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Dance books for children with titles by Giles Andreae, Guy Parker-Rees, Joseph Coelho, Noel Streatfeild, Eva Ibbotson, Anna Kemp, Johannes Radebe, Chitra Soundar, Katherine Woodfine, and Efua Traore.
Recommended reading books for primary & secondary aged children in the UK
E. V. Woods is a UK author of young adult gothic fantasy. She holds a BA in English Literature with Creative Writing from the University of Birmingham.
Woods is represented by Alice Sutherland-Hawes of ASH Literary.
Her debut novel, Girls of Dark Divine, was published by Usborne in the UK in August 2025 (ISBN 9781805077633). In the United States, the book was published by Delacorte Press on 5 August 2025 (ISBN 9780593812105).
In November 2024, The Bookseller reported that Usborne had acquired Girls of Dark Divine and one further romantasy title by Woods.
Penguin Random House lists The Ash Trials as a forthcoming novel by E. V. Woods.

Dance books for children with titles by Giles Andreae, Guy Parker-Rees, Joseph Coelho, Noel Streatfeild, Eva Ibbotson, Anna Kemp, Johannes Radebe, Chitra Soundar, Katherine Woodfine, and Efua Traore.
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