****@disney.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 50.4MTwitter Followers 26.8MInstagram Followers 283.4M Frequency 7 episodes / year Avg Length 24 min Since Oct 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Circle Round

Created and produced by parents of young children, WBUR's Circle Round adapts carefully-selected folktales from around the world into sound- and music-rich radio plays for kids ages 3-103. Each 15 to 25-minute episode explores important issues like kindness, persistence and generosity. And each episode ends with an activity that inspires a deeper conversation between children and grown-ups.
Podcast wbur.org
Email ****@wbur.org
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 3.7KTwitter Followers 1.4KInstagram Followers 36.2K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 24 min Since Jun 2017 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

3. Book Friends Forever Podcast

Children's book publishing secrets are revealed as we listen in on fascinating, unguarded, insider discussion from two uniquely qualified best friends, award-winning author, and illustrator Grace Lin, and one of NYC's top editors, Alvina Ling. Go behind the scenes of kid lit and catch a glimpse of the lives of the bestselling author and editor and the relationship between them.
Podcast hachetteaudiopodcasts.libsyn.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 12.3KTwitter Followers 17.7KInstagram Followers 22.1K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 57 min Since Feb 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

4. Overdue

Overdue is a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read. Join Andrew and Craig each week as they tackle a new title from their backlog. Classic literature, obscure plays, goofy childen's books: they'll read it all, one overdue book at a time.
Podcast overduepodcast.com
Hosts Overdue, Headgum
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 3.9KTwitter Followers 5.6KInstagram Followers 3.3K Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 72 min Since Feb 2013 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

5. What If World - Stories for Kids

What if a dragon lived in my closet? What if there were a never-ending bowl of ice cream? Pirates, fairies, wizards, robots and many more friends help Mr. Eric tell stories inspired by kids' questions. What If World's progressive stories will keep kids laughing while fostering curiosity, imagination, and resilience.Listen Ad-Free: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatifworld/subscribeCall-in a what if question to 205-605-WHAT or email whatifworldpodcast@gmail.com!
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 1.2KInstagram Followers 1.2K Frequency 4 episodes / month Avg Length 24 min Since Sep 2016 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

6. Reading With Your Kids Podcast

Reading With Your Kids is all about encouraging parents to read with their kids, and cook with their kids, and do activities with their kids, and experience tv, movies, and music together. In other words, our podcast is all about helping parents build stronger relationships with their kids.
Podcast readingwithyourkids.libsyn.com
Email ****@jedlie.com
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 8.4KTwitter Followers 43.8KInstagram Followers 65.2K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 57 min Since Jul 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

7. Story time with Philip and Mommy

Reading children's books featuring Paw Patrol, Disney stories, Little Golden Books, Berenstein Bears and other classic stories and fairy tales. Perfect for TK-2nd grade kids.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.4 / 5Instagram Followers 2.8K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 12 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

8. Withywindle

Withywindle is a whimsical interactive show for kids who love stories, words, and groan-worthy jokes and features your favorite authors and illustrators. Part book club, part game show it's an adventure through the wild world of wordplay. Each episode we chat with a very special guest, usually an author or illustrator of children's books, plus tell silly jokes, share riddles, talk about stories and books, eat snacks, and much more!
Podcast withywindle.substack.com
Host David Kern
Email ****@substack.com
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 74 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

9. Reading Isn't For Kids

Two grown adults read and discuss children's books and also sometimes comics. Book series include, Junie B. Jones, The Magic Treehouse, and Fear Street. Comics range from Marvel graphic novels to the graphic novel series The Boys. Remember Reading Isn't For Kids!
Podcast cms.megaphone.fm
Hosts Anna Marie, Austin Nort
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.3 / 5 Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 66 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

10. The Children's Book Author Podcast

Elena Paige is The Children's Book Author. Join her as she interviews fabulous guests in her quest to discover everything about writing, publishing, and marketing children's books. As well as how to supercharge creativity, skyrocket productivity, and absolutely everything else there is to know to become The Children's Book Author. Do you regularly dream of being a successful Children's Book Author? Then this podcast is for you.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Email ****@elenapaige.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Instagram Followers 2.3K Frequency 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 64 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

