Julia Donaldson is the author of 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 17 million copies worldwide, and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures. Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle books illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs - and her brilliant live shows are always in demand. Sharon King-Chai is an enormously talented designer and illustrator. Having grown up in Australia, she moved to London in 2003 and since then has brought her style and eye for beautiful design to her books Lucy Ladybird, Snail Mail, the shimmering Starbird and Animalphabet, a collaboration with Julia Donaldson.
Small children will love this A to Z of animals with its intricate paper cuts * Good Housekeeping * This absolutely stunning book turns the alphabet into a wild exploration of the animal world . . . The perfect gift for animal lovers. * LoveReading4Kids * Embark on a vibrant voyage of discovery through the natural world in a Julia Donaldson book like no other. -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *