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Axel Scheffler

Author & Illustrator

About Axel Scheffler

Axel Scheffler is a star illustrator in the world of children's books, and has created many bestsellers including the award-winning The Gruffalo and its irresistible sequel The Gruffalo's Child. Born in Hamburg, Axel now lives in London.

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Recent updates about Axel Scheffler

Emma Thompson and Axel Scheffler

1 month to go until Emma Thompson will be releasing Jim's Spectacular Christmas illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Published by Puffin.

5 days ago

Make Your Bed Day

It's Make Your Bed Day! You should read Flying Rabbits, Singing Squirrels and Other Bedtime Stories by Melanie von Bismarck. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

6 days ago

Teddy Bear Day

Time for a picnic? Loving Ben Plants A Butterfly Garden by Kate Petty.

8 days ago

Teddy Bear Day

Time for a picnic? Loving Tales of Acorn Wood:Postman Bear(PB by Julia Donaldson.

8 days ago

Teddy Bear Day

Time for a picnic? Loving The Bedtime Bear by Ian Whybrow.

8 days ago

Teddy Bear Day

Time for a picnic? Loving The Christmas Bear by Ian Whybrow.

8 days ago

Teddy Bear Day

Time for a picnic? Loving Tales From Acorn Wood: Postman Bear by Julia Donaldson.

8 days ago

Teddy Bear Day

Time for a picnic? Loving Hide-and-Seek Pig by Julia Donaldson.

8 days ago

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