Raymond Briggs (the Illustrators)

by Nicolette Jones

Trained at Wimbledon College of Art and the Slade, Raymond Briggs has changed the face of children's picture books with his innovations of both form and subject. In this insightful commentary, children's book editor Nicolette Jones illuminates how Briggs's eclectic use of style helped him approach profound and resonant themes.

Briggs embraced ideas that defied expectations of picture books. He not only reveled in the depiction of mud and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500022186
• ISBN13: 9780500022184
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.8"