Author

Julia Donaldson

Biography

Julia Donaldson is the bestselling author of many books for children, including One Ted Falls Out of Bed, The Gruffalo, and The Giants and the Joneses. She splits her time between England and Scotland with her family.

Julia Donaldson's Book of Names: A Magical Rhyming Celebration of Children, Imagination, Stories . . . and Names!
Jonty Gentoo: The Adventures of a Penguin
Who's at the Seaside?
Woolly Bear Caterpillar
The Baddies
Welcome to the World
The Christmas Pine
Freddie and the Fairy
Counting Creatures
Smeds and the Smoos
Go-Away Bird

Most Popular Julia Donaldson Books

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    The Gruffalo
    #1 in Series
    Julia Donaldson
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    The Snail and the Whale
    Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler
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    The Gruffalo's Child
    Series
    Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler
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    The Spiffiest Giant in Town
    Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler
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    Jonty Gentoo: The Adventures of a Penguin
    Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler
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    Charlie Cook's Favorite Book
    Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler

Book Stats

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All Julia Donaldson Books

YearTitleAuthorIllustratorPages
2025Julia Donaldson's Book of Names: A Magical Rhyming Celebration of Children, Imagination, Stories . . . and Names!Julia DonaldsonNila Aye36
2024Jonty Gentoo: The Adventures of a PenguinJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler40
2024Who's at the Seaside?Julia DonaldsonLydia Monks10
2024Woolly Bear CaterpillarJulia DonaldsonYuval Zommer32
2023The BaddiesJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2023Welcome to the WorldJulia DonaldsonHelen Oxenbury32
2021The Christmas PineJulia DonaldsonVictoria Sandoy32
2021Freddie and the FairyJulia DonaldsonKaren George32
2020Counting CreaturesJulia DonaldsonSharon King-Chai58
2020Smeds and the SmoosJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2020Go-Away BirdJulia Donaldson32
2019What the Ladybug Heard at the ZooJulia DonaldsonLydia Monks32
2019The Cook and the KingJulia DonaldsonDavid Roberts32
2018AnimalphabetJulia DonaldsonSharon King-Chai52
2018The Ugly FiveJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2018What the Ladybug Heard NextJulia DonaldsonLydia Monks32
2018The Detective DogJulia DonaldsonSara Ogilvie32
2018Sharing a ShellJulia Donaldson
2018Everywhere BearJulia Donaldson32
2017Zog and the Flying DoctorsJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2017Whoosh! Went the WitchJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler14
2017The Fish Who Cried WolfJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler40
2017The Giant JumpereeJulia DonaldsonHelen Oxenbury32
2016A Squash and a SqueezeJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2016SpinderellaJulia DonaldsonSebastien Braun32
2016Stick ManJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2015Animal MusicJulia DonaldsonNick Sharratt20
2015One Mole Digging a HoleJulia DonaldsonNick Sharratt22
2014The Scarecrows' WeddingJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2014One Ted Falls Out of BedJulia DonaldsonAnna Currey26
2014SuperwormJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2013Paper DollsJulia DonaldsonRebecca Cobb32
2013The Highway RatJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2012Tabby McTat, the Musical CatJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2012Oxford Reading Tree Songbirds Phonics: Level 1+: Bob Bug (UK)Julia Donaldson8
2012Top CatJulia Donaldson8
2012A Gold Star for ZogJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2012Room on the BroomJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler28
2011Night Monkey, Day MonkeyJulia DonaldsonLucy Richards32
2010What the Ladybug HeardJulia DonaldsonLydia Monks32
2008Charlie Cook's Favorite BookJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2007Tyrannosaurus DripJulia DonaldsonDavid Roberts30
2007The Gruffalo's ChildJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2006The Snail and the WhaleJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2006The GruffaloJulia Donaldson32
2005Princess Mirror-Belle and the Magic ShoesJulia Donaldson144
2005The Spiffiest Giant in TownJulia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2003Smartest Giant in Town (Revised)Julia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32
2000Monkey Puzzle (Revised)Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler25
2000Where's My Mom?Julia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler32

Collaborators

Axel Scheffler
Sebastien Braun
Sharon King-Chai
Rebecca Cobb
David Roberts
Yuval Zommer
Sara Ogilvie
Helen Oxenbury
Karen George
Anna Currey
Lydia Monks
Lucy Richards
Nick Sharratt
Victoria Sandoy
Nila Aye

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