Stephen Mangan

  • 5 stars across 10 books
Stephen Mangan is an author, but he has many other talents! In fact, he is also a script-writer, comedian, presenter and actor.

As a stage actor, Stephen was nominated for a Tony award for playing Norman in The Norman Conquests. He also played Bertie Wooster in Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense, winner of the 2014 Olivier Award for Best New Comedy.

Stephen loves children's books and was a member of the judging panels for the Costa Book of the Year prize and The Laugh-Out-Loud Awards (The Lollies). His first children’s book was the bestselling and absolutely hilarious Escape the Rooms followed up by The Fart that Changed the World

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26th May 2022

The Fart that Changed the World

  A high-energy, laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated adventure story by much-loved actor Stephen Mangan and ... MoreThe Fart that Changed the World

(9 reviews) Review
10th June 2021

Escape the Rooms

  "It's been described as a cross between Alice in Wonderland and The Crystal Maze and it manages to... MoreEscape the Rooms

(7 reviews) Review
12th October 2023

The Great Reindeer Rescue

  A high-energy, brilliantly silly, fully illustrated festive adventure story by much-loved actor Stephen ... MoreThe Great Reindeer Rescue

(5 reviews) Review
11th April 2024

The Day I Fell Down the Toilet

  A high-energy, laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated adventure story by much-loved actor Stephen Mangan and ... MoreThe Day I Fell Down the Toilet

(3 reviews) Review
27th April 2023

The Unlikely Rise of Harry Sponge

  A high-energy, laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated adventure story by much-loved actor Stephen Mangan and ... MoreThe Unlikely Rise of Harry Sponge

(2 reviews) Review
13th February 2025

The Fart That Broke World Book Day (World Book Day Book 2025)

It's World Book Day and school is buzzing with excitement. But something smells funny... in every classroom,... MoreThe Fart That Broke World Book Day (World Book Day Book 2025)

(2 reviews) Review
8th May 2025

The Fart that Saved the Universe

ALL the fun and madcap adventure of THE FART THAT BROKE WORLD BOOK DAY continues in this planet-hopping, far... MoreThe Fart that Saved the Universe

(1 review) Review
7th May 2026

Welcome to Weird Street

  A high-energy, brilliantly silly, fully illustrated collection of weird and wonderful linked short stori... MoreWelcome to Weird Street

(1 review) Review
9th October 2025

Barrie Saves Christmas

  A high-energy, brilliantly silly, fully illustrated festive adventure story by much-loved actor Stephen ... MoreBarrie Saves Christmas

(0 reviews) Review
8th October 2026

Barrie Saves Christmas

  A high-energy, brilliantly silly, fully illustrated festive adventure story by much-loved actor Stephen ... MoreBarrie Saves Christmas

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