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The bestselling modern classic – with an ancient twist! The award-winning story of The Gruffalo, in which a clever little mouse outwits the creatures of the deep dark wood, is the perfect picture book, loved by children and adults the world over. Now Macmillan is proud to publish this timeless story in Latin. Set in forty-six elegiac couplets, the translation draws on the language and style of the classical poets to brilliantly capture the rhythm and mischievous spirit of the original story.

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The Gruffalo, Axel Scheffler, Julia Donaldson

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2009
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Language
English
Released
2009
Format
Hardcover
Pages
26
ISBN10
0230747930
ISBN13
9780230747937
First published
1999
Original title
The Gruffalo
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The bestselling modern classic – with an ancient twist! The award-winning story of The Gruffalo, in which a clever little mouse outwits the creatures of the deep dark wood, is the perfect picture book, loved by children and adults the world over. Now Macmillan is proud to publish this timeless story in Latin. Set in forty-six elegiac couplets, the translation draws on the language and style of the classical poets to brilliantly capture the rhythm and mischievous spirit of the original story.