Isabel Thomas

  • 5 stars across 374 books
Isabel Thomas studied Human Sciences at Oxford University before working in the wonderful world of children's publishing. She has written dozens of books for children and teenagers, and is a trained literacy tutor. Isabel lives in Cambridge, UK, with her husband and three rambunctious sons.

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1st October 2020

Fox: A Circle of Life Story

*WINNER of the 2023 AAAS/Subaru SB&F prize for Excellence in Science Books*'This is the perfect book for talking to chil... MoreFox: A Circle of Life Story

(13 reviews) Review
29th July 2021

One Million Insects

'A fascinating welcome to the wonderful world of insects' - LoveReading4Kids 'Fun, inspiring, and well researched.' - Ki... MoreOne Million Insects

(10 reviews) Review
2nd March 2023

Are We Running Out of Water?

Scientists, engineers, academics and environmentalists warn that unless water use is drastically reduced, severe water s... MoreAre We Running Out of Water?

(10 reviews) Review
21st April 2016

23 Ways ECO

The perfect book for budding conservationists and eco warriors! The book is packed full of step-by-step projects for cra... More23 Ways ECO

(7 reviews) Review
3rd November 2016

What On Earth?: Water

Explore, create and investigate Wind and Water. Learn about these elements through exper... MoreWhat On Earth?: Water

(6 reviews) Review
9th May 2013

Sad

Each book in the "Dealing with Feeling..." series looks at a different emotion commonly experienced by young children. T... MoreSad

(2 reviews) Review
19th May 2016

Self-Destructing Science: Space

Shortlisted for the ASE Book of the Year Award 2017.Warning: this book will self-destruct! Packed full of fun and exciti... MoreSelf-Destructing Science: Space

(2 reviews) Review
28th January 2016

Animal Strength and Combat Sports

Who would win the Olympic gold medals if all the competitors were animals? Each book in the series covers a different ty... MoreAnimal Strength and Combat Sports

(2 reviews) Review
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Isabel Thomas

Impossible Questions

Mind Mappers

What on Earth?

QED Everybody Feels

Chameleons

Read Me!: Animalympics

Little Guide to Great Lives

Little Guides to Great Lives

Read and Learn: Start with Art

Read and Learn: City Safari

Reading Worlds - Discovery World - Level 6 S.

Collins Big Cat

Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds

An Adventurer's Guide

Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised

I See Insects

Solar System

Up Close and Incredible

Inside My Body

Early Years:

Extreme Animals

Junior Lifeguards

Energy Sources

Read Me!: Extreme Animals

Radar: Street Sports

Fairy Tales Today

Raintree Fusion: Physical Processes and Materials

Start With Art

Raintree Perspectives: Read and Experiment

Animals Head to Head

Young Explorer: Pets' Guides

Radar

Our Yarning

A Children's Book about Emotions

Read Me: Horrible Habitats

Snap Books: Pet Projects

Sci-Hi: Science Issues

Read and Learn: Dealing with Feeling...

Astronaut Travel Guides

Look for Loneliness

Read and Learn: Action Art

Project X CODE Extra

Bug Club

Dealing with Feeling...

Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops inFact

Project X Origins

Rising Stars Reading Planet

Oxford Reading Tree inFact

Project X Origins Graphic Texts

Read and Learn: Animal Rivals

Engage Literacy: Engage Literacy Dark Blue

Action Art

Real World Data

Read with Oxford

Oxford Reading Tree Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper

Magma for Laurence King

Animal Rivals

Oxford Reading Tree: Floppy's Phonics Decoding Practice

Hero Academy Non-fiction

Essential Letters and Sounds: Essential Phonic Readers

Project X Origins ^IGraphic Texts^R

Big Cat for Little Wandle Fluency

Readerful Books for Sharing

Readerful

Readerful Rise

Read Write Inc. Fresh Start Readers

Collins Fully Booked

DK Science Stories

Oxford Reading Tree Green Sparks

University of Cambridge: Think Big!