‘Gruffalo Granny is coming to stay’: new story to be released in September

Fri, 06 Feb 2026

Macmillan announces new instalment of popular Julia Donaldson tale featuring illustrations by Axel Scheffler

The Gruffalo family is to expand after the publisher of the popular children’s stories announced a long-awaited third book about the beloved monster.

The new tale, Gruffalo Granny, will be published on 10 September, Macmillan announced.