Emily Hooton
Children's book author
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Emily Hooton is a children's book author who has written non-fiction Fluency books and phonics readers for primary school children. As a commissioning editor, project manager, and graphic designer, Emily has over 30 years of experience in educational publishing. Discover the creative world of Emily Hooton and her contributions to children's literature.
Children's non-fiction
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Ratastrophe!
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a fly on the wall at some of the truly catastrophic events in history? Well you can't get much closer to the action than Laticus Raticus and his friends. Watch their reactions as Vesuvius erupts, the Great Fire threatens everything in the London and as the Titanic sinks.
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A Secret History of Words
Has your teacher ever told you not to use the word “nice”, but to use something more descriptive instead? Did you ever wonder: what’s so bad about nice?
Your teacher is probably on to something. Nice is all right, but it’s not quite wonderful, superb, glorious or delightful, is it? You might say to your friend, “That’s a nice bag,” but wouldn’t it be an improvement if you used a more interesting
word instead?
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About Emily Hooton
Emily has been a project manager of educational books for over 30 years. She lives in a small village in the northern-most part of the Cambridgeshire fens with her husband and springador, Barney.