Format: Board book
Keep little hands busy with The Gruffalo Magic Painting. Colour in all your favourite characters and scenes from the much-loved picture book by just adding water, for mess-free fun!This brilliant magic painting activity book is based on the bestselling modern classic, The Gruffalo, by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.Brush the pictures with water to watch the colours magically appearWipe off excess water, then turn the pageLeave the book to dry standing upright and the colours will fade, ready to paint all over again!With a paintbrush to help develop fine motor skills and an easy to grasp carry handle, this colourful activity book is the perfect gift for little ones out and about or at home.Walk further into the deep dark wood, and discover what happens when a quick-witted mouse comes face to face with a fox, an owl, a snake . . . and a hungry Gruffalo!Look out for the brand new Gruffalo picture book coming on 10th September 2026.
CONTRIBUTORS: Julia Donaldson
EAN: 9781035048137
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES: 12
WEIGHT: 302 g
HEIGHT: 236 mm
PUBLISHED BY: Pan Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED: 2025-06-19
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GENRE: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Lifestyles / Country Life, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Mammals, JUVENILE FICTION / Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION / Monsters, JUVENILE FICTION / Activity Books / General
WIDTH: 211 mm
SPINE:
Book Themes:
Children’s interactive and activity: drawing, colouring and painting, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Julia Donaldson is the author of some of the world's best-loved children's books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, which together have sold over 18 million copies worldwide, and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures. Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle books illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs – and her brilliant live shows are always in demand. She was Children’s Laureate 2011–13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature. Julia divides her time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.Axel Scheffler is a star illustrator whose instantly recognisable, warm and witty illustrations have achieved worldwide acclaim and numerous awards. In addition to his picture books, Axel is the illustrator of wonderful novelty and gift books for Macmillan, such as the bestselling The Bedtime Bear, The Christmas Bear and Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes. He also illustrates the popular Pip and Posy series. Born in Hamburg, Axel now lives with his family in London.
