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Board book12 pages
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Puffin Books an imprint of Penguin Books LtdPublication date
27th September 2010ISBN
9780141333199Children's Author 'Like-for-Like' recommendations
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Raymond Briggs's Christmas Little Library
Raymond Briggs
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Julia Eccleshare's comment:
Four charming board books in a handsome slipcase capture the Christmas magic of Briggs’s original wintery picture books, Father Christmas and The Snowman. All the special features of the time are recorded under the themes Weather, Words, Numbers, Opposites. A beautiful seasonal gift.
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Synopsis
Raymond Briggs's Christmas Little Library by Raymond BriggsWith four little books full of Christmas magic, there is something to keep everyone happy on Christmas day. Based on Raymond briggs' bestselling favourites The Snowman and Father Christmas, there are four concept based books, including words, weather, opposites and counting. The perfect introduction to the world of the Snowman for very little readers.
About The Author
'Raymond Briggs was born in Wimbledon Park, London, in 1934. His father, Ernest, was a Co-op milkman for over thirty years and was awarded a certificate when he retired. His mother, Ethel, was 'in service' for over twenty years but received no certificate. At the age of ten, Briggs passed 'The Scholarship' and went to the local Grammar School. Here he had daily speech lessons and learned to become middle class. After five years he was awarded 'The School Certificate'. At the age of fifteen he went to the local art school and after two years he was awarded 'The Intermediate Art Certificate'. After two further years studying painting he was awarded 'The National Diploma of Design (in Painting) Certificate'. He was then conscripted into the army where he attained no rank but was awarded a certificate saying 'Excused Boots'. He studied painting for two more years at the Slade School of Fine Art and here he was awarded 'The Diploma of Fine Art (London University) Certificate'. Since leaving the Slade in 1957 and failing as a painter, he has been a freelance illustrator, book designer and writer producing what are known as 'children's' books. For work in this field he has been awarded several certificates....'
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