The Gruffalo Little Library - Hardcover

Donaldson, Julia

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0230756050 ISBN 13: 9780230756052

Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books, 2012

Synopsis

Join all your favourite characters from the deep dark wood and learn about colours, numbers, opposites and animals in these four fun board books based on the bestselling picture book, The Gruffalo.

Perfect for small paws, The Gruffalo Little Library is part of the bestselling My First Gruffalo series for toddlers, featuring Mouse, Fox, Owl, Snake and the hungry Gruffalo! With bold, bright colours and simple text, this fabulous set of four board books in a miniature slipcase is the perfect gift for young Gruffalo fans.

About this title

Book Description:

Four bright board books together in a miniature slipcase, based on the bestselling classic, The Gruffalo, by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

About the Author:

Julia Donaldson has written some of the world's best-loved children's books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, which together have sold over 17 million copies worldwide, and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures. Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle books illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs – and her brilliant live shows are always in demand. She was the UK Children’s Laureate 2011-13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature. Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.

Axel Scheffler is a star illustrator whose instantly recognizable, warm and witty illustrations have achieved worldwide acclaim and numerous awards. Axel is the illustrator of wonderful novelty, gift and poetry books for Macmillan, such as Fish Who Dream of Trees (Two Hoots) and the bestselling The Bedtime Bear, The Tickle Book and Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes – and of course, he is the illustrator of some of the world's best-loved picture books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, which together have sold over 17 million copies worldwide. Axel’s artwork is exhibited internationally; he has illustrated for many charities and designed the Royal Mail Christmas stamps in 2012. Born in Hamburg, Axel now lives with his family in London.

About this edition

• Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0230756050
• ISBN 13: 9780230756052
• Binding: Board book
• Number of pages: 4
• Illustrator: Scheffler Axel