Trains

Planes

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Automobiles

Trains

Planes

and

Automobiles

With the 60th anniversary of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (more about that over the next few months), we thought it would be a great time to explore John Burningham’s appetite for all forms of transport

For nine weeks this summer, National Trust, Mottisfont in Hampshire hosted John Burningham’s Bedtime Stories, an exhibition with 60 original artworks, large vinyl scenes on the walls and a ‘Magic Bed’!

Watch
and listen

In these 5 short video clips, Children’s book critic Nicolette Jones visits National Trust Mottisfont and discusses what made John Burningham special

3 Bedside Stories to explore

To accompany the recent exhibition at NT Mottisfont here are three special bedtime stories from John Burningham. Click on the covers to take a look

Borka image for giclee print

John Burningham Collector’s editions

Collector’s editions

To celebrate the 60th anniversary of Borka: The Goose With No Feathers, the Estate of John Burningham has released for sale 4 illustrations on a limited print run. Each high quality giclee is signed, numbered and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

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