Books for bored children
Books for bored children! This list of unusually interesting books for children and teens aged 5-14 includes titles by Andy Seed, Robert Muchamore, Colin Furze, Liz Pichon, Jo Simmons and Enid Blyton.
Sophie Williams author page
Sophie Williams biography
Sophie Williams is an illustrator and author of children’s non-fiction and activity books. She graduated from the Winchester School of Art illustration programme.
Her work with Cicada Books includes illustrating the large-format geography title Earth-Shattering Events: The Science Behind Natural Disasters by Robin Jacobs, published by Cicada Books in October 2019. Williams is also the author of Map of You: The Journey of Self-Discovery Starts Here!, issued by Cicada Books, and the illustrator of Stones and Bones: Fossils and the Stories They Tell by Rob Wilshaw for the same publisher.
Map of You was first published by Cicada Books on 7 October 2021.
Biography writer: Joanna Nance-Phillips
Children’s literature expert and primary school teacher with 30+ years of experience running a primary school library, teaching literacy and tutoring in the UK and abroad. Articles and reviews by Joanna Nance-Phillips 
Children’s books for school prize giving awards
Children’s books for school prize giving awards with titles by Michael Rosen, William Shakespeare, David Olusoga, Jenny Broom, Clotilde Perrin, Andrew Pettie, Ziggy Hanaor, Sally Symes, & Bob and Roberta Smith.
Volcanoes and earthquakes topic books for KS2
Volcanoes and earthquakes topic books for KS2. Authors include Ben Hubbard, Sophie Williams, Philip Pullman, Lauren St John, Caroline Lawrence, Anita Ganeri, Anne-Sophie Baumann and Meredith Hooper.
Bestselling books by Sophie Williams
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