Julia Donaldson reveals new character and title for third Gruffalo book
Summary
Julia Donaldson has announced a new Gruffalo book titled "Gruffalo Granny," set for release in September. This marks the third book in the series and introduces a new character, the Gruffalo's grandmother, while old characters will make a return. The author, alongside illustrator Axel Scheffler, shared insights into the book on BBC Radio 4.Key Facts
- "Gruffalo Granny" is the title of the third book in the Gruffalo series.
- The book will come out on September 10.
- Julia Donaldson is the author, and Axel Scheffler is the illustrator.
- The story will introduce a new character, the Gruffalo's grandmother.
- It has been about 20 years since the idea first came to Donaldson.
- The first two books sold over 18 million copies in 115 languages.
- The original Gruffalo story became an animated film nominated for an Oscar.
- The book will continue supporting children’s literacy with help from the National Literacy Trust.
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