An edition of The Gruffalo (1999)

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An edition of The Gruffalo (1999)

The Gruffalo

Gift Ed edition

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  • ★★★★ 4.2 (68 ratings) ·
  • 656 Want to read
  • 36 Currently reading
  • 131 Have read

The Gruffalo is a British children's picture book by writer and playwright Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, that tells the story of a mouse, the protagonist of the book, taking a walk in the woods. The book has sold over 13 million copies, has won several prizes for children's literature, and has been developed into plays on both the West End and Broadway and even an Oscar nominated animated film.

The Gruffalo was initially published in 1999 in the United Kingdom by Macmillan Children's Books.

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Macmillan Children's Books
Pages
32

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Previews available in: English Welsh Afrikaans

Subjects

Animals, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Stories in rhyme, Mice, Children’s Picture Books, Children: Kindergarten, Children's fiction, Mice, fiction, Monsters, fiction, Animals, fiction, juvenile literature, Pictorial works, Child and youth fiction, Picture books, Gruffalo (Fictitious character), Tricksters, Monsters, Animales-, Cuentos-, Libros infantiles, Lengua inglesa-, Libros infantiles y juveniles, Lecturas-, Ingelesa-, Haur eta gazteentzako liburuak, Irakurgaiak-

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mouse, fox, snake, owl, Gruffalo

Places

deep dark wood

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Cover of: Il Gruffalò
Il Gruffalò
2015-02-03, Emme Edizioni
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Cover of: The Gruffalo
The Gruffalo
2015, Macmillan Children's Books
Hardcover in English - printing (1)
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The Gruffalo
2014, Macmillan Children's Books
paperback in English - 15th anniversary edition (1)
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Y gryffalo
2013, Dref Wen
board book in Welsh
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The Gruffalo
2013, Macmillan Children's Books, Pan Macmillan Childrens
Paperback in English - printing (3)
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The Gruffalo
Jan 01, 2011, Amistad
hardcover
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Die Goorgomgaai
2009, Human & Rousseau
Paperback in Afrikaans - Tweede Afrikaanse uitgawe, vierde drulk
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The Gruffalo
2009, Macmillan Children's Books
paperback in English - 10th Birthday edition (1)
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The Gruffalo
October 5, 2007, Macmillan Children's Books
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The Gruffalo
1999, Macmillan Children's Books
Paperback in English - printing (10)
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The Gruffalo
1999, Dial Books for Young Readers
Hardcover in English - First Edition
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Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
32
Dimensions
11.2 x 8.9 x 0.6 inches
Weight
1.4 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL10194155M
ISBN 10
0230016219
ISBN 13
9780230016217
OCLC/WorldCat
156890887
Library Thing
135402

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A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood.
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