The no. 1 bestselling football and counting story, from multi-award-winning former Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo!
Spinderella the spider has a passion for football! She tries to play a match with her brothers and sisters but she doesn’t know how many spiders should be on each team. Even worse, she can’t count the goals! Luckily for Spinderella, her Hairy Godmother has a plan…
• Meet a friendly spider with a difference – the perfect story to share for Halloween!
• 123, let’s count! Learning and practising numbers has never been more fun!
• A school based story – perfect for children starting school or preschool.
• Sturdy board pages – ideal for reading on the go.
Julia Donaldson is the internationally renowned author of the best-loved picture books in the world, including Tales From Acorn Wood, The Gruffalo, Gozzle, Jonty Gentoo, Room on the Broom, The Baddies and Night Monkey, Day Monkey.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
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Julia Donaldson Biography
Julia Donaldson is the highly talented author of some of the best-loved children’s books in the world. Born in London in 1948, she grew up with her younger sister Mary who she loved to create imaginary characters with.
She started her career as a singer-songwriter, writing mainly for children’s television. One of these
Sebastien Braun was born in Strasbourg. He loved drawing as a child, but as there were no art lessons at his secondary school, so he opted to study history at university. Fortunately, his course was in the same building as the art department, so he swapped and studied that instead. After teaching applied art to sixth formers for a few years, he became a free
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