Read by KS2 pupils from Inskip St Peter’s Primary school The pupils in the order they first appear are: David Ogunjirin, Ada Nash, James Hargreaves, Ben Wright, Beth Cubitt
KS2 pupils from Inskip St Peter’s Primary school, Ada Nash and Beth Cubitt read Oi – Get Off Our Train’ and Mr Gumpy’s Motor Car
2 videos
Ada Nash reads Oi – Get Off Our Train, by John Burningham
Beth Cubitt reads ‘Mr Gumpy’s Motor Card’ by John Burningham
Teacher and passionate children’s literature advocate, Penny Kemp discusses the work of author, illustrator John Burningham and the value his books hold for children
6 short videos
Penny Kemp Q&A part 1
Penny Kemp Q&A part 2
Penny Kemp Q&A part 3
Penny Kemp Q&A part 4
Penny Kemp Q&A part 5
Penny Kemp Q&A part 6
Children’s book critic Nicolette Jones visits the Bedtime Stories exhibition at National Trust Mottisfont and discusses what made John Burningham special
5 short videos
‘Edwardo the Horriblest Boy in the Whole Wide World’
Nicolette Jones discusses John Burningham’s book ‘The Magic Bed’
Nicolette Jones describes her meetings with John Burningham
Nicolette Jones talks about John Burningham’s book ‘Avocado Baby’
John Burningham’s sources and influences are all represented in the exhibition
Read by author and illustrator Helen Oxenbury
Helen Oxenbury reads Borka – The Adventures of a Goose with No Feathers
Helen Oxenbury and Emily Burningham chat about John Burningham and what the world was like when he emerged as a young illustrator and just how radical his work was at that time.
Emily Burningham reads from John Burningham’s autobigraphy