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The Gruffalo
Julia Donaldson
Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Ages 3 to 7
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Synopsis
A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood.
A fox saw the mouse and the mouse looked good.
Walk further into the deep dark wood, and discover what happens when a quick-witted mouse comes face to face with an owl, a snake . . . and a hungry Gruffalo!
Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's The Gruffalo is an undisputed modern classic...
32 pages
Details
32 pages
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
A modern classicObserver
One of the best picture books ever writtenSun
One of the uK’s favourite bedtime storiesEastern Daily Press
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