Heather Amery

Who This Author Is

Heather Amery writes clear, engaging picture and early-learning books for curious children. Her titles range from tactile first-word and basic-skills books like Letters, Numbers & Colours and First Thousand Words in Hebrew to imaginative story collections such as Castle Tales and Bible Stories from the Old Testament.

She also produces short, focused non-fiction for young readers fascinated by prehistoric life and hidden worlds. The Looking At... series and Discover Hidden Worlds offer concise, accessible introductions to dinosaurs and natural history, designed for budding readers and classroom use.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Children’s picture books • Simple first words and concepts • Short illustrated dinosaur guides

Genres and themes: Early learning • Bible stories for children • Dinosaurs and prehistoric animals • Beginner language books

Who this author is best for: Clear, picture-led pages suited to toddlers and early readers who enjoy simple vocabulary, basic facts, and gentle storytelling.

Browse by topic—start with the First Picture Book for vocabulary, the Bible Tales for stories, or the Looking At... series for short dinosaur reads.

How The Picks Compare

• Letters, Numbers & Colours is the easier short commitment, while The Usborne Book of Bible Stories asks for more reading time up front.
• Letters, Numbers & Colours gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while The Usborne Book of Bible Stories leans later in the catalog.
• The Little Book of Train Stories (Farmyard Tales Readers) is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from The Usborne Book of Bible Stories.

More Books By Heather Amery

• Dragonflies

  Gareth Stevens Pub • 1996

• Looking At...Plesiosaurus: A Marine Reptile from the Jurassic Period

  Gareth Stevens Pub • 1995

• Lots More Farmyard Tales:

  Edc Pub • 1995

• Looking at-- Velociraptor

  Gareth Stevens Pub • 1994

• Usborne Book of Christmas Carols (Usborne Songbooks)

  Edc Pub • 1990

• The Usborne Children's Songbook (Songbooks)

  Edc Pub • 1989

• The Usborne First Story Book (First Stories)

  Edc Pub • 1989

• First Thousand Words in Hebrew (First Picture Book)

  Edc Pub • 1984

• The First Thousand Words: A Picture Word Book

  Edc Pub • 1980

• The Little Dragon (Castle Tales Series)

  Edc Pub • 1996

• Mammoth (The Extinct Species Collection)

  Gareth Stevens Pub • 1996

• Looking At-- Chasmosaurus: A Dinosaur from the Cretaceous Period (The New Dinosaur Collection)

  Gareth Stevens Pub • 1995