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Ben Mantle

Ben Mantle is the illustrator of Shane Hegarty’s Boot, shortlisted for the Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Award. His picture book The Best Birthday Present Ever won the Dundee Picture Book Award and he has illustrated a number of iconic fiction covers such as Piers Torday’s The Lost Magician and Jenny McLachlan’s The Land of Roar. Ben studied Animation at the Surrey Institute of Art & Design before working as an animator. Since 2008, Ben has been working as a children’s book illustrator and also produces screen prints and digital artwork to exhibit. Ben lives in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.
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