The Gruffalo

Author: Julia Donaldson

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  • : 9781509804757
  • : Pan Macmillan
  • : Campbell Books Ltd
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  • : February 2016
  • : 28.00 cmmm X 22.40 cmmm X 0.50 cmmm
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  • : Julia Donaldson
  • : The Gruffalo
  • : Paperback
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  • : Axel Scheffler
  • : English
  • : 823.914
  • : Children's - Kindergarten, Age 5-6
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Barcode 9781509804757
9781509804757

Description

Explore the deep, dark wood with this wonderful interactive sound book version of the bestselling modern classic, The Gruffalo. A mouse took a stroll through the deep, dark wood.A fox saw the mouse and the mouse looked good. Walk further into the deep dark wood, and discover what happens when a quick-witted mouse comes face to face with an owl, a snake, and a hungry Gruffalo!Stomp, slither, and scamper your way through the deep dark wood with this wonderful play-along version of the original story.


Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's The Gruffalo is an undisputed modern classic and has become a bestselling phenomenon across the world. This award-winning rhyming story of a mouse and a monster has found its way into the hearts and bedtimes of an entire generation of children and will undoubtedly continue to enchant children for years and years to come.

Promotion info

The nation's favourite bedtime story!

Awards

Winner of Smarties Book Prize Gold Award 1999.

Reviews

A modern classic * Observer *


One of the best picture books ever written * Sun *

Author description

Julia Donaldson is the outrageously talented, prize-winning author of the world's best-loved picture books, and was the 2011-2013 UK Children's Laureate. Her books include Room on the Broom, What the Ladybird Heard and the modern classic The Gruffalo, which has sold over 13.5 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over sixty languages. Julia also writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between Sussex and Edinburgh.

Axel Scheffler is a star illustrator whose instantly recognisable, warm and witty illustrations have achieved worldwide acclaim and numerous awards. In addition to his picture books, Axel is the illustrator of wonderful novelty and gift books for Macmillan, such as the bestselling The Bedtime Bear, The Tickle Book and Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes. He also illustrates the popular Pip and Posy series. Born in Hamburg, Axel now lives with his family in London.