Matthew Burgess

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Matthew Burgess

Website

http://www.matthewjohnburgess.com/

Twitter

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Genre

Poetry, Children's

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Matthew Burgess’s books

Average rating: 4.06 · 5,845 ratings · 1,190 reviews · 64 distinct works • Similar authors

	Fireworks by Matthew Burgess, Catia Chien (Goodreads Author) (illustrator) 4.25 avg rating — 1,198 ratings — published 2025 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Bear and the Moon by Matthew Burgess, Catia Chien (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.03 avg rating — 670 ratings — published 2020 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Drawing on Walls: A Story of Keith Haring by Matthew Burgess, Josh Cochran (Illustrator) 4.43 avg rating — 517 ratings — published 2020 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Unbudgeable Curmudgeon by Matthew Burgess, Fiona Woodcock (Illustrator) 3.62 avg rating — 434 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	As Edward Imagined: A Story of Edward Gorey in Three Acts by Matthew Burgess, Marc Majewski (Goodreads Author) (illustrator) 4.17 avg rating — 344 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Make Meatballs Sing: The Life and Art of Corita Kent by Matthew Burgess, Kara Kramer (Illustrator) 4.43 avg rating — 320 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Words with Wings and Magic Things by Matthew Burgess, Doug Salati (Illustrator) 4.17 avg rating — 306 ratings — published 2025 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bird Boy by Matthew Burgess, Shahrzad Maydani (Contributor) 3.70 avg rating — 295 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Red Tin Box by Matthew Burgess, Evan Turk (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 244 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Serafina Makes Waves by Matthew Burgess, Robin Rosenthal (Illustrator) 4.07 avg rating — 219 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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