Author & Illustrator
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M. P. Robertson was born in Parsons Green, London. He studied Graphic Design at Hounslow Borough College, where he discovered a love for illustrated books. After leaving Hounslow he spent a year drawing in museums, cathedrals and on the underground before specialising in illustration at Kingston Polytechnic. Among the influences on his style are Mervyn Peake, Heath Robinson and Odile Redon. He believes that more than merely decorating a book, illustration should be integral to the narrative. Among is books for Frances Lincoln are The Egg, The Great Dragon Rescue and The Dragon Snatcher; Hieronymus Betts and his Unusual Pets, Big Brave Brian, The Sandcastle and Food Chain. He lives in Bradford on Avon with his partner and two sons.
The Dragon and the Gruesome Twosome
Frank'n'Stan
Big Foot
The Great Dragon Rescue
Big Brave Brian (Dual Language French/English)
Food Chain
The Egg
Hieronymus Betts and His Unusual Pets (Dual Language Polish/English)
Hieronymus Betts and His Unusual Pets (Dual Language French/English)
The Sandcastle
Ice Trap!
Edison's Fantastic Phonograph
You should read The Great Dragon Rescue by M. P. Robertson. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
15 days ago
Books can be so much fun, why not share this one Food Chain by M. P. Robertson from Frances Lincoln Children's Books
19 days ago
Stories is so much fun, why not sit down and read Big Foot by M. P. Robertson from Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Stories is so much fun, why not sit down and read Edison's Fantastic Phonograph by Diana Kimpton from Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Discover Food Chain by M. P. Robertson. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
22 days ago
It's nearly the end of the month and that means Halloween! Why not get in the spirit with this witchy read The Great Dragon Rescue by M. P. Robertson from Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
Why not try Hieronymus Betts and His Unusual Pets (Dual Language French/English) by M. P. Robertson. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
1 month ago
Hieronymus Betts and His Unusual Pets (Dual Language Polish/English) is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
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