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Julia Donaldson

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About Julia Donaldson

Julia Donaldson is the outrageously talented, prize-winning author of the world's best-loved children's books, and was the 2011-2013 Children's Laureate. Her picture books include the modern classic The Gruffalo, which has sold over 13.5 million copies worldwide, and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard and What the Ladybird Heard Next. Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle books illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs - and her brilliant live shows are always in demand. Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.

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A book to entertain and engage - perfect for time off school! The Gruffalo Party Pack by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Children's Books

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A book to entertain and engage - perfect for time off school! The Gruffalo Red Nose Day Book by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Children's Books

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A book to entertain and engage - perfect for time off school! Gruffalo Explorers: The Gruffalo Nature Trail by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Children's Books

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A book to entertain and engage - perfect for time off school! Gruffalo Explorers: The Gruffalo Spring Nature Trail by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Children's Books

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A book to entertain and engage - perfect for time off school! Gruffalo Explorers: The Gruffalo Summer Nature Trail by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Children's Books

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A book to entertain and engage - perfect for time off school! The Gruffalo Spring and Summer Nature Trail by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Children's Books

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A book to entertain and engage - perfect for time off school! The Gruffalo and Friends Outdoor Activity Book by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Children's Books

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A book to entertain and engage - perfect for time off school! The Snail and the Whale and Friends Outdoor Activity Book by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Children's Books

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