Books by Louise Spilsbury

Louise Spilsbury is a respected children's author known for her clear, compassionate approach to complex topics. Her books often help young readers explore issues such as emotions, equality, the environment, and social responsibility, making them ideal for both classroom use and independent reading.

With a background in educational writing, Spilsbury combines factual accuracy with an accessible style that encourages curiosity and understanding. Her work supports learning across a range of subjects, fostering empathy and awareness in a way that inspires confidence in young minds.

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  • Children in Our World: Poverty and Hunger

    Hachette Children's Group Children in Our World: Poverty and Hunger

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisA beautiful picture book that explores what poverty and hunger are and how they affect children all over the worldSensitively illustrated by award-winning artist Hanane KaiThe Children in Our World picture book series helps children make sense of the larger issues and crises that dominate the news in a sensitive and appropriate manner. With relatable comparisons, carefully researched text and striking illustrations, children can begin to understand what poverty and hunger are, how they affect people in countries all over the world and how readers can help those affected. Where issues aren't appropriate to describe in words, award-winning illustrator, Hanane Kai, uses striking and sensitive illustrations help children visualise the people and situations impacted by poverty and hunger with images that are suited to their age and disposition.The series forms an excellent cross-curricular resource that looks at refugees, war, poverty and racism, and this book is ideal for tying into discussions on food, wealth and current affairs.Words and pictures combine to excellent effect ... an excellent way to develop empathy and understanding - Parents In TouchTable of Contents 1: The Poverty Problem 2: Who is Poor and Hungry? 3: The Poverty Trap 4: Health and Wealth 5: Farms and Food 6: Drought and Disaster 7: War and Troubles 8: People Who Help 9: Helping Farmers 10: Supporting Schools 11: Improving Health 12: A Fairer World 13: How You Can Help 14: Find Out More 15: Glossary 16: Index

    1 in stock

    £8.99

  • Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Plastic Audio

    OUP Oxford Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Plastic Audio

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisFor a series of non-fiction readers which provides cross-curricular / CLIL content with activities, project work and stunning full-colour photographs, look no further than Oxford Read and Discover. The fascinating information and eye-catching images in these exciting new books appeal to a wide range of students. A comprehensive range of non-fiction topics that can be used for cross-curricular work makes it easy to bring CLIL into your classroom and motivate your students. The series covers three broad curriculum areas: The World of Science and TechnologyThe Natural WorldThe World of Arts and Social StudiesThe flexible design of the books provides both free and supported reading opportunities. The activity pages at the back allow for uninterrupted reading. The Picture Dictionary or Glossary, depending on the level, is always at hand to offer extra support. Two projects in every book give students the chance to practise their research and presentation sk

    1 in stock

    £17.64

  • A Problem Shared Talking About Prejudice

    Hachette Children's Group A Problem Shared Talking About Prejudice

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisBooks that take a look at issues from two sides to encourage positive and proactive engagement with difficult situations

    1 in stock

    £12.34

  • Incredible Robots Incredible Robots in Law

    Capstone Global Library Ltd Incredible Robots Incredible Robots in Law

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisRobots are already being used in many areas of law enforcement, such as surveillance cameras and bomb disposal. As technology develops, one day robots might even replace human police officers. This book explores the technology used to create these amazing robots.

    1 in stock

    £8.09

  • Flowchart Science The Human Body The Heart

    Capstone Global Library Ltd Flowchart Science The Human Body The Heart

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    1 in stock

    £8.09

  • The Maya Civilization

    Capstone Global Library Ltd The Maya Civilization

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisUncover some of the most chilling practices of the Maya. This book explores all the gruesome details, from rituals and rites to battles and sieges, with a detail that young readers will love! Prepare to be horrified by the customs and culture of the Maya!

    1 in stock

    £8.54

  • Civil Rights Stories Refugees and Homelands

    Hachette Children's Group Civil Rights Stories Refugees and Homelands

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis book explains civil rights and the reasons why refugees flee their homelands in an accessible way for younger readers.Included is a foreword by award-winning journalist and television presenter, Nelufar Hedayat. Born in Afghanistan, she came to Britain as a refugee, which has shaped her work.A chronological selection of key civil rights moments and movements regarding refugees is explained in a child-friendly way. This book examines some of the reasons why people flee their homelands and the ways they are treated when they arrive in new lands. It looks at historical examples, such as the Huguenots and World War refugees, along with modern crises, such as Syria, refugee camps in Africa and those fleeing violence in South and Central America. Prominent civil rights campaigners and figures are featured and a timeline helps readers to see at a glance how the fight for refugee rights has evolved over time. Sensitive illustrations illuminate the Table of Contents 1: Forced to flee 1: Early refugees 1: From homelands to no lands 1: Second World War refugees 1: Refugee rights 1: Helping refugees 1: Refugees on the move 1: Sporting refugees 1: Refugees in camps 1: Refugee children 1: Challenging prejudice 1: Refugee rights today 1: Refugees of the world 1: Refugee timeline 1: Glossary and further information 1: Index

    5 in stock

    £15.61

  • Elephant Rescue

    HarperCollins Publishers Elephant Rescue

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisFind out what happens in a rescue centre for orphan elephants from feeding time to bath time in this beautiful photographic information book by Louise Spilsbury.Collins Big Cat Progress books are specifically designed for children at Key Stage 2 who have a Key Stage 1 reading level, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading.Text type: A non-chronological reportCurriculum links: GeographyThis book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

    1 in stock

    £9.53

  • Surviving Puberty

    Capstone Global Library Ltd Surviving Puberty

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisGoing through puberty can be a challenging time. This book explains how hormones cause various changes in the body for both boys and girls, as well as advice on how to cope with them. Useful tips are highlighted on how to handle topics from persistent spots to the most effective shaving methods. Readers will also gain insight on how to deal with stress at home and at school. Medical and technical terms are defined, and health is emphasized throughout.

