Best Selling Books by John Burningham

A child loves to play in the kitchen cupboards though Mummy isn''t too pleased.

Julius is always too busy to come to meals - he''s riding Egyptian camels, cooling hippos in the Lombo Bombo river or doing any number of important and daring activities which make it difficult to get to the table.

Adorable Granpa nurses his granddaughter’s dolls, mistakes her strawberry-flavoured pretend ice cream for chocolate, and falls in with her imaginary plans to captain a ship to Africa. It is a friendship that children who read this book will long remember.

John Burningham''s simple concept board book for babies are designed to introduce young children to the letters of the alphabet, numbers and counting, all the colours in the rainbow and the concept of opposites. Each book gives a glimpse into the wonderful world inhabited by this illustrator.

A poignant book about new horizons and saying goodbye from best-loved creators- John Burningham and Helen Oxenbury Miles is a difficult dog who loves to ride in his motor car. He''s growing older, but a new challenge awaits when he takes to the skies. A picture book of beauty, infinite possibility, and love, which explores loss and grief in subtle and comforting ways. This is the award-winning author-illustrator John Burningham''s last story - written by friend, Bill Salaman and illustrated by Helen Oxenbury.

A beautiful collectors’ volume showcasing the art, life, and inspiration of a celebrated author-illustrator. Take a look behind the scenes at the work of John Burningham, one of the world’s most talented children’s book creators, in this fascinating masterwork showcasing everything from sketches to background stories, family photos to full-color art. Complete with a foreword by Maurice Sendak, an introduction by the distinguished children’s book author, critic, and curator Brian Alderson, and copious notes and revelations by the author-illustrator himself, this gorgeous showpiece belongs on the shelf of everyone who loves — or aspires to — the art of children’s book creation.

In 2013, "Bookstart" recommended "100 Good Books 3-6 Years Old Must-Read". 365" book list recommends Sally to go to the beach with her parents. When her parents sat on the beach reading newspapers, knitting sweaters, and exhorting her to "pay attention to this" and "don''t do that", Sally was already immersed in her own fantasy---- rowing a boat and going out to sea with the puppy to explore went. The author completely "narrates" with the image on the right page

Un niño imagina cómo será la vida cuando llegue el bebé.

Mr. Gumpy lives by a river. One day he takes a boat ride. "Mr. Gumpy''s little scow becomes a miniature ark when he takes two children and one each of various domestic animals for a ride".--Kirkus Review. Full color. A School Library Journal Best of the Be

Musen Trubloff''s største ønske er at blive en berømt balalajkaspiller

It''s time to get out of the bath but Shirley''s not listening. She''s floated away to a secret watery land beyond the plughole--to where knights ride white horses, and kings and queens float in moats around their castles.

When Mr. Gumpy gives some animals a ride in his boat they promise to behave but things go wrong and everyone gets wet.

Simplified Chinese edition of The Magic Bed, a fantasy created by John Burningham. In Simplified Chinese. Annotation copyright Tsai Fong Books, Inc. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.