Books by Kate Pankhurst
Fantastically Great Women Artists and their Stories
by Kate Pankhurst
Want to start at the beginning of the series? Fantastically Great Women Scientists and Their Stories made it onto the Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize 2022 shortlist and is featured in our interview with Alan Wilson, Chair of the judging panel.
Fantastically Great Women (book 2) series for readers age 7+. This book features the stories of some of the most influential women in the art world, and young readers will learn a lot about different types of art.
Pankhurst has also written and illustrated a separate Fantastically Great Women series for children age 5+.
Interviews where books by Kate Pankhurst were recommended
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How Was That Built? The Stories Behind Awesome Structures
Roma Agrawal, Katie Hickey (illustrator) -
2
Microbe Wars: Humanity's Biggest Battles with the World's Smallest Life-Forms
by Gill Arbuthnott & Marianna Madriz (illustrator) -
3
Fourteen Wolves: A Rewilding Story
by Catherine Barr & Jenni Desmond (illustrator) -
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Fantastically Great Women Scientists and their Stories
by Kate Pankhurst -
5
If the World Were 100 People
Jackie McCann, Aaron Cushley (illustrator) -
6
Beetles for Breakfast and Other Weird and Wonderful Ways to Save the Planet
Madeleine Finlay, Jisu Choi (illustrator)
Best Science Books for Children: the 2022 Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize, recommended by Alan Wilson
Best Science Books for Children: the 2022 Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize, recommended by Alan Wilson
The Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize celebrates books that stimulate children’s curiosity and enthusiasm to explore, innovate and debate. Alan Wilson, Chair of this year’s judging panel, talks us through the six outstanding science books for kids that made the 2022 shortlist.