11. Storytime with K

THANK YOU FOR 1.5 MILLION PLAYS!! Listen as K reads aloud your favorite children's books! Whether you use reading time to help build reading skills or help your little ones fall asleep, this podcast has exactly what you need.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.3 / 5Instagram Followers 434 Frequency 17 episodes / quarter Avg Length 6 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

12. Read Aloud Revival

Join Sarah Mackenzie for inspiring interviews, tips, and book lists that will help your whole family fall in love with books.
Podcast readaloudrevival.com
Email ****@readaloudrevival.com
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 93.1K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 44 min Since Apr 2014 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

13. SCBWI Conversations

The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators conversations with publishing pros, and award-winning and bestselling writers and illustrators who inform and inspire about the ins and outs of the children's book industry. Find out about the craft and creative process behind young adult novels, picture books, middle grade fiction, graphic novels and nonfiction.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Email ****@scbwi.org
Apple Rating 4.2 / 5Facebook Followers 9.2KTwitter Followers 47.1KInstagram Followers 40.4K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 56 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

14. Sleep Tight Stories

Sleep Tight Stories produces for you two calming bedtime stories every week. Stories that promote wonder, creativity and fire young listeners' imagination while helping them drift off to sleep with ease.
Podcast omny.fm
Hosts Clark MacLeod, Sheryl MacLeod
Email ****@sleeptightstories.org
Apple Rating 4.3 / 5Facebook Followers 645Twitter Followers 173Instagram Followers 1.2K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 19 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

15. Still Scared

A podcast in which one film lecturer and one scaredy-cat discuss creepy, spooky and disturbing children's books, films and tv.
Podcast stillscared.podigee.io
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Twitter Followers 250 Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 64 min Since Oct 2017 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

16. Little Stories for Tiny People

Little Stories for Tiny People is a kids podcast featuring original kids' stories that will delight the tiny people in your life. Perfect for bleary-eyed parents, innovative teachers, and babysitters looking for an alternative, non-annoying way to engage the toddlers and young kids they love at bedtime or anytime. Each story for children is lovingly written and performed with attention to the whimsical senses of humor children often possess.
Podcast littlestoriestinypeople.com
Email ****@littlestoriestinypeople.com
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 2.3KTwitter Followers 1.2KInstagram Followers 4.3K Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 26 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

17. Storytime with Tula Jane and her Mother In The Wild

Favorite children's books ranging from classic to contemporary, read aloud by 3 no, 4 now 5-year-old Tula Jane and/or her preschool teaching Mother In The Wild
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Email ****@motherinthewild.com
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Instagram Followers 7.2K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 7 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

18. Be Calm on Ahway Island Podcast

Be Calm on Ahway Island Podcast features relaxing, original short stories for kids! Each episode begins with a guided meditation and contains a positive message - perfect for bedtime, nap time, or any time it's relaxing time!
Podcast ahwayisland.com
Email ****@ahwayisland.com
Apple Rating 4.4 / 5Facebook Followers 365Twitter Followers 304Instagram Followers 436 Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 19 min Since Aug 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

19. Illo Chat: Illustration Podcast

Illo Chat is a podcast for illustrators working in the children's book industry. Creative, funny and full of information on how to write, illustrate, and publish picture books and how to become a professional illustrator. Women illustrators, Olga Herrera and Sunny Duran, teach about the publishing industry and the behind the scenes work that goes into book design and illustration. Kidlit discussions and insights for artist and creatives.
Podcast illochat.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 261Twitter Followers 89Instagram Followers 667 Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 59 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

20. Storytime with Harper, Holden & Baby Butter

Come join us for story time as we read our favourite books together!
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 8 episodes / month Avg Length 5 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

21. Your Kid's Next Read With Allison Tait

Author Allison Tait and teacher-librarian-author Megan Daley talk books and reading for children of all ages. From board books and picture books, to junior fiction, middle-grade novels and YA blockbusters, they'll help you find the perfect next book for the young readers in your life. Plus, practical tips on getting (and keeping) kids reading and writing, a whole lot of fun and YKNR book question bingo.
Podcast yourkidsnextread.com.au
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 23.5KTwitter Followers 2.4KInstagram Followers 19.8K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 41 min Since May 2021 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

