Louise Spilsbury author page

Louise Spilsbury biography

Louise Spilsbury is a British author who has written numerous non-fiction books for children and young people. Her work covers a wide range of topics, including science, geography, history, social issues, and the environment. Spilsbury has collaborated with various illustrators and co-authors, including Richard Spilsbury, with whom she has co-written several titles.

Her books are published by a variety of educational and children’s publishers, such as Hachette Children’s Books, Wayland, Franklin Watts, and Raintree. Spilsbury’s writing is often aimed at supporting the curriculum and providing accessible information for young readers. She has produced series and standalone titles on subjects such as climate change, human rights, mental health, and animal behaviour.

Among her notable works are What is Gender? How Does It Define Us? (Hachette Children’s Group, 2017), Racism and Intolerance (Hachette Children’s Group, 2017), and Climate Change (Franklin Watts, 2020). Her books are widely used in schools and libraries to support learning and discussion of contemporary issues.

In 2020, Louise Spilsbury published Climate Change with Franklin Watts.