Fungus the Bogeyman
Raymond Briggs
Ages 7–11
Fungus the Bogeyman
Raymond Briggs
Fungus the Bogeyman by Raymond Briggs is a picture book for children aged 7 to 11. A useful choice for reading about humour and imagination.
Picture Book1977
Picture Book · ages 4–8
Father Christmas
On the shelf for children aged 4 to 8: Father Christmas, a picture book by Raymond Briggs. It connects with humour, heritage and wonder.
FormatPicture Book
First published1973
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Father Christmas sits in this library as a picture book with a clear age fit and memorable themes. For families browsing by age, it belongs with books for children aged 4 to 8; for families browsing by values, it connects especially well with humour, heritage and wonder.
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