Robert Crowther (author)

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Born1948
Leeds, England
NationalityEngland
CitizenshipEngland
Occupation
  • author
  • illustrator

Robert Crowther (born 1948) is an author, illustrator, and paper engineer who has written children's books with pop-ups and moveable parts. He has also worked as a teacher. He lives in Norfolk, England.[1]

Early Life and Education

He was born in Leeds, England. He graduated from Norwich School of Art where he studied art and design in 1970 and from Royal College of Art with an M.A. in 1973.[2] He is a member of the Federation of Children's Book Groups and British Society of Authors.[2]

Books

  • The Most Amazing Hide-and-Seek Alphabet Book, Viking Kestrel, London, England (1978)
  • The Most Amazing Hide-and-Seek Counting Book, Viking Kestrel, London, England (1981)[2]
  • Deep Down Under Ground
  • Trains; A Pop-up Railway Book[1]
  • Robert Crowther's Pop-up Dinoaur ABCs (2014)[3]
  • Ships
  • Trains
  • Flight[4]
  • Opposites
  • My Pop-up Surprise ABC[5]
  • Pop Goes the Weasel; 25 Pop-Up Nursery Rhymes
  • Robert Crowther's Amazing Pop-Up Big Machines
  • Robert Crowther's Pop-Up Olympics
  • Colors
  • Let's Cook!
  • Animal Rap!
  • Robert Crowther's Incredible Animal Alphabet
  • All the Fun of the Fair
  • The Most Amazing Night Book
  • Shapes
  • Cars, A Pop-Up Book of Automobiles[6]
  • Robert Crowther's Amazing Pop-Up House of Inventions[7] (2009)[4]
  • Soccer

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Crowther, Robert (2016). Trains: A Pop-Up Railroad Book. ISBN 9780763681296.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Robert Crowther (1948-) Biography - Personal, Career, Member, Honors Awards, Writings, Sidelights". biography.jrank.org.
  3. Crowther, Robert (November 2014). Robert Crowther's Pop-Up Dinosaur Alphabet. ISBN 9781406348644.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Robert Crowther's Pop-up House of Inventions: Hundreds of Fabulous Facts About Your Home. Candlewick Press. March 22, 2009. ISBN 9780763642532 – via Google Books.
  5. "Robert Crowther". Kirkus Reviews.
  6. "Books by Robert Crowther and Complete Book Reviews". PublishersWeekly.com.
  7. Gurdon, Meghan Cox. "Book Review of 'Pop-Up House of Inventions'". WSJ.

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