Best Selling Books by Axel Scheffler

As well as being the UK''s most successful picture book author, Julia Donaldson is a gifted songwriter for children. Room on the Broom and Other Songs contains nine of her best-loved songs, including Room on the Broom, The Snail and the Whale and The Smartest Giant in Town, as well as a number of fun-filled action songs. Each score includes piano accompaniment and guitar chords. The songs will be familiar to anyone who has enjoyed one of Julia''s hugely popular live performances and is a fan of her and Axel Scheffler''s phenomenally successful picture books. Now everyone can sing along!

The Snail and the Whale is a delightful tale of adventure and friendship by the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. "How I long to sail!" said the tiny snail. One little snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of an enormous whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, past icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the little snail feels so small in the vastness of the world. But when disaster strikes and the whale is beached in a bay, it''s the tiny snail''s big plan that saves the day. This hardback edition features the classic story plus extra content from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, making this the perfect gift. Enjoy more family favourite picture books from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo''s Child and Room on the Broom.

After a fun-filled day of collecting shells and digging in the sand at the beach, things get complicated by the arrival of a new friend who tests the bond between Pip and Posy.

A sturdy board book edition of the bestselling picture book by the award-winning creators of THE GRUFFALO.

Pip and Posy are back in a story about the dramas of toddler life, created by Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo. This time in an ''I-Spy'' format. This paperback edition includes a free audio reading.

The much-acclaimed toddler book series from The Gruffalo illustrator, Axel Scheffler. Simple but engaging stories which reflect the ups - and downs - of toddler life. Major new animation series launching on Milkshake in 2021 Pip and Posy are best friends - they love to play, and make things, and have fun. But just occasionally they get cross or sad, and sometimes things go wrong that are beyond their control. And that''s when kindness and understanding - and a cuddle - make everything better. In The Snowy Day, Pip and Posy take care to wrap up well so they will keep warm outdoors. They have all sorts of fun until they decide to build a snowman, and that''s when things start to go wrong - Pip wants to build a snowRABBIT but Posy wants a snowMOUSE! An argument erupts and very soon both friends are cold and wet, and very sad indeed. Oh dear! Happily the friends resolve their differences over a cosy craft session indoors. There are loads of titles to collect . . . The Super Scooter, The Big Balloon, The Bedtime Frog - and many more!

The fourth book of a series about the dramas of toddler life created by Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo which has sold more than two million copies world-wide. This is a board book edition.

A gorgeous collection of much-loved nursery rhymes illustrated by Axel Scheffler, the best-selling illustrator of The Gruffalo and Zog. Climb up the waterspout with Incy Wincy, help the king''s men try to put Humpty Dumpty back together again, dance along with the cat playing his fiddle and so much more! Bought to life with Axel Scheffler''s stunning illustrations, this collection of beloved nursery rhymes such as Twinkle Twinkle and Mary Had a Little Lamb, is the perfect bedtime read for the whole family to enjoy. A collection of children''s nursery rhymes illustrated by the one and only award-winning superstar, Axel Scheffler This lovely board book format is perfect for little hands Part of the new series of fairy tale and traditional stories illustrated by Axel Scheffler, published by Scholastic - check out PUSS IN BOOTS, HARE AND THE HEDGEHOG, GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS and THE THREE LITTLE PIGS AND THE BIG BAD WOLF

When Posy goes to stay at Pip''s house they have lots of fun together before bedtime. But just as they switch out the light, disaster strikes: Posy realises that she has forgotten her favourite frog toy. Desperate to help his distraught friend, Pip offers Posy a range of different toys to substitute for her frog, including his own favourite frog money box. But none of them will do, ''that''s the wrong frog '' Posy wails. It is only when Pip gives Posy his own, very favourite, pig toy that Posy is comforted and that the friends can get a good night''s sleep, at last.

Pip and Posy disagree about whether to build a snowrabbit or snowmouse.

''Such an animal is difficult to tame and always likely, when suddenly alarmed, to give our finger a nasty nip with its teeth''While dipping into The Children''s Encyclopaedia of 1910, Axel Scheffler came across a small but indispensible guide to procuring and caring for your pet squirrel. Intrigued by the unlikely notion of a child attempting to keep so wild an animal, Axel created a series of delightful, beautifully finished illustrations to accompany the text.

Axel Scheffler''s My First Search and Find: On the Farm is jam-packed with farm animals, from baaing sheep to mooing cows, neighing horses to crowing cockerels!Preschoolers can explore the big scenes, find the animals and objects, and read the name labels in the panels. With a friendly mole to spot in each scene, there is plenty for parents and children to talk about and return to again.There are seven different scenes, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, bestselling illustrator of The Gruffalo, and sturdy tabs for young children to find their favourite pages.Discover more animal adventures from Axel Scheffler: Pip the Puppy, Lizzy the Lamb and The Noisy Farm Book.

