Leisa Stewart-Sharpe
Children's author
Hi, I'm Leisa! I make picture books and illustrated non-fiction books for children all over the world. You can find my books in up to 15 different languages, from the following publishers.
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NON FICTION BOOKS
REVIEWS
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Engrossing encounters with some of nature’s more elusive residents.
COMEBACK CREATURES
KIRKUS REVIEWS
Young fans of Sir David Attenborough's recent BBC series will enjoy this accompanying volume filled with fascinating facts.
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PLANET EARTH
III
THE DAILY MIRROR
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A refreshing dip thanks to lively imagery in both art and narrative.
OUR BLUE
PLANET
KIRKUS REVIEWS
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Interactive fun that demonstrates that knowledge is the most rewarding treasure of all.
THE TREASURE HUNT
KIRKUS REVIEWS
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What a Wonderful World is the antidote to [those] feelings of hopelessness or helplessness... it's impossible not to be moved.
WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD
THE NATIONAL NEWS
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In collaboration with BBC Earth, this non fiction book is a dream for families.
THE GREEN PLANET
THE SUNDAY POST
BIO
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Leisa Stewart-Sharpe is a trained journalist turned children's author, who writes stunning non-fiction and picture books. Fascinated by the natural world, her stories are often inspired by its strange and wonderful creatures.
Her debut, the bestselling Blue Planet II, features a foreword by Sir David Attenborough.
It was the first title in a major children's non-fiction series in collaboration with BBC Earth.
Her books are published worldwide and translated into 15 languages.
Leisa grew up in Australia and now lives in a green English valley with her husband and two wild things. When she's not writing in her garden shed, she can be spotted wandering the hills, dreaming up new stories.
GET IN TOUCH
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If you'd like to work with me, please contact my agent Mandy Suhr at https://storywise.uk
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