Nicola Davies is an English zoologist and writer. She was one of the original presenters of the BBC children's wildlife programme The Really Wild Show. More recently, she has made her name as a children's author. Her books include Home, which was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award, and Poo, which was illustrated by Neal Layton, and was shortlisted for a Blue Peter Book Award in 2006; in the United States, the book is published as '. She has also written several novels for adults under the pseudonym Stevie Morgan'. Gaia Warriors'' — published in November 2009 by Walker Books, and written in association with, and with an afterword by James Lovelock — is a book about climate change like no other that explains the science and answers the commonly asked questions about global warming. Davies was married to Mark Harrison from 1984 to 1997 and she has two children.
Works
Big Blue Whale Illustrated by Nick Maland
Shampoo and Seawater
Bat Loves the Night Illustrated by Sarah Fox Davies
One Tiny Turtle Illustrated by Jane Chapman
Wild About Dolphins
Surprising Sharks illustrated by James Croft
Birds
illustrated by Neal Layton
Oceans and Seas
Home
Ice Bear Illustrated by Gary Blythe
Extreme Animals: The Toughest Creatures Illustrated by Neil Layton
What's eating you? Parasites: the Inside Story Illustrated by Neil Layton
White Owl, Barn Owl Illustrated by Michael Foreman
Up on the Hill Designed by Terry Milne
Gaia Warriors - a book about climate change and what to do about it
Just the Right Size: Why Big Animals are Big and Little Animals are Little Illustrated by Neil Layton
Grow your Own Monsters by Nicola Davies and Simon Hickmott
Escape from Silver Street Farm Illustrated by Katharine McEwen
Spring Fever at Silver Street Farm Illustrated by Katharine McEwen
All Aboard at Silver Street Farm Illustrated by Katharine McEwen
A First Book of Nature Illustrated by Mark Hearld. Published as Outside Your Window in the US. Winner of the Independent Booksellers Best Picture Book.
Dolphin Baby Illustrated by Brita Granstrom
Frozen Solid at Silver Street Farm
Just Ducks! Illustrated by Salvatore Rubbino Shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal 2013
Rubbish Town Hero
What will I be? Illustrated by Marc Boutavant
Who's like Me? Illustrated by Marc Boutavant
Deserts
What Happens Next? Illustrated by Marc Boutavant
Crowded Out at Silver Street Farm Illustrated by Katharine McEwen
Deadly! - the truth about the most dangerous creatures on earth Illustrated by Neil Layton
