Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler Pack

For pure story satisfaction, don’t miss these atmospheric rhyming tales from the world’s greatest picture book team! Created by the award-winning author and illustrator behind The Gruffalo, each of these luminous stories is a triumph of the imagination. From a busking cat who adores singing songs to the snail who explores the world on a whale’s tail, and from the terrifying Gruffalo to the little fish who just can’t stop telling tall tales, these unforgettable stories explore joyful themes of friendship, exploration and cooperation. They’re the perfect way to build your home library and start reading together!

Fun Stuff

Activities

Gruffalo Birthday Colouring Sheet

Can you colour in this picture of the Gruffalo opening his birthday cards?
Gruffalo Birthday Spot the Difference

Can you spot the five differences between the two pictures?
Gruffalo Chorus Game

Click on the animals to join in with the Gruffalo song. Make sure your sound is switched on!
Snail and the Whale wallpaper

Download this fab wallpaper for your computer!
Stick Man Dot to Dot

Join the dots to see where Stick Man is stuck!

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Authors

Julia Donaldson

Julia Donaldson is one of the UK’s best loved authors, known for brilliant picture books like The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and Stick Man. She was also the Children’s Laureate 2011-2013.

Awards

Julia has won many major book prizes, including the Smarties and Blue Peter Awards for The Gruffalo, the Blue Peter and Sheffield Children’s Book Prizes for Room on the Broom, the British Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year for The Gruffalo’s Child and the Red House Award for Super Worm. Julia was also the Children’s Laureate 2011-2013.
Axel Scheffler

Axel is the illustrator of The Gruffalo and many other favourite picture books.

Awards

Axel has won many of the major book prizes, including the Smarties and Bluue Peter Awards for The Gruffalo, the Blue Peter and Sheffield Children’s Book Prizes for Room on the Broom, the British Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year for The Gruffalo’s Child and the Red House Award for Super Worm.