Empowering Young Readers: A Conversation with Karen Tyrrell

Welcome to another enlightening episode of Totally Lit, the podcast dedicated to celebrating the world of reading, writing, and literature. In this episode, host Ky Garvey sits down with the inspiring Karen Tyrrell, an award-winning child empowerment author, children's rights ambassador, and teacher.

Karen shares exciting news about her latest book, "Logan, Then and Now," which is part of a literacy project aimed at empowering Year 2 students in the Logan area. Discover the journey behind this book, from extensive research to collaboration with local organizations, and how it aligns with the Australian curriculum.

Join us as Karen reveals her experiences writing commissioned books and the impact they have on young readers. Learn about her award-winning book "Let's Play," and the exciting sequel launching on United Nations Children's Day.

Whether you're an aspiring author or simply passionate about children's literature, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration. Tune in to learn more about the creative process, community involvement, and how you too can make a difference through writing.

Host: Ky Garvey

Theme Song: Claire Houghton

Logo: Emages Design

Production: Mike Garvey

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