Raymond Briggs has just won our Lifetime Achievement Award 2017 - and with very good reason.If you only know a couple of Raymond Briggs' works, you're in for a treat... The delicate emotional thread between the two friends is just as touching as that between a young child and an enigmatic central character that enlivens The Snowman. The Bear is a warm story replete with classic Raymond Briggs themes: kindness, caring, and letting go.

Bear by Raymond Briggs - First Edition - 1994 - Biblio The Bear by Raymond Briggs - First Edition - 1994 - Biblio

Whether you are into the pricey first editions or interesting Seussiana ephemera, this is a good starting point for building a book collection based on Dr. Seuss. Collecting P. T. BarnumRaymond Briggs was one of our most respected and beloved artists. Born in Wimbledon in 1934, he studied at the Slade School of Fine Art and went on to produce a treasure trove of work. He created characters that are now icons for generations of children, including Fungus the Bogeyman, Father Christmas and, of course, the beloved Snowman. His original Mother Goose was published in 1966 and won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. His work has won numerous awards and been adapted for film on several occasions including Ethel and Ernest. He died in August 2022, aged 88.

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Hardcover. Briggs, Raymond (illustrator). 1st ed. 1st ptg. Folio, illustrated boards, a delightful tale of the large bear in Tilly's house, laid out in graphic novel format. Fine in near fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks. Norris the bear is patient, and prepared to wait for life's pleasures, such as the plorringe hanging from the tree, not quite ripe.Forgotten the title or the author of a book? Our BookSleuth is specially designed for you. Visit BookSleuth Young Tilly is delighted when a polar bear clambers through her bedroom window one night and snuggles up next to her in bed. He's got huge claws and sharp yellow teeth, but his furry coat is warm and soft, and Tilly decides he's far cuddlier than her little teddy.

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Everyone loves their teddy bear! Here is a selection of heart-warming books about teddies, or about bears who are cuddly and love hugging. These stories will be ideal for sharing together when snuggled up, especially at bedtime.