Most Popular Books by Julia Donaldson

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of A Squash and a Squeeze with all your favourite characters in this fun activity sticker book!Packed with games, activities and over four hundred stickers, A Squash and a Squeeze Sticker Activity Book is perfect for journeys, rainy days and school holidays. Based on Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler''s bestselling picture book, this activity book is a great gift for any child.

Life is not safe for the other animals, as the villainous Highway Rat gallops along the highway, stealing their food. Clover from a rabbit; nuts from a squirrel - he even steals his own horse''s hay. Will he finally meet his comeuppance, in the form of a cunning duck? A fabulous, rollicking rhyme, in the style of the famous Alfred Noyes poem, ''The Highwayman'', from the authors of ''The Gruffalo'' and ''Zog''.

Celebrate Halloween with the witch and her friends in this special edition of the bestselling classic Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, with a stunning neon orange cover and lots of fun extras! Room on the Broom Halloween Edition is the ideal Halloween gift for young children, with the full classic story, tips for hosting your very own Room on the Broom Halloween party and some spooky things to make and do: create a truly magnificent witch''s hat and bake some cheese wands - so delicious they''ll disappear in a flash! Room on the Broom is the perfect story to share at Halloween. The witch and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch''s hat, bow and wand. Luckily, there are plenty of friends around to help her out, and they all want a ride on the broom too. It''s a case of the more, the merrier, but the broomstick isn''t used to such a heavy load and it''s not long before . . . SNAP! It breaks in two! And with a greedy dragon looking for a snack, the witch''s animal friends had better think fast!

A reusable magic painting book based on the bestselling picture book, The Gruffalo.

The perfect Christmas gift! Growl along with the Gruffalo''s Child as she tip-toes through the snow on a wild, windy and NOISY night! Press the 10 interactive sound buttons on this amazing play-along version of the bestselling The Gruffalo''s Child and bring the story vividly to life!

A rhyming fairy-tale adventure about the magic of nature from the Number One bestselling Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, and Catherine Rayner, winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal for Illustration. Imagine if you could speak to birds . . . that''s just what happens to one little girl when she is given a magic feather that transforms their trills and twitters into words - and she discovers that they need her help. Join her as she embarks on an amazing journey across the sea to save their nests from the queen''s woodcutters. A stunningly illustrated book with a wonderful rhyming tale about magic, nature and looking after our environment from the creators of The Go-Away Bird.

Julia Donaldson''s favourite characters are now in gorgeous board books with lovely soft felt flaps for toddlers to lift and find fun things. Where has Stick Man gone? Can you find him? Lift the colourful felt flaps in this fun chunky board book, perfect for small hands, until you find Stick Man! While there is so much fun to be had, this board book will also help increase hand-eye co-ordination, develop speech and aid learning through repetition. Based on the bestselling book Stick Man by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, the creators of The Gruffalo - both of which have been made into animated films and shown on BBC1. The animated film of Tabby McTatstars voice artists including Jodie Whittaker (Doctor Who) as the narrator, Rob Brydon (Gavin and Stacey) as Fred, Sope Dirisu (Gangs of London) as Tabby McTat, alongside Cariad Lloyd, Joanna Scanlan and Susan Wokoma. Look out for Jonty Gentooby Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler in 2024.

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.

A brilliant board book with push, pull and slide mechanisms, based on the bestselling picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.Meet George, a very helpful giant with a new, smart outfit! But what happens when he bumps into some animals who desperately need his help - and his clothes? Move the clever push, pull and slide mechanisms on every spread to join in the fun and find out.With a short, simple rhyming text based on the original story, The Smartest Giant: A Push, Pull and Slide Book is the perfect preschool introduction to the original picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

"Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are the Lennon and McCartney of children''s publishing" Sunday Times This fabulous board book from superstar author and illustrator Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler is a riot of slapstick fun and silliness. The Baddies are the meanest, nastiest ghost, witch and troll in the land. They just adore being bad,and fight over who is the worst. When a little girl moves into a nearby cottage, the Baddies can''t wait to scare her out of her wits. But the little girl quickly shows them that you don''t have to be big to be brave, and baddies don''t always win. This brilliant board book edition with sturdy pages and softly rounded corners is perfect for little ones Perfect read-aloud rhyming text and stunning pictures on every page with lots of details to spot Julia and Axel are the team that have created picture book favourites such as The Gruffalo, Stick Man, Zogand The Smeds and The Smoos- all of which have been made into animated films premiering on BBC1 Christmas Day More praise for The Baddies: ''[The Baddies] is every bit as charming and wonderful and funny as you''d imagine''Nihal Arthanyake, BBC Radio 5 Live ''A mean ghost, witch and troll try, yet hilariously fail, to frighten a girl in this brilliant new tale from the superstar picture book duo''The Bookseller ''Keeps little ones grinning and guffawing from the first colour-soaked page to the last hilarious line of this fresh, funny and exuberant rhyming story ... With Donaldson''s heartwarming, inspirational messages about being brave and standing up to bullies, a wise and enchanting story in a rhyme perfectly created for reading aloud, and Scheffler''s stunning and richly detailed illustrations providing lots to spot on every page, this is a creative partnership made in children''s reading heaven!''Lancashire Evening Post

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler''s bestselling picture book, SUPERWORM, is now available in an appealing read-alone format. Never fear, Superworm''s here! He can fish Spider out of a well, and rescue Toad from a busy road. But who will come to Superworm''s rescue, when he''s captured by a wicked Wizard Lizard? Luckily, all of Superworm''s insect friends have a cunning plan... This Early Reader edition contains the complete classic story and pictures, in a pocket-book format, and with an extra-clear font and layout, to support children who are gaining confidence in reading.

"A gallus moose taen a dauner through a scary big wood. A fox clocked the moose an the moose looked good." Moan intae the scary big wood an funnoot whit the score wiz, when the wee gallus moose squared uptae an auld owl, a sleekit snake an a ginormous gruffalo...Everybody loves The Gruffalo and now you can enjoy this children''s classic for the very first time in Glaswegian! Translated by Elaine C. Smith and published by Itchy Coo, this new edition of The Gruffalo will delight both children and adults alike. Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler''s The Gruffalo has become a bestselling phenomenon across the world. This award-winning rhyming story of a mouse and a monster is now a modern classic, and will enchant children for years to come.

Join in with Julia Donaldson''s Toddler Club! This funny read-aloud rhyme is perfect for sharing with the youngest readers. All the animals are busy lending a hand in the garden in this lively numbers book! The parrots are pulling up carrots, the bears are picking pears and a swarm of bees are pruning the trees with their miniature shears. Even the smallest toddler will enjoy the wonderfully silly animal antics in this book, so join in the fun - you''ve never seen a garden like it! Nick Sharratt''s mischievous and funny illustrations in a sturdy board book format make this playful book a sure winner. Toddlers can have more fun with Julia Donaldson''s Toddler Club, in: Hippo Has a Hat, Animal Music, Toddle Waddle, Goat Goes to Playgroup, and Chocolate Mousse for Greedy Goose.

Explore the deep dark wood with this wonderful interactive story sound book version of the bestselling family classic, The Gruffalo.

Rabbit is trying to get to sleep but everyone is so noisy! Tortoise is ringing his bicycle bell, Builder Bear is mending the shutters and the mouse band is playing their instruments. Rabbit goes to bed, but who is that she can hear singing?