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Anthony Browne

Personal Information

Born January 1, 1946 (80 years old)
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Also known as: Anthony Edward Tudor Browne
72 books
4.1 (73)
314 readers

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British writer and illustrator of children's books

Books

Newest First

Voices in the Park

3.0 (5)
34

Four different voices tell their own versions of the same walk in the park. The radically different perspectives give a fascinating depth to this simple story which explores many of the author’s key themes, such as alienation, friendship and the bizarre amid the mundane.

The Tunnel

0.0 (0)
0

Marcus, the English mole, and his French cousin, Pierre, dig a tunnel under the English Channel on opposite directions and finally meet at the middle of the book.

El túnel

4.1 (36)
0

Scornful of his younger sister's fears, a young boy decides to explore a tunnel forcing her to go after him when he doesn't return.

Piggybook

0.0 (0)
3

When Mrs. Piggott unexpectedly leaves one day, her demanding family begins to realize just how much she did for them.

Bear goes to town

5.0 (1)
4

Bear takes a walk in town and uses his magic pencil to rescue his new animal friends from an evil man in black.

A bear-y tale

0.0 (0)
1

This is the fairy-tale adventure of a little white bear and his magic pencil. Bear is walking through a deep dark forest when he meets a hungry-looking wolf, a giant, a scary witch and a family of three bears. With each encounter, Bear draws his way out of danger with the help of his magic red and yellow pencil.

My Dad

4.2 (5)
37

A child describes the many wonderful things about "my dad," who can jump over the moon, swim like a fish, and be as warm as toast.

The shape game

4.0 (1)
2

The author/illustrator describes how his mother's wish to spend her birthday visiting an art museum with her family changed the course of his life forever.

Ramón preocupón

0.0 (0)
0

Ramón se preocupa tanto que no puede dormir. Por suerte su abuela sabe lo que él necesita para vencer sus miedos. Una vez que conoce su secreto, Ramón se da cuenta que no debe preocuparse más. To help with his anxiety, Billy uses the worry dolls his grandmother recommends, but he finds that they do not quite solve his problem.

I Like Books

4.0 (1)
3

A young chimp declares his love for all kinds of books, from funny books and scary books to song books and strange books.