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Brita Granstrom

Author & Illustrator

About Brita Granstrom

MICK MANNING and BRITA GRANSTRÖM have developed a unique approach to picture information books over the last 21 years. Sharing the illustration between them and mixing words and pictures in inventive ways, they have won many awards, including the Smarties Silver Award, and are five-times winners of the English Association Award. Mick fell in love with wildlife on primary school nature walks many years ago, and has an MA in Natural History Illustration from the Royal College of Art. Brita grew up on a farm, and has an MFA from Konstfack in Stockholm. They spend a lot of their time having both Swedish and British Wild Adventures with their four children. Their other books for Frances Lincoln include: The Beatles; Charles Dickens, Scenes from an Extraordinary Life; What Mr Darwin Saw; Tail-End Charlie; Taff in the WAAF; The Secrets of Stonehenge; Woolly Mammoth; and the Fly on the Wall series: Roman Fort, Viking Longship; Pharoah's Egypt; Greek Hero.

Recent updates about Brita Granstrom

National Storytelling Week

Make a new friends, discover a new land or just escape in this brilliant story book What Mr Darwin Saw by Mick Manning from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

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National Storytelling Week

Reading stories together can be the perfect way to spend quality time with your child. Taff in the WAAF from Frances Lincoln Children's Books from Mick Manning is a great one to read together.

Yesterday

National Storytelling Week

Reading stories together can be the perfect way to spend quality time with your child. The Beatles from Frances Lincoln Children's Books from Brita Granstrom is a great one to read together.

Yesterday

Popcorn Day

Why not get some help choosing your film choice with Drama School by Mick Manning from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

10 days ago

Old Rock Day

Read all about rocks in The Beatles by Brita Granstrom from Frances Lincoln Children's Books to celebrate Old Rock Day!

22 days ago

Christmas

Are you going to go in for a dip today? Charles Dickens by Mick Manning from Frances Lincoln Children's Books is all about swimming!

1 month ago

Christmas Eve

Why not try Charles Dickens by Mick Manning. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

1 month ago

Charles Darwin

On this day in 1859, Charles Darwin published "On the Origin of Species". You should read What Mr Darwin Saw by Mick Manning. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

2 months ago

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