Nicola Kinnear

  • 5 stars across 13 books
Nicola Davies is an award-winning author whose many books for children include A First Book of Nature, A First Book of Animals, Tiny, Lots, The Promise, King of the Sky, Ice Bear, Big Blue Whale, Dolphin Baby, Just Ducks, Poo and the Heroes of the Wild series. She graduated in zoology, studied whales and bats and then worked for the BBC Natural History Unit. Nicola lives in Crickhowell, Wales. Visit Nicola at www.nicola-davies.com, or follow her on Twitter under the handle @nicolakidsbooks.

Nicola Kinnear is a children's illustrator, storyteller and part-time bookseller. Ariki and the Giant Shark will be her first fully illustrated title. Visit Nicola at nicolakinnear.com, or follow her on Twitter under the handle @Nicola_Ella.
7th February 2019

A Little Bit Brave

  Logan is a stay-at-home bunny - but he's about to discover how brave he really is. It's time for ... MoreA Little Bit Brave

(9 reviews) Review
13th October 2022

Can I Play?

  Shortlisted for Oscar's Book Prize 2023! Grumpy George doesn't want friends - until he meets a f... MoreCan I Play?

(2 reviews) Review
3rd September 2020

Shhh! Quiet! HB

A funny, heart-warming picture book story about the value of being quiet - and how to find your voice when it real... MoreShhh! Quiet! HB

(1 review) Review
3rd September 2020

Shhh! Quiet! PB

  A funny, heart-warming picture book story about the value of being quiet - and how to find your voice wh... MoreShhh! Quiet! PB

(1 review) Review
2nd September 2021

Dragons Don't Share HB

  Even dragons can learn how to share in this brilliantly funny picture book! Ruby is a very good drag... MoreDragons Don't Share HB

(1 review) Review
12th October 2023

Ready, Steady Squirrel (PB)

  A gorgeous, inspiring story for every little squirrel! It's winter in the forest: time for squirrels to... MoreReady, Steady Squirrel (PB)

(1 review) Review
12th October 2023

Ready, Steady Squirrel (HB)

  A gorgeous, inspiring story for every little squirrel! It's winter in the forest: time for squirrels to... MoreReady, Steady Squirrel (HB)

(1 review) Review
10th April 2025

The Worry Bee PB

Izzy is a very worried little bee. She longs to buzz around the flowers like other bees, but she's far too s... MoreThe Worry Bee PB

(1 review) Review
13th October 2022

Can I Play?

  Grumpy George doesn’t want friends – until he meets a funny little seal called Pebble . . . George... MoreCan I Play?

(0 reviews) Review
14th September 2023

A Little Bit Brave

  Logan is a stay-at-home bunny - but he's about to discover how brave he really is. It's time for ... MoreA Little Bit Brave

(0 reviews) Review
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  • Shhh! Quiet! PB

    Shhh! Quiet! PB

    by Amaka12

    A lovely read about enjoying some peace and quiet to observe all that’s around us. It’s a great way to live in the moment and shows you can have frien...

  • The Worry Bee PB

    The Worry Bee PB

    by ESCP

    Izzy is a young bee but unlike her friends she is scared of flying. When she tries to walk to teh fabulous field all her friends have gone to, she mee...

  • Ready, Steady Squirrel (PB)

    Ready, Steady Squirrel (PB)

    by Ithica

    This story is adorable! All about how excepting help when you need it and helping your friends. The illustrations are beautiful and great to read in t...