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Michael Foreman (International) assertion Michael Foreman i(A73244 works by)
Born: Established: 1938 Suffolk,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ;
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Michael Foreman was born in Pakefield, Suffolk in 1938 therefore much of his childhood encompassed the years of World War Two. He studied at Lowestoft School of Art and later travelled the world, including Australia. He has a wife and three children. He has lived in London and has regularly visited St Ives, Cornwall.

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Notes

  • Foreman is an English writer of children's books who spent some time in Australia. Among his many titles only the two Panda titles have Australian settings.

Awards for Works

y separately published work icon I'll Take You to Mrs Cole! London : Andersen Press , 1985 Z1016534 1985 single work picture book children's From Kinetica: Threatened with a visit to Mrs. Cole by his working mother whenever he doesn't get his chores done in her absence, a young boy finally searches out the woman on his own and finds out what "awful" things really happen at her house.
1986 shortlisted Nestle Smarties Book Prize
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