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War Boy: A Country Childhood by Michael Foreman — book cover

War Boy: A Country Childhood

by Michael Foreman

Kate Greenaway · 1989 · Winner
Children'sISBN 9781851453535

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Kate Greenaway Medal1989Winner

About the Author

Michael Foreman (born March 21, 1938, in Pakefield, Suffolk, England) is a British author and illustrator renowned for his children's books, winning the Kate Greenaway Medal twice (1982 for Sleeping Beauty and Other Favourite Fairy Tales and Long Neck and Thunder Foot, and 1989 for War Boy). Notable works include Dinosaurs and All That Rubbish, War Game, and collaborations with authors like Michael Morpurgo and Terry Jones; he was appointed OBE in 2022 for services to literature and nominated twice for the Hans Christian Andersen Award.Michael Foreman (illustrator) - Wikipedia)

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