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The Jeweller's Apprentice

By Axel Scheffler

Adjectives

enchanting heartwarming humorous

Genres

Animals Fairy Tales Friendship/Family

Synopsis

When Mr Peacock hires a timid little chicken as his new apprentice in the jewellery shop, he doesn't anticipate the adventures ahead: a royal visit from the Lion Prince, a puzzling robbery, and an astonishing discovery! This beautifully illustrated animal fairy tale imparts a heartwarming lesson about learning from one's mistakes.

About the author

Axel Scheffler is a much-loved illustrator, best known for bringing to life the characters in 'The Gruffalo' and many other picture books. He works closely with authors like Julia Donaldson to create colourful and fun illustrations that help stories jump off the page. Axel’s artwork is enjoyed by children all over the world.

Pages

48 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2025

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