Raymond Briggs
1) The snowman
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Formats
Description
A wordless story. The pictures have the hazy softness of air in snow. A little boy rushes out into the wintry day to build a snowman, which comes alive in his dreams that night. The boy invites him home and in return is taken on a flight high above the countryside.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
A new Christmas classic based on Raymond Briggs’s holiday favorite The Snowman.
In this holiday picture book, a companion to Raymond Briggs’s The Snowman, a little boy builds a snow puppy next to his snowman—in hopes of getting a real puppy for Christmas. That night the Snowman comes to life and takes the boy and the Snowdog on an adventure to the world of Snow People. But the best is yet to come...
In this holiday picture book, a companion to Raymond Briggs’s The Snowman, a little boy builds a snow puppy next to his snowman—in hopes of getting a real puppy for Christmas. That night the Snowman comes to life and takes the boy and the Snowdog on an adventure to the world of Snow People. But the best is yet to come...
6) The bear
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
Tilly has an exhausting day when an enormous white bear, which no-one else can see, comes to live with her.
10) The man
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
The small man who appears one morning in John's bedroom proves to be a rather demanding houseguest.
11) Ethel & Ernest
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
A loving tribute to his parents told in comic book style.
15) A bit more Bert
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Bert receives a disastrous haircut, loses his dog, and discovers that there are many other Berts in the world.
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Animated sequel to the Christmas classic from Raymond Briggs. A young boy discovers a hidden box under the floorboards of his bedroom. Inside the box are a variety of items which he uses to make a Snowman and, using some leftover snow, a Snowdog. When his frozen creations magically come to life at the stroke of midnight, he joins them on an amazing arial adventure over London and onwards to the North Pole.