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Product Identifiers

PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group

ISBN-100803731094

ISBN-139780803731097

eBay Product ID (ePID)47675435

Product Key Features

Book TitleGruffalo

Number of Pages32 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicHumorous Stories, Animals / Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Etc., Monsters, Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, General, Animals / General, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry)

Publication Year2005

IllustratorYes, Scheffler, Axel

GenreJuvenile Fiction

AuthorJulia Donaldson

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.3 in

Item Weight12.2 Oz

Item Length10.9 in

Item Width8.9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition22

Grade FromPreschool

Dewey Decimal823.914

Grade ToSecond Grade

SynopsisA mouse is taking a stroll through the deep, dark wood when along comes a hungry fox, then an owl, and then a snake. The mouse is good enough to eat but smart enough to know this, so he invents . . . the gruffalo As Mouse explains, the gruffalo is a creature with terrible claws, and terrible tusks in its terrible jaws, and knobbly knees and turned-out toes, and a poisonous wart at the end of its nose. But Mouse has no worry to show. After all, there's no such thing as a gruffalo. . . ., Julia Donaldson's trademark rhyming text and Axel Scheffler's brilliant, characterful illustrations come together in this perfect read aloud--a perfect gift for any special occasion! A mouse is taking a stroll through the deep, dark wood when along comes a hungry fox, then an owl, and then a snake. The mouse is good enough to eat but smart enough to know this, so he invents . . . the gruffalo! As Mouse explains, the gruffalo is a creature with terrible claws, and terrible tusks in its terrible jaws, and knobbly knees and turned-out toes, and a poisonous wart at the end of its nose. But Mouse has no worry to show. After all, there's no such thing as a gruffalo. . . .