The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson
The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson
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Embark on a thrilling adventure with "The Gruffalo," a delightful tale that introduces your child to a clever mouse and a fantastical creature in a deep, dark wood. This enchanting picture book, penned by Julia Donaldson and brought to life by Axel Scheffler's whimsical illustrations, is more than just a story; it's an invitation to a world of imagination and wit. Watch as your little one giggles at the rhyming verses, marvels at the expressive characters, and learns valuable lessons about bravery and problem-solving. "The Gruffalo" promises joyful moments of shared reading and sparks a lifelong love for books.
What Parents Say:
- Engaging storyline and memorable characters captivate children's imaginations.
- Delightful rhyming text makes it fun to read aloud and aids in language development, with kids often memorizing and acting out scenes.
- Some parents note that the Gruffalo character may be slightly scary for very young or sensitive children.
How It Helps Kids:
- Encourages imagination and creativity through vivid storytelling.
- Develops language skills through rhyme, repetition, and memorable phrases.
- Teaches problem-solving strategies as the mouse cleverly navigates challenges.
- Fosters an understanding of bravery and the importance of outsmarting challenges.
Key Features:
- Rhyming text that's fun to read and easy to remember.
- Engaging and expressive illustrations that bring the story to life.
- Repetitive phrases that encourage participation and build confidence.
- Memorable characters, including the clever mouse and the fearsome Gruffalo.
Awards/Certifications:
- Smarties Book Prize
- Blue Peter Book Award
About the Author/Illustrator:
- Julia Donaldson: A renowned British children's author celebrated for her rhyming stories and collaborations with Axel Scheffler. She has written numerous award-winning books that have captured the hearts of children worldwide.
- Axel Scheffler: A celebrated German illustrator known for his distinctive and expressive character designs. He has illustrated many popular children's books, including *The Gruffalo*, bringing stories to life with his unique artistic style.
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 and has become a best-selling phenomenon across the world with over 13.5 million copies sold. This award-winning rhyming story of a mouse and a monster has found its way into the hearts and bedtimes of an entire generation of children and will undoubtedly continue to enchant children for years and years to come. No home should be without The Gruffalo!This edition features the classic story with a stunning redesigned cover and beautiful finish, making it a must-have addition to the bookshelves of all Donaldson and Scheffler fans – big and small!Also available with redesigned covers are The Gruffalo's Child, Room on the Broom, The Snail and the Whale, The Smartest Giant in Town, Monkey Puzzle, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, and A Squash and a Squeeze.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Shipping: Delivery supported only in Bengaluru Urban area. Orders placed by 1 pm are considered for 4 hour delivery on the same day, post 1 pm orders will be processed on next working day. Delivery times vary based on location and partner business hours.
Returns: Customers can return the items in 24 hours of receiving the product if the item is defective or incorrect.
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