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Julia Donaldson

julia donaldson pictureJulia Catherine Donaldson MBE (born 16 September 1948) is a British writer, playwright and performer, and the 2011–2013 Children's Laureate. She is best known for her popular rhyming stories for children, especially those illustrated by Axel Scheffler, which include The GruffaloRoom on the Broom and Stick Man. She originally wrote songs for children's television but has concentrated on writing books since the words of one of her songs, "A Squash and a Squeeze", were made into a children's book in 1993. Of her 184 published works, 64 are widely available in bookshops. The remaining 120 are intended for school use and include her Songbirds phonic reading scheme, which is part of the Oxford Reading Tree.

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Cave Baby

A 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.
€11.60
€10.60

The Paper Dolls

A string of paper dolls go on a fantastical adventure through the house and out into the garden.
€11.60
€10.60

A Squash And A Squeeze Sticker Book

Celebrate 30 years of A Squash and a Squeeze with all your favourite characters in this fun sticker book!
€9.80
€8.80

A Twist of Tales(Barrinton Stokes Ed)

Childrens books superstar Julia Donaldson retells a trio of charming tales from across the world in a stunning full-colour edition ideal as a very first independent read for children who have grown up with The Gruffalo.
€10.15
€9.15

All About Zog A Zog Shaped

Meet the Flying Doctors - a dragon knight and girl. Their names are Gadabout the Great and Zog and Princess Pearl. Get to know Zog and his friends in this fun shaped board book. Perfect for kids of all ages!
€11.20
€10.20

An Fathach Is Breatha Sa Tir (The Smartest Giant In Town) P/

George wished he wasnt the scruffiest giant in town. So when he sees a new shop selling giant-sized clothes he decides its time for a new look: smart trousers smart shirt stripy tie shiny shoes. Now hes the smartest giant in town until he bumps into some animals who desperately need his help - and his clothes!
€9.95
€8.95

Animalphabet

A brilliant alphabet of animals from the UKs favourite childrens author Julia Donaldson and award-winning illustrator Sharon King-Chai.
€18.85
€17.85

Baddies

The Baddies are the meanest ghost witch and troll in the land. They adore being bad and fight over who is the nastiest. When a little girl moves into a nearby cottage the Baddies cant wait to scare her out of her wits but will they succeed?
€11.20
€10.20

Badgers Band Board Book

Welcome to Acorn Wood. Come and join Badger and his friends for some musical fun in this preschool lift-the-flap book from the creators of The Gruffalo .
€9.80
€8.80

Bowerbird

The beautifully illustrated story of Bert - a little bird with a big heart who is looking for love. From the picture-book superstar pairing of Julia Donaldson and Catherine Rayner.
€11.20
€10.20

Ca Bhfuil Mo Mham

Can Butterfly help little monkey find his mum? Yes finally but only after a lot of trial and error as Butterfly misunderstands monkeys descriptions and leads him to all sorts of unsuitable animals.
€9.95
€8.95

Cats Cookbook Board Book

Welcome to Acorn Wood. Come and help Cat find a recipe book in Acorn Library in this preschool lift-the-flap book from the creators of The Gruffalo.
€10.15
€9.15

Conjuror Cow Board Book

A magical lift-the-flap board book by the author of The Gruffalo
€10.15
€9.15

Cook And The King

The hungry king needs a new cook but will he ever find someone who can make his favourite dish?
€11.60
€10.60

Counting Creatures

A rich and beautiful counting book full of gorgeous baby animals with shaped pages flaps and fold-outs from the UKs favourite author Julia Donaldson and award-winning illustrator Sharon King-Chai.
€18.85
€17.85