Steve Williams

Steve Williams

  • 5 stars across 24 books

 CATHERINE BARR studied Ecology at Leeds University and trained as a journalist. She worked at Greenpeace International for seven years as a wildlife and forestry campaigner and has a long-running interest in environmental issues. While working as an editor at the Natural History Museum, she researched and wrote two major summer exhibitions:  Dinosaurs of the Gobi Desert   and  Myths and Monsters  . Her previous books for Frances Lincoln are  The Story of Life  and   Elliot's Arctic Surprise  . She lives on a hill near Hay-on-Wye in Herefordshire with her partner and two daughters.

 

 AMY HUSBAND studied Graphic Art at Liverpool School of Art. Her first picture book,   Dear Miss  , was winner of the Cambridgeshire Children's Picture Book Award in 2010, and she also wrote and illustrated  Dear Santa  , in the same series. Amy lives in York with her partner, working in a studio with views of York Minster.  

 

   STEVE WILLIAMS  is a biologist with a degree in Marine Biology and Applied Zoology from the University of Wales.  His lifelong love of wildlife was further inspired by eight years at sea, after which he trained as a teacher, and now teaches science in a rural comprehensive school in Wales. He is a beekeeper and lives near Hay-on-Wye with his wife and two daughters.

 
15th May 2025

Teachers vs Aliens vs the Kids!

ALIENS HAVE INVADED LITTLE OAK SCHOOL! When a school assembly is interrupted by an ALIEN INVASION, bookworm Finley Swin... MoreTeachers vs Aliens vs the Kids!

(13 reviews) Review
5th October 2017

The Story of Life: A First Book about Evolution

At first, nothing lived on Earth. It was a noisy, hot, scary place. Choking gas exploded from volcanoes and oceans o... MoreThe Story of Life: A First Book about Evolution

(8 reviews) Review
3rd March 2020

The Story of Inventions

This brilliant book introduces 15 of the world’s most incredible inventions to children. Using bitesize text and beautif... MoreThe Story of Inventions

(8 reviews) Review
14th June 2004

Echo 1 Pupil Book

The book develops pupils' use and understanding of German by providing straightforward explanations of the way language ... MoreEcho 1 Pupil Book

(1 review) Review
8th June 2005

Echo 2 Pupil Book

Echo 2 provides clear grammatical progression and development of language skills in the context of lively and appealing ... MoreEcho 2 Pupil Book

(1 review) Review
2nd March 2021

The Story of Climate Change

The Story of Climate Change introduces one of the most important issues facing our world today, and tells you what you c... MoreThe Story of Climate Change

(1 review) Review
8th August 2024

The Story of Dinosaurs: A first book about prehistoric beasts

This brilliant book introduces the dinosaurs that once roamed our planet. Using bitesize text and beautifully bright ill... MoreThe Story of Dinosaurs: A first book about prehistoric beasts

(1 review) Review
12th July 2018

Evolution

Where did human beings come from? Why is there such a huge variety of living things on Earth? The theory of evolution an... MoreEvolution

(1 review) Review
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