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Julia Donaldson


UK flag (b.1948)

Julia Donaldson is the outrageously talented, prize-winning author of some of the world’s best-loved picture books including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child, which together have sold over 17 million copies worldwide and have been translated into seventy-five languages. Her other books include Room on the Broom, Stick Man and the What the Ladybird Heard series. Julia also writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live shows are always in demand. She was the 2011-2013 UK Children’s Laureate and has been honoured with an MBE for Services to Literature. Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between West Sussex and Edinburgh
 

Genres: Children's Fiction, Literary Fiction
 
New and upcoming books
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Tales from Acorn Wood
   Rabbit's Nap (2000)
   Fox's Socks (2000)
   Hide and Seek Pig (2000)
   Postman Bear (2000)
   Fox's Socks and Rabbit's Nap (2015)
   Hide-and-Seek Pig and Postman Bear (2015)
   Counting (2016)
   Squirrel's Snowman (2021)
   0. Badger's Band (2022)
   Dormouse Has a Cold (2023)
   Hello Friends (2024)
   Frog's Day Out (2024)
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Zog
   1. Zog (2010)
   2. Zog and the Flying Doctors (2016)
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My First Gruffalo
   Animal Actions (2011)
   Colours (2011) (with Axel Scheffler)
   Numbers (2011)
   Opposites (2011) (with Axel Scheffler)
   Gruffalo, What Can You See? (2011)
   Hello Gruffalo! Buggy Book (2011)
   The Gruffalo Play (2014)
   Spot and Say (2015)
   Who Lives Here? (2015)
   Gruffalo Growl (2016)
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Novels
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Collections
   Waiter! Waiter! (poems) (1999)
   Wriggle and Roar! (2004)
   Crazy Mayonnaisy Mum (poems) (2004)
   Play Time! (2006)
   Poems to Perform (poems) (2013)
   Shuffle and Squelch (poems) (2015)
   A Treasury of Songs (2016)
   A Twist of Tales (2016)
   Superworm & Other Stories (2017)
   A Pocketful of Songs (2022)
   Rock-a-Bye Rumpus (poems) (2022)
   A Story Treasury (2023)
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