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John Burningham was born in 1936. He studied illustration at the Central School of Art. His first children's book, Borka, was published in 1963, and it was awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal as the best illustrated book of the year. John Burningham collaborated with Ian Fleming on Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, designing the model of the famous car. He lived in London with his wife Helen Oxenbury, also a well-known author and illustrator. John Burningham died on January 4th, 2019.
Borka: The Adventures of a Goose With No Feathers
Mouse House
Avocado Baby
More Would You Rather
Granpa
Aldo
Picnic
Humbert
Time To Get Out Of The Bath, Shirley
The Shopping Basket
Mr Gumpy's Rhino
Tug of War
Mr Gumpy's Motor Car
Edwardo the Horriblest Boy in the Whole Wide World
Simp
Mr Gumpy's Outing
The Magic Bed
Whadayamean
Would You Rather?
Husherbye
Cloudland
Trubloff
Where's Julius?
Courtney
Oi! Get Off Our Train
John Patrick Norman McHennessy
Motor Miles
Come Away From The Water, Shirley
Harquin
Air Miles
Try your hand at being a weatherman or woman with this brilliant book Mr Gumpy's Motor Car. By John Burningham, published by Red Fox.
6 days ago
Try your hand at being a weatherman or woman with this brilliant book Mr Gumpy's Motor Car. By John Burningham, published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.
A remarkable book that your children will love. Air Miles by John Burningham and Helen Oxenbury.
9 days ago
You should read Mouse House by John Burningham. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.
You should read Air Miles by John Burningham and Helen Oxenbury. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.
Discover Mouse House by John Burningham. Published by Jonathan Cape.
Discover Mouse House by John Burningham. Published by Red Fox Picture Books.
Amazing!!! Motor Miles by John Burningham. Published by Jonathan Cape.
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