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  • There are books like Would You Rather by John Burningham, which get parents and children debating their answers to questions such as: "Would you rather your mum made a fuss in a cafe or your dad did a silly dance in your school?"

    Picturebook perfect 2011

  • Helen Oxenbury comes to mind, so does John Burningham (dating myself and my child-rearing years).

    Not since . . . Roger Sutton 2008

  • And although she has spoken of her admiration for Sendak, her overall style and visual humor more closely resemble those of the picture books of countryman John Burningham, which include the delightful John Patrick Norman McHennessey, The Boy Who Was Always Late.

    2007 February 03 « One-Minute Book Reviews 2007

  • And because Burningham has a deservedly high reputation, many libraries have his books.

    2007 November 17 « One-Minute Book Reviews 2007

  • Like his countryman Quentin Blake, Burningham has a distinctively witty style of drawing that allows him to find humor in ordinary circumstances.

    2007 November 17 « One-Minute Book Reviews 2007

  • The winners from the telecast earlier this year, Tess Ortbals and J.R. Burningham, started their own company, Mythmakers Entertainment, to pursue commercial work after creating an ad that took the stop spot on the Ad Meter.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • The winners from the telecast earlier this year, Tess Ortbals and J.R. Burningham, started their own company, Mythmakers Entertainment, to pursue commercial work after creating an ad that took the stop spot on the Ad Meter.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • The winners from the telecast earlier this year, Tess Ortbals and J.R. Burningham, started their own company, Mythmakers Entertainment, to pursue commercial work after creating an ad that took the stop spot on the Ad Meter.

    unknown title 2011

  • Burningham is chairman of Utahns for Ethical Government, which is trying, as are other initiative groups, to get the 95,000 voter signatures required to get their measures before voters this November.

    deseretnews.com - Top Stories 2010

  • Burningham is chairman of Utahns for Ethical Government, which is trying, as are other initiative groups, to get the 95,000 voter signatures required to get their measures before voters this November.

    deseretnews.com - Top Stories 2010

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