Jean Adamson

Jean Adamson

MBE
Born (1928-02-29) 29 February 1928 (age 96)
Peckham, London, England
OccupationWriter and illustrator
Alma materGoldsmiths, University of London
Notable worksTopsy and Tim
Spouse
Gareth Adamson
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(m. 1957; died 1982)​

Jean Adamson, MBE (born 29 February 1928) is a British writer and illustrator of children's books. She is best known for the Topsy and Tim books, the first of which was published in 1960 and which were relaunched in 2003.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Jean Adamson". Goldsmiths University of London. Archived from the original on 25 January 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Relaunch for Topsy and Tim". news.bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2016.