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    Fran Hodgkins

    Fran Hodgkins is the author of more than 20 books for young readers, including The Whale Scientists, a Junior Library Guild selection, and How People Learned to Fly. Her book The Secret Galaxy (Tilbury House, 2014) was a Junior Library Guild selection, a Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year, and a California Reading Association Eureka Gold Award winner.

    Fran Hodgkins

    Fran Hodgkins is the author of more than 20 books for young readers, including The Whale Scientists, a Junior Library Guild selection, and How People Learned to Fly. Her book The Secret Galaxy (Tilbury House, 2014) was a Junior Library Guild selection, a Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year, and a California Reading Association Eureka Gold Award winner.

    Books by Fran Hodgkins

    • The Secret Galaxy

      Fran Hodgkins, Mike Taylor

      Hardback, 2019

      A lyrical narrative voice (the voice of the Milky Way galaxy itself) is augmented by sidebars filled with amazing facts and insights about our galaxy, and by extension, our universe.

    • The Secret Galaxy

      Fran Hodgkins, Mike Taylor

      Paperback, 2022

      A lyrical narrative voice (the voice of the Milky Way galaxy itself) is augmented by sidebars filled with amazing facts and insights about our galaxy, and by extension, our universe.

    • The Secret Galaxy

      Fran Hodgkins, Mike Taylor

      E Book, 2014

      A lyrical narrative voice (the voice of the Milky Way galaxy itself) is augmented by sidebars filled with amazing facts and insights about our galaxy, and by extension, our universe.

    • In a Patch of Grass

      Fran Hodgkins, Dan Tavis

      Hardback, 2023

      A funny, rollicking take on a natural-history picture book, designed to entertain kids and the adults who read to them

    • In a Patch of Grass

      Fran Hodgkins, Dan Tavis

      E Book

      A funny, rollicking take on a natural-history picture book, designed to entertain kids and the adults who read to them.

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