GOZZLE by Julia Donaldson & Sara Ogilvie

AUTHOR:  Julia Donaldson

ILLUSTRATOR:  Sara Ogilvie

 

A heartwarming tale of unlikely family and belonging, GOZZLE by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Sara Ogilvie, is a delightful picture book that explores themes of family, identity, and the joy of unexpected connections. 

In this charming story, Bear discovers a lost egg outside his cave, which hatches into Gozzle, a lively gosling who believes Bear is her daddy. As Gozzle grows, she attempts to emulate Bear's behaviours, leading to humorous and touching moments that highlight the essence of family and belonging.

Julia Donaldson's lyrical storytelling, combined with Sara Ogilvie's expressive illustrations, creates a captivating narrative that resonates with both children and adults. The book's gentle humour and warmth make it an ideal read for young readers, fostering discussions about family dynamics and the importance of love and acceptance.

 

Hardcover

Language:  English
Print length:  48 pages
Dimensions:  25.7 x 1 x 28.8 cm

ISBN:  978-1529076417
Publisher:  Macmillan Children's Books
Publication date:  27 Mar. 2005