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Catherine Barr

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About Catherine Barr

Catherine Barr worked at Greenpeace International for seven years as a wildlife and forestry campaigner and has a long-running interest in environmental issues. While working as an editor at the Natural History Museum, she researched and wrote two major summer exhibitions: Dinosaurs of the Gobi Desert and Myths and Monsters. Her previous books for Frances Lincoln Children's Books include The Story of Inventions, The Story of Life and The Story of Climate Change. She lives on a hill near Hay-on-Wye in Herefordshire with her partner and two daughters.

Recent updates about Catherine Barr

International Children's Book Day

Elliot's Arctic Surprise... A book that will get anyone reading! By Catherine Barr from Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

2 days ago

International Polar Bear Day

Where do Polar Bears live? Check out Elliot's Arctic Surprise by Catherine Barr. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

1 month ago

National Storytelling Week

Listening to a story and the rhythm of the words can be a great way to engage small children. Why not try Elliot's Arctic Surprise by Catherine Barr from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

2 months ago

Christmas

Are you going to go in for a dip today? Elliot's Arctic Surprise by Catherine Barr from Frances Lincoln Children's Books is all about swimming!

3 months ago

Christmas Eve

Loving Elliot's Arctic Surprise this Christmas! By Catherine Barr and Francesca Chessa and published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

3 months ago

Christmas Countdown

Elliot's Arctic Surprise by Catherine Barr from Frances Lincoln Children's Books is a great way to start the Christmas Countdown!

4 months ago

National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one Elliot's Arctic Surprise by Catherine Barr from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

5 months ago

Catherine Barr, Steve Williams and Amy Husband

Out now! The Story of Dinosaurs by Catherine Barr and Steve Williams, illustrated by Amy Husband. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

7 months ago

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