The Gruffalo's Child
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler
Readers rate it 4.2 (20 on Hardcover)
32 pages · Released Sep 3, 2004 · Pan MacMillan
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A note for parents
This is a beloved sequel to The Gruffalo featuring the Gruffalo's child venturing into the woods despite parental warnings. The story emphasizes obedience, listening to advice, and understanding danger, wrapped in charming rhyme and illustration. While there are some mildly scary elements involving predators and mild tension, the overall tone is reassuring and the message about trusting parental guidance is clear.
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The Gruffalo's Child goes out to find the Big Bad Mouse she has heard so much about. The Gruffalo's Child goes out to find the Big Bad Mouse she has heard so much about.
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- lighthearted
- Fantasy
- Young Adult
- Adventure
- Classics
- Juvenile Fiction
- Children
- Spanish
- Big books
- Fiction
- Stories in rhyme
- Mice
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ISBN 9781405020459 · Pan MacMillan