James Brown

  • 5 stars across 24 books
James studied English Literature at Sheffield University and Stockholm University and has an M.Litt in Creative Writing from St Andrews University. James is one of five illustrators to win the SCBWI's Undiscovered Voices 2014 competition. Follow James on Twitter @jb_illustrates.
27th July 2017

Al's Awesome Science: Egg-speriments!

Energetic twins Al and Lottie are always one step away from trouble. Al is experimenting to invent a time machine. Al an... MoreAl's Awesome Science: Egg-speriments!

(22 reviews) Review
8th February 2018

The Trapdoor Mysteries: A Sticky Situation: Book 1

The first book in The Trapdoor Mysteries, a series about Tally, a code-breaking, animal-loving servant girl and her best... MoreThe Trapdoor Mysteries: A Sticky Situation: Book 1

(18 reviews) Review
17th May 2018

AL's Awesome Science: Splash Down

Al's experiments have the most unexpected and messy consequences. Al is experimenting to find out what kind of covering ... MoreAL's Awesome Science: Splash Down

(14 reviews) Review
1st September 2020

Lottie Loves Nature: Frog Frenzy

Age range 5-8 Lottie loves wildlife and dreams of becoming a nature show presenter like Samira, host of her favourite p... MoreLottie Loves Nature: Frog Frenzy

(13 reviews) Review
28th January 2021

Lottie Loves Nature: Bee-Ware

Lottie loves wildlife and dreams of becoming a nature show presenter like Samira, host of her favourite programme Every ... MoreLottie Loves Nature: Bee-Ware

(13 reviews) Review
6th October 2022

Lottie Loves Nature: Hedgehog Surprise

Inspired by her favourite wildlife show, Lottie is making her garden night-life friendly. Moths, bats and even hedgehogs... MoreLottie Loves Nature: Hedgehog Surprise

(13 reviews) Review
1st May 2019

Al's Awesome Science: Busy Bodies!

Age range 6 to 10Al is researching the effects on his body of travelling in a time machine. Trouble is it's hard to expe... MoreAl's Awesome Science: Busy Bodies!

(12 reviews) Review
4th October 2018

Al's Awesome Science: Blast-Off!

Al and his friends are experimenting to blast off his time machine. Trouble is fiddling with homemade rockets is messy, ... MoreAl's Awesome Science: Blast-Off!

(11 reviews) Review
8th February 2024

Wild Book Day

An exhilarating adventure from renowned picture book author, Karl Newson, that sparks a lifelong love for books. Charact... MoreWild Book Day

(5 reviews) Review
10th September 2015

Elspeth Hart and the Perilous Voyage

Elspeth Hart and the Perilous Voyage is the second adventure featuring the fabulous Elspeth Hart, a modern heroine with ... MoreElspeth Hart and the Perilous Voyage

(3 reviews) Review
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