Author & Illustrator
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Ben Mantle began his illustration career early, picking up his first award in a local library colouring-in competition aged seven. He went on to study Animation at the Surrey Institute of Art & Design before working as an animator on projects including Tim Burton's 'Corpse Bride' and a BAFTA winning CBeebies website. Ben is the creator of The Best Birthday Present Ever! (winner of the 2016 Dundee Picture Book Award), The Best Christmas Present Ever! and the Dinostars series.
There Was An Old Dragon Who Swallowed A Knight
Dinostars and the Cackling Cave Creature
Dinostars and the Planet Plundering Pirates
The Best Christmas Present Ever!
The Best Birthday Present Ever!
Giggle Giggle What's So Funny?
Rocket Racers
Dracula Spectacular
Little Red Reading Hood
Ben Mantle Untitled project
Wriggle Wriggle What's That?
The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Book
Bigger Digger
Dinostars 3
A Hero Called Wolf
Do something nice for someone and read A Hero Called Wolf by Lucy Rowland. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.
2 years ago
Out now! A Hero Called Wolf by Lucy Rowland, illustrated by Ben Mantle. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.
This Christmas, discover The Best Christmas Present Ever! by Ben Mantle. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.
Out now! The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Book by Lucy Rowland, illustrated by Ben Mantle. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.
3 years ago
A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, Little Red Reading Hood by Lucy Rowland from Macmillan Children's Books.
4 years ago
A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, There Was An Old Dragon Who Swallowed A Knight by Penny Parker Klostermann from Macmillan Children's Books.
A remarkable book that your children will love. Dracula Spectacular by Lucy Rowland and Ben Mantle.
You'll love Rocket Racers by Steve Webb and Ben Mantle. Published by Picture Corgi.
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