Room on the Broom and Other Songs As well as being the UK's most successful picture book author, Julia Donaldson is a gifted songwriter for children. Room on the Broom and Other Songs contains nine of her best-loved songs, incl... Read more The little corner for the owl is my favorite part. I used brown scrapbook paper and green construction paper to create the trees for the owl’s home. This brilliant collection contains 18 songs from Julia Donalson and friends. Including songs from best-loved picture books, The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and What the Ladybird Heard<... Read more Ask the children to start off by coming up with a name for their character and ask them to think of as many words that rhyme with the name as possible. Use Poetry4Kids to let children put in words and see all the different options for creating rhymes. Task them with finding some rhyming words they haven’t heard before and ask them to look them up in a thesaurus as a library activity . Poetry4Kids breaks down rhyming words by syllable, from one syllable to six, making it a useful resource when teaching phonics to young children too. If your child likes to put everything in his or her mouth, choose edible materials (cereals/grains) or use fabrics, paper, and other large materials that are safe for little ones.

Celebrate the joy of books with the entertaining Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, from the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gr... Read more Instead of using lentils and peas, different colors of fabric or shredded paper would be another option for the base of the sensory bin. Take a stroll in the deep dark wood with this amazing interactive gift edition of the bestselling picture book, The Gruffalo, with the full, original story – plus flaps to lift, tabs to p... Read more This looks totally smooth on the surface of your knitting and takes one stitch at each row-end edge into a neat seam at the reverse. Using a blunt-ended needle and matching yarn, place the edges together, right sides up, and starting at the cast-on edge, take the yarn under the strand beside the edge stitch at one side and then the other. After a few stitches, pull up the yarn to tension the seam.Read by actress Imelda Staunton, Monkey Puzzle is a clever, funny and charming tale from the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of Th... Read more The Snail and the Whale is a delightful tale of adventure and friendship by the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo Read more Celebrate the joy of books with the entertaining Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, read by Imelda Staunton and Steven Pacey, from the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson... Read more

If you want your students to get excited about The Gruffalo from the word ‘go’, try to set up an exciting immersive experience for them when they hear the story for the first time. Take a look at your classroom reading corner and see if you can give it a woodland makeover so that the kids can feel like they’re right at the heart of the story. Lift the flaps and join in the fun with this bestselling preschool classic, Rabbit's Nap by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. The Snail and the Whale is a delightful tale of adventure and friendship from the bestselling Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. This special festive edi... Read more

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Push, pull and slide the moving mechanisms in this brilliant board book to meet all your favourite characters from the bestselling picture book The Snail and the Whale– and bring ... Read more Visit the farm in the brilliantly funny A Squash and a Squeeze, the first ever picture book writ... Read more Meet the super-strong and long Superworm. When trouble strikes, he’ll squirm and squiggle to the rescue. Read more

Visit the farm in this audio edition of A Squash and a Squeeze, read by Imelda Staunton and Steven Pacey - the first ever book from the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Don... Read moreTogether they developed their own storyline for the Gruffalo characters. More The Gruffalo Book Inspired Activities for Kids Room on the Broom and Other Songs As well as being the UK's most successful picture book author, Julia Donaldson is a gifted songwriter for children. This volume includes nine of her best-loved songs and each score includes piano acco... Read more

A special book and CD edition of the bestselling The Snail and the Whale, a delightful tale of adventure and friendship by the unp... Read more Lift the flaps and join in the winter fun with Squirrel's Snowman, a story in the Tales from Acorn Wood preschool series by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo... Read more Celebrate the joy of books with a special book and CD edition of the entertaining Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, from the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel... Read moreUse this game to have children create their own animal and then do a drawing of the result, or write a profile explaining what habitat the animal lives in, what it likes to eat and how it survives in the wild. Create a Food Chain A family-run business, we like the personal approach. We want to inspire professional sewists and amateur sewing enthusiasts alike to be even more creative than usual, and we want to do this through the quality and variety of the products we sell. We’re committed to sourcing the best value products for our customers, whether it be a sewing machine, wadding, fabric or ribbon. Our product range is always growing and expanding, with new items added on a weekly basis. Count down to Christmas with this advent calendar collection of twenty-four mini activity, song and rhyme books, based on the bestselling picture books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler – wi... Read more Lift the flaps and join in the fun with Mole's Spectacles, a brilliant story in the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood preschool series by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of <... Read more Axel Scheffler is the best-selling, award-winning illustrator of many of the world’s favourite picture books. Born in Hamburg, Axel moved to England over thirty years ago to study illustration. Perhaps best-known for his collaborations with Julia Donaldson, including the modern classic The Gruffalo, which has sold over 13.5 million copies worldwide and been translated into over 60 languages, Axel has also illustrated novelty titles for younger readers such as Noisy Farm and The Bedtime Bear, as well as the Pip and Posy series. Axel lives in London with his partner and daughter.