Mick Manning

Mick Manning

  • 5 stars across 76 books
Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom are a creative team who work together on both text and illustration. Together they have produced many titles for Franklin Watts and won many awards, including the Silver Smarties prize for The World Is Full of Babies, the Tes information book award for What's Under the Bed? and the English Association non-fiction award for Wash, Scrub, Brush! They are married and live in Berwick upon Tweed with their two sons.
24th April 2014

The Secrets of Stonehenge

Why was this amazing monument erected? How did our Stone-Age ancestors bring such massive stones to the site from so far... MoreThe Secrets of Stonehenge

(3 reviews) Review
1st January 2015

I Feel Sick!

The Little Princess is too sick to walk the dog and she’s far too sick to go to school. But when she’s invited to a part... MoreI Feel Sick!

(2 reviews) Review
9th April 2009

Woolly Mammoth

Have you ever wondered what life was like for the Woolly Mammoth? It was very hard! These kings of the elephant race fac... MoreWoolly Mammoth

(1 review) Review
5th May 2014

Wonderwise: Wash, Scrub, Brush: A book about keeping clean

How often do you wash your hands? When did you last scrub your nails? And did you brush your hair this morning? Keepin... MoreWonderwise: Wash, Scrub, Brush: A book about keeping clean

(1 review) Review
14th August 2014

Wonderwise: Wild and Free: A book about animals in danger

Imagine a world without tigers roaring and prowling in the dead of night, a world without rhinos gallumphing along the... MoreWonderwise: Wild and Free: A book about animals in danger

(1 review) Review
10th July 2014

Wonderwise: Stone Age Bone Age!: a book about prehistoric people

Travel back in time for an amazing stone age adventure! Learn to shape flints, carve bones and tickle trout; join in a m... MoreWonderwise: Stone Age Bone Age!: a book about prehistoric people

(1 review) Review
11th September 2014

Oxford Reading Tree inFact: Level 8: Beaks and Feet

There are a lot of birds in Beaks and Feet. Can you guess who the beaks belong to? Then find out how beaks and feet help... MoreOxford Reading Tree inFact: Level 8: Beaks and Feet

(1 review) Review
2nd January 2014

Wonderwise: Out There Somewhere It's Time To: A book about time zones

When you fall asleep in the middle of the night, it's daytime on the other side of the world and someone else is wide ... MoreWonderwise: Out There Somewhere It's Time To: A book about time zones

(1 review) Review
9th March 2017

What's My Family Tree?

A lively, friendly introduction to the idea families by the award-winning team of Mick Manning and Brita Granstroem ... MoreWhat's My Family Tree?

(1 review) Review
25th March 2004

Wonderwise: Yum Yum: A book about food chains

'Wonderwise' is a well-written, illustrated series designed to introduce children to key topics and concepts in an enter... MoreWonderwise: Yum Yum: A book about food chains

(1 review) Review
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