The perfect book for all mums! A brilliant follow-up to the bestselling MY DAD.
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.
Each spread is a perfectly conceived whole, each picture demanding
endless scrutiny . . . Original, unexpected, funny and typically
Browne
*Guardian*
The pictures are a delight, an easy function of the ordinary with
the surreal, painted with clear-eyed detail. Very witty, very true.
Small children will love Mum and so will parents
*Independent*
It is full of caprice and oddity and wit
*Observer*
This book will find ready readers in Browne's many fans who will
enjoy inter-textual fun in recognition of his trademark images
*Inis*
A joy of a book, a celebration of mum's everywhere
*Carousel*
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