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 fusion 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*
A minimal text and simple, bold, and colourful pictures puts
mothers all over the world on the pedestal that they surely deserve
to be on
*Through the Looking Glass*
A joy of a book, a celebration of mums everywhere
*Carousel*
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