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John Burningham is the author of The Cupboard (1976), Granpa (1991), Where's Julius? (2001), Grandpa (1990), Alphabet Book (1987), Letters (2003).

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The Cupboard

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

Where's Julius?

release date: Jan 01, 2001
Where's Julius?
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.

Grandpa

release date: Jan 01, 1990
Grandpa
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.

Alphabet Book

release date: Jan 01, 1987

Letters

release date: Jan 01, 2003
Letters
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.

Air Miles

release date: May 12, 2022
Air Miles
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.

John Burningham

release date: Aug 25, 2009
John Burningham
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.

Come Away from the Water, Shirley

release date: Apr 12, 2023
Come Away from the Water, Shirley
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

Serà un nadó

release date: Jan 01, 2011
Serà un nadó
Un niño imagina cómo será la vida cuando llegue el bebé.

Mister Gumpy's Outing

release date: Apr 01, 1995
Mister Gumpy's Outing
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

Trubloff

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

Time to Get Out of the Bath, Shirley

Time to Get Out of the Bath, Shirley
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.

Mr Gumpy's outing

release date: Jan 01, 1994
Mr Gumpy's outing
When Mr. Gumpy gives some animals a ride in his boat they promise to behave but things go wrong and everyone gets wet.

Préférerais-tu...

release date: Apr 03, 1999

神奇魔法床

release date: Jun 01, 2015
神奇魔法床
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.

遲到大王

release date: Jan 01, 1991
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