British childrens books and authors

All the English for Special Purposes (ESP) books mentioned here are aimed at different professions. They are specifically tailored to meet the needs of learners in various professional fields, helping them improve their English skills relevant to their respective industries. They are either on my bookshelves, or are personal recommendations from visitors to this web site. If you would like to recommend a particular book to others please let us know.

"English for Accounting" by Evan Frendo and Sean Mahoney

Covers essential accounting vocabulary and practices, with practical exercises tailored for finance professionals.

Level: Intermediate to Upper-Intermediate (B1 to B2)
"English for the Pharmaceutical Industry" by Michaela Bücheler

Focuses on terminology and communication skills required in the pharmaceutical industry, including research and development.

Level: Intermediate (B1 to B2)
"English for Nursing" by Ros Wright and Marie McCullagh

Designed for nurses, this book includes medical vocabulary, patient care language, and practical communication scenarios.

Level: Pre-Intermediate to Intermediate (A2 to B1)
"English for Logistics" by Marion Grussendorf

Provides logistics-specific vocabulary and situations, helping learners navigate the logistics and supply chain management industry.

Level: Pre-Intermediate to Intermediate (A2 to B1)
"English for Legal Professionals" by Andrew Frost and TransLegal

Tailored for legal professionals, covering terminology, contract language, and courtroom communication.

Level: Intermediate to Upper-Intermediate (B1 to B2)
"English for Presentations" by Marion Grussendorf

Helps learners develop skills for giving effective presentations, including vocabulary, structure, and delivery techniques.

Level: Intermediate (B1 to B2)
"English for Tourism and Hospitality" by Hans Mol

Focuses on the language needed for the tourism and hospitality industry, covering customer service, bookings, and tourism-related vocabulary.

Level: Intermediate (B1 to B2)
"English for Human Resources" by Pat Pledger

Designed for HR professionals, covering recruitment, training, employee relations, and HR-specific terminology.

Level: Intermediate (B1 to B2)