Meet the Gruffalo

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's is an undisputed modern classic and has become a best-selling phenomenon across the world with over 13.5 million copies sold. This award-winning rhyming story of a mouse and a monster has found its way into the hearts and bedtimes of an entire generation of children and will undoubtedly continue to enchant children for years and years to come. No home should be without The Gruffalo! Join us on Saturday 13th August to meet the Gruffalo himself.

The Gruffalo will be here at 11am, 2pm and 4pm and is looking forward to having photos taken with you all.

This is a free character Meet & Greet event. If you have any concerns about accessibility, please do get in touch and we will do our best to accommodate your needs. Covid 19 Precautions will be adhered to in order to ensure the safety of our attendees, authors and booksellers. Please do not attend the event if you are displaying any symptoms of Covid-19 or if you have been advised to self isolate. For more information or if you would like a signed copy because you can't make it to the event, please contact the Blackwell's events team on 0131 622 8222 or [email protected]

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Blackwell's Bookshop, 53-62 South Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom