Soar into space with this glorious love story of alien folk from the number one bestselling
author and illustrator of The Gruffalo and Stick Man . 'By a loobular lake on a far-off
planet There lived a young Smed and her name was Janet. Not far away on a humplety hill
There lived a young Smoo by the name of Bill.' The Smeds (who are red) never mix with the
Smoos (who are blue). So when a young Smed and Smoo fall in love their families strongly
disapprove. But peace is restored and love conquers all in this happiest of love
stories.There’s even a gorgeous purple baby to celebrate! Hardcover format comes with a
protective dust jacket to make this a special gift for a lifetime With fabulous rhymes and
breathtaking illustrations this picture book from the UK's number one picture book author and
illustrator is literally out of this world! Friendship love adventure and togetherness are
at the heart of this joyful story From the creators of The Gruffalo Stick Man and Zog
which have all been made into animated films > The Smeds and the Smoos is on BBC One at
Christmas with voice artists including Bill Bailey (comedian and Strictly winner) Adjoa
Andoh (Bridgerton) Sally Hawkins (Paddington movies) and Rob Brydon (Gavin and Stacey).
Look out for The Baddies the wickedly funny new picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel
Scheffler. ‘Blast off with the most exciting book yet from the creator of The Gruffalo.
Get ready for a wild and wonderful journey through space in a book that is perfect for reading
together.’ The Sun Collect the whole Scholastic picture book series by Julia Donaldson and
Axel Scheffler: Stick Man Superworm Tabby McTat The Highway Rat The Scarecrows'
Wedding The Smeds and the Smoos Tiddler Ugly Five Zog Zog and the Flying Doctors
Also available in paperback board book book and CD and early reader formats. Each title
also has a sticker activity book with over 300 stickers and pages of activities for hours of
extra fun.
