Most Popular Books by Mick Manning

The Life of Leonardo is a biography of Leonardo da Vinci, one of the greatest artists in history. Find out about his paintings, his weird writing and some of his incredible inventions. Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this compelling series. The series is written by top children's authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.

Supermum is everywhere - she's up a tree, deep in the ocean, high in the sky, or she may even be standing next to you. Because Supermum is every mum, from a tiny ant to a giant blue whale, and this book reminds us how super a mum can be.

Douglas Bader was the most famous RAF pilot of the Second World War. Find out about the fateful crash that resulted in the loss of both his legs, and how he fought back to return to the cockpit of his plane in this graphic novel by award-winning author/illustrator team Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom.

Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this compelling series. The series is written by top children's authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.This pack contains 36 books, six of each of Way-out Day Out, Mini Marvels, Wild Wheels, The Pizza Patch, Beaks and Feet, and Pick Your Queen!.

Discover the sounds made by falcons, yellowhammers, kookaburras and other birds. Learn about their chicks, food and habitats in this beautifully illustrated book.Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a series of engaging and imaginative non-fiction books which encourage reading for pleasure and are also phonically decodable.

A Viking explains the history, activities, and culture of his people.

The informative and compelling non-fiction titles offer authentic writing styles. The titles include traditional non-fiction text types and features, as well as quirky topics and content that provide a child-friendly way to learn.Stunning photography.Informative illustrations and diagrams.Authentic, child-friendly contexts for teaching reading.All titles can be purchased separately as single titles. For more information, please contact your Oxford Primary Consultant.

Discusses Viking life and how important a ship was to their life.

Your body is amazing -- but you really need to look inside to find out why. Just slip the flaps to see under your skin, how your body works hard to keep your lungs breathing, your heart beating, your ears hearing, your eyes seeing. And your brain is in charge of it all! You¿ll never think of your body the same way again! Full-color illustrations.

A fascinating journey through literature from the first hand-made books to Shakespeare, the Bronte sisters and the Brothers Grimm - and including cookery, science and music. A handmade gospel hidden in a saint's coffin; a HUGE atlas that takes six people to lift it; a tiny prayer book carried by a queen to her execution; the original handwritten manuscript of Alice in Wonderland; books so rare and valuable they are kept in a bomb-proof store-room. The British Library is an amazing place! From man-eating monsters and brave knights to wicked witches, lost children, haunted moors, magical creatures and flying machines award-winning duo Mick and Brita bring to life the amazing and extraordinary history of the book through the treasures of the largest library in the world - the BRITISH LIBRARY. LET'S GO INSIDE!

One stormy night, a lost and lonely owl walks into a farmyard looking for a place to rest. He sleeps in the hen house, but next morning the hen's don't want him to stay. They need a cockerel, not an owl! Will he ever convince the hens that he can be their perfect cockerel?