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Michael Foreman

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Children's Books (Author)

  • Travels with My Sketchbook
    Reviewed in BfK No. 225 (July 2017)
    4
  • Jamal’s Journey
    Reviewed in BfK No. 223 (March 2017)
    4
  • Tufty
    Reviewed in BfK No. 218 (May 2016)
    5
  • The Seeds of Friendship
    Reviewed in BfK No. 212 (May 2015)
    5
  • I love you, too!
    Reviewed in BfK No. 204 (January 2014)
    4
  • The Amazing Tale of Ali Pasha
    Reviewed in BfK No. 204 (January 2014)
    4
  • Superfrog and the Big Stink
    Reviewed in BfK No. 199 (March 2013)
    3
  • Newspaper Boy and Origami Girl
    Reviewed in BfK No. 198 (January 2013)
    5
  • Superfrog!
    Reviewed in BfK No. 189 (July 2011)
    4
  • Fortunately, Unfortunately
    Reviewed in BfK No. 185 (November 2010)
    5
  • Why the Animals Came to Town
    Reviewed in BfK No. 182 (May 2010)
    3
  • A Child's Garden
    Reviewed in BfK No. 179 (November 2009)
    3
  • The Littlest Dinosaur's Big Adventure
    Reviewed in BfK No. 178 (September 2009)
    5
  • The Littlest Dinosaur
    Reviewed in BfK No. 176 (May 2009)
    3
  • Fox Tale
    Reviewed in BfK No. 164 (May 2007)
    3
  • Mia's Story: A Sketchbook of Hopes and Dreams
    Reviewed in BfK No. 161 (November 2006)
    4
  • Cat on the Hill
    Reviewed in BfK No. 144 (January 2004)
    4
  • Evie and the Man Who Helped God
    Reviewed in BfK No. 143 (November 2003)
    5
  • Wonder Goal!
    Reviewed in BfK No. 138 (January 2003)
    3
  • Saving Sinbad!
    Reviewed in BfK No. 133 (March 2002)
    3
  • Rock-a-Doodle-Do!
    Reviewed in BfK No. 124 (September 2000)
    4
  • Jack's Big Race
    Reviewed in BfK No. 122 (May 2000)
    5
  • Chicken Licken
    Reviewed in BfK No. 115 (March 1999)
    5
  • Angel and the Box of Time
    Reviewed in BfK No. 110 (May 1998)
    4
  • After the War Was Over
    Reviewed in BfK No. 105 (July 1997)
    5
  • Grandfather's Pencil and the Room of Stories
    Reviewed in BfK No. 97 (March 1996)
    0
  • War Game
    Reviewed in BfK No. 94 (September 1995)
    0
  • Jack's Fantastic Voyage
    Reviewed in BfK No. 86 (May 1994)
    0
  • One World
    Reviewed in BfK No. 77 (November 1992)
    0
  • Warboy
    Reviewed in BfK No. 69 (July 1991)
    0
  • Cat and Canary
    Reviewed in BfK No. 61 (March 1990)
    0
  • Panda's Puzzle
    Reviewed in BfK No. 46 (September 1987)
    0
  • Panda's Puzzle
    Reviewed in BfK No. 26 (May 1984)
    0
  • Trick a Tracker
    Reviewed in BfK No. 11 (November 1981)
    0

Children's Books (Contributor)

