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
Colleen Paeff is an author of children’s books based in the United States. She is known for her work in non-fiction for young readers. Paeff’s debut picture book, The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London’s Poop Pollution Problem, was illustrated by Nancy Carpenter and published by Margaret K. McElderry Books in 2021. The book explores the historical development of London’s sewer system and the contributions of engineer Joseph Bazalgette.
Paeff has a background in library work and has contributed to various publications and educational resources. Her writing often focuses on making complex topics accessible to children. The Great Stink received recognition for its informative approach and was included in several recommended reading lists for young readers.
Colleen Paeff’s The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London’s Poop Pollution Problem was published in 2021 by Margaret K. McElderry 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.
Biographies and autobiographies for children with titles by Mick Manning, Brita Granström, Michael Rosen, Vashti Harrison, Floella Benjamin, John Agard, Jacqueline Wilson, Alastair Humphreys, Malala Yousafzai, David Long, William Grill and Linda Sue Park.
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