Isabel Thomas studied Human Sciences at the University of Oxford. She is a science writer and children’s author who has been shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize, the ASE Science Book of the Year, and the Blue Peter Book Awards. Isabel also writes for children’s science magazines Whizz Pop Bang and The Week Junior Science + Nature, and for science outreach projects. She is a primary school governor and parent of three young sons.
Topic: English, History, Non-Fiction, PSHE & Citizenship
Age Range: 7-11
Related Book: Little Guides to Great Lives: Anne Frank
Book Creator: Paola Escobar, Hannah Warren
From artists to aviators and scientists to revolutionaries, Little Guides to Great Lives is a brand new series of small-format guides introducing children to the most inspirational figures from history in a fun, accessible way. Meet Anne Frank and Nelson Mandela, amongst other historical figures.
Themes: History | Non fiction | Anne Frank | Nelson Mandela | People and Places