BOOKS by Raymond Briggs

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1	Snowman more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist A little boy's snowman comes alive in his dreams. They become fast friends, and the snowman shows the boy wonderful worlds he's never seen before. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Fungus the Bogeyman more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist Life in Bogeydom is full of snot, smells, slime, scum and other unspeakable things, and Bogeymen live under the ground revelling in all the nastiness imaginable. 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Father Christmas more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist Father Christmas awoke from his dream of summer in the sun, and there it was on the calendar, December 24th, Christmas Eve - the start of his longest night's work of the year! This book was awarded The Library Association's Kate Greenaway Medal. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.25! \| first editions
4	When the wind blows more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist Raymond Briggs' now famous bestselling comic cartoon book depicts the effects of a nuclear attack on an elderly couple in his usual humorous yet macabre way. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $9.26! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	The elephant and the bad baby more books like this by Elfrida Vipont, Raymond Briggs add to wishlist One day an elephant went out for a walk, and on his way he met a bad baby. "Would you like a ride?", the elephant asked, and so began a glorious, "rumpetting" chase through the town, until the elephant suddenly realised that the bad baby wasn't behaving very well. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $9.10! \| first editions
6	The Bear more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist A big white polar bear travels to the North Pole to spend a day with little Tilly. They become good friends and she excitedly tells her bemused parents about him. They, of course, think she has made him up. But is he imaginary? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.13! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The adventures of Bert more books like this by Allan Ahlberg, Raymond Briggs add to wishlist The funny adventures of a rather unusual man named Bert. For example, one day, while getting dressed, Bert falls down the stairs, rolls into a truck, and winds up on an unplanned vacation to Scotland. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
8	Father Christmas goes on holiday more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist No-one needs a holiday more than Father Christmas, but where can such a well-known and easily recognized person go? Father Christmas sets off in search of his ideal holiday spot! see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.78! \| first editions
9	Jim and the Beanstalk more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist A boy named Jim wakes up one morning to find an enormous beanstalk growing outside his bedroom window. Ever the adventurer, Jim climbs up the beanstalk and discovers a castle and a giant, along with some very modern problems that are nothing like the sort encountered by that other beanstalk-climber, Jack. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The elephant and the bad baby : by Elfrida Vipont more books like this by Elfrida Vipont, Raymond Briggs add to wishlist The Elephant takes the Bad Baby for a ride and they go 'rumpeta, rumpeta, rumpeta down the road.' They help themselves to ice creams, pies, buns, crisps, biscuits, lollipops and apples, and the shopkeepers follow them down the road shouting and waving. All ends well as the Bad Baby learns to say 'Please' and his mother makes pancakes for everyone. see all copies from $3.99! new only from $10.39!
11 view cover	Ethel & Ernest more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist Acclaimed illustrator and writer Briggs tells the story of his parents' courtship, marriage, and lives together from 1928 through their deaths in 1971 in his distinctive graphical style while, along the way, providing a social history of middle-class England. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Gentleman Jim more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist First published in 1980, two years after "The Snowman", "Gentleman Jim" has been unavailable for many years. We are delighted to bring it back into print as the first book in an occasional series, "Cape Graphic Classics". "Gentleman Jim" is the story of Jim Bloggs, a lavatory attendant who, dissatisfied with his station in life, devotes his time ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $11.27! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13	Father Christmas having a wonderful time! more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist Using postcards that can be detached and used, this book tracks Father Christmas's travels while on holiday. When the postcards are removed they reveal the messages that he has written to Auntie Elsie, Cousin Violet and all his other friends. This book is based on the "Father Christmas" film. see all copies from $2.49! new only from $186.84! \| first editions
14 view cover	Snowman Storybook more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist Here is the endearing story of the snowman who comes to life in a little boy's dream--now in a format just right for the youngest readers. For this new version, the number of picture frames has been reduced--and Briggs has created a simple, charming text that parents can read aloud to their toddlers. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Collected Poems for Children more books like this by Ted Hughes, Raymond Briggs (Illustrator) add to wishlist This collection brings together the more than 250 children's poems Ted Hughes wrote throughout his career. They are arranged by volume, beginning with those published for younger readers and progressing to more complex and sophisticated poems that he felt were written "within hearing" of children. Throughout, Hughes reveals his instinctive grasp ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.78! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Father Christmas "it's a bloomin' joke" book more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist Lovable rogue Father Christmas presents the reader with a collection of Christmas jokes. The book also features some of his musings on what it's like to be Father Christmas - for better or for worse - year in, year out. This is the perfect stockingfiller gift, full of Christmas crackers to keep children laughing. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $5.94!
17 view cover	Killing Time: The First Full Investigation more books like this by Donald Freed, Raymond P Briggs add to wishlist Freed (author of "The Killing of RFK") and Briggs believe that O.J. Simpson was unfairly prosecuted. They present several alternate theories to the one proposed by the prosecution in the trial of Simpson for the murder of his estranged wife and her friend. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	A Bit More Bert more books like this by Allan Ahlberg, Raymond Briggs add to wishlist A series of six interconnected vignettes showcase the life of a man name Bert. In one story Bert gets an unflattering haircut, and in another his dog, who also happens to be named Bert, runs away. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.81! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Puddleman more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist Tom refers to his grandfather as 'Collar' because he drags him around on a lead. One day, Tom decides that he will take Collar on a walk to see the puddles he has named after the members of the family, but the puddles are not there. Collar insists that this is because it hasn't rained, but Tom believes that it's just because they haven't been put ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.75! \| first editions
20	The Snowman-Mini Edition more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist A little boy's snowman comes alive in his dreams. They become fast friends, and the snowman shows the boy wonderful worlds he's never seen before. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.49! \| first editions \| SVS
21	Snowman more books like this by Ladybird Books, Raymond Briggs add to wishlist A story in which a little boy builds a snowman who comes alive during the night and carries him off on an amazing adventure. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
22 view cover	The Man: New York Times Notable Book of the Year more books like this by Raymond Briggs, Raymomd Griggs add to wishlist Already an award-winning bestseller in England, Raymond Briggs's "surreal, mind-bending masterpiece" (Manchester Guardian) is truly a book for all ages. With over 150 illustrations and text told entirely in dialogue, Briggs' original and provocative story tells what happens when a seven-inch man appears at the home of a young boy, and the boy is ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23 view cover	Ug: Boy Genius of the Stone Age more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist This funny, sad, yet wonderfully life-affirming story is about a misunderstood boy genius who refuses to accept the limitations of the world in which he lives. Young Ug is always on the brink of finding a better and nicer way of getting through life. Told in more than 100 colorful frames with speech balloons, much like a graphic novel but for a ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
24	The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist Fighting over an innocent little island, the ambitious Tin-Pot Foreign General and the greedy Old Iron Woman end up killing hundreds of brave men in a meaningless war. see all copies from $8.10! new only from $73.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25	The white land : a picture book of traditional rhymes and verses more books like this by Raymond Briggs add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions

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