Victorians topic books
Victorians topic books for children with titles by Mick Manning, E.L Norry, Jacqueline Wilson, Michael Rosen, Catherine Bruton, Philip Pullman, Berlie Doherty, Terry Deary, Lindsay Galvin and Kieran Larwood.
Recommended reading books for primary & secondary aged children in the UK
Alison D. Stegert is an Australian children’s author known for her historical adventure and mystery fiction. Her debut novel, The Remarkables, was published by Chicken House in March 2024. Set in Victorian London, the story follows young aspiring engineer Bertie who investigates the disappearance of her inventor father, exploring themes of invention and determination.
Before writing full-time, Stegert worked as a school counsellor. She holds a Master of Counselling and applies her experience in education to her writing, aiming to create engaging and relatable stories for young readers.
The Remarkables was selected for the Times Children’s Book of the Week in 2024.
Victorians topic books for children with titles by Mick Manning, E.L Norry, Jacqueline Wilson, Michael Rosen, Catherine Bruton, Philip Pullman, Berlie Doherty, Terry Deary, Lindsay Galvin and Kieran Larwood.
Season 1, Episode 14 of the School Reading List podcast. New book post, 30 great books for September 2023 and how to organise quiet reading time.
September 2023’s set of book club recommendations features magic, adventure and fun from Britta Teckentrup, Wilbur Smith, Paige Braddock, Edouard Manceau, Alison D. Stegert, Seb Braun, and Anna Brooke.
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