The Gruffalo Contributor(s): Donaldson, Julia (Author), Scheffler, Axel (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0803730470 ISBN-13: 9780803730472 Publisher: Dial Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Board Books - Other Formats Published: February 2005 Annotation: A clever mouse uses his imagination to conjure up a vicious "gruffalo" to ruin the appetites of the hungry woodland animals he meets. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Etc. - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play |
Dewey: E |
Lexile Measure: 510 |
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.82" W x 7.25" (0.55 lbs) 26 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Julia Donaldson's trademark rhyming text and Axel Scheffler's brilliant, characterful illustrations come together in this perfect read aloud--now available as a board book When Mouse takes a stroll through the woods, he meets a fox, an owl, and a snake who all want to eat him So Mouse invents a gruffalo, a monster with terrible tusks and terrible claws, terrible teeth, and terrible jaws. But will Mouse's frightful description be enough to scare off his foes? After all, there's no such thing as a gruffalo . . . is there? Sturdy pages and a cozy trim make this rhyming read-aloud perfect for preschoolers. Winner of the prestigious British Smarties Prize. |