LC control no. | n 81081469 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PZ7.H2226 Juvenile fiction, English |
Personal name heading | Hargreaves, Roger, 1935-1988 |
Variant(s) | Hargreaves, Roger, 1934-1988 Hargreaves, Charles Roger, 1935-1988 |
Associated country | Great Britain |
Birth date | 1935-05-09 |
Death date | 1988-09-11 |
Place of birth | Cleckheaton (England) |
Place of death | Tunbridge Wells (England) |
Field of activity | Children's stories Children's stories--Illustrations Caricatures and cartoons Advertising copy |
Profession or occupation | Illustrators Authors Copy writers |
Found in | Mr. Nosey follows his nose, 1981: CIP galley t.p. (Roger Hargreaves) BL database, 1 Nov. 2002 (hdg.: Hargreaves, Roger, 1934-1988) Oxford DNB online, 27 May 2014 (Hargreaves, (Charles) Roger; copywriter and children's author; born 9 May 1935 at Cleckheaton, Yorkshire; died, aged fifty-three, 11 September 1988 in Tunbridge Wells; in early 1971, while working on an advertising campaign for a corporate client, Hargreaves doodled a character with exceptionally long arms which thought it could be adapted for a children's book; this led in August 1971 to the launch of the first six books in the 'Mr' series) Wikipedia, 27 May 2014: under Roger Hargreaves (Charles Roger Hargreaves, born 9 May 1935, died 11 September 1988, was an English author and illustrator of children's books, best remembered for the Mr. Men and Little Miss series, intended for very young readers) |
Associated language | eng |