My Mum - Anthony Browne new board book

MY MUM

by ANTHONY BROWNE

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New board book. Book measures 12 x 15 cms. 26 pages. Lovely bright illustrations on every page.

She's nice, my mum . . . My mum's a fantastic cook,and a brilliant juggler. She's a great painter,and the strongest woman in the world! She's really nice, my mum. My mum could be a dancer, or an astronaut. She could be a film star, or the big boss. But she's MY mum!

A warm, funny tribute to Mum ... and to mothers everywhere by the brilliant author/illustrator Anthony Browne.

Age Guide: 1-4

About the author

Anthony Edward Tudor Browne (born 11 September 1946 in Sheffield, Yorkshire) is a British author and illustrator of over 40 children's books. He is a former Children's Laureate. He studied graphic design at Leeds College of Art, where he graduated in 1967. He intended to become a painter, but being short of money he took as job as a medical illustrator, drawing the insides of bodies for Manchester Royal Infirmary. After three years he grew tired of the job's repetitiveness and moved on to design greeting cards for Gordon Fraser. He designed cards for fifteen years before he started writing and illustrating his own books.

His first book, Through the Magic Mirror, was published in 1976. He has Kate Greenaway Medal tiwce, the Kurt Maschler 'Emil' Award three times, and in 2000 he became the first British illustrator ever to win the Hans Christian Andersen Award, for his services to children's literature.

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My Mum by Anthony Browne