The Gruffalo's Child
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler
Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Ages 3 to 7
25 July 2019
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Synopsis
Brought to life by the magical voice of Imelda Staunton, beloved narrator of The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, and family-favourite star of Harry Potter and Paddington.
The Gruffalo's Child is the number one bestselling, much-loved sequel to the worldwide phenomenon that is The Gruffalo. This audiobook also includes a song and a read-along track.
The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo should
Ever set foot in the deep dark wood.
But one wild and windy night the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist . . . does he?
Perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime – or any time at all!
Details
25 July 2019
22 pages
Julia Donaldson, Imelda Staunton
9781529037807
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
“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 Guardian
“The Gruffalo’s Child achieves the impossible - an even more endearing, witty and delightful book than its parent.”The Bookseller, The Bookseller