The Gruffalo
by Julia Donaldson
A clever little mouse takes a walk through the deep dark wood and encounters various predators who want to eat him. Using his wits, the mouse invents a fictional monster called the Gruffalo to scare them away, only to eventually meet the real Gruffalo face-to-face. This beloved tale celebrates quick thinking, courage, and how even the smallest creatures can outsmart bigger threats through creativity and confidence.
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