Kay Woodward
Kay Woodward has written over 150 children's books, including Carlton's bestselling What Would She Do?, as well as storybooks and series fiction such as the Skate School series for Usborne. Along with classic fairy tales, her wide-ranging interests include Roald Dahl, Christmas and chocolate, all of which she has written about.
Books
Stand Up, Stand Out
Author: Kay Woodward
Publisher: Carlton Books
Interest age: 9-11
Reading age: 9+
Who is your rebel hero? Stand Up, Stand Out highlights the lives and achievements of 25 amazing people who decided to stand up to injustice and speak out about what they believed in.
What Would She Do?
Author: Kay Woodward
Publisher: Carlton Books
Interest age: 9-14
Reading age: 10+
In this collection of women’s stories from across history and the present day, Kay Woodward introduces the reader to 25 heroines from around the world: featuring awe-inspiring artists, scientists and political activists, among others.