Anthony Browne
Anthony Browne is the acclaimed author and illustrator of such prize-winning bestsellers as Gorilla (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Kurt Maschler Award), Willy the Wizard , My Dad , Voices in the Park (winner of Kurt Maschler Award) and Zoo (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal). In 2009, Anthony was appointed Children's Laureate, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the world of picture books. Anthony was also the first British winner of the Hans Christian Andersen...See more
Anthony Browne is the acclaimed author and illustrator of such prize-winning bestsellers as Gorilla (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Kurt Maschler Award), Willy the Wizard , My Dad , Voices in the Park (winner of Kurt Maschler Award) and Zoo (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal). In 2009, Anthony was appointed Children's Laureate, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the world of picture books. Anthony was also the first British winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award, one of the highest international honours for illustration. His work has been widely exhibited and his books are published all over the world. See less
Anthony Browne's Featured Books
Anthony Browne book reviews
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One Gorilla: A Counting Book
A Gem!
by Bruce H, Apr 25, 2013
The illustrations, each featuring a different primate, are some of the most charming Anthony Browne has done. A beautiful story about the family of man! Read More
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Willy the Wizard
Willy Scores Again
by Bruce H, Jul 17, 2012
Not only Willy scores, but also Anthony Browne with another winner in this series. The story is clever as are the illustrations. Read More
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Gorilla
fabulous illustrations and storey sadly true
by awm, Sep 1, 2008
I used to read this book to my daughter when she was little,,a very sad storey but all too real in this day and age when our children are put off due to responsibilities of work and raised by the TV. ... Read More