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Axel Scheffler

Axel Scheffler, born in Hamburg, Germany is a renowned illustrator based in London. He gained fame for his collaboration with Julia Donaldson on books like The Gruffalo, a global bestseller translated into over 20 languages. With a first-class degree in illustration from Bath Academy of Art, Scheffler’s humorous and engaging artwork has adorned numerous children’s books, making him a celebrated figure in the world of literature.