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Franklin Watts


Since 1972, Franklin Watts have been publishing outstanding and award-winning information books which serve many needs; they satisfy the National Curriculum requirements, engage and stimulate children's enquiring minds, entertain the more reluctant reader, and generally encourage a positive response to discovering the world around us. Scholastic Library Publishing consists of the imprints Children's Press and Franklin Watts. Children's Press and Franklin Watts are the premier imprints of high-quality non-fiction books for grades K-12 with titles in all subject areas including science, history, social studies, geography, reading, and young adult.

Specifically interested in books with these subjects or themes: school and library books for grades K-12

Main Address: 338 Euston Road
London NW1 3BH UK
Phone: 020 7873 6000
Fax: 020 7873 6380
Updated 3/9/2009

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Contact Information: UK Office
Franklin Watts
338 Euston Road
London UK NW1 3BH
www.wattspub.co.uk
Phone:

Fax:
020 7873 6000

020 7873 6024
Updated 2/3/2008
Contact Information:Ms. Elizabeth Ward
Editorial Director
Updated 2/3/2008
Contact Information:Ms. Amy Shields
Editorial Director
Phone:
203-797-3500
Updated 2/3/2008
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1. Look What Came From China! (Paperback)
    Author: Miles Harvey
Ages 4-8 03/1999
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13 Reviews  
2. You Wouldn't Want to Be at the Boston Tea Party!: Wharf Water Tea You'd ...
    Author: Peter Cook
    Illustrator: David Antram
(Unknown)  09/2013
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39 Reviews  
3. You Wouldn't Want to Be an American Pioneer!: A Wilderness You'd Rather ...
    Author: Jacqueline Morley
    Illustrator: David Antram
Ages 4-8 09/01/2012
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33 Reviews  
4. Napoleon: Emperor and Conqueror (Wicked History) (Paperback)
    Author: Kimberley Burton Heuston
Young Adult 03/2010
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35 Reviews  
5. Dentist (Here to Help) (Hardcover)
    Author: Rachel Blount
(Unknown)  04/09/2015
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2 Reviews  
6. You Wouldn't Want to Be a Mayan Soothsayer!: Fortunes You'd Rather Not T...
    Author: Rupert Matthews
    Illustrator: David Antram
Ages 4-8 09/2007
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20 Reviews  
7. You Wouldn't Want to Be a Viking Explorer! (Revised Edition) (Paperback)
    Author: Andrew Langley
    Illustrator: David Antram
(Unknown)  09/01/2013
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11 Reviews  
8. You Wouldn't Want to Be a Pyramid Builder!: A Hazardous Job You'd Rather...
    Author: Jacqueline Morley
    Illustrator: David Antram
(Unknown)  09/2013
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43 Reviews  
9. You Wouldn't Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice (Revised Edition) (Paperback)
    Author: Fiona MacDonald
    Illustrator: David Antram
(Unknown)  09/01/2013
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30 Reviews  
10. Genghis Khan: 13th Century Mongolian Tyrant (Wicked History) (Paperback)
    Author: Enid A. Goldberg, Norman Itzkowitz
Ages 9-12 06/2008
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89 Reviews  
11. Hannibal: Romes Worst Nightmare (Wicked History) (Paperback)
    Author: Philip Brooks
Young Adult 03/01/2009
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26 Reviews  
12. You Wouldn't Want to Be a Worker on the Statue of Liberty!: A Monument Y...
    Author: John Malam
    Illustrator: David Antram
Ages 4-8 11/01/2008
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17 Reviews  
13. Look What Came from Mexico (Paperback)
    Author: Miles Harvey
Ages 4-8 03/1999
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9 Reviews  
14. Lwcf...India (Look What Came from) (Paperback)
    Author: Miles Harvey
Ages 4-8 09/1999
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15. Look What Came from Germany (Paperback)
    Author: Kevin Davis
Ages 4-8 03/2000
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17 Reviews  
16. Look What Came from Australia (Paperback)
    Author: Kevin Davis
Ages 4-8 03/2000
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6 Reviews  
17. Castles: Facts, Things to Make, Activities (Craft Topics) (Library Binding)
    Author: Rachel Wright
Ages 4-8 09/1992
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18. CIXI: Evil Empress of China? (Wicked History) (Paperback)
    Author: Sean Price, Sean Stewart Price
Young Adult 03/01/2009
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29 Reviews  
19. Graphics and Animation on the Apple: Ii, II +, Iie, and IIC (Computer Li...
    Author: Christopher Lampton
Young Adult 04/1986
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20. You Wouldn't Want to Be a Slave in Ancient Greece! (Revised Edition) (Pa...
    Author: Fiona MacDonald
    Illustrator: David Antram
(Unknown)  09/01/2013
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39 Reviews  
21. Look What Came from Russia (Paperback)
    Author: Miles Harvey
Ages 4-8 09/1999
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14 Reviews  
22. Viking Longboat (Hallmarks of History) (Hardcover)
    Author: Margaret Mulvihill
(Unknown)  11/09/2006
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23. Queen Elizabeth II's Britain: A Celebration of British History Under its...
    Author: Jacqui Bailey
(Unknown)  07/09/2015
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24. Grigory Rasputin: Holy Man or Mad Monk? (Wicked History) (Paperback)
    Author: Enid A. Goldberg, Norman Itzkowitz
Young Adult 09/01/2009
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56 Reviews  
25. You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Fire! (Paperback)
    Author: Alex Woolf
    Illustrator: Mark Bergin
(Unknown)  02/01/2015
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7 Reviews  
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