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Jess French

Jess French is a nature lover, TV host, author, and qualified vet. She is known for her show on CBeebies, called Minibeast Adventure with Jess, which encourages children to explore the outdoors and get to know the bugs around them. Her other books with DK include Pets and Their People, What a Waste, and The Book of Brilliant Bugs. Jess is a keen conservationist and has a passion for oceans and the animal world.
My Cat
My Dog
An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs
The Animal Body Book
Pets and Their People
It's a Wonderful World
La vida secreta de los oceanos (Earth's Incredible Oceans)
Earth's Incredible Oceans
La vida secreta de los insectos (The Book of Brilliant Bugs)
The Book of Brilliant Bugs
What a Waste

Books

My Cat
My Dog
An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs
The Animal Body Book
Pets and Their People
It's a Wonderful World
La vida secreta de los oceanos (Earth's Incredible Oceans)
Earth's Incredible Oceans
La vida secreta de los insectos (The Book of Brilliant Bugs)
The Book of Brilliant Bugs
What a Waste

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