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Books published by publisher Michael O'Mara

  • The Ice Princess Colouring Book

    Ann Kronheimer

    Paperback (Michael O'Mara, Sept. 17, 2015)
    This icy new coloring book is full of shimmering crystal palaces, dazzling mountain scenes, and perfect ice princesses! From giving friendly snowmen cuddly jumpers and coloring in a speeding sleigh to creating the perfect ball gown, The Ice Princess Colouring Book will guarantee hours of frosty fun! Children can embark on an adventure through a stunning frozen world, coloring their way from the majestic ice palace, down the frosty streets on a colorful toboggan run, past cozy log cabins, to a feast fit for an ice princess.
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  • The Midas Touch: World Mythology in Bite-sized Chunks

    Mark Daniels

    Hardcover (Michael O'Mara, June 1, 2014)
    Packed with fascinating facts, a concise yet comprehensive introduction to world mythology This authoritative introduction to the legends of history will reintroduce readers to the Cyclops, Minotaur, and centaurs of the Ancient Greeks, as well as shed light on the wider world of mythology. The Midas Touch includes a stunning array of fascinating tales and gets to grips with the ancient stories of Aboriginal, Sumerian, Egyptian, Mesoamerican, Maori, Greek, Roman, Indian, Norse, and Japanese cultures, encompassing legends from the most diverse societies and the most ancient cultures from across the globe. In a concise yet comprehensive format, it is a wonderful evocation of the hugely entertaining stories and characters of mythology.
  • Diana: Closely Guarded Secret

    Inspector Ken Wharfe, Ken Wharfe Inspector

    (Michael O'Mara Books, Sept. 2, 2002)
    Provides the most intimate portrait to date of the Princess of Wales. An account of Diana's extraordinary life, by the man who served as her Scotland Yard police protection officer. Includes a new chapter that gives a clear-eyed assessment of such controversial figures as Diana's former butler, Paul Burrell.
  • Niall Horan: The Unauthorized Biography

    Danny White

    Paperback (Michael O'Mara, April 1, 2014)
    Discover all you need to know about the cheeky Irish charmer in this fully up-to-date biographyNiall Horan: The Unauthorized Biography is the story of how a small town Irish boy shot to overnight national and then global fame. Born in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland, Niall's early years were difficult as he and his older brother endured the breakdown of their parents' marriage and subsequent divorce. It was during this period that Niall embarked upon his remarkable musical journey. Stints in the school choir and performances around his homeland propelled him to The X Factor and his first brushes with fame. Nothing could have prepared Niall for the adulation and success that followed.
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  • The Vlogger Diaries: Confessions of an Internet Sensation

    T. Collins

    language (Michael O'Mara, Oct. 6, 2016)
    If you can't make friends, make subscribers!Olivia Warren is living the vlogging dream. With thousands of subscribers, a gorgeous boyfriend and freebies coming through the door, it couldn't be going better. But Olivia has a secret. The girl on the vlog isn't her.How long can it last? Will Olivia be exposed as a fraud? And will Olivia's cat ever stop sleeping and do something cute enough to go viral? Discover the hilarious story of one teenage girl's journey from geeky nobody to online superstar . sort of.From the author of the bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Vampire series.
  • Sense and Sensibility

    Jane Austen

    Hardcover (Michael O'Mara, Aug. 1, 2011)
    For decades, people have enjoyed losing themselves in the stories of classic literary characters, including wondering about the fate of Marianne in the clutches of Mr. Willoughby. The novels of Jane Austen remain as popular, relevant, and enjoyable for the modern reader as they were for their contemporary readership, continuing to sell in the thousands. Elegantly packaged, with a textured, cloth-effect jackets, this novel will remain a must-read for generations to come.
  • Wordsearches for Clever Kids

    Dr Gareth Moore

    Paperback (Michael O'Mara Books, Feb. 12, 2015)
    Keep clever kids entertained for hours with this little book packed full of wordsearch puzzles to complete! Conveniently compact for travelling, this book is perfect for bright young wordsearch enthusiasts and is sure to keep kids engaged and entertained. With four sections of increasing difficulty, children can puzzle their way to the top. There are over 150 themes of wordsearches to conquer so the puzzles never get boring, and kids might even learn a new word or two. Other books in the series include: 9781780552491 Brain Games For Clever Kids 9781780553146 Quiz Book for Clever Kids 9781780553085 Crosswords for Clever Kids
  • One for Sorrow: A Book of Old-Fashioned Lore

    Chloe Rhodes

    Paperback (Michael O'Mara, Nov. 1, 2016)
    Many of the popular, often prophetic, phrases that people use on a day-to-day basis have their roots in traditional folklore. For example: "March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb," "Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home," and "The best-laid schemes o'mice an' men." Such common idioms are familiar to most people, but their history and origins are far from well known. Here readers will discover that there is a wealth of fascinating stories and history behind them. This charming book is filled with sayings, legends, and proverbs derived from the oral history of the countryside, and it unveils how they came about, what they mean, and how they came to be such a big part of language today. Written with a light touch and expert knowledge, it will entertain and inform in equal measure.
  • Write Every Time

    Lottie Stride

    Paperback (Michael O'Mara, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Full of fascinating information about the English language, Write Every Time will help to conquer spelling slip-ups and punctuation pitfalls. From getting to grips with grammar to discovering the perfect place to position punctuation—from a simple full stop to the more mysterious apostrophe.
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  • 5 Seconds of Summer: The Unauthorized Biography

    Joe Allan

    eBook (Michael O'Mara, Oct. 2, 2014)
    The biography of the hottest new Australian band taking the pop world by storm. Luke, Michael, Calum and Ashton have become an overnight sensation, topping the charts in fifty-one countries and selling out their first US solo tour in just five minutes. From their humble beginnings posting videos of their songs on YouTube to supporting One Direction on tour and releasing their first album, the past year has been a roller-coaster journey for the boys. 5 Seconds of Summer: The Unauthorized Biography explores the early lives and backgrounds of the boys, their determination to gain recognition, touring with One Direction and coping with sudden international fame. This is the story of four talented, fun and down-to-earth boys who refuse to be known as just another boy band, and is a must-have for any 5SOS fan.
  • The Alice in Wonderland Colouring Book

    Rachel Cloyne

    Paperback (Michael O'Mara, June 4, 2015)
    This beautiful new coloring book features stunning scenes from Lewis Carroll's much-loved classic, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. From falling down the rabbit hole, to the Mad Hatter's tea party, this lovely coloring book edition will transport children (and adults) to Wonderland.
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  • Where's the Meerkat?: Journey Through Time

    Paul Moran

    Hardcover (Michael O'Mara, April 1, 2014)
    A fun-loving family of meerkats is traveling through time—follow them as they journey from a Jurassic swamp to a jousting tournamentThese cute and quirky animals gain more fans by the day. Spot the 10 meerkats on each page as they feast at a Tudor banquet, swash and buckle aboard Blackbeard's ship, spend a day in the Forbidden City, and much, much more. Make sure to watch out for their arch-nemesis, the crafty hawk, and their annoying next door neighbor, the greedy squirrel! Combining meerkat madness with the challenge of a search book and the added thrill of time travel, this book will make the perfect gift for adults and children alike.
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