The Gruffalo
CD-Audio
Main Details
| Title |
The Gruffalo
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Julia Donaldson
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Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
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Read by Imelda Staunton
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:CD-Audio | | Dimensions(mm): Height 125,Width 141 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781405005180
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| Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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| Audience | | Preschool (0-5) | | Children's (6-12) | |
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| Edition |
Unabridged edition
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Pan Macmillan
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| Imprint |
Macmillan Digital Audio
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| Publication Date |
20 September 2002 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
The bestselling modern classic - with an ancient twist! The award-winning story of The Gruffalo, in which a clever little mouse outwits the creatures of the deep dark wood, is the perfect picture book, loved by children and adults the world over. Now Macmillan is proud to publish this timeless story in Latin. Set in forty-six elegiac couplets, the translation draws on the language and style of the classical poets to brilliantly capture the rhythm and mischievous spirit of the original story.
Author Biography
Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are a star author and illustrator team within the children's book world and the creators of many best-selling and prize-winning books. The winning combination of Julia's rhyming stories and Axel's humorous illustrations has brought them huge international success, with their books being translated into over 27 languages.
ReviewsOne of the best picture books ever written. * Sun * A modern classic. * Observer *
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