Julia Donaldson
Julia Donaldson
Julia Donaldson is a writer who inspires to do good.
The best way to instill a love for quality literature in little ones is to read them books by Julia Donaldson. The enchanting tales of this famous English author are filled with kindness, fairness, and deep moral values. Her engaging stories uplift the spirits of not only young readers but also their parents.
A little biography
The modern children's writer Julia Donaldson, whose books can be purchased on our website, was born in 1948 in London. In her family, everyone loved music very much — her father played the cello, and her mother sang along with Julia.
For several years, the woman worked on the radio, creating children's musicals and composing children's songs for radio programs. Later, Julia headed a theater studio for children.
Once she was offered to turn one of her songs into an illustrated book, and the result exceeded all expectations. This is how, in 1993, the first book by this writer titled "If the House is Crowded" was born.
The Enchanting Tales of Julia Donaldson
The book that brought the writer worldwide fame is called "The Gruffalo." This rhymed fairy tale is dedicated to a forest monster, ugly on the outside but good at heart.
"The Gruffalo" is a story that teaches children to overcome their fears with humor. For this, Julia Donaldson, whose tales are now known worldwide, received several prestigious awards.
"Other stories written by Julia Donaldson have also become quite popular. The books that can be called the author's bestsellers:"
- "The Gruffalo's Daughter";
- "Broomsticks";
- "The Snail and the Whale";
- "I want to see my mother."
"Decency and kindness, friendship and mutual assistance — these and other qualities are what Julia Donaldson tries to instill in children through her works. You can buy books by this famous English writer on our website."