| Roger Hargreaves | |
|---|---|
| Born | Charles Roger Hargreaves 9 May 1935 Cleckheaton, Yorkshire,England, UK |
| Died | 11 September 1988 (aged 53) |
| Pen name | Roger Hargreaves |
| Occupation | novelist, illustrator |
| Nationality | British |
| Writing period | 1971 - 1984 |
| Genres | Fantasy |
| Subjects | Children's Literature |
| Notablework(s) | Mr.Men, Little Miss,Timbuctoo |
| Notableaward(s) | Best Books of the Year 1983 |
| Spouse(s) | Christine Hargreaves |
| Children | Adam, Giles, Sophie, Amelia |
Series by Roger Hargreaves
- Mr Men
- Little Miss
- Walter Worm
- John Mouse
- Albert Elephant, Count Worm and Grandfather Clock
- I am...
- Timbuctoo
- Hippo Potto and Mouse
- Easy Peasy People (Also by Gray Jolliffe)
- Roundy and Squarey
Appears in other books
Some Mr. Men books have himself drawn in them. He appears in:
References
- ^ http://www.entertainmentstore.com.au/corporateSite/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=23&Itemid=
- ^ a b Heward, Margaret (2007-10-19). "You need dedication to be tickled orange". Spenborough Guardian (Johnston Press Digital Publishing). Retrieved 2008-03-14.
- Malam, John (October 2005). "Hargreaves, (Charles) Roger (1935–1988)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 2008-03-13.
External links
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Related links
Up to date as of November 16, 2009   | Mr. Men official site - The Mr Men Show: Official website |
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