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The Smartest Giant in Town
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Publish Date
- 25 July 2019
- Run Time
- 30 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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What to expect
The Smartest Giant in Town audiobook, read by actors Imelda Staunton, Jim Carter and Steven Pacey, brings to life the friendly giant and all the little animals in this tale from the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. This audiobook edition also includes a song and a read along track.
George wished he wasn't the scruffiest giant in town. So when he sees a new shop selling giant-sized clothes, he decides it's time for a new look: smart trousers, smart shirt, stripy tie, shiny shoes. Now he's the smartest giant in town . . . until he bumps into some animals who desperately need his help – and his clothes!
Perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime – or any time at all!
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Details
- Author
- Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler
- Narrator
- Imelda Staunton, Jim Carter, Steven Pacey
- Duration
- 30 minutes
- Release Date
- 25 July 2019
- ISBN
- 9781529037814
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Genre
- Picture storybooks, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Stories in verse, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Clothing and fashion, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships
Synopsis
The Smartest Giant in Town audiobook, read by actors Imelda Staunton, Jim Carter and Steven Pacey, brings to life the friendly giant and all the little animals in this tale from the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. This audiobook edition also includes a song and a read along track.George wished he wasn't the scruffiest giant in town. So when he sees a new shop selling giant-sized clothes, he decides it's time for a new look: smart trousers, smart shirt, stripy tie, shiny shoes. Now he's the smartest giant in town . . . until he bumps into some animals who desperately need his help – and his clothes!Perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime – or any time at all!
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