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Tony Mitton
AuthorBooks · Second hand1951-2022
Anthony Robert Mitton was an English writer. Originally a primary school teacher, he then became a children's poetry writer.
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About Tony Mitton
Birth
1951
Death
2022
Anthony Robert Mitton was an English writer. Originally a primary school teacher, he then became a children's poetry writer.
Tony Mitton was born in Tripoli and lived in diverse places like Africa, Germany, and Hong Kong during his childhood.
He earned a degree in English Literature from Cambridge University before pursuing a career in primary education.
He balanced his teaching career with writing for over a decade before becoming a full-time author.
He is widely celebrated for his rhythmic stories and picture books designed for young readers.
His most iconic work, Flashing Fire Engines, remains a staple in children's literature about vehicles and professions.
