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Val Biro

Balint Stephen Biro (Budapest, October 6, 1921 – July 4, 2014) was a children's author, artist and illustrator. He received his education in Budapest and London. From about 1955 he lived in Chesham, where he helped to found the Chesham Society, and then moved to Amersham about 1971 until 1985.

Works (50)

Cover of Oxford Reading Tree: Branch Library: Traditional Tales
Oxford Reading Tree: Branch Library: Traditional Tales
April 13, 2000
Cover of Gumdrop Gets a Lift (Gumdrop)
Gumdrop Gets a Lift (Gumdrop)
April 1996
Cover of Tobias and the dragon
Tobias and the dragon
1989
Cover of Miranda's umbrella
Miranda's umbrella
1990
Cover of Gumdrop at the rally
Gumdrop at the rally
1969
Cover of Gumdrop's School Adventure (Gumdrop)
Gumdrop's School Adventure (Gumdrop)
January 18, 2001
Cover of Gumdrop at the zoo, story and pictures
Gumdrop at the zoo, story and pictures
1985
Cover of Gumdrop and the great sausage caper
Gumdrop and the great sausage caper
1985
Cover of The golem of old Prague
The golem of old Prague
Cover of Gumdrop gets a lift
Gumdrop gets a lift
1986
Cover of Gumdrop on the Brighton run
Gumdrop on the Brighton run
1976
Cover of The Hobyahs
The Hobyahs
June 25, 1987
Cover of The Magic Doctor (Traditional Tales: Stories for Sharing)
The Magic Doctor (Traditional Tales: Stories for Sharing)
May 4, 2000
Cover of Jungle silver
Jungle silver
Cover of Gumdrop and the steamroller
Gumdrop and the steamroller
1977
Cover of Gumdrop Races a Train
Gumdrop Races a Train
April 1, 1982
Cover of Gumdrop catches a cold
Gumdrop catches a cold
1985
Cover of The Joking Wolf
The Joking Wolf
January 31, 2001
Cover of Gumdrop's Merry Christmas
Gumdrop's Merry Christmas
October 15, 1992
Cover of Gumdrop and the Elephant (Gumdrop)
Gumdrop and the Elephant (Gumdrop)
June 1999
Cover of Rub-a-dub-dub
Rub-a-dub-dub
September 1991
Cover of The donkey that sneezed
The donkey that sneezed
1998
Cover of Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk
April 30, 1992
Cover of Gumdrop is the best
Gumdrop is the best
1985
Cover of Gumdrop posts a letter
Gumdrop posts a letter
1977
Cover of Gumdrop and the farmyard caper
Gumdrop and the farmyard caper
1985
Cover of Lazy Jack
Lazy Jack
April 1995
Cover of Gumdrop at sea
Gumdrop at sea
Cover of Gumdrop floats away
Gumdrop floats away
1985
Cover of The fox and the stork ; and, the man, his son and the ass
The fox and the stork ; and, the man, his son and the ass
Cover of The Three Billy Goats Gruff
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
October 1, 1992
Cover of The emperor's new clothes
The emperor's new clothes
Cover of Jack and the robbers
Jack and the robbers
1998
Cover of The Three Little Pigs
The Three Little Pigs
April 25, 1991
Cover of Hungarian Folk-Tales
Hungarian Folk-Tales
June 25, 1987
Cover of Gumdrop and the Secret Switches (Picture Knight)
Gumdrop and the Secret Switches (Picture Knight)
August 16, 1990
Cover of The Donkey That Sneezed (Traditional Tales: Stories for Sharing)
The Donkey That Sneezed (Traditional Tales: Stories for Sharing)
May 4, 2000
Cover of Gumdrop Makes a Start (Gumdrop)
Gumdrop Makes a Start (Gumdrop)
June 1999
Cover of Animal friends for bedtime
Animal friends for bedtime
Cover of Gumdrop goes to school
Gumdrop goes to school
1986
Cover of Gumdrop Forever! (Gumdrop)
Gumdrop Forever! (Gumdrop)
June 1999
Cover of Gumdrop at the Zoo (Gumdrop)
Gumdrop at the Zoo (Gumdrop)
April 1996
Cover of Collected Tales from Aesops Fables
Collected Tales from Aesops Fables
March 1988
Cover of Gumdrop and Horace
Gumdrop and Horace
April 1, 1982
Cover of The big sneeze
The big sneeze
Cover of Gumdrop's Merry Christmas (Picture Knight)
Gumdrop's Merry Christmas (Picture Knight)
October 21, 1993
Cover of Gumdrop Makes a Start
Gumdrop Makes a Start
October 15, 1992
Cover of Gumdrop & the Martians (Gumdrop)
Gumdrop & the Martians (Gumdrop)
June 1999
Cover of The Pied Piper
The Pied Piper
March 3, 1997
Cover of Gumdrop and the Monster (Gumdrop)
Gumdrop and the Monster (Gumdrop)
June 1999