
The Gruffalo Song and Other Songs
by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Interest age: 4+
Reading age: 6+
Published by Pan Macmillan, 2006
About this book
The ever-popular Gruffalo returns in musical form in this book of songs to sing and play from Julia Donaldson.
As well as the 'The Gruffalo Song', there are eight other songs to enjoy, some based on favourite Donaldson stories such as 'A Squash and a Squeeze' and 'Monkey Puzzle', others inspired by classic tales like 'The Hare and the Tortoise'.
With lively illustrations by Axel Scheffler and a CD featuring all the songs performed by Donaldson, this fun songbook will appeal to all young musicians, and is ideal for a classroom setting.
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What to read next
We know that children can get hooked on a favourite book series or author and struggle to find something they love as much, but we’re here to help.
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Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's The Gruffalo is undoubtedly an utter classic - but if your children (or you!) are ready to try something new, check out our recommendations and ideas suggested by readers, too!
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