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Count down to Christmas with this advent calendar collection of twenty-four mini activity, song, and rhyme books, based on the bestselling picture books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Enjoy a book every day with this fantastic festive collection, including colouring, drawing, and activity books inspired...
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Count down to Christmas with this advent calendar collection of twenty-four mini activity, song, and rhyme books, based on the bestselling picture books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
Enjoy a book every day with this fantastic festive collection, including colouring, drawing, and activity books inspired by the family-favourite picture books, The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, The Snail and the Whale, and more. Plus, enjoy lots of family fun with songs and rhymes, including The Gruffalo Song.
With twenty-four mini books collected together in a beautiful hardback presentation case with a tie ribbon, The Gruffalo and Friends Advent Calendar Book Collection is perfect for sharing together every day of advent.
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INFORMATION
Barcode: 9781035080878
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 30 September 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Weight: 1428g
Pages: 384
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