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Michael Foreman

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born

March 21, 1938 in The United Kingdom

gender

male

genre

Children's Books

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Michael has worked on magazines, book jackets, animated films, TV adverts, and even for the police, sketching criminals described by witnesses. As well as illustrating many of his own books, Michael has illustrated over a hundred books for authors such as Shakespeare, J. M. Barrie, the Brothers Grimm, Charles Dickens and Oscar Wilde. Michael has travelled widely - to Africa, Japan, the Arctic Circle, China and Malaysia, the Himalayas, Siberia and New Zealand - to research his books. "I do a lot of research when I'm travelling - I find it thrilling to discover the particular 'art' of different landscapes and work them into a book. But I find I have to travel by myself, otherwise I'm constantly getting involved in other people's impressions o...more

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Books by Michael Foreman

Average rating: 3.91 · 3,111 ratings · 483 reviews · 196 distinct works

	The Littlest Dinosaur 3.56 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Richard Howard (Translator) 4.19 avg rating — 169,664 ratings — published 1943 — 438 editions	My rating:
	A Child's Garden: A Story of Hope 4.02 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Fortunately, Unfortunately 3.22 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Dinosaurs And All That Rubbish (Puffin Books) 4.00 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1973 — 6 editions	My rating:
	The Littlest Dinosaur's Big Adventure 3.00 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2009	My rating:
	War Game 3.86 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Mia's Story 3.40 avg rating — 15 ratings — 3 editions	My rating:
	Tales for the Telling: Irish Folk and Fairy Stories 3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings — 7 editions	My rating:
	Cat and Canary 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1985 — 3 editions	My rating: