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Another classic pair? Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. When a little girl moves into a nearby cottage, the three baddies are practically giddy. They decide to compete to see who can steal the ...
Best-selling author Julia Donaldson is collaborating with German illustrator Axel Scheffler to bring another version of the children's classic to life. The new picture story - so far untitled - is ...
Children’s book duo author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler will work on the untitled Gruffalo story to be published in September 2026. Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are ...
"I don't feel like I'm very good at drawing real people in the real world" says a wistful Axel Scheffler. The illustrator is famous for his weird and wonderful pictures of animals in books like ...
Author-illustrator team Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler have been topping the U.K. bestseller charts over the last decade and a half, with such titles as A Squash and a Squeeze, Room on the ...
British writer Julia Donaldson and German illustrator Axel Scheffler have announced they are working on a new outing for the monster in the deep dark wood... He’s hairy. He’s got sharp teeth.
Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, the author-illustrator duo behind the U.K. picture book classic The Gruffalo and its sequel The Gruffalo’s Child, will revisit their beloved character in a ...
Have you ever wondered the best way to draw the Gruffalo? Learn from the Gruffalo master himself, Axel Scheffler! Listen and watch as Axel demonstrates how to draw the Gruffalo. Watch the video ...
Illustrator Axel Scheffler has drawn characters like The Gruffalo, Stick Man and The Highway Rat Writer Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler are among the most successful duos in ...
It shows how incredibly old I am,” says illustrator Axel Scheffler, who alongside writer Julia Donaldson is remarking on the 20th anniversary of one of the bestselling picture books in the world.
Axel Scheffler is well known for his illustrations in Julia Donaldson's The Gruafflo "I don't feel like I'm very good at drawing real people in the real world" says a wistful Axel Scheffler.