The Snail and the Whale by Julia Donaldson

The Snail and the Whale by Julia Donaldson

This is the tale of a tiny snail, and a great big grey-blue humpback whale.

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 17 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 and her husband Malcolm divide their 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 Tickle Book 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.

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ISBN 13	9780333982235
ISBN 10	0333982231
Title	The Snail and the Whale
Author	Julia Donaldson
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Pan Macmillan
Year published	2003-09-05
Number of pages	32
Prizes	Winner of Blue Peter Book Award (Best Illustrated Book to Read Aloud) 2005
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.