The Gruffalo Book

Discover the world of The Gruffalo, including the books, live events and activities, plus more brilliant stories by Julia Donaldson.

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The Gruffalo is a children's picture book by the English author Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler. It tells the story of a mouse strolling in a wood and encountering a series of predators culminating in the fictional 'Gruffalo'. The Gruffalo was first published in 1999 in Britain by Macmillan Children's Books. It is about 700 words long and is written in rhyming couplets featuring ...

Written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, The Gruffalo has won the hearts of millions of children. Here is a complete guide to the books.

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The Gruffalo is a 2009 animated fantasy short television film based on the 1999 picture book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Directed by Jakob Schuh and Max Lang, the film was produced by Michael Rose and Martin Pope of Magic Light Pictures and Orange Eyes Limited in association with the award-winning Studio Soi in Ludwigsburg who developed and created the film ...

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Yahoo: Julia Donaldson on new book Gruffalo Granny: I’m a big fan of grandmotherhood

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson has said it is “quite a relief” sharing the news of the third book with the world, adding the ...

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Julia Donaldson on new book Gruffalo Granny: I’m a big fan of grandmotherhood

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Yahoo: Gruffalo set to return next year with first book in more than 20 years

He’s got sharp teeth. He’s been outsmarted by a mouse. He’s back. Yes, family favourite Gruffalo is returning to bookshelves next year in a brand new adventure – the monster’s first in more than two ...