Donaldson, Julia

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DONALDSON, Julia

DONALDSON, Julia. British, b. 1948. Genres: Children's fiction, Plays/Screenplays. Career: Writer. Publications: A Squash and a Squeeze, 1993; Birthday Surprise (play), 1994; Names and Games (play), 1995; Turtle Tug, 1995; The Magic Twig 1995; The Boy Who Cried Wolf, 1995; The Three Billly Goats Gruff, 1995; Mr Snow, 1996; Strange Sue, 1996; The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse, 1996; Counting Chickens, 1996; The King's Porridge, 1996; Top of the Mops, 1997; The Wonderful Smells, 1997; The False Tooth Fairy, 1998; All Gone, 1998; Books and Crooks, 1998; Waiter! Waiter!, 1998; The Brownie in the Teapot, 1998; The Gruffalo, 1999; Clever Katya, 1999; The Noises Next Door, 1999; The King's Ears, 2000; The Strange Dream, 2000; The Boy Who Talked to the Birds, 2000; Monkey Puzzle, 2000; Follow the Swallow, 2000; Steve's Sandwiches, 2000; One Piece Missing, 2000; Jumping Jack, 2000; Cat Whispers, 2000; The Giant Jumperee, 2000; Problem Page, 2000; Fox's Socks, 2000; Hide and Seek Pig, 2000; Rabbit's Nap, 2000; Postman Bear, 2000; The Gruffalo Song, 2000; Stop Thief!, 2001; The Monster in the Cave, 2001; Room on the Broom, 2001; The Smartest Giant in Town, 2002; Night Monkey Day Monkey, 2002; Spinderella, 2002; The Dinosaur's Diary, 2002; Hamlet, 2002; Midsummer Dream, 2002; The Trial of Wilf Wolf, 2002; Conjuror Cow, 2003; The Head in the Sand, 2003; Bombs and Blackberries, 2003; Brick-a-Breck, 2003; I Don't Want To, 2003; The Magic Paintbrush, 2003; Princess Mirror-Belle, 2003; The Snail and the Whale, 2003. Author of songs, scripts, and stories for television and radio (mainly children's programs). Author of unpublished musicals, King Grunt's Cake and Pirate on the Pier. Address: 2 Chapelton Ave, Glasgow G61 2RE, Scotland.