--- product_id: 774034243 title: "The Gruffalo's Child" price: "SAR 125" currency: SAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/774034243-the-gruffalos-child store_origin: SA region: Saudi Arabia --- # 4.9/5 star rating from 12,606 reviews Vibrant, character-rich illustrations Classic children's storybook The Gruffalo's Child **Price:** SAR 125 **Availability:** โœ… In Stock ## Summary > ๐ŸŒŸ Unlock childhood wonder with every page turn! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Gruffalo's Child - **How much does it cost?** SAR 125 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.sa](https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/774034243-the-gruffalos-child) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - โ€ข **Highly Rated & Trusted:** Over 12,000 glowing reviews with a near-perfect rating - โ€ข **Proven Engagement Booster:** Loved by kids aged 1-4, encouraging early reading habits - โ€ข **Award-Worthy Illustrations:** Beautifully illustrated by Axel Scheffler, bringing the story to life - โ€ข **Timeless Bedtime Essential:** Perfectly paced for captivating young minds at bedtime - โ€ข **Seamless Storytelling Rhythm:** Gentle, rhythmic text ideal for read-aloud moments ## Overview The Gruffalo's Child is a beloved follow-up to the classic Gruffalo story, featuring enchanting illustrations by Axel Scheffler and a rhythmic, engaging narrative perfect for children aged 1-4. With a stellar 4.9-star rating from over 12,600 reviews, itโ€™s a must-have for nurturing early reading and bedtime bonding. ## Description Julia Donaldson's trademark rhyming text and Axel Scheffler's brilliant, characterful illustrations create this funny and adorable sequel to The Gruffalo. One night, the Gruffalo's child wanders into the woods to search for the Big Bad Mouse. But instead, she comes upon a small mouse in the woods . . . and decides to eat him! But wait, what is that? A shadow of a very large, scary creature falls on the ground. Could it be the Big Bad Mouse after all? Review: A Wonderful Followโ€‘Up to The Gruffalo โ€” Charming and Engaging - The Gruffaloโ€™s Child is an absolutely lovely story and a perfect companion to the original book. The illustrations are beautiful, full of character and atmosphere, and the storyline is engaging without being too long โ€” ideal for bedtime reading. It keeps little ones captivated, and the gentle rhythm of the writing makes it a joy to read aloud. Itโ€™s one of those books that children ask for again and again, and itโ€™s easy to see why. A delightful addition to any childโ€™s bookshelf. Highly recommended. Review: A great childrenโ€™s read! - A super childrenโ€™s book definitely recommend it for youngsters. Also beautifully illustrated from front to back. ## Features - The Gruffalo's Child - Product Type: ABIS_BOOK - manufacturer: PUFFIN BOOKS ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | 1,198,589 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 70 in Children's Fiction Books on Animals 72 in Fantasy for Children 77 in Children's Books on Science, Nature & How It Works | | Customer Reviews | 4.9 out of 5 stars 12,822 Reviews | ## Images ![The Gruffalo's Child - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/912ICnZqaSL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Media Language, Media Format** options. ## Customer Reviews ### โญโญโญโญโญ A Wonderful Followโ€‘Up to The Gruffalo โ€” Charming and Engaging *by F***O on 30 January 2026* The Gruffaloโ€™s Child is an absolutely lovely story and a perfect companion to the original book. The illustrations are beautiful, full of character and atmosphere, and the storyline is engaging without being too long โ€” ideal for bedtime reading. It keeps little ones captivated, and the gentle rhythm of the writing makes it a joy to read aloud. Itโ€™s one of those books that children ask for again and again, and itโ€™s easy to see why. A delightful addition to any childโ€™s bookshelf. Highly recommended. ### โญโญโญโญโญ A great childrenโ€™s read! *by C***W on 19 September 2026* A super childrenโ€™s book definitely recommend it for youngsters. Also beautifully illustrated from front to back. ### โญโญโญโญโญ Daughter of The Gruffalo *by C***B on 13 September 2026* ~ โ€˜๐‘จ๐’‰๐’‚! ๐‘ถ๐’‰๐’! ๐‘ด๐’‚๐’“๐’Œ๐’” ๐’Š๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’”๐’๐’๐’˜! ...โ€™ From the back cover of the paperback edition (image below refers): ~ โ€˜๐“๐ก๐ž ๐†๐ซ๐ฎ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฅ๐จ ๐ฌ๐š๐ข๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ง๐จ ๐ ๐ซ๐ฎ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฅ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐จ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ž๐ž๐ฉ, ๐๐š๐ซ๐ค ๐ฐ๐จ๐จ๐. ๐๐ฎ๐ญ ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฒ ๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐บ๐‘Ÿ๐‘ข๐‘“๐‘“๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘œ'๐‘  ๐ถโ„Ž๐‘–๐‘™๐‘‘ ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ'๐ฌ ๐‘ค๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘›๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฉ๐ญ๐จ๐ž๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐˜ด๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ. ๐€๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ, ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐˜‰๐˜ช๐˜จ ๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜ฅ ๐˜”๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ ๐๐จ๐ž๐ฌ๐ง'๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ...๐๐จ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ก๐ž?โ€™ ๐Ÿ The READ SAMPLE + stock images currently above give an idea of the content. ooOoo Measuring around 22.5 cm wide x 28 cm long, the shiny finish thick card cover, which is enhanced with a shiny silver lightly textured touch, opens to 32 good quality pages, the rhyme easily flowing over 30 in double-page spread format. ๐—˜๐—ก๐—›๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—˜๐—— at times for emphasis, the text, which includes speech and repeat elements (lightly adjusted each time), is a good size in black throughout. Suitably atmospheric, the accompanying Axel Scheffler artwork offers scope for further discussion, as always...those meaningful facial expressions covering a range of emotions as the ๐†๐ซ๐ฎ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฅ๐จ'๐ฌ ๐‚๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ tentatively ponders hints of some other possible residents of the deep dark wood, which The Gruffalo fans might just recognise! Towards the end, there is a neat reversal in the theme as we arrive back where we started, albeit a โ€˜๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑโ€™!๐Ÿ’ค Look out for the latest addition to the family, too! ## Frequently Bought Together - The Gruffalo's Child - The Gruffalo - The Snail and the Whale --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - ๐Ÿ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** โ€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - ๐ŸŒ **Shop Globally** โ€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - ๐Ÿ’ฐ **No Hidden Fees** โ€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - ๐Ÿ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** โ€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - ๐Ÿ”’ **Secure Payments** โ€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - โญ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** โ€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/774034243-the-gruffalos-child](https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/774034243-the-gruffalos-child) --- *Product available on Desertcart Saudi Arabia* *Store origin: SA* *Last updated: 2026-10-16*