Kate Tym
e-mail: kate@katetym.co.uk

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Kate Tym's Books

Pre-School Board Books

Sorry, Currently No Image Molly The Moo Cow Brilliant Books, 2001
Lucas the Lion Lucas The Lion Brilliant Books, 2000
Sorry, Currently No Image Monty The Monkey Brilliant Books, 2000
Sorry, Currently No Image Harry The Hippo Brilliant Books, 2000

Picture Books

Manners, 4 Book Series Manner Series x 4 books
A set of 4 books designed to show children the importance of good manners. Simply written and beautifully illustrated, for read-with-me, or read alone with practical exercises to explore each topic further.
QED, 2008
We Love The Seaside We Love the Seaside
Join Billy, Molly, Stan and Ella on the beach building sandcastles, exploring rock pools and then dashing off to the fair for a roller coaster ride.
QED, 2007
Just the Job Just the Job Brilliant Books, 2001
Sorry, Currently No Image Randolph's Big Night Out Brilliant Books, 2000
The Amazing Brain of Princess Jane The Amazing Brain of Princess Jane
Princess Jane is ALWAYS asking questions. King Roger and her dopey brothers think she must be a bit dim, but only Jane (and her amazing brain!) can stop the Kingdom of Minervia being stolen from right under their noses!
Brilliant Books, 2000
Pets at our Vets Pets at our Vets Brilliant Books, 1999

Fiction, 7+

Angel Academy, 4 Book Series Angel Academy, 4 book Series
This series follows the trials and tribulations of aspiring angels Mo, Colin and friends as they try to win their wings.
Red Fox, 2000
Ripples of Fear Ripples of Fear Brilliant Books, 1998
TV Tie-in fiction (to compliment SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH cartoon series)
A Tale of Two Kitties A Tale of Two Kitties
When Sabrina enters Salem for a cat talent contest, she doesn't expect him to be up against his former love...
Simon & Schuster, 2002
Brina Baby Brina Baby
Sabrina's not getting good grades in class - all she's getting is trouble because of her secret witchy life... can she give it all up?
Simon & Schuster, 2002
I Got Glue Baby I got glue babe
Sabrina's arch-rival Gem is driving her mad as usual - but when she learns that Harvey is taking Gem to Wowee World, she knows she has to gatecrash!
Simon & Schuster, 2002
Hexcalibur Hexcalibur
Sabrina accidentally wipes out an ancient volume of spells - written by Merlin himself - from existence...whatever will she do?
Simon & Schuster, 2002
Sabrina's Magic Bindi Sabrina's Magic Bindi
Simon & Schuster, 2002
Classic Re-Tellings
Goldilocks & the Three Bears Goldilocks & the Three Bears Ladybird, 2005
The Three Little Pigs The Three Little Pigs Ladybird, 2005
Little Red Riding Hood Little Red Riding Hood Ladybird, 2005
Princess Stories from Around the World Princess Stories from around the World
There's a princess here to appeal to everyone, from the bold princess with her wits about her who rescues a bewitched prince from the fairy folk, to the mysterious daughter of the Dragon King under the Sea waiting for her long-lost love.
Pavillion, 2004
Teenage Fiction
Don't Call Me Baby Don't call me baby
17year old Katie is overwhelmed when she lands a job as a nanny for Premier League footballer Brett Ballentine and his wife Kassie's kids - find out about Kassie's behaviour and Brett's character and the war zone she is caught in.
Hodder, 2007
Living Upside Down Living Upside Down
When 16 year old Chloe's parents announce they're splitting up it's bad enough, but when her mum says it's she's fallen in love with another woman, Chloe wants the ground to open up and swallow her! Life Stinks!
Hodder, 2002
Chocs 'n' Snogs Chocs 'n' Snogs
With more fast-moving plots and strong female characters, another short story centred around Valentine's Day.
Red Fox, 1998
Too Cool to Care Too cool to care
Three girls who are stuck at home in the snow are attracted by a boy they have spotted next door. Fast-moving plots and strong female characters.
Red Fox, 1997
Adult Fiction
Life After Love Life After Love
Four signs your life is a mess: You've been dumped; you agree to go on a blind date set up by your mother; you wake up with half a kebab in your hair; and you even contemplate a spanking session with the man from the leccy! It's time for Polly Tate to get a grip and start searching for LIFE AFTER LOVE...
Brilliant Books, 2001
Non Fiction
Dare to Ask Yourself Dare to ask yourself
This is a book of quizzes, questionnaires, and puzzles which build up a personality profile and help the reader to discover hidden truths about themselves!
Puffin, 2000
Under the Microscope Under the Microscope Brilliant Books, 2000
Bear Hugs Bear Hugs
The collection contains all the "bear essentials" from true stories of kodiak cubs, polar bears, koala bears and even teddy bears!
Element, 2000
Puppy Love Puppy Love
A gentle, funny, heart-warming collection of true stories about children and their unconditional relationships with their pets - from puppies to pot-bellied pigs.
Element, 1999
Pig Tales Pig Tales
This text contains a heart-warming collection of true stories about pig pals and other animal friends.
Element, 1999