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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.
Tug of War
Come Away From The Water, Shirley
Harquin
Mr Gumpy's Rhino
Avocado Baby
Borka: The Adventures of a Goose With No Feathers
Mouse House
More Would You Rather
Granpa
Aldo
Picnic
Humbert
Time To Get Out Of The Bath, Shirley
The Shopping Basket
Air Miles
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?
Cloudland
Husherbye
Trubloff
Where's Julius?
Courtney
Oi! Get Off Our Train
John Patrick Norman McHennessy
Motor Miles
It's Plastic Free July, learn about the impact plastic has with Whadayamean by John Burningham from Red Fox.
2 days ago
Humbert by John Burningham from Red Fox a horsey read!
4 days ago
Discover this glorious book all about the moon - Cloudland by John Burningham from Red Fox
7 days ago
Discover this glorious book all about the moon - Husherbye by John Burningham from Red Fox
Is it raining where you are? Mr Gumpy's Motor Car by John Burningham from Red Fox
12 days ago
Is it raining where you are? Mr Gumpy's Motor Car by John Burningham from Penguin Random House Children's UK
Mr Gumpy's Outing by John Burningham from Red Fox is a rocking read!
14 days ago
A great read for all Aldo by John Burningham from Red Fox
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