Snap!

by Manning, Mick

• ISBN13: 9781845076115
• ISBN10: 1845076117
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-04-17
• Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Summary

There's a fly buzzing by--SNAP! Fly is eaten by Frog! Follow the food chain as Frog is eaten by Duckling, and Duckling is eaten by Pike, and then Fisherman is polishing off Pike. But is there something even bigger getting ready to SNAP? Children will love the rhyme and "Snap!" at each page turn, up to the deliciously wicked surprise ending.Ages 3-6

Author Biography

Mick Manning grew up in Haworth, West Yorkshire, and studied Illustration at the Royal College of Art in London. He has written and illustrated over 60 books, mostly with his partner Brita Granstrom. Their distinctive books have won many awards. Their first book, The World is Full of Babies, won the Smarties Silver Prize in 1996. Their other books with Frances Lincoln include the critically acclaimed Fly on the Wall series: Roman Fort, Pharaoh's Egypt, Viking Longship, Greek Hero, Tail-End Charlie and What Mr Darwin Saw. Both Roman Fort and Viking Longship were shortlisted for the English Association 4-11 Awards and Greek Hero won in 2008. Snap! is the follow-up to Yuck! which was a regional winner of the Highland Book Awards 2006. Recently Mick and Brita donated the entire body of work created for their book Fly on the Wall: Greek Hero to Seven Stories, the center for children's books Mick and Brita live in the Scottish Borders and have four sons.