As Chitty turns 60
we celebrate the world’s
favourite flying car
we celebrate the world’s
favourite flying car
For the 60th anniversary of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Ian Fleming Publications have published a special anniversary edition, featuring John’s iconic artwork
The Sunday Times‘ Childrens Books Expert, Nicolette Jones visited the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang exhibition at National Trust Mottisfont in August. She had this to say …
Listen to extracts from ‘Avocado Baby’, ‘Would You Rather’ and Husherbye.
A brand new audio collection featuring ten of John Burningham’s classic stories. Read by Alexander Armstrong.
Celebrate the power of babies (and avocados!) with Avocado Baby, and join Borka the goose on her adventures, amongst so much more in these beloved stories.”
This collection includes: ‘Would You Rather’, ‘Oi Get Off Our Train’, ‘Motor Miles’, ‘The Shopping Basket’, ‘Borka’, ‘Husherbye’, ‘Courtney’, ‘Avocado Baby’, ‘Aldo’ and ‘More Would You Rather’
The author and illustrator Steve Antony was asked to illustrate a picture book version of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang in 2019. He tells us here about finding an original copy of John’s version and illustrating Chitty for a new generation.
Professor Martin Salisbury shares his admiration for an illustration from Humbert, Mr Firkin and the Lord Mayor Of London
The Estate of John Burningham has released for sale high quality giclee reproductions of 7 illustrations on a limited print run. Each is signed, numbered and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Download this specially commissioned resource to entertain and inform children of all ages.
