Fungus the Bogeyman
By (Author) Raymond Briggs
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Puffin
27th April 2012
5th April 2012
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.914
Paperback
48
Width 225mm, Height 298mm, Spine 6mm
303g
Experience a day in the life of a Bogeyman in this brilliantly gross picture book for older children. Experience a day in the life of a Bogeyman in this brilliantly gross picture book for older children. Life under ground in Bogeydom is full of snot, smells, slime, scum and other unspeakable things. The Bogeymen that live there revel in every kind of nastiness imaginable - especially their day-job of scaring human beings. But there's one Bogeyman who isn't so sure he wants to be part of Bogeydom after all . . . Beloved classic author Raymond Briggs has created a whole new world in this sophisticated cartoon-strip picture book for older children which will entice the most reluctant of readers into books. More classic stories from Raymond Briggs- The Snowman - a wordless picture book Father Christmas Father Christmas Goes on Holiday UG- Boy Genius of the Stone Age Jim and the Beanstalk
Raymond Briggs is one of our most respected and beloved artists. Born in Wimbledon in 1934, he studied at the Slade School of Fine Art and went on to produce a treasure trove of work. He has created characters that are now icons for generations of children, including Fungus the Bogeyman, Father Christmas and, of course, the beloved Snowman. He has won many awards over his career including the Kurt Maschler Award, The Children's Book of the Year and the prestigious Kate Greenaway Award for his Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme collection. Raymond lives in Sussex.