LONDON (AP) — British children’s author and illustrator Raymond Briggs, whose creations include “The Snowman” and “Fungus the Bogeyman,” has died. He was 88. Brigg’s family said he died Tuesday.
An author and illustrator of children’s books sensitive to emotions, he used comic-strip-like panels to explore the joys and struggles of workaday British life. By Jason M. Bailey Raymond Briggs, the ...
correctionA previous version of this article misidentified the singer of "Walking in the Air" in the film "The Snowman." He was Peter Auty, not Aled Jones. For many years, Auty was not credited in ...