The Doric Gruffalo

Everybody loves The Gruffalo and now you can enjoy this children's classic for the very first time in Doric Scots! Translated by Sheena Blackhall and published by Itchy Coo, this new edition of The Gruffalo will delight both children and adults alike.

About the author

Julia Donaldson, the 2011-2013 Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize-winning author of the world's most-loved picture books including The Gruffalo and What the Ladybird Heard.

Summary

Everybody loves The Gruffalo and now you can enjoy this children's classic for the very first time in Doric Scots! Translated by Sheena Blackhall and published by Itchy Coo, this new edition of The Gruffalo will delight both children and adults alike.

"A moose tuik a dander ben the wid.
A tod saw the moose, and the moose luiked guid."

Come a wee bit farrer intae thon deep mirk wid, an fin oot fit happens fin the sleekit moose faas in wi a hoolet, a snake an a hungry gruffalo . . .

Product details

• Authors: Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler
• Assisted by: Julia Donaldson (Illustration), Axel Scheffler (Illustration), Sheena Blackhall (Translation), Axel Scheffler (Translation)
• Publisher: Zaffre Bonnier
• Languages: English, Scots
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2016
• EAN: 9781785300042
• ISBN: 978-1-78530-004-2
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 269 mm x 3 mm
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Picture books