The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo should Ever set foot in the deep dark wood. But one wild & windy night the Gruffalo`s child disobeys her father`s warnings & ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn`t really exist...does he? The Gruffalo`s Child is the number one bestselling, much-loved sequel to the worldwide picture-book phenomenon that is The Gruffalo. Julia Donaldson`s trademark rhyming text & Axel Scheffler`s brilliant, characterful illustrations combine once more to ensure that the Gruffalo`s Child has followed firmly in her father`s footsteps & that her story is one that children will ask for again, & again...and again! This handy board book format is perfect for younger readers. It features the classic story with a stunning redesigned cover & beautiful finish, making it a must-have for even the smallest Donaldson & Scheffler fans! Also available in board book format & with striking redesigned covers are: The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, The Snail & the Whale, The Smartest Giant in Town, Monkey Puzzle, Charlie Cook`s Favourite Book, & A Squash & a Squeeze.