    1 in stock

    £13.99

  • Capstone Global Library Ltd At the Seaside

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    1 in stock

    £10.40

  • Light and Sound Essential Physical Science

    Capstone Global Library Ltd Light and Sound Essential Physical Science

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisWe learn about the world by seeing and hearing, but how do light and sound actually work? This book explores the ways that light and sound travel, how we sense them, and how they affect our daily lives.

    7 in stock

    £13.99

  • Hachette Children's Group Number Planet How Big is a Polar Bear

    5 in stock

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    5 in stock

    £12.99

  • Forensic Investigations of the Ancient Maya

    Crabtree Publishing Co,US Forensic Investigations of the Ancient Maya

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £9.49

  • Forensic Investigations of the Ancient Romans

    Crabtree Publishing Co,US Forensic Investigations of the Ancient Romans

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £9.49

  • Reading Planet Cosmos  Game Changers Mathematical

    £11.10

  • Science Adventures Shipwrecked  Explore floating

    Hachette Children's Group Science Adventures Shipwrecked Explore floating

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisFollow Jess, Ben, Amelie and Zac as they use science to escape from terrifying danger, and try some exciting experiments for yourself. In Shipwrecked, the gang uses the science of floating and sinking to escape from a deserted island after a shipwreck. Will they manage to get off the island and safely across the sea?Science has never been more exciting with this attention-grabbing approach which delivers true scietific learning through an action-packed story and spectacular graphic illustrations. The science in the story is backed up through simple experiments that readers can try for themselves.

    5 in stock

    £12.64

  • Careers That Save Lives Police Officer

    Hachette Children's Group Careers That Save Lives Police Officer

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisFind out about careers that help shape and save the lives of others

    5 in stock

    £16.60

  • Savage Nature Extreme Life Cycles

    Hachette Children's Group Savage Nature Extreme Life Cycles

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisExamines nature at its most ruthless, exploring the extremeties life will go to in order to survive

    5 in stock

    £16.60

  • Nature Unleashed Hurricanes

    Hachette Children's Group Nature Unleashed Hurricanes

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisA series that looks at some of the world's worst natural disasters

    5 in stock

    £16.60

  • Nature Unleashed Wildfires

    Hachette Children's Group Nature Unleashed Wildfires

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisA series that looks at some of the world's worst natural disasters

    5 in stock

    £16.60

  • Talking About Death A Problem Shared

    Hachette Children's Group Talking About Death A Problem Shared

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    £16.60

  • A Problem Shared Talking About Bullying

    Hachette Children's Group A Problem Shared Talking About Bullying

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisBooks that take a look at issues from two sides to encourage positive and proactive engagement with difficult situations

    5 in stock

    £16.60

  • Talking About Mental Health A Problem Shared

    Hachette Children's Group Talking About Mental Health A Problem Shared

    5 in stock

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    5 in stock

    £16.60

  • A Problem Shared Talking About Social Media

    Hachette Children's Group A Problem Shared Talking About Social Media

    Book SynopsisBooks that take a look at issues from two sides to encourage positive and proactive engagement with difficult situations

    £16.60

  • How to Survive in the Ocean Tough Guides

    Hachette Children's Group How to Survive in the Ocean Tough Guides

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £12.34

  • Children in Our World Protecting the Planet

    Hachette Children's Group Children in Our World Protecting the Planet

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £12.34

  • What is Climate Change

    Hachette Children's Group What is Climate Change

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisEverything you need to know about climate change from the causes to the evidence to the effects and what you can do to help combat it.Climate change is already having dramatic and dangerous effects on life on Earth. But what does climate change really mean? What are people doing that could cause the whole planet to get warmer? How can simply driving a car or eating a burger end up impacting Earth''s climate? From fossil fuels and deforestation to car use and cow farts, we uncover the culprits of climate change and work out what can be done to combat it.Scientists, inventors and technicians are coming up with creative solutions to try to reduce the effects of climate change, such as building floating homes, restoring flood plans and conserving water.We show how proactive and inspiring people are taking action around the world from campaigning to making practical changes to their everyday lives, and you can find out what you can do to help too.<

    5 in stock

    £13.29

  • Gabriel Verlag Weltkugel 3 Wie ist es wenn es Krieg gibt Alles

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    2 in stock

    £10.45

  • Gabriel Verlag Weltkugel 7 Wir sind füreinander da

    3 in stock

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    3 in stock

    £10.45

  • Gabriel Verlag Weltkugel 9 Manchmal muss man Abschied nehmen

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £11.40

  • Gabriel Verlag Unsere Welt Wälder

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    2 in stock

    £11.40

  • Gabriel Verlag Unsere Welt Ozeane

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    3 in stock

    £11.40

  • Gabriel Verlag Unsere Welt Städte

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    7 in stock

    £11.40

  • Gabriel Verlag Unsere Welt Luft

    3 in stock

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    3 in stock

    £11.40

  • Ars Scribendi Verlag Der Teich Unter die Lupe genommen

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £10.50

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