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Julia Donaldson
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1948
Julia Catherine Donaldson is an English writer and playwright, and the 2011–2013 Children's Laureate. She is best known for her popular rhyming stories for children, especially those illustrated by Axel Scheffler, which include The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and Stick Man. She originally wrote songs for children's television but has concentrated on writing books since the words of one of her songs, "A Squash and a Squeeze", were made into a children's book in 1993. Of her 184 published works, 64 are widely available in bookshops. The remaining 120 are intended for school use and include her Songbirds phonic reading scheme, which is part of the Oxford University Press's Oxford Reading Tree.
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Birth
1948
Death
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First book
1993
Years writing
33
Julia Donaldson began her career writing songs for children's television programs.
Her iconic book The Gruffalo was born from the adaptation of one of her original songs.
She served as the Children's Laureate in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2013.
Her stories are characterized by the use of rhyme, a hallmark of her literary style.
She has published hundreds of works, including picture books and educational materials for schools.