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Biography - Julia Donaldson
I grew up in London, in a tall Victorian terraced house. My granny lived at the top and my uncle and aunt were on the middle floor. My parents, younger sister Mary and I shared the ground …
The Gruffalo’s Child - Julia Donaldson
“A variation on the relationship between the canny mouse and the gentle but huge and ugly Gruffalo, so deliciously played out in The Gruffalo, is wittily recreated in this welcome encore.” …
Plays for a whole class - Julia Donaldson
The first play I ever wrote for schoolchildren to act was called Persephone – based on the story of the nature goddess’s daughter who is captured by the king of the underworld. I wrote and …
Jack and the Flumflum Tree - Julia Donaldson
“There are hints of Edward Lear’s verse in this funny, appealing and imaginative picture book. Julia Donaldson’s engaging text is perfectly accompanied by beautiful and quirky illustrations …
Room on the Broom - Julia Donaldson
“Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler have come up with another gem… we loved it.” The Independent
Freddie and the Fairy - Julia Donaldson
“A delightful tale full of Julia Donaldson’s trademark rhyme and wit, with a subtle message about hearing impairments” My child and me
The Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussy-cat - Julia …
“Donaldson has created an entertaining addition to Lear’s work, while Charlotte Voake breathes new life into some of his best-loved and most original creations” The Guardian