22. Enchanting Book Readings

Sir Herbert Sneakies & pals like DJ Lady Twizzelton makes story time fun! 'Are you ready to laugh out loud with your kids?' Twizzelton shares her favorite childhood stories and some brand new cool ones. Kids are head over heels in love with her fantastic readings with sizzle and pop! Sponsor a show
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Hosts Sir Herbert Sneakies, Marylin Hebert
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 261 Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 17 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

23. The Children's Book Podcast

Hosted by Matthew C. Winner, elementary school librarian and co-founder of All The Wonders. The Children's Book Podcast features insightful and sincere interviews with authors, illustrators, and everyone involved in taking a book from drawing board to bookshelf.
Podcast sites.libsyn.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Twitter Followers 6.1K Frequency 27 episodes / year Avg Length 27 min Since Jul 2013 Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

24. Little Stories Everywhere

New episodes come out every Tuesday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery Kids subscribers.A good story can take you anywhere. Every week Little Stories Everywhere will bring you magical, adventurous, fantastical tales to excite your imagination and carry you and your family members to new places around the world. Hosted by Oscar-nominated actor Virginia Madsen and celebrated voice actor Robbie Daymond, stories will include timeless classics as well as brand-new tales.
Podcast wondery.com
Email ****@wondery.com
Apple Rating 4.3 / 5Facebook Followers 160.5KTwitter Followers 44.9K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 17 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

25. Horrid Henry's Stories for Kids

This is the home of my very own Purple Hand Audiobook Club, where each brilliantly Horrid episode tells you a different story from my life. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode, and remember, stay safe and stay in touch!
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Email ****@novelentertainment.co.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 59.3K Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 14 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

26. Thriving Women Artists Podcast

PODCAST DESCRIPTIONA serious and fun podcast for female creatives hosted by Ping, Dorien, and Sarah, three happy artists from Amsterdam.  This podcast will inspire you to make a living out of your art. We welcome you to be part of this community of like-minded people. 
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Hosts Dorien, Sarah
Email ****@dorienbellaar.nl
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5 Frequency 11 episodes / year Avg Length 29 min Play Get Email Contact

27. The Book Faire

An analysis of children's books and entertainment. Anything you could expect to find from the Scholastic Book Fair, from Goosebumps to Animorphs to novelizations of popular movies, we ask the questions of who, what, and most importantly why?
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Email ****@Gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 23 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

28. Two Lit Mamas

A KidLit Podcast for Parents, Teachers and Writers created by two mommy blogger friends who discuss upper and lower middle grade books, children's books, chapter books, and picture books, as well as, topics such as parenting, homeschool, writing, teaching, cooking, holidays, and more.
Podcast twolitmamas.com
Email ****@twolitmamas.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 44 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

29. Book Delight with Chrissie Wright

Welcome to Book Delight with Chrissie Wright, the podcast where readers can be all kinds of ways and books really are magic. This show is hosted by Chrissie Wright, an elementary teacher-librarian in the pacific northwest. On the show, Chrissie connects you and the kids in your life to fantastic kidlit. If the idea of blowing up your kidlit TBR appeals to you, you're in the right place. Episode formats include booklists, topical deep dives, Dear Abby-style 'My Kid Needs a Book' episodes, and reading raves.
Podcast bookdelight.buzzsprout.com
Host Chrissie Wright
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 21 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

30. Middle Grade Mavens

The Middle-Grade Mavens are two Australian authors reviewing middle-grade children's books. We also chat with authors and illustrators about their inspiration, processes, and experience and sometimes we interview publishers and agents to find out more about the industry. Whether you're a writer, school librarian, teacher, or just a book fan, this is for you. Julie Anne Grasso is the author of the Frankie Dupont Mystery series, cupcake enthusiast, and part-time library book wrangler. Pamela Ueckerman is a dance teacher, writer, book reviewer, editor, and home educator.
Podcast middlegradepodcast.com
Email ****@middlegradepodcast.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 535Twitter Followers 911 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 43 min Since Jan 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact