Julia Donaldson Australia - Room on the Broom, Zog and Character Gifts
Julia Donaldson is a British children's author best known for writing The Gruffalo (1999, illustrated by Axel Scheffler). Donaldson has written over 180 children's books, many illustrated by Axel Scheffler, Nick Sharratt and other collaborators. Her other widely known titles include Room on the Broom (2001), Tiddler (2007), Zog (2010), The Smartest Giant in Town (2002), A Squash and a Squeeze (1993) and Sharing a Shell (2004). Julia Donaldson served as UK Children's Laureate from 2011-2013. Her books are consistently bestsellers in the UK and Australia. Licensed merchandise based on Julia Donaldson book characters is produced through official licensing. Peekaboo Baby is an authorised Australian retailer for Julia Donaldson character products. Free shipping applies to orders over $129.
Julia Donaldson character merchandise is popular as baby shower and birthday gifts for families who love her picture books. Browse in the gifts and keepsakes category at Peekaboo Baby.
Julia Donaldson character merchandise
Beyond The Gruffalo (covered separately), the Julia Donaldson character range includes merchandise from Room on the Broom (the witch and her broomstick companions), Zog (the young dragon), Tiddler (the fish who tells tall tales) and other book characters. Character plush toys, soft toys and gifts featuring these characters are popular companions to the books themselves. The gifting format of a book paired with a character plush is popular for baby showers and birthdays across Julia Donaldson's range. Check current Julia Donaldson character stock at Peekaboo Baby.
What to look for
Multiple well-known books - Julia Donaldson has written 180+ books. Multiple characters are available in merchandise form.
Axel Scheffler illustration fidelity - Many products use the Axel Scheffler illustration style that readers recognise from the books.
Gift pairing with books - Character plush toys pair naturally with the picture books for complete gift sets.
Age from birth (plush) - Character plush designed for babies suitable from birth. Books suit from approximately 2 years.
Official licensing - Products licensed through Macmillan and the Julia Donaldson licensing organisation.
Julia Donaldson - Frequently Asked Questions
Julia Donaldson is a British children's author who has written over 180 books. She is best known for The Gruffalo (1999) illustrated by Axel Scheffler. She served as UK Children's Laureate 2011-2013. Other well-known titles include Room on the Broom, Zog, Tiddler and The Smartest Giant in Town.
Julia Donaldson merchandise at Peekaboo Baby covers characters from Room on the Broom, Zog, Tiddler and other titles alongside The Gruffalo (listed separately). Check current available character merchandise at Peekaboo Baby.
Yes. Free shipping on orders over $129. Check current stock at Peekaboo Baby. Orders dispatch from Melbourne.
Julia Donaldson picture books are designed for children from approximately 2-5 years. Her rhyming text and Axel Scheffler's illustrations suit the preschool picture book age range. Character plush merchandise suits from birth.
Yes. The Gruffalo was written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. It is her most widely known and bestselling title. The Gruffalo merchandise is listed separately at Peekaboo Baby as its own brand category.
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