Julia Donaldson Story Collection 12 Picture Books Set - Age 5-7 - Paperback

{"id":16265367159171,"title":"Julia Donaldson Story Collection 12 Picture Books Set - Age 5-7 - Paperback","handle":"julia-donaldson-story-collection-12-picture-books-set-age-5-7-paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJulia Donaldson Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJulia Donaldson’s iconic characters along with Axel Scheffler's beautiful illustrations have become a staple item on all children’s bookshelves for many years. These heartwarming classics are perfect for bedtime stories or a great way to encourage children to read aloud with you. Each page contains illustrations and short sentences making them easy to follow and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. The Gruffalo\u003cbr\u003e2. The Gruffalo's Child\u003cbr\u003e3. The Snail and the Whale\u003cbr\u003e4. Room on the Broom\u003cbr\u003e5. A Squash and a Squeeze\u003cbr\u003e6. Cave Baby\u003cbr\u003e7. The Paper Dolls\u003cbr\u003e8. Charlie Cook's Favourite Book\u003cbr\u003e9. The Smartest Giant In Town\u003cbr\u003e10. Tyrannosaurus Drip\u003cbr\u003e11. Spinderella \u003cbr\u003e12. Night Monkey Day Monkey\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Gruffalo\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood. A fox saw the mouse and the mouse looked good. Walk further into the deep dark wood, and discover what happens when a quick-witted mouse comes face to face with an owl, a snake . . . and a hungry Gruffalo!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Gruffalo's Child\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Gruffalo said that no Gruffalo should Ever set foot in the deep dark wood. But one wild and windy night the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist . . . does he?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Snail and the Whale\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eOne little snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of an enormous whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, past icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the little snail feels so small in the vastness of the world. But when disaster strikes and the whale is beached in a bay, it's the tiny snail's big plan that saves the day!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoom on the Broom\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe witch and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand. Luckily, they are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, who are all keen for a ride on the broom. It's a case of the more, the merrier, but the broomstick isn't used to such a heavy load and it's not long before . . . SNAP! It breaks in two! And with a greedy dragon looking for a snack, the witch's animal pals better think fast!\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Squash and a Squeeze\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA little old lady lives all by herself but she's not happy – her house is just too small, even for one. Whatever can she do? The wise old man knows: bring in a flappy, scratchy, greedy, noisy crowd of farmyard animals. When she pushes them all out again, she'll be amazed at how big her house feels!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCave Baby\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA hairy mammoth takes a cheeky little baby on a thrilling ride through a moonlit landscape populated by a sabre-toothed tiger, a leaping hare, a laughing hyena and even, just maybe, by a big brown bear . . . But where are they going? And what has it to do with the baby's scribblings on the cave wall?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Paper Dolls\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA string of paper dolls go on a fantastical adventure through the house and out into the garden. They soon escape the clutches of the toy dinosaur and the snapping jaws of the oven-glove crocodile, but then a very real pair of scissors threatens . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharlie Cook's Favourite Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eCharlie Cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog . . . From kings and queens to aliens and ghosts, there's something for everyone in Charlie's amazing book of adventure!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Smartest Giant In Town\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eGeorge wished he wasn't the scruffiest giant in town. 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Poor little Drip: all he wants is a quiet life munching on water weed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpinderella\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA fantastic new picture book all about a football-playing spider, written by Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, with glorious full colour illustrations from the talented Sebastian Braun and a sparkling, glittery foiled cover. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpinderella the spider has a passion for football! She tries to play a match with her brothers and sisters but she doesn’t know how many spiders should be on each team. Even worse, she can’t count the goals! Luckily for Spinderella, her Hairy Godmother has a plan . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJulia Donaldson does it again in this hugely engaging and funny story all about football, spiders and counting - what's not to love! The perfect picture book for children of all ages - boys and girls alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJulia Donaldson’s beloved rhyming picture book story about two monkeys who are as different as night and day yet still learn to be friends - with adorable, sumptuous illustrations from Lucy Richards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNight Monkey Day Monkey\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eNight Monkey and Day Monkey don’t think they have much in common. But when they each spend time in the other's opposite worlds, they learn a lot - and they also learn to be the best of friends. Little hands will love turning the pages of this beautiful board book. The perfect storytelling experience for babies and toddlers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the finest stories from Julia Donaldson, the author behind The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, The Scarecrow's Wedding and What the Ladybird Heard. 