Background
Mike Gordon was born on March 16, 1948 in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. He is the son of Frederick Gordon, an aircraft fitter, and Gladys (Jones) Gordon.
(During a contest between the animals of the North Woods a...)
During a contest between the animals of the North Woods and South Woods for ownership of the Hollow, Mole realizes she must overcome her shyness if her team is to win.
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1986
(Advised to stand up for himself, Worm stops a bird, mole,...)
Advised to stand up for himself, Worm stops a bird, mole, and hedgehog from eating worms and rescues a whole pail full of friends from a fisherman.
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1986
(A title from the favourite food series which explains whe...)
A title from the favourite food series which explains where the food bought in the supermarket comes from, and how it is made. Illustrated throughout with colour artwork by Mike Gordon.
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1992
(A guide to boredom, as felt by young people who will iden...)
A guide to boredom, as felt by young people who will identify with the inventive depictions of what it is like being bored, and will be inspired by the various solutions on offer. The series helps children deal with emotions they experience in their everyday lives.
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1997
(A guide that describes the emotion of loneliness as exper...)
A guide that describes the emotion of loneliness as experienced by young children. Readers will be able to identify with the inventive depictions of what it is like to be lonely and will be inspired by the various solutions on offer.
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1997
(Finally there’s a survival guide especially for middle sc...)
Finally there’s a survival guide especially for middle schoolers. Comprehensive, interactive, friendly, and fun, it addresses issues that matter to young people this age. Survival tips cover everything from the physical and emotional changes and how to cope, to dealing with family, friends, and school, to taking charge of your life through good decision making and goal setting.
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2000
(Every inquisitive little girl wonders what it is really l...)
Every inquisitive little girl wonders what it is really like to be a genuine princess. At the heart of Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots? lives an energetic, spirited, and contemporary child who has lots of important questions for her mom. Do princesses ride tricycles, climb trees, do chores, or have to eat the crusts of their bread? The mother's voice is timelessly reassuring as she answers her daughter's questions and advises her that being like a princess has to do with what we are on the inside. This heart-warming book offers a gentle lesson about self-acceptance, and will inspire children to follow their dreams and leave their own mark on the world.
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2003
Mike Gordon was born on March 16, 1948 in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. He is the son of Frederick Gordon, an aircraft fitter, and Gladys (Jones) Gordon.
Mike Gordon attended Rochdale College of Art in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
While attending college, on the advice of his parents, Mike Gordon worked as an engineer. In 1983 he switched his career to freelance illustrator. In 1989 Gordon was a creator of promotional cartoons, including designs for Post-It Notes. In 1993 he escaped the gray climes of England and moved to California, where he worked harder than ever, to provide support for his family.
(A guide to boredom, as felt by young people who will iden...)
1997(During a contest between the animals of the North Woods a...)
1986(Advised to stand up for himself, Worm stops a bird, mole,...)
1986(A title from the favourite food series which explains whe...)
1992(This book provides a simple explanation of how people, an...)
1991(A group of young boys and girls learn that they can becom...)
2004(This book explains, in easy-to-read text, that we need fo...)
1991(Every inquisitive little girl wonders what it is really l...)
2003(This book provides a simple explanation of how people, an...)
1991(A guide that describes the emotion of loneliness as exper...)
1997(This is a rhyming story about a boy whose friends help te...)
1999(Finally there’s a survival guide especially for middle sc...)
2000Mike Gordon is a member of the Cartoonists Club of Great Britain, of the British Cartoonists Association, and of the American National Cartoonists Society.
Mike is divorced. His former wife’s name is Maria. She is a writer. They have four children: Carl, Lucy, Kimberley, Jay.