Charlie Cook's Favourite Book
Julia Donaldson
Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
21 April 2016Synopsis
A rhyming celebration of the joy of books, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book is a bestselling classic from the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo.
Charlie Cook is reading a book about a pirate, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog . . . From kings and queens to aliens and ghosts, there's something for everyone in Charlie's amazing book of adventure!
This classic story is a must-have addition to the bookshelves of all Donaldson and Scheffler fans – big and small!
Also available: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, The Snail and the Whale, The Smartest Giant in Town, Room on the Broom, A Squash and a Squeeze and Monkey Puzzle.
Look out for the brand new Gruffalo picture book coming on 10th September 2026.
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21 April 2016
9781509812486Reviews
The picture book of the season.
Both the words and the illustrations are full of fun and jokes . . . above all, it proves that reading is irresistible.
A glorious celebration of books and reading
