M. P. Robertson

M. P. Robertson
M. P. Robertson was born in Parsons Green, London. He studied Graphic Design at Hounslow Borough College, where he discovered a love for illustrated books. After leaving Hounslow he spent a year drawing in museums, cathedrals and on the underground before specialising in illustration at Kingston Polytechnic. Among the influences on his style are Mervyn Peake, Heath Robinson and Odile Redon. He believes that more than merely decorating a book, illustration should be integral to the narrative. Among is books for Frances Lincoln are The Egg, The Great Dragon Rescue and The Dragon Snatcher; Hieronymus Betts and his Unusual Pets, Big Brave Brian, The Sandcastle and Food Chain. He lives in Bradford on Avon with his partner and two sons.

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Big Brave Brian

Big Brave Brian is the bravest man in the world. But there is something that Brian is terrified of... and it's in his bedroom RIGHT NOW!

Category: Picture story books
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £6.99
Big Brave Brian (Dual Language French/English)

French/English dual language edition of the story of Big Brave Brian, the bravest man in the world. But there is something that Brian is terrified of…and it's in his bedroom RIGHT NOW!

Category: Dual Language
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Hardback    £11.99
Big Brave Brian (Dual Language Polish/English)

Polish/English dual language edition of the story of Big Brave Brian, the bravest man in the world. There is something that Brian is terrified of…and it's in his bedroom RIGHT NOW!

Category: Dual Language
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Hardback    £11.99
Big Brave Brian (Dual Language Spanish/English)

French/English dual language edition of the story of Big Brave Brian, the bravest man in the world. Big Brave Brian is the bravest man in the world. But there is something that Brian is terrified of…and it's in his bedroom RIGHT NOW!

Category: Dual Language
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Hardback    £11.99
Big Foot

A heart-warming tale of an unusual friendship.

Category: Picture story books
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £5.99
The Dragon and the Gruesome Twosome

George and his dragon are back in this magical adventure to save a fairytale kingdom from two terrible troll twins. Can George save the day?

Category: Picture story books
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Hardback    £11.99
The Dragon Snatcher

Only one dragon egg, George and George's dragon stand in the way of an evil wizard who wants to exterminate dragons forever.

Category: Picture story books
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £6.99
Edison's Fantastic Phonograph

This is the fascinating story of scientific genius Thomas Edison, and how he recorded sound for the first time, told through the eyes of his young daughter, Dot.

Category: Picture information, Science
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £5.99
The Egg

George's chicken is sitting on top of a very big egg. What could it possibly hatch into?

Category: Picture story books
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £6.99
Food Chain

A simple food chain makes a great story about reaping what you sow.

Category: Picture story books
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Hardback    £11.99
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