The Gruffalo's Child will appear on a new commemorative 50p coin to mark 20 years since the story was first published. The character will follow in the footsteps of her father, the Gruffalo, who ...

The Gruffalo and friends to feature in new BBC Christmas idents - Three new advertising idents have been created for BBC One ...

An exhibition showcasing the work of the illustrator who created children's book character The Gruffalo has opened. Visitors can explore Axel Scheffler's illustrations in a free exhibition at Weston ...

The Queen Consort has sketched the classic children’s character the Gruffalo – under the watchful eye of its illustrator Axel Scheffler. The art class came during a visit to a Hamburg elementary ...

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's classic picture book The Gruffalo (Macmillan Children's Books) has now been translated into 105 languages and dialects. Donaldson and Scheffler joined Macmillan ...

One night—it must have been early 2015—I woke up to the sound of gruff laughter followed by the croaking of a frog and the rustling of leaves. In a rare moment of courage, I decided to find the source ...

The Queen Consort, Scheffler and Elke Budenbender, wife of the German president, read from The Gruffalo in English and German at a school in Hamburg Camilla, Queen Consort draws a pictures of The ...

Combining movement and storytelling activities boosts pre-school children's key motor skills and language ability, according to experts who used bestselling book 'The Gruffalo' during their research.

When Julia Donaldson set out to write a children’s book featuring a mouse—who would take a stroll through “the deep dark wood”, fending off a series of predators with wit and cunning—she intended him ...

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