Take a stroll through the deep, dark wood in The Gruffalo, the beloved rhyming classic that has captured the hearts of millions of children around the world. Follow a clever little mouse as he outsmarts a hungry fox, an owl, a snake—and even the fearsome Gruffalo himself. Filled with playful rhyme, memorable characters, and a heartwarming message about courage and quick thinking, this timeless story is one families will enjoy reading again and again.

Specially designed for little hands, this sturdy board book edition is perfect for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. With vibrant illustrations by Axel Scheffler and Julia Donaldson's engaging storytelling, The Gruffalo encourages early language development while making storytime fun for readers of all ages.

• Created By: Julia Donaldson
• Illustrator: Axel Scheffler
• Publisher: Pan Macmillan
• Format: Board Book
• Pages: 24
• Recommended Age: 2–5 years
• Genre: Picture Book, Rhyming Stories, Children's Classics
• Features the internationally bestselling story The Gruffalo
• Beautiful rhyming text encourages early literacy and language development
• Durable board book pages are perfect for little hands
• A timeless story about bravery, imagination, and using your wits
• Ideal for storytime, bedtime, and gifting
• ISBN: 9781509830398

Julia Donaldson is one of the world's most beloved children's authors and the creator of modern classics including The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, The Snail and the Whale, and Stick Man. Her engaging rhyming stories have sold millions of copies worldwide and continue to delight young readers across generations. Axel Scheffler is the award-winning illustrator behind many of Julia Donaldson's bestselling books. His warm, expressive illustrations have become instantly recognizable and have helped make The Gruffalo one of the most treasured children's books of all time.