The Gruffalo's Child
Julia Donaldson author Axel Scheffler illustrator
Format:Board book
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Published:6th Apr '17
Should be back in stock very soon

In this beloved sequel, a young Gruffalo ventures into the snowy woods despite her father's warnings. With engaging rhymes and charming illustrations, this board book is perfect for young readers.
The Gruffalo's Child is a beloved sequel to the acclaimed picture book, The Gruffalo. In this enchanting tale, the Gruffalo's young daughter defies her father's warning about the dangers lurking in the deep dark wood. On a wild, snowy night, curiosity gets the better of her, and she sets out on an adventure to discover the truth about the mythical Big Bad Mouse. This captivating story invites readers to join her on an exploration filled with wonder and suspense.
Written by Julia Donaldson, the book features her signature rhyming text, which flows effortlessly and engages young readers. Axel Scheffler's charming illustrations bring the characters to life, capturing the imagination of children and adults alike. The combination of Donaldson's lyrical storytelling and Scheffler's vibrant artwork ensures that The Gruffalo's Child resonates with audiences, making it a favorite for storytime.
This board book edition is designed for younger readers, featuring a stunning redesigned cover and a durable format that is perfect for little hands. The book is not only a delightful continuation of the Gruffalo's adventures but also a must-have addition to any child's library. With its engaging narrative and beautiful presentation, The Gruffalo's Child is sure to be a story that children will want to revisit time and again, just like its predecessor.
A variation on the relationship between the canny mouse and the gentle but huge and ugly Gruffalo, so deliciously played out in The Gruffalo, is wittily recreated in this welcome encore. * The Guardian *
The Gruffalo’s Child achieves the impossible - an even more endearing, witty and delightful book than its parent. * The Bookseller *
- Winner of National Book Awards Children's Book of the Year Award 2005 (UK)
ISBN: 9781509830404
Dimensions: 192mm x 155mm x 23mm
Weight: 385g
24 pages