Julia Donaldson's Book of Names
A Magical Rhyming Celebration of Children, Imagination, Stories . . . And Names!
(Author) Julia DonaldsonJulia Donaldson celebrates her readers in this delightful and imaginative picture book, inspired by the children she has met at hundreds of book signings over the years. I've signed for boys called Romeo and girls called Juliet . I've signed for Roman, Saxon, Dane- Though not for Norman yet. From months of the year, colours, flowers, food and gemstones, Julia has seamlessly grouped together a charming selection of children's names and woven them together in her unmistakable rhyming style. Set in a magical transforming bookshop, Julia Donaldson's Book of Names is a love letter to the world of books and young bookworms - illustrated by the award-winning Nila Aye. Readers will enjoy trying to find their own name, and even if it isn't included, there is a special dedicated space for them to add it, or even better, for Julia to sign!
Julia Donaldson
Julia Donaldson is a British author known for her popular children's books, characterized by catchy rhymes and engaging storytelling. Some of her most notable works include "The Gruffalo," "Room on the Broom," and "Stick Man." Donaldson's books have been praised for their creativity, humor, and imaginative illustrations, making them beloved by children and parents alike. Her ability to captivate young readers with her whimsical characters and clever plots has solidified her as a leading figure in children's literature. "The Gruffalo" stands out as her most famous work, having won numerous awards and been adapted into a successful stage play and animated film. Donaldson's contributions to the genre have helped shape the landscape of children's literature and continue to inspire generations of young readers.