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John Burningham (27 April 1936 – 4 January 2019) was an English author and illustrator of children's books, especially picture books for young children. He lived in north London with his wife Helen Oxenbury , another illustrator. [2]
John Burningham, the children’s author and illustrator behind some of the 20th century’s most enduring children’s books, has died at the age of 82. The writer and artist died on Friday...
John Burningham - Literature. Children. Graphic novels and Illustration. Born: Surrey. Publishers: Jonathan Cape Ltd. Walker Books Ltd. Agents: Conville & Walsh Ltd. Biography. John Burningham was born in 1936 in Farnham, Surrey, and attended the alternative school, Summerhill.
- Surrey
- Jonathan Cape Ltd, Walker Books Ltd
Jan 11, 2019 · Over his long career as one of Britain’s most celebrated children’s authors, John Burningham rarely retraced his steps. His 70-odd picture books are by turns comic and moving, ranging...
- Lorien Kite
Jan 13, 2019 · John Burningham, who wrote and illustrated scores of books that took generations of young children on fanciful journeys full of surprise and heart, died on Jan. 4 in London. He was 82. His...
John Burningham was an award-winning artist and illustrator, known especially for the wit and humour in his storytelling and artwork. He was hugely admired amongst his contemporaries. His critically acclaimed picture books are loved all over the world.
To celebrate the 60th anniversary of Borka: The Goose With No Feathers, the Estate of John Burningham has released for sale 4 illustrations on a limited print run. Each high quality giclee is signed, numbered and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. Visit our shop.