  • The Boy Giant
    Reviewed in BfK No. 239 (November 2019)
    4
  • The Fox and the Ghost King
    Reviewed in BfK No. 222 (January 2017)
    3
  • An Eagle in the Snow
    Reviewed in BfK No. 215 (November 2015)
    4
  • The Brothers Grimm: Folk Tales
    Reviewed in BfK No. 204 (January 2014)
    5
  • The Arabian Nights
    Reviewed in BfK No. 201 (July 2013)
    4
  • A Medal for Leroy
    Reviewed in BfK No. 197 (November 2012)
    5
  • Painting out the Stars
    Reviewed in BfK No. 190 (September 2011)
    4
  • Painting out the Stars
    Reviewed in BfK No. 189 (July 2011)
    4
  • Animal Tales
    Reviewed in BfK No. 188 (May 2011)
    4
  • An Elephant in the Garden
    Reviewed in BfK No. 184 (September 2010)
    5
  • Not Bad for a Bad Lad
    Reviewed in BfK No. 183 (July 2010)
    3
  • The General
    Reviewed in BfK No. 181 (March 2010)
    5
  • Pirates Ahoy!
    Reviewed in BfK No. 177 (July 2009)
    3
  • Kaspar, Prince of Cats
    Reviewed in BfK No. 174 (January 2009)
    4
  • Say Hello
    Reviewed in BfK No. 171 (July 2008)
    5
  • Born to Run
    Reviewed in BfK No. 168 (January 2008)
    4
  • White Owl, Barn Owl
    Reviewed in BfK No. 166 (September 2007)
    4
  • Man of the Match
    Reviewed in BfK No. 156 (January 2006)
    3
  • The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
    Reviewed in BfK No. 153 (July 2005)
    5
  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
    Reviewed in BfK No. 151 (March 2005)
    5
  • Dear Mr Morpingo: Inside the World of Michael Morpurgo
    Reviewed in BfK No. 150 (January 2005)
    5
  • Little Albatross
    Reviewed in BfK No. 148 (September 2004)
    3
  • The Sleeping Sword
    Reviewed in BfK No. 135 (July 2002)
    3
  • The Last Wolf
    Reviewed in BfK No. 134 (May 2002)
    4
  • The Lady and the Squire
    Reviewed in BfK No. 134 (May 2002)
    4
  • Toro! Toro!
    Reviewed in BfK No. 133 (March 2002)
    3
  • Out of the Ashes
    Reviewed in BfK No. 132 (January 2002)
    2
  • Billy the Kid
    Reviewed in BfK No. 126 (January 2001)
    5
  • The Lady and the Squire
    Reviewed in BfK No. 126 (January 2001)
    4
  • Kensuke's Kingdom
    Reviewed in BfK No. 120 (January 2000)
    5
  • Merrymaid of Zennor, The
    Reviewed in BfK No. 120 (January 2000)
    5
  • The Little Ships
    Reviewed in BfK No. 119 (November 1999)
    5
  • Land of the Long White Cloud
    Reviewed in BfK No. 116 (May 1999)
    5
  • Cockadoodle-doo, Mr Sultana!
    Reviewed in BfK No. 115 (March 1999)
    5
  • Robln of Sherwood
    Reviewed in BfK No. 111 (July 1998)
    5
  • The Knight and the Squire
    Reviewed in BfK No. 109 (March 1998)
    4
  • Farm Boy
    Reviewed in BfK No. 109 (March 1998)
    5
  • Creation: Stories from Around the World
    Reviewed in BfK No. 108 (January 1998)
    5
  • The Brothers Grimm: Popular Folk Tales
    Reviewed in BfK No. 104 (May 1997)
    5
  • Arthur - High King of Britain
    Reviewed in BfK No. 102 (January 1997)
    3
  • Shakespeare Stories II
    Reviewed in BfK No. 101 (November 1996)
    0
  • The New Puffin Book of Funny Verse
    Reviewed in BfK No. 96 (January 1996)
    0
  • A Fish of the World
    Reviewed in BfK No. 94 (September 1995)
    0
  • The Beast with a Thousand Teeth
    Reviewed in BfK No. 94 (September 1995)
    0
  • Spider, the Horrible Cat
    Reviewed in BfK No. 90 (January 1995)
    0
  • The Echoing Green
    Reviewed in BfK No. 87 (July 1994)
    0
  • Wyvern Winter
    Reviewed in BfK No. 86 (May 1994)
    0
  • Busy! Busy! Busy!
    Reviewed in BfK No. 80 (May 1993)
    0
  • World of Fairy Tales
    Reviewed in BfK No. 72 (January 1992)
    0
  • World of Fairy Tales
    Reviewed in BfK No. 72 (January 1992)
    0
  • The Curse of the Vampire's Socks and Other Doggerel
    Reviewed in BfK No. 65 (November 1990)
    0
  • Private Zoo
    Reviewed in BfK No. 55 (March 1989)
    0
  • Brontosaurus Superstar!
    Reviewed in BfK No. 50 (May 1988)
    0
  • Nicobobinus
    Reviewed in BfK No. 46 (September 1987)
    0
  • A Cat and Mouse Love Story
    Reviewed in BfK No. 42 (January 1987)
    0
  • The Brontosaurus Birthday Cake
    Reviewed in BfK No. 36 (January 1986)
    0
  • The Saga of Erik the Viking
    Reviewed in BfK No. 35 (November 1985)
    0
  • Private Zoo
    Reviewed in BfK No. 32 (May 1985)
    0
  • Long Neck and Thunder Foot
    Reviewed in BfK No. 28 (September 1984)
    0
  • The Tiger Who Lost His Stripes
    Reviewed in BfK No. 23 (November 1983)
    0
  • The Selfish Giant
    Reviewed in BfK No. 15 (July 1982)
    0
  • The Nightingale and the Rose
    Reviewed in BfK No. 11 (November 1981)
    0

Articles

Windows into illustration: Michael Foreman BfK No. 216 (January 2016)

A life in pictures

A Creative Collaboration BfK No. 114 (January 1999)

Michael Morpurgo and Michael Foreman on their Joan of Arc.

Seeing with the Heart BfK No. 91 (March 1995)

Alan Wakeman on his new translation of The Little Prince - with further commentary by Michael Foreman and Erik Blegvad.

Awards: The Guardian Children's Fiction Award & The Mother Goose Award - 1994 BfK No. 86 (May 1994)

Judges Rachel Anderson and Michael Foreman talk about this year's winners.

The Birth of a Book BfK No. 62 (May 1990)

Michael Foreman on the slow emergence of One World.

Pictures for Dickens & Jones BfK No. 23 (November 1983)

Michael Foreman writes about his latest illustrations.

History

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