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ⓘ About Laura Wood
Laura Wood is a best-selling published author. She has won the Montegrappa Scholastic Prize in the category of New Children’s Writing in 2014. Laura Wood is known for her Poppy Pym series as well as her Vote for Effie series and the Agency for Scandal series. She has also written several stand alone books, including A Sky Painted Gold, Under a Dancing Star, and more. Laura attended the University of Warwick where she graduated with her PhD in the subject of 19th century literature. Some of her novels have been nominated for awards and have made various shortlists. Her work has been shortlisted for the Blue Peter Book Awards and the Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Awards, as well as the YA Book Awards, the Romantic Novelist’s Association Awards, and the Books Are My Bag Awards.
All Book Series by Laura Wood
Poppy Pym and the Beastly Blizzard
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2017
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Laura Wood?
Laura Wood is a best-selling published author. She has won the Montegrappa Scholastic Prize in the category of New Children’s Writing in 2014. Laura Wood is known for her Poppy Pym series as well as her Vote for Effie series and the Agency for Scandal series.
Which Laura Wood series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Poppy Pym series, the earliest of Laura Wood's multi-book series: it opens with Poppy Pym and the Pharaoh's Curse (2015) and runs to 4 books across 2015–2017, ending with Poppy Pym and the Beastly Blizzard (2017). Laura Wood's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Laura Wood written?
Laura Wood has 20 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2015 and 2026. 10 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being The Agency for Scandal series with 4 books — and 10 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Laura Wood's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Laura Wood's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Poppy Pym (2015–2017, 4 books), Effie (2019–2021, 2 books) and The Agency for Scandal (2023–2026, 4 books).
How are Laura Wood's books organised into series?
This guide splits Laura Wood's 20 books into 3 named series and 10 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Agency for Scandal (4 books, 2023–2026); Poppy Pym (4 books, 2015–2017); Effie (2 books, 2019–2021).