Not many knew her aunt is Julia Donaldson - who wrote The Gruffalo. The children's book is illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The 76-year-old star also wrote Room on the Broom and Stick Man.

Lola is the niece of Julia Donaldson, the celebrated writer behind The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and other iconic children's books. She is a Scottish author, who first found success in the late ...

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are to collaborate on the first new Gruffalo picture book in more than 20 years. The UK’s number one author and illustrator will return to the world of their ...

LONDON – English writer Julia Donaldson’s Gruffalo, the globally popular children’s character, will return in a new storybook in 2026, publisher Macmillan Children’s Books said on May 1.

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are to collaborate on the first new Gruffalo picture book after more than 20 years, published by Macmillan Children’s Books. The UK’s number one author and ...

Publisher Macmillan Children’s Books confirmed the news on Thursday, promising a fresh tale from Julia Donaldson, creator of the globally popular character, in September 2026. The first two ...

Chessington ... ride access, free parking and hotel entertainment. You can choose from themed and standard rooms, which the kids will love (think Jumanji, Oreo, Capri-Sun, Gruffalo and Room on The ...

Author Julia Donaldson is to team up with illustrator Axel Scheffle to release the first new Gruffalo book in over two decades. The pair have previously teamed up on the award-winning Gruffalo ...

After more than 20 years roaming the deep dark wood, the Gruffalo is coming back in a new book, which author Julia Donaldson says she was spurred to write by a campaign to reverse a decline in ...

Author Julia Donaldson will once again join force with illustrator Axel Scheffle. The pair previously worked together on the award-winning Gruffalo (1999) and the 2004 follow-up The Gruffalo's Child.

The Baddies, which played at the Atkinson Theatre last week, is a stage adaptation of the children’s book by Julia Donaldson of the same name. Aimed at children aged three and up, the one-act ...