The Birthday Book
‘The Birthday Book’, edited by Michael Morpurgo and Quentin Blake, has been produced in aid of The Prince’s Foundation for Children & the Arts to celebrate The Prince of Wales’s 60th birthday.
‘The Birthday Book’ sees over 50 of the finest authors and illustrators from the book world contributing extracts from favourite titles, poems and new stories, together with new illustrations for this sumptuous gift book.
The book includes contributions from Philip Pullman, Kevin Crossley-Holland, Dame Jacqueline Wilson and J.K. Rowling, with new pieces from authors including Eoin Colfer, Anthony Horowitz and Eleanor Updale. The stories, poems and letters are illustrated by the crème de la crème of contemporary illustrators including Axel Scheffler, Posy Simmonds, Emily Gravett and of course Quentin Blake.
The books are on sale in bookshops nationwide and online retails.