The Beatles - Hardcover

Manning, Mick; Granstrom, Brita

 
9781847804518: The Beatles
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1847804519 ISBN 13: 9781847804518
Verlag: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

Mick Manning and Brita Granström tell the story of the Beatles in the vivid and exciting style that has become the hallmark of their books. This illustrated story covers John Lennon’s Liverpool childhood with Auntie Mimi and his school band the Quarrymen, the friendship between Paul McCartney and George Harrison and their entry into the band, renaming the band the Beatles, the arrival of Brian Epstein as manager, the tour to Hamburg, record label boss George Martin’s influence, Ringo Starr joining the group, fame and screaming fans, the famous tour to the USA, the making of the albums, key hit songs, and films, their visit to India and the influence of Indian spirituality, and finally the breakup of the band and the beginning of solo careers for each of the Fab Four.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Mick Manning has written and illustrated over 60 books, mostly with his wifeBrita Granström. Their distinctive books have won many awards, including the Smarties Silver Prize, the English Association 4-11 Award, and The Royal Society Young People’s Book Award. They live in the Scottish Borders, Scotland.


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.

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Verlag
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Erscheinungsdatum
2014
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1847804519
ISBN 13 
9781847804518
Einband
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Anzahl der Seiten
48
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