Even more crazy creatures in this bonkers book of mixed-up animals from under the sea!

What do you get if you cross a pig with a turkey? Why, that would be a purkey And a sheep with a rabbit? That would be a shabbit, of course This is a very silly but absolutely compelling book that will charm the whole family.

The classic, well-loved story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, masterfully brought to life by Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffaloand Zog.

In Pip and Posy and the Little Puddle, Pip comes to play at Posy''s house. They have such a lovely time after their mid-afternoon snack and drink that Pip forgets he needs to go to the toilet, and soon there''s a little puddle on the floor. But everyone has accidents sometimes, so Posy mops it up, and lends him some clothes. The next time Pip needs a wee, he does it in the potty all by himself. Pip and Posy are typical toddlers: they are best friends and they have fun...but sometimes, just like any other toddler, they get cross and sad, so sometimes it takes friendship, sharing and understanding - and a cuddle - to make things better.

Little readers will adore flipping Axel Scheffler''s animals again and again to see what crazy creatures they can create - and to find out what strange noises they make too!

Little readers will adore flipping Axel Scheffler''s animals again and again to see what crazy creatures they can create - and to find out what strange noises they make too!

Join Mother Goose and her three little goslings as they enjoy over fifty classic nursery rhymes, traditional lullabies and favourite action songs, beautifully illustrated in full colour by the award-winning Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo. The rhymes are linked together by enchanting original stories about Mother Goose and her goslings as they learn to waddle, swim and more, giving a unique and fresh twist to these traditional favourites. From Humpty Dumpty to Jack and Jill, and from Baa Baa Black Sheep to Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, there''s something for everyone in this beautiful collection.

An animal fairy tale by Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo, with a heartwarming message about learning from your mistakes. When Mr Peacock hires a shy little chicken as a new apprentice in his jewellery shop, he has no idea what awaits him: a royal visit from the Lion Prince, a mysterious robbery, and a miraculous discovery! Richly illustrated in full colour throughout, The Jeweller''s Apprentice is an enchanting modern fable for young children, written and illustrated by Axel Scheffler.

Chaidh luchag bheag nan casan aotram A-steach dhan choille dhorch na h-aonar. Thuirt an sionnach ''s e ga h-amharc, " ''S i bhios math le br̮n is aran." Theirig thusa a-nis a-steach nas fhaide dhan choille dhorch ''s gu faic thu d ̈thachras nuair a tha luchag bheag sgrḅach a'' tachairt ri cailleach-oidhche, nathair agus gruffalo greannach leis an acras.

As Posy is baking cupcakes one rainy day, a big furry hand taps on her window, then a growl and a knock bring her to her door, where a scary--but somewhat familiar--monster waits.

The classic, much-loved story of Puss in Boots, masterfully brought to life by Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffaloand Zog. One day the old miller dies and leaves his sons with three gifts; the eldest gets the mill, the second eldest gets the donkey and the youngest gets the cat. The third son can''t see how a cat is of any use to him except as a pair of furry gloves... But Puss isn''t having any of thatand sets out to show just how useful he can be - only after he gets a pair of bright red boots, of course! Will Puss in Boots be able to outwit the King, the King''s daughter and the wicked magician to make the miller''s son rich? A well-known children''s fairy tale story illustrated by the one and only award-winning superstar, Axel Scheffler Hardback pocket-size format is perfect for little hands Part of a new series of fairy tale stories illustrated by Axel Scheffler, published by Scholastic - Goldilocks and the Three Bearsand The Three Little Pigsare out now! Watch out for The Hare and The Hedgehog, which publishes simultaneously Translated by Alison Green, author of bestselling picture book Kind A guaranteed classic, to sit on children''s bookshelves and be cherished for years to come

A brilliant twist on the much-loved story of The Rabbit and the Tortoise, masterfully brought to life by Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffaloand Zog. Oh no! What had Hedgehog done? He''d landed himself in a pickle, and no mistake. When Hare tells Hedgehog he''s got little legs, he''s very upset and challenges Hare to a race. But Hedgehog hasgot little legs and can''t possibly beat Hare, especially in all his fancy running gear. Hedgehog quickly scampers home and asks Mrs Hedgehog for help, who comes up with a very sneaky plan... but will they be able to trick Hare into thinking Hedgehog canbeat him? A well-known children''s fairy tale story illustrated by the one and only award-winning superstar, Axel Scheffler Hardback pocket-size format is perfect for little hands Part of a new series of fairy tale stories illustrated by Axel Scheffler, published by Scholastic - Goldilocks and the Three Bearsand The Three Little Pigsare out now! Watch out for Puss in Boots, which is publishing simultaneously! Translated by Alison Green, author of bestselling picture book Kind A guaranteed classic, to sit on children''s bookshelves and be cherished for years to come