Children's book Author

Mary Hoffman

Biography

Mary Hoffman is the internationally acclaimed author of over 100 books for children, ranging from picture books to teenage fiction. Her first picture book for Frances Lincoln, Amazing Grace, has become a classic which, with its sequels in the series, has sold 1.5 million copies worldwide. Mary’s other picture books for Frances Lincoln include The Colour of Home with Karin Littlewood and An Angel Just Like Me with Cornelius van Wright, as well as the hugely successful The Great Big Book of Families, The Great Big Book of Feelings, and Welcome to the Family, all with Ros Asquith. Their next title together will be The Great Big Body Book. Mary Hoffman lives in Oxfordshire. For more information about her books visit her website: www.maryhoffman.co.uk

The Great Big Brain Book
The Great Big Book of Life
The Great Big Book of Friends
The Great Big Body Book
The Great Big Green Book
The Great Big Book of Feelings
The Great Big Book of Families
A First Book of Fairy Tales
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The Great Big Brain Book
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · March 3, 2020

The Great Big Brain Book

By Mary Hoffman · With Ros Asquith

Discover the secrets of your amazing brain and how it shapes every moment of your life.

40 pages
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Amazing Grace

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1991

A young girl dreams of playing the lead role in her school play despite others doubting her.

The Great Big Book of Families

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2010

Explore the vibrant tapestry of family life across the globe.

Boundless Grace

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1995

Grace visits Africa, confronting family changes and discovering new bonds.

The Great Big Book of Feelings

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2013

Explore a world of emotions and discover how sharing feelings can lead to healing.

A First Book of Fairy Tales

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2001

Discover timeless tales of magic, love, and life's lessons.

The Great Big Brain Book

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2020

Discover the secrets of your amazing brain and how it shapes every moment of your life.

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4

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Picture books

9

Chapter books

2

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The Great Big Brain Book

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2020

Discover the secrets of your amazing brain and how it shapes every moment of your life.

The Great Big Book of Life

Picture Book · 2019

Explore life's journey from birth to death with humor and sensitivity.

The Great Big Book of Friends

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2018

Explore the essence of friendship in all its forms, from pets to siblings.

The Great Big Body Book

Picture Book · Ages 7–10 · 2016

Explore the wonders of our ever-changing bodies and discover what makes us unique.

The Great Big Green Book

Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2015

Can you help restore Earth's beauty and save our planet's future?

A First Book of Fairy Tales
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$999

A First Book of Fairy Tales

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2001

Discover timeless tales of magic, love, and life's lessons.

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$858

Boundless Grace

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1995

Grace visits Africa, confronting family changes and discovering new bonds.

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$1797

Amazing Grace

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1991

A young girl dreams of playing the lead role in her school play despite others doubting her.

Dracula's Daughter

Chapter Book · Ages 8–9 · 1988

A mysterious baby with sharp teeth attracts Dracula's attention.

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Ros Asquith

Illustrator / 7 shared books

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