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Roger Hargreaves
AuthorBooks · Second hand1935-1988
Charles Roger Hargreaves was an English cartoonist, illustrator and writer of children's books. He created the Mr. Men, Little Miss and Timbuctoo series;, intended for young readers. The simple and humorous stories, with bold, brightly coloured illustrations, have sold more than 85 million copies worldwide in 20 languages.
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Titles
15
Featured books
5
Curiosities
About Roger Hargreaves
Birth
1935
Death
1988
First book
1971
Years writing
55
Charles Roger Hargreaves was an English cartoonist, illustrator and writer of children's books. He created the Mr. Men, Little Miss and Timbuctoo series;, intended for young readers. The simple and humorous stories, with bold, brightly coloured illustrations, have sold more than 85 million copies worldwide in 20 languages.
Roger Hargreaves was a prolific British author and illustrator who created a literary universe of 1840 works.
The iconic Mr. Men series was born when his son asked what a tickle looked like, bringing Mr. Tickle to life.
His stories are characterized by a humorous style and the use of bright, simple illustrations.
Throughout his career, his books have been translated into 20 languages and have sold over 85 million copies.
In addition to his real name, the author used the pseudonym Mr. Rogers to sign some of his creations.
