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Here is a selection of my extensive non-fiction work. I'm adding to this list all the time. You will see from the selection that I can tackle a number of different subjects. I was trained to write non-fiction at Usborne Publishing, and I am well used to writing information in caption form, to fit a heavily-illustrated design.

Starting to Read
Non-fiction written and designed for first readers.

  • Who Am I? Series of animal titles x 20 (Belitha). Featured in English Key Stage 2 list.
  • Looking At... series x 6, animals in cold places, hot places, oceans, trees, rivers and lakes, plains (Belitha)
  • Can You Find... series x 4, clothes, food, household things, machinery (Belitha)
  • Where Am I?... series x 4, rainforest, desert, ocean, arctic (Belitha)
  • Flyers... series x 2, farm animals, wild animals (Watts)
  • Magic World of Learning... series x 3 (Big Fish)

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Space and Science

  • Dorling Kindersley Look Inside Cross-sections: Space. Commended by US Library of Congress.
  • Science with Air (Usborne)
  • Satellites and Space Stations (Usborne)
  • Twenty First Century Science - Genetics (Watts)
  • Twenty First Century Science - Electronics (Watts)

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Machines

  • Dorling Kindersley Look Inside Cross-sections: Bulldozer, Jets, Ships, Record-breakers, Tanks.
  • Supreme Machines: (Franklin Watts).

Nature and the Earth

  • Nature Cross-sections (Dorling Kindersley)
  • 1000 Facts About the Earth (Kingfisher)
  • 1000 Facts About Wild Animals (Kingfisher)
  • Tell Me About People and Places (Kingfisher)
  • Countries Factfinder (Watts)
  • Natural World Factfinder (Watts)
  • Getting to Know Britain (Watts)
  • Amazon Rainforest model book (packager)
  • Under the Oceans model book (packager)
  • Bird, butterfly, frog, flower (packager)

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History

  • Focus on Tudor Life x 3: Henry the Eighth, Tudor Exploration, Tudor Theatre (Watts)
  • Medieval Lives x 2: Knight, Lady of the Manor (Watts)
  • Time capsule (Element)
  • Usborne Book of London (Usborne)
  • Columbus model book (packager)
  • Diary of a Roman Soldier (Watts)
  • Diary of a World War Two Nurse (Watts)
  • Going to War in Roman Times (Watts)
  • Going to War in World War Two (Watts)
  • Diary of a 1960's Teenager (Watts)
  • Diary of an Elizabethan Boy Actor (Watts)
  • Diary of a Medieval Squire (Watts)
  • Diary of a Young Roman Girl (Watts)

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Plus...

I have written for kids' factual comics and websites.

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