My First Gruffalo Pair

Count forest creatures. Spot nature’s colours. Pick up first skills in the Gruffalo’s wild world. (You might even say hello to some of your old friends from the Deep Dark Wood.) These chunky board books are perfect for small paws. As always, Axel Scheffler’s pictures are a real delight. Step back into the magic of best-loved picture book The Gruffalo to spot the red of a cunning fox’s fur. Or chase down a blue kingfisher. Or count four spotted toadstools. That’s our kind of fun!

  • Essential first skills in the Gruffalo’s wonderful world
  • Julia and Axel are the UK’s favourite picture book team
  • Beautifully illustrated with Axel Scheffler’s cute artwork
  • Motivates even the youngest children to start learning

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  • Photo of Julia Donaldson

    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.

  • Photo of Axel Scheffler

    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.

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