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Julia Donaldson supplants JK Rowling to become the UK’s all-time top author by volume
The Gruffalo co-creator’s 3.1 million units sold in 2024 means she edges past the Harry Potter writer to claim the record for ...
JK Rowling knocked off top of British best-sellers list
JK Rowling has been toppled as the UK’s bestselling author by Julia Donaldson ...
How Julia Donaldson became the benevolent giant of children’s books
He is Julia Donaldson’s Gruffalo and he bestrides ... part of a near-annual series of star-studded animations based on ...
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‘The Gruffalo’ Creator Julia Donaldson Says New BBC Adaptation ‘Tiddler’ Marked the ‘Best Moment in My Whole Writing Career’
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Julia Donaldson shares her secrets for writing a 500 Words story
Julia Donaldson, author of the popular children's book 'The Smeds and the Smoos' sat down with us, to share what she thinks will help children write their 500 Words stories. Having published over ...
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Review of the Year: On and on to the break of Don – Children’s titan tops the pile and bags TCM record
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The Gruffalo and Me: The Remarkable Julia Donaldson
It also explores why Donaldson’s books appeal to both children and adults alike – tackling serious themes of love, loss, fear and bullying in a poignant but subtle way. Passages from Julia's ...
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It’s time to resist The Gruffalo take-over
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Julia Donaldson supplants JK Rowling to become the UK’s all-time top author by volume
The Gruffalo has taken a bite out of Harry Potter as Julia Donaldson surges past JK Rowling to become Britain’s bestselling author since accurate records began – in terms of units sold.