Inside the special illustrated world of Raymond Briggs

Published on: 9 Chwefror 2017 Author: Sophie Offord

There's nobody quite like Raymond Briggs. His illustrations, cartoons and drawings are a joy to behold, as you'll see in our special gallery.

Raymond Briggs

Raymond Briggs has just won our Lifetime Achievement Award.

He's an extraordinary author who has besotted both children and adults alike with his unique take on life and thoughtful nod at weighty issues. He also happens to be very, very funny.

Much of what makes his books brilliant are the illustrations - so why not take a look at the gallery below to see why?

Raymond Briggs wins the Lifetime Achievement Award

The Elephant and the Bad Baby by Raymond Briggs
Ethel & Ernest by Raymond Briggs
Jim and the Beanstalk by Raymond Briggs
Mother Goose Treasury by Raymond Briggs
Fungus the Bogeyman by Raymond Briggs
The Man by Raymond Briggs
Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs
The Snowman by Raymond Briggs
Ug by Raymond Briggs
The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman by Raymond Briggs
The Elephant and the Bad Baby by Raymond Briggs

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Ethel & Ernest by Raymond Briggs

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Jim and the Beanstalk by Raymond Briggs

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Mother Goose Treasury by Raymond Briggs

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Fungus the Bogeyman by Raymond Briggs

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The Man by Raymond Briggs

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Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs

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The Snowman by Raymond Briggs

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Ug by Raymond Briggs

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The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman by Raymond Briggs

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Topics: 0-1 year, 2-3 years, 4-5 years, 6-8 years, 9-11 years, 12+, Picture book, Classics, Lifetime Achievement, Librarian, Parent/carer, Publisher/bookseller, Teacher (primary), Teacher (secondary), Writer, Press, Early Years, KS1, KS2, KS3, Primary, Secondary, Features, Gallery

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Lifetime Achievement Award

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