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Ben Mantle

Author & Illustrator

About Ben Mantle

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.

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Teddy Bear Day

If you go down to the woods today, take The Best Birthday Present Ever! by Ben Mantle from Macmillan Children's Books!

2 days ago

International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read There Was An Old Dragon Who Swallowed A Knight. Written by Penny Parker Klostermann, published by Macmillan Children's Books.

3 days ago

International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read Little Red Reading Hood. Written by Lucy Rowland, published by Macmillan Children's Books.

3 days ago

International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Book. Written by Lucy Rowland, published by Macmillan Children's Books.

3 days ago

International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read A Hero Called Wolf. Written by Lucy Rowland, published by Macmillan Children's Books.

3 days ago

Read a book day

Read a Book Day. Why not try Little Red Reading Hood by Lucy Rowland.

5 days ago

Read a book day

Loving Dracula Spectacular by Lucy Rowland.

5 days ago

Read a book day

Loving A Hero Called Wolf by Lucy Rowland.

5 days ago

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