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Read by Imelda Staunton, The Gruffalo's Child is the best-selling, much-loved sequel to the worldwide phenomenon that is The Gruffalo. This audiobook edition also includes a song and a read-along track. One night, the Gruffalo's child wanders into the woods to search for the Big Bad Mouse. But instead, she comes upon a small mouse in the woods . . . and decides to eat him! But wait, what is that? A shadow of a very large, scary creature falls on the ground. Could it be the Big Bad Mouse after all?
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"The story of a smart little mouse and his "prey"- the Gruffalo. My son LOVES this book. He plays Gruffalo with his friends. It's quite imaginative with colorful and cute illustrations. "
— Maureen (4 out of 5 stars)
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" Teach your child to use their wits to outsmart every creature in the forest that's trying to eat them, including the feared gruffalo. "
— Ravis, 5/19/2011 -
" Oh, yes, oh no! A Gruffalo?! <br/><br/>One of my very favorites. Introduce to me by my SIL, Shannon. The kids adore this clever mouse, and the lovely rhyming text. "
— Katrina, 5/3/2011 -
" Perfection. If you disagree, you are wrong. "
— Luke, 4/30/2011 -
" My son loves this book! It is a joy to read and do all the voices. <br/><br/>Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are the dream team. "
— Jo, 4/25/2011 -
" All the kids love this. Drystan played the snake in the Platform Christmas show. "
— Dawn, 4/21/2011 -
" This is cute, clever and a pleasure to read aloud.<br/><br/>I think I might have enjoyed this book more than my 5 year old sister. Oops. "
— Laura, 3/27/2011 -
" Cute story...cool illustrations. I could see, however, how <em>The Gruffalo</em> could get annoying upon repeated readings. "
— Peacegal, 3/25/2011 -
" I LOVE this book. Darling story, delightful pictures. Probably in my top ten books for a 3-yr-old. "
— Elise, 2/23/2011 -
" My big boys loved this book as well as my little boys. They ask me to read it over and over. "
— Tori, 2/19/2011 -
" When I was in Scotland at a toy store they had the stuffed Gruffalo toys. I didn't know what it was, so I ended up buying the book. <br/><br/>Cute little story. And the mouse was totally awesome. "
— Nicole, 1/12/2011
About Julia Donaldson
Julia Donaldson was brought up in London and studied Drama and French at Bristol University. Along with being a brilliant children’s author, Julia enjoys singing, songwriting, and performing. Julia is currently the Children’s Laureate and best known as the author of the modern classic The Gruffalo. The Gruffalo has sold more than four million copies and been translated into more than thirty different languages. She lives in Glasgow.