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Mick Manning

Author & Illustrator

About Mick Manning

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.

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Romeo and Juliet

According to William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet were married on March 11th 1302, try William Shakespeare by Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

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International Women's Day

With so many brilliant women to read about why not try Taff in the WAAF. By the talented Mick Manning. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

4 days ago

World Wildlife Day

Going wild for Nature School by Mick Manning!!! Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

9 days ago

World Wildlife Day

Going wild for Wild Adventures by Mick Manning!!! Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

9 days ago

National Nest Box Week

Love birds? Why not try Nature Adventures by Brita Granstrom and Mick Manning. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

26 days ago

Darwin Day

Who was he and what did he do? Read What Mr Darwin Saw by Mick Manning from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

28 days ago

January Events

Wild Adventures by Mick Manning from Frances Lincoln Children's Books is a great Saturday read.

1 month 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!

2 months ago

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