Julia Donaldson is one of Britain’s best-loved children’s authors, celebrated for her playful rhymes, memorable characters and hugely popular picture books.

Her latest Gruffalo adventure, Gruffalo Granny, brings readers back to the much-loved world of one of her most iconic characters, The Gruffalo which was first published in 1999.

She is best known for titles including The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, Stick Man and Zog, many created with illustrator Axel Scheffler.