Dinosaurs topic books for EYFS, KS1 and KS2
Dinosaurs topic books for EYFS, KS1 & KS2. With books by authors including Dean Lomax, Susan Hayes, Chae Strathie, Hollie Hughes, Sophy Henn, Julia Donaldson, Matthew Reinhart and Deiter Braun.
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Jessie Hartland is an author and illustrator known for her work in children’s literature. She has written and illustrated several books, often combining engaging narratives with distinctive artwork. Hartland’s books include both fiction and non-fiction titles, and she is recognised for her ability to present complex subjects in accessible ways for young readers.
Among her notable works is Bon Appétit! The Delicious Life of Julia Child, a picture book biography that introduces children to the life and achievements of the famous chef Julia Child. Hartland has also written and illustrated How the Sphinx Got to the Museum, which explores the journey of the Sphinx of Hatshepsut from ancient Egypt to its place in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book is part of a series that includes How the Dinosaur Got to the Museum and How the Meteorite Got to the Museum, each tracing the path of a significant object to its museum home.
In addition to her non-fiction works, Hartland has created picture books such as Skytree: Nature’s Light Show and Night Shift. Her illustrative style is characterised by lively, detailed drawings that complement her storytelling. Hartland’s books are published by various imprints, including Schwartz & Wade and Blue Apple Books.
Jessie Hartland’s Bon Appétit! The Delicious Life of Julia Child was published by Schwartz & Wade in 2012.
Dinosaurs topic books for EYFS, KS1 & KS2. With books by authors including Dean Lomax, Susan Hayes, Chae Strathie, Hollie Hughes, Sophy Henn, Julia Donaldson, Matthew Reinhart and Deiter Braun.
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