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These heartwarming classics are perfect for bedtime stories or a great way to encourage children to read aloud with you. Each page contains illustrations and short sentences making them easy to follow and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. The Gruffalo\u003cbr\u003e2. The Gruffalo's Child\u003cbr\u003e3. The Snail and the Whale\u003cbr\u003e4. Room on the Broom\u003cbr\u003e5. A Squash and a Squeeze\u003cbr\u003e6. Cave Baby\u003cbr\u003e7. The Paper Dolls\u003cbr\u003e8. Charlie Cook's Favourite Book\u003cbr\u003e9. The Smartest Giant In Town\u003cbr\u003e10. Tyrannosaurus Drip\u003cbr\u003e11. Spinderella \u003cbr\u003e12. Night Monkey Day Monkey\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Gruffalo\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood. A fox saw the mouse and the mouse looked good. Walk further into the deep dark wood, and discover what happens when a quick-witted mouse comes face to face with an owl, a snake . . . and a hungry Gruffalo!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Gruffalo's Child\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Gruffalo said that no Gruffalo should Ever set foot in the deep dark wood. But one wild and windy night the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist . . . does he?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Snail and the Whale\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eOne little snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of an enormous whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, past icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the little snail feels so small in the vastness of the world. But when disaster strikes and the whale is beached in a bay, it's the tiny snail's big plan that saves the day!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoom on the Broom\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe witch and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand. Luckily, they are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, who are all keen for a ride on the broom. It's a case of the more, the merrier, but the broomstick isn't used to such a heavy load and it's not long before . . . SNAP! It breaks in two! And with a greedy dragon looking for a snack, the witch's animal pals better think fast!\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Squash and a Squeeze\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA little old lady lives all by herself but she's not happy – her house is just too small, even for one. Whatever can she do? The wise old man knows: bring in a flappy, scratchy, greedy, noisy crowd of farmyard animals. When she pushes them all out again, she'll be amazed at how big her house feels!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCave Baby\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA hairy mammoth takes a cheeky little baby on a thrilling ride through a moonlit landscape populated by a sabre-toothed tiger, a leaping hare, a laughing hyena and even, just maybe, by a big brown bear . . . But where are they going? And what has it to do with the baby's scribblings on the cave wall?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Paper Dolls\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA string of paper dolls go on a fantastical adventure through the house and out into the garden. They soon escape the clutches of the toy dinosaur and the snapping jaws of the oven-glove crocodile, but then a very real pair of scissors threatens . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharlie Cook's Favourite Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eCharlie Cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog . . . From kings and queens to aliens and ghosts, there's something for everyone in Charlie's amazing book of adventure!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Smartest Giant In Town\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eGeorge wished he wasn't the scruffiest giant in town. So when he sees a new shop selling giant-sized clothes, he decides it's time for a new look: smart trousers, smart shirt, stripy tie, shiny shoes. Now he's the smartest giant in town . . . until he bumps into some animals who desperately need his help – and his clothes!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTyrannosaurus Drip\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEveryone knows that tyrannosauruses are big and scary, so when a placid duckbill dinosaur's egg ends up in the wrong nest, confusion is sure to ensue! When the baby dinosaur hatches out, he's so out of place that his grisly big sisters call him Tyrannosaurus Drip. Poor little Drip: all he wants is a quiet life munching on water weed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpinderella\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA fantastic new picture book all about a football-playing spider, written by Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, with glorious full colour illustrations from the talented Sebastian Braun and a sparkling, glittery foiled cover. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpinderella the spider has a passion for football! She tries to play a match with her brothers and sisters but she doesn’t know how many spiders should be on each team. Even worse, she can’t count the goals! Luckily for Spinderella, her Hairy Godmother has a plan . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJulia Donaldson does it again in this hugely engaging and funny story all about football, spiders and counting - what's not to love! The perfect picture book for children of all ages - boys and girls alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJulia Donaldson’s beloved rhyming picture book story about two monkeys who are as different as night and day yet still learn to be friends - with adorable, sumptuous illustrations from Lucy Richards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNight Monkey Day Monkey\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eNight Monkey and Day Monkey don’t think they have much in common. But when they each spend time in the other's opposite worlds, they learn a lot - and they also learn to be the best of friends. Little hands will love turning the pages of this beautiful board book. The perfect storytelling experience for babies and toddlers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the finest stories from Julia Donaldson, the author behind The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, The Scarecrow's Wedding and What the Ladybird Heard. Full of fun and food for thought, Night Monkey, Day Monkey is beautifully illustrated by Lucy Richards.\u003c\/p\u003e"}