Monkey Puzzle

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About the Author

Julia Donaldson has written 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 18 million copies worldwide and have been translated into over one hundred languages. Her other books include Room on the Broom, Stick Man and Zog, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, The Hospital Dog, illustrated by Sara Ogilvie and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures, illustrated by Lydia Monks.

Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle series, illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs – and her brilliant live shows are always in demand. She was the UK Children’s Laureate 2011–13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature. Julia divides her time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.

Axel Scheffler is a star illustrator whose instantly recognizable, warm and witty illustrations have achieved worldwide acclaim and numerous awards. Axel is the illustrator of wonderful novelty, gift and poetry books for Macmillan, such as Fish Who Dream of Trees (Two Hoots) and the bestselling The Bedtime Bear, The Tickle Book and Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes – and of course, he is the illustrator of some of the world's best-loved picture books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, which together have sold over 17 million copies worldwide.

Axel’s artwork is exhibited internationally; he has illustrated for many charities and designed the Royal Mail Christmas stamps in 2012. Born in Hamburg, Axel now lives with his family in London.

"I've Lost My Mum"Where Is Monkey's Mummy? It's Not Too Much Fun Being Lost In The Jungle, And Little Monkey Wants His Mum. A Kindly Butterfly Is Keen To Help, But They Don't Seem To Be Having Much Luck But They Don't Seem To Be Having Much Luck And Keep Finding The Wrong Animals But Eventually, They Find . . . Dad It's Just As Well That He Knows Exactly Where Mum Is, And She's Waiting With A Well-Deserved Cuddle.

Monkey Puzzle Is A Clever, Funny And Charming Tale From The Unparalleled Picture Book Partnership Of Julia Donaldson And Axel Scheffler, Creators Of The Gruffalo. This Handy Board Book Format Is Perfect For Younger Readers. It Features The Classic Story With A Stunning Redesigned Cover And Beautiful Finish, Making It A Must-Have For Even The Smallest Donaldson And Scheffler Fans Also Available In Board Book Format And With Striking Redesigned Covers Are: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, Room On The Broom, The Snail And The Whale, The Smartest Giant In Town, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, And A Squash And A Squeeze.

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