About Fran
I live in beautiful midcoast Maine, where I write fiction and nonfiction for children (and sometimes adults). My latest book was published in October 2014 and is titled The Secret Galaxy. I have another book coming out this spring and my first novel is also under contract!
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| Fran's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 22 from Fran's published works, View all 22 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. The Whale Scientists: Solving the Mystery of Whale Strandings (Scientist... Author: Fran Hodgkins Publisher: Houghton Mifflin |
Ages 9-12 |
11/12/2007 Add | |||
| 18 Reviews | |||||
| 2. How People Learned to Fly (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2) (Hardcover) Author: Fran Hodgkins Illustrator: True Kelley Publisher: Collins |
Ages 4-8 |
10/16/2007 Add | |||
| 8 Reviews | |||||
| 3. Dental Hygienists (Community Helpers) (Library Binding) Author: Fran Hodgkins Publisher: Bridgestone Books |
Ages 4-8 |
01/01/2001 Add | |||
| Add Review | |||||
| 4. Animals Among Us: Living with Suburban Wildlife (Hardcover) Author: Fran Hodgkins Publisher: Linnet Books |
Ages 9-12 |
03/2000 Add | |||
| 2 Reviews | |||||
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| Books Recently Added to Fran's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 10 from Fran's bookshelf, View all 10 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Earth Heroes: Champions of the Ocean (Earth Heroes Series) (Paperback) Author: Fran Hodgkins Illustrator: Cris Arbo Publisher: Dawn Pubns |
Ages 9-12 |
4/7/2015 Add | |||
| Fran tagged as: I wrote | |||||
| 6 Reviews | |||||
| 2. The Secret Galaxy (Tilbury House Nature) (Hardcover) Author: Fran Hodgkins Illustrator: Mike Taylor Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers |
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4/7/2015 Add | |||
| Fran said: If you like Secret Galaxy, please write a review on an online bookseller! tags: I wrote | |||||
| 22 Reviews | |||||
| 3. If You Were My Baby: A Wildlife Lullaby (Hardcover) Author: Fran Hodgkins Illustrator: Laura J. Bryant Publisher: Dawn Publications (CA) |
Ages 4-8 |
12/17/2007 Add | |||
| Fran tagged as: I wrote | |||||
| 22 Reviews | |||||
| 4. Andre the Famous Harbor Seal (Hardcover) Author: Fran Hodgkins Publisher: Down East Books |
Ages 4-8 |
12/17/2007 Add | |||
| Fran said: I hadn't planned to write two seal books. However, my editor sent me some existing titles and said that they wanted a "picture book biography" of this famous seal. I said, "Well, Chris, I don't want t...more tags: I wrote | |||||
| 31 Reviews | |||||
| Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) | |||||
Profile Comments
Comment by Tracy Grand on 8/8/2008 at 5:50 AM:
Hi Fran,
Next time you are at SCBWI, email me. It would be great to meet up!
Best,
Tracy
Hi Fran,
Next time you are at SCBWI, email me. It would be great to meet up!
Best,
Tracy
Comment by Eric Hammond on 12/18/2007 at 2:50 PM:
Hello, Fran.
Merry Christmas & Welcome to JacketFlap.
Hello, Fran.
Merry Christmas & Welcome to JacketFlap.
Hey a lovely blast from the past.
Miss you
Tracey