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The Plesiosaur’s Neck is an unusual book in many ways – there can’t be many rhyming picture books that are informed by so much scientific detail. Another unusual aspect of

The Plesiosaur’s Neck is an unusual book in many ways – there can’t be many rhyming picture books that are informed by so much scientific detail. Another unusual aspect of

Following on from an online schools event in May, Read on Nottingham, a local hub of the National Literacy Trust, organised a The Plesiosaurs Neck prize competition. Children from Nottingham schools

I have a new picture book coming out in the UK today! The Plesiosaur’s Neck is co-written with Dr Adam S. Smith, illustrated by Adam Larkum and published by UCLan

The Tyrannosaur’s Feathers, my new non-fiction picture book co-written with palaeontologist Adam Smith and illustrated by Stieven Van der Poorten, takes an amusing and informative look at how new discoveries

I’m delighted to announce that my second book written in collaboration with palaeontologist Adam Smith is published in paperback today. The Tyrannosaur’s Feathers is brilliantly illustrated by Stieven Van der

Yesterday my co-author Adam Smith and I had a book launch for our latest non-fiction picture book The Tyrannosaur’s Feathers, illustrated by Stieven Van der Poorten and published by UCLan

I’m delighted to report that The Tyrannosaur’s Feathers, written by me and Dr Adam S. Smith, illustrated by Stieven Van der Poorten and published by UCLan Publishing won the “Children’s Book
SANTA SABOTEURS: Download and play a festive version of the WEREWOLF card game. posted on 16 December 2022
The Transformation of T. rex posted on 17 August 2023
CHRISTMAS STREET • New UK Novelty Book posted on 07 October 2021
AUTHORS BEWARE! If you receive a flattering email about your book, it may be written by an AI posted on 30 July 2025
THE TYRANNOSAUR’S FEATHERS • New UK Picture Book posted on 03 August 2023
20 Years of BRINGING DOWN THE MOON posted on 03 September 2021
CHRISTMAS STREET • New US Edition posted on 04 October 2022
“The Library for Boys and Girls” – Nottingham’s Pioneering 19th Century Children’s Lending Library posted on 20 August 2021Dispatch & Delivery
Books will be sent by Evri and should take 2–4 working days to arrive after dispatch. I’m generally able to dispatch orders within two working days of receiving them, but if I’m away from home, books will not be signed and dispatched until my return. If you place an order while I’m away for more than a week, you should receive an email telling you when the order will be dispatched and giving you the option to cancel and receive a full refund.