Laura Wood

  • 5 stars across 37 books
Laura Wood Biography
Dr Laura Wood is an academic and writer. She is the winner of the Montegrappa Scholastic Prize for New Children's Writing and the author of the Poppy Pym series.
 
Laura loves Georgette Heyer novels, Fred Astaire films, travelling to far flung places, recipe books, poetry, cosy woollen jumpers, Edith Nesbit, crisp autumn leaves, new stationery, sensation fiction, salted caramel, feminism, Rufus Sewell's cheek-bones, dogs, and drinking lashings of ginger beer.

9th May 2024

The Usborne Teen Survival Guide

The teenage years can be a turbulent time, and managing the pressures of school, friendships, puberty and family life is... MoreThe Usborne Teen Survival Guide

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23rd February 2024

Dee and Flee at the Theme Park

Join Dee and Flee as they prepare for their first day as Happy Helpers at Miles of Smiles Adventure Park. Eager to make ... MoreDee and Flee at the Theme Park

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14th August 2014

If an Armadillo Went to a Restaurant

Slurp, munch, crunch! Little hands will be turning the page to find out the real meals of animals! Would an armadillo or... MoreIf an Armadillo Went to a Restaurant

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30th September 2015

Lucy in the City: A Story About Developing Spatial Thinking Skills

One night, Lucy the raccoon follows her family out of their den, headed for the best garbage bins in town. Distracted by... MoreLucy in the City: A Story About Developing Spatial Thinking Skills

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27th August 2015

If an Elephant Went to School

Would an elephant learn the ABCs if she went to school? No way! She would learn to use her trunk as a nose, a straw, a h... MoreIf an Elephant Went to School

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28th February 2015

The Big Sad Wolf & the Mean Little Pigs: As Told by Humphrey Bookworm

Beautifully illustrated and simple stories for young children and paarents to enjoy. A fresh take on a classic fairy sto... MoreThe Big Sad Wolf & the Mean Little Pigs: As Told by Humphrey Bookworm

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13th March 2017

Mapping My Day

Follow Flora and her zany family as she takes us through her day with a series of vibrant and interactive maps. In our c... MoreMapping My Day

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