The Gruffalo's Child

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SKU: 9781509830404
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By Julia Donaldson

Series: The Gruffalo

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Summary

In The Gruffalo's Child by Julia Donaldson, set in a snowy woodland, the Gruffalo's inquisitive child sets off on an adventure to discover if the legendary Big Bad Mouse really exists. Despite her father's warnings, her journey is filled with suspense, cleverness, and unexpected encounters. The charming rhyming tale continues the magic of the original story with delightful illustrations.
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This charming children's book may captivate you if you enjoy delightful rhymes, whimsical illustrations, and adventurous tales that bring the forest to life. Young readers will love following the curious little one on an enchanting journey filled with courage and unexpected friendships. The story's warmth and gentle humour make it a perfect read for cosy bedtime moments.

The Gruffalo's Child

Bestselling sequel to the smash-hit picture book, The Gruffalo. In this classic board book format with a fresh cover design!

Bestselling sequel to the smash-hit picture book, The Gruffalo. In this classic board book format with a fresh cover design!

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The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo should ever set foot in the deep dark wood.

But one wild and windy night, the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist... does he?

The Gruffalo's Child is the number one bestselling, much-loved sequel to the worldwide picture-book phenomenon that is The Gruffalo. Julia Donaldson's trademark rhyming text and Axel Scheffler's brilliant, characterful illustrations combine once more to ensure that the Gruffalo's Child has followed firmly in her father's footsteps and that her story is one that children will ask for again, and again... and again!

This handy board book format is perfect for younger readers. It features the classic story with a stunning redesigned cover and beautiful finish, making it a must-have for even the smallest Donaldson and Scheffler fans!

Also available in board book format and with striking redesigned covers are: The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, The Snail and the Whale, The Smartest Giant in Town, Monkey Puzzle, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, and A Squash and a Squeeze.

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The Gruffalo's Child is praised for its witty recreation of the original story's canny dynamics between characters, according to The Guardian. The Bookseller highlights it as an even more endearing and delightful book than the first, extending the charm and wit of its predecessor.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781509830404

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Format: Board book

Date Published: 06 April 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books

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Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Illustrated by Axel Scheffler

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 192.0mm

Weight: 385g

Pages: 24

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About the Author

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, What the Ladybird Heard Next and the modern classic The Gruffalo, which has sold over 13.5 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over seventy 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 Christmas Bear 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.