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  • Bibliography:
    12 Books
  • First Book:
    September 1988
  • Latest Book:
    October 2019
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Book List in Order: 12 titles



  • Lulu doesn't want to be stuck in a museum, she wants to play outside in the snow! She sits on the bench and sniffs. Before she knows it the flying babies have escaped a painting and swept her off her feet. Lulu is flown into a whimiscal, magical adve...







  • Very Good plus. Paperback. Signed 'Posy Simmonds' to title page. No other marks or inscriptions. Creasing to front cover. A very clean tight copy with bright boards and no bumping to corners. 106pp. Posy Simmonds' hilarious cartoon tale of the absurd...



  • How Lavender became the Bravest Rabbit in the WorldWhenever there is the slightest hint of danger, Lavender the rabbit can be found with her friends the goose and the hens clucking with concern. So when a group of tourist town foxes arrive on their f...



  • All day long the baker's cat toils in the bakery, and all night he is expected to catch the mice that run riot in the storeroom. If he doesn't catch any mice, the beastly baker tells him, he won't get any food. Too exhausted to chase after the cheeky...



  • Posy Simmonds, Britain’s best-loved cartoonist and the author of Gemma Bovery, has now created the irresistible Tamara Drewe, a graphic novel that delightfully skewers modern mores and manners with great wit and understanding for the foibles of hum...



  • For the first time, a complete collection of the classic Guardian strips that made Posy Simmonds famous

    In May 1977 Posy Simmonds, an unknown young illustrator, started drawing a weekly comic strip for the Guardian. It began as a sill...



  • A quirky tale, told in comic-strip format, of the secret double life of the laziest cat in the world 

    Fred is an adored family cat (now deceased) who slept all the time -- on the ironing board, on the washing machine, on top of t...






  • Lulu is going to be a bridesmaid, but the night before the wedding she eats too much chocolate and is very sick. Lulu has a nap to feel better, but before long she is woken up by someone crying. Join Lulu on her very chocolatey escapades as she tries...



  • As serialized in the Guardian newspaper, this is a hilarious collection of “Literary Life” cartoons lampooning the absurdities of the aspiring metropolitan middle class, plus a selection of short stories, by the author of Gemma Bovary....



  • 'Simmonds is a copper-bottomed genius… she is as brilliant a writer as Britain has' Jenny Colgan, Mail Online

    Cassandra Darke is an art dealer, mean, selfish, solitary by nature, living in Chelsea in a house worth £7 million.

    She has...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Posy Simmonds has published 12 books.

Posy Simmonds does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Cassandra Darke, was published in October 2019.

The first book by Posy Simmonds, Lulu and the Flying Babies, was published in September 1988.

No. Posy Simmonds does not